There are so many good things happening with website design right now. From simplification of style and brand to creating warmth with color to finding ways to incorporate motion throughout a design without feeling obtrusive, we love the concepts that designers are playing with.
In the world of digital product design, a seamless design handoff is crucial for ensuring that the vision crafted by designers is accurately brought to life by developers. Yet, this phase can often be fraught with miscommunication, inconsistencies, and inefficiencies.
I have somewhat magpie-like tendencies: strange or beautiful objects catch my eye as I move through the world and often end up on a shelf or window ledge in my flat. I’d like to try and convince you that a little bit of hoarding can help us design better things.
Recently I took a trip down memory lane and explored my logo design archives from the ‘90s. I’ve been designing logos since then—almost 30 years ago, before the internet was even a thing. In this article, I’ve gathered some of those early logo designs, along with background information from the client projects I’ve worked on over the past three decades.
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries around the world. UX design hasn’t been left behind either.
Now that visionOS 2 is announced, it’s a great time to ensure your website works in Safari in visionOS. For the most part, there’s nothing special you need to do for the spatial web. It’s truly Safari, with the same WebKit engine and its extensive support for web standards.
Collaboration between design and engineering can take different forms in different organizations. Designers can be more or less involved in software development, but whether they like it or not, they are essential to this process. I don’t mean that designers should code (although I think some should–I’ll explain it in another article), but rather, they should not switch to new tasks right after handoff.
Welcome to August’s roundup of the best fonts we’ve found over the last few weeks. 2024’s trend for flowing curves and retro-inspired scripts continues apace this month. We’ve also included some very flexible sans serifs. Enjoy!
Curious about early career opportunities at Figma? Here are some tips on how to get your first product design job, along with insights on what we look for.
Font performance optimization is a set of web development techniques that make fonts load faster and render more smoothly. They involve practices such as thoughtful font selection, the use of performant font formats, self-hosting, optimized @font-face declarations, font display strategies, and more.
