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From extensive image libraries to design cleanup, plugins for Slides are here to help you prepare and polish your presentation.

How to Design Slides That Keep Audiences Engaged

We’ve all been there—stuck in a presentation with endless slides, walls of text, and uninspiring visuals. Instead of learning, we find ourselves zoning out, checking emails, or counting the minutes until it’s over.

The biggest frontend mistakes you can do

Frontend development can be very interesting because we can immediately see the results of our work. However, during this process, we often forget very important concepts and we make mistakes.

Why Icons Alone Aren’t Enough

Interfaces are over-stuffed with icons. The more icons we have to scan over, the more brain power we put toward making sense of them rather than using the tools they represent. This slows us down, not just once, but over and over again.

The design game has changed and I don’t know where I fit anymore

After two decades in design — leading teams, managing million-dollar portfolios, and launching products used by millions — I’m now questioning my place.

Reimagining Fluid Typography

For many years, it has been ‘best practice’ to use relative units (especially em and rem) for sizing text. That’s great! But after playing around with my user preferences, I think we can improve on the common approaches.

Human-Centered Design Through AI-Assisted Usability Testing

he most reliable way to meet user needs is through extensive usability research. However, scaling can be a challenge, especially if a researcher needs to personally e-meet every participant. When left to their own devices, participants also tend to provide incomplete answers. Could parts of this interaction be automated to help researchers gather more data than their schedules allow?

Mesh Gradient Generator

This tool is the quickest way to create & tinker with mesh gradients on the web 🙂 It also allows a one-click export into Figma (the “Copy SVG for Figma” button above – click it, then open Figma and paste).

Design: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Design handoffs often fail due to misunderstandings over specs, missing assets, and poor communication between designers and developers. To avoid these pitfalls, designers should standardize documentation, provide clear context, and maintain ongoing collaboration throughout the development process.

How to Conduct a Design Audit That Actually Improves Your Product

In product design, consistency and usability are essential for delivering a seamless user experience. However, it’s easy for design systems to become cluttered and inconsistent over time, especially in fast-paced development environments. This is where a design audit comes in—a comprehensive evaluation that identifies inconsistencies, usability issues, and opportunities for improvement.

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