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27 stories curated in design tools.

Adapting a website for mobile often requires a different design approach, not just making elements smaller.
Most people on LinkedIn strive to be thought leaders, but few actually think, instead relying on AI-generated content.

Designers are rebuilding their tools, craft, and teams around AI in 2026.

The interface is no longer the product, as AI agents will interact with apps rebuilt around structured representations.

AI automation paradoxically creates more, not less, work for humans by commoditizing explicit expertise and increasing demand for unique human contributions.
A Chrome extension converts websites into fully editable Figma designs with a companion Figma plugin.

Understanding chart anatomy and visual encodings helps defend against dishonest charts.

TheSVG offers a free open-source library of over 6,030 brand SVG icons for developers and designers.

The pursuit of optimisation has reshaped art and aesthetics, prioritising frictionlessness and legibility in design.

A catechism for robots outlines guidelines for artificial intelligence to make decisions and interact with humans in a helpful and ethical manner.
Academia's focus on text production is being reevaluated due to generative AI's ability to create coherent text.
Emotions are mapped on a valence-arousal space for exploration.

Researchers found that brightness in colors and sounds evokes similar emotional responses, with bright colors and sounds feeling happier and darker ones feeling sadder.
Small language models in browsers offer a private and energy-efficient alternative to large models.
Claude Code can follow a design system in Figma by binding values to it through specific skills.

AI-generated content is flooding online communities with low-quality work, driving up noise and making valuable content harder to find.

Doing Design Right is a UI/UX course focused on practice through redesigning a complex application with an outdated UI.

Feedback Wizard is a Figma plugin that provides AI-generated design feedback to improve UX and UI designs.

Typr Editor is an open-source, customizable rich text editor for React.js, built with Tiptap.dev, offering content management and user state features.

Loop is a macOS application that streamlines window management, allowing users to move, resize, and arrange windows efficiently using a customizable radial menu.

Aider is an open-source, AI-powered command-line tool designed for developers to collaboratively edit code in their local git repository using an interactive terminal interface.

Uimagine.io generates design and code from ideas through AI prompts, creating working React components from text or screenshots.

Owl AI leverages GPT-4o and Dalle-3 to generate unique logos from text descriptions, refine hand-drawn sketches, and create variations of existing designs for creators.

Motiff is an AI-powered UI design tool featuring automated tasks and collaborative interface design capabilities.