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Config 2024: How we redesigned Figma

An in-depth look at a redesigned Figma—learn more about how the Figma team approached overhauling the design of the editor, from the overarching IA, to a brand new look and feel, to a create more approachable and immersive editing experience.

Redefining Good Design in the AI Era

As AI democratizes product development, design will be the differentiator. But what exactly does “good” look like, and what does it mean for our craft?

Making Accessibility a Priority

Gaining buy-in for accessibility can be challenging due to common myths and misunderstandings. For many, accessibility remains a big mystery. Here are some practical techniques for winning stakeholder support. Part of Smart Interface Design Patterns by yours truly.

Essential Design Trends, July 2024

Add some summer sizzle to your design projects with trendy website elements. Learn what’s trending and how to use these styles.

Why do designers become managers?

If you do a quick search on Google, you will probably find hundreds of training courses for improving design skills and mountains of generic management material, but there’s very little to support designers who want to become leaders.

Best free icon sets for UI design & development

Iconography is a crucial part of UI design and web development in general. Well-chosen icons can effectively convey any message and enhance your brand through thoughtful, eye-catching visuals.

Small Blog Features That Make a Big Difference

In this article, are described three kinds of features in programming languages: fundamental features, deeply engrained features, and nice-to-have convenience features. Hillel’s premise was that language designers tend to focus on the first two; however, because the convenience features are relatively low-overhead, it’s easier for them to jump between projects, and they provide a quality-of-life increase.

Frames in Figma: Everything You Need to Know

Figma frames are one of the main assets for design. They serve as containers for all your design elements.

Gestalt Principle for User Interface Design

This design principle helps users navigate your interface by creating visual pathways.

User Research is the Secret Weapon of Great Design

Imagine pouring your heart and soul into a product, only to discover later that nobody wants to use it. This is a real risk when you design without user research. By prioritizing what your users truly need, you can create solutions that are not only intuitive but also drive positive business outcomes.

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