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Boldly Redefining Design

Designed by industrial studio Relvãokellermann, the LIGRE youn portafilter espresso machine doesn’t look like the part of a rebellious design. But in fact, the minimalist machine is intended as a direct response to both an icon and the status quo it helped shape. Where most high-end espresso machines borrow heavily from the muscular and mechanical Faema E61 designed by Carlo Ernesto Valente in 1961, the German studio’s efforts have produced something more minimalist, monolithic,…

Icon Fonts vs. SVG

It was 2015, and I was tired of losing arguments with customers about icon fonts. They were inaccessible, and error-prone, and they looked worse than SVG.

Practical Exercises for Aspiring Product Designers

Monowi’s hands-on exercises will guide you, build your confidence, and help you develop skills quickly and effectively.

Design for Colorblind People

Colorblindness, or color vision deficiency, affects approximately 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide. It means that millions of people experience the digital world differently.

Facing our Interfaces

Matías Duarte’s podcast on why the only limitation for design is imagination (…and battery life)

Design Education Is Like a Marathon, Not a Sprint

If you have recently started taking your first steps in product or UX design, don’t stop reading. This article is not meant to discourage you from pursuing your dream of becoming a designer one day. I truly keep my fingers crossed for you and your success.

Creative UI Interactions

A fresh selection of motion design and animation inspiration from Dribbble.

Best Config 2024 Talks

Config 2024 has wrapped, we’ve all reviewed and test-driven the new features. But aside from product announcements, there were a lot of insightful talks. Here are my top 5:

The Freelance Advantage: Turning Website Fixes into Opportunities

For years, freelance web designers have been encouraged to book new projects. It’s how I built my business. I’m betting that many more have done the same.

How we’re designing Hellotime for simplicity and speed

New products can still thrive in crowded markets, as demonstrated by companies such as Linear, Loom, and Superhuman. How do they achieve this? Often, it’s due to exceptional design tailored to a specific niche. Here’s the story behind our approach at Hellotime, where simplicity and speed are our guiding principles.

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