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More control over your design systems | Figma

Figma is introducing new features that provide designers with enhanced control and flexibility when managing and scaling their design systems within the platform.

17 Oct

Code Layers: Collaborate with code on the canvas | Figma

Figma introduces Code Layers, enabling developers to collaborate directly on the design canvas with production code, fostering a more integrated design and development workflow.

17 Oct

The Futur

Brands Die in The Middle #branding #personalbranding

Brands often fail when they occupy a generic middle ground, lacking a distinct identity or a clear, differentiated value proposition for their target audience.

6 Oct

Punit Chawla

Figma Layout UPDATE is Finally Here! #figma #uidesign #design

Figma's anticipated layout update has officially arrived, introducing new features and improvements for UI designers to enhance their design workflows.

28 Sept

Mini Preview | Task Writing for Usability Tests

Effective task writing for usability tests requires clear, concise instructions that guide participants without revealing solutions, ensuring authentic user behavior and valuable feedback.

15 Sept

Pulling Inspiration from John Maeda's Design by Numbers

John Maeda's "Design by Numbers" offers a foundational framework for designers, demonstrating how computational thinking and minimalist aesthetics can inspire modern digital design practices.

14 Sept

Neurodivergence: What is it and Why Does it Matter

Neurodivergence describes variations in brain function and processing, encompassing conditions like autism and ADHD, which designers should understand to create more inclusive digital experiences.

7 Sept

We Still Need Long-Form Copy

Long-form copy remains essential for providing detailed information and building user trust, especially when users are highly motivated to learn about a product or service.

31 Aug

The Futur

Stop Promoting Your Business. Start Telling Better Stories.

Businesses should prioritize telling compelling stories over direct promotion to more effectively engage audiences and build stronger connections with potential customers.

29 Aug

Analyzing Good Designs: Ritual.com

NNGroup analyzes Ritual.com, a meal delivery service, to identify elements contributing to its effective design and user experience, focusing on practical application.

24 Aug

Design Risk Assessment and Management | Course Preview

Design risk assessment and management involves identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential issues in the design process to ensure project success and user satisfaction.

19 Aug

Satori Graphics

Fixing 5 Broken Designs In 10 Minutes (Before & After Graphic Design)

Designers fix five broken designs in a short ten minute timeframe, showing before and after results.

14 Aug

Publish and install agent skills from the Figma Community

Figma users can publish and install agent skills from the Figma Community.

13 Aug

ICYMI folders are here

Figma introduces ICYMI folders for improved organization and accessibility.

13 Aug

Figma Motion basics: Easing

Figma Motion basics explains easing, a fundamental concept in animation, demonstrating how to apply different easing curves to create smooth and natural motion in designs.

12 Aug

Dive Club by Ridd

Kyle Zantos - Our AI design workflows have changed (again)

Kyle Zantos discusses changes in AI design workflows.

11 Aug

How to Avoid Doing UX Theatre

Organizations can avoid UX theater, where design is performative without impact, by integrating UX into strategic decisions and fostering a culture of genuine user-centered development.

10 Aug

The Futur

What we call a sellers market! 😂

Current market conditions favor sellers over buyers in real estate.

8 Aug

Set the Goal, Not the How

Setting goals is more effective than specifying the method of achievement.

8 Aug

Internal Research Panels: Streamline and Scale Recruitment | Course Preview

Internal research panels can streamline and scale participant recruitment.

5 Aug

Dive Club by Ridd

Nate Parrott - How a Side Project Became Claude Design

Nate Parrott turned a side project into Claude Design, a notable design firm.

4 Aug

You Can't Fake Product Sense

Product sense, an intuitive understanding of user needs and market dynamics, cannot be artificially developed or acquired through shortcuts, according to this analysis.

2 Aug

Femke.design (YT)