Today, I want to share new designs, resources, and news for UX/UI designers to help you stay more productive and bring new design solutions to your colleagues and clients.

A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is the address of a webpage on the internet. Aside from just pointing to a page, URLs can also contain information that can be used to modify a webpage. For example, we can use a page URL to scroll to a certain section on a page or set a user token for authentication.

At Config 2024, we announced Make Designs, a Figma AI feature that allows you to spin up a first draft of a UI design based on design systems alongside a simple prompt. By using design system components, we ensured the feature-generated designs that followed a consistent set of patterns and could be easily customized and styled using the tools professional designers already love. Shortly after launching Make Designs in limited…

In today’s turbulent landscape of design, Penpot stands out with its commitment to open-source, free unlimited access, and its unique, robust features. An example could be its new components system that takes another leap forward in aligning design with code. Let’s dive into how it empowers both designers and developers to create more maintainable and scalable design systems.

Delivering an exceptional customer experience today requires data — lots of it — and traditionally, brands have used a combination of data they collect themselves, so-called “first-party” data and data they collect from external sources, “second” or “third-party data.” Much of this external data has been collected from third-party cookies, tracking placed on websites to collect user data.

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The world of UI/UX design is often mistaken for pure visual artistry. While aesthetics do play a role, there’s a powerful blend of creative thinking and technical expertise that goes into crafting exceptional user experiences. Let’s delve deeper and decode the art and science behind UI/UX design.

Welcome to this July’s collection of tools, gathered from around the web over the past month. We hope you’ll find something here to make work just that little bit easier. Enjoy!

In this tutorial, we’ll construct a card UI design and discuss different CSS ways for smoothly revealing the content of each card on hover.

In this monthly roundup, we highlight the top AI news stories from June.