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The Anatomy Of Themed Design System Components

The world of design systems can be overwhelming sometimes. There’s a lot to take in when you get into that space! In this article, Dan Donald dives into a simple component and explores some issues, complexity, and power we can encounter.

Pantone’s Color of the Year is ‘magentaverse’

The experts at the Pantone Color Institute feel the excitement bubbling in the air. Today, it unveils its 2023 Color of the Year, which expresses a convivial mood. It is a vivid, audacious red called Viva Magenta. According to the company, the color represents the resilience, opt

What makes me a designer?

This question crossed my mind enough times recently that I went into the DESK archives to find my own answer. To my surprise, there wasn’t one. I’ve never written about it, not until today.  

Golden Ratio in UX design – Why it Matters for Brands?

Wondering what’s the difference between Fibonacci and Golden Ratio? Well, both are closely connected. The Fibonacci sequence is the sum of the two numbers before it. Using the pattern, Greeks developed the Golden Ratio to express the difference between any two numbers in the sequence.

GenCup — Generative data posters from World Cup 2022

Generative art project that combines graphic design, football, and data. Using the statics of FIFA World Cup games to generate abstract compositions.

FabUnit: A Smart Way To Control And Synchronize Typo And Space

Today, we’ll take a look at the Sass function that does all the work for you — with no media queries, no breakpoints, and no design jumps. In this article, Fabienne Bielmann explains what FabUnit stands for and why she decided to create her very own responsive magic formula.

4 ways to become a great UI/UX designer without a degree?

Nowadays you don’t need a design degree or have any previous experience in design to become a UI/UX designer. I am a self-taught UI/UX designer with no design background.

10 Key Principles of User-Centered Design

To create an enjoyable solution to a problem, user-centered design is a collection of iterative design processes concentrating on the user’s needs at each step. In UCD, the expectations, objectives, and preferences of the user significantly impact design decisions.

New Apple logo revives iconic colours for major store launch

Apple is preparing to launch its Apple American Dream store at the second largest mall in the US at 11am on Saturday (3 December). The store itself is expected to have a similar layout to the latest Apple Retail Stores. So perhaps the most interesting thing about the launch is the choice of logo.

Why mobile-first product design saves founders time and money

Minimizing the cost of your product launch or new feature release is tempting. Especially if you don’t know if the feature will be loved by your target audience or if you’ll need to change the focus of your product quickly.

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