20 Typography Rules Every Designer Should Know
“Typography is one of the most important and gratifying components of graphic design. Regardless of how experienced a designer you’ve become, it’s always helpful to recharge your mind about the principles of typography.”
Redesigning The Paris Metro Map
“When I first visited Paris, it took me a while to get oriented and put together a route using the official map of the Paris metro. That’s all it took to spark the flame inside me to redraw it according to an entirely different set of principles. The goal was extremely ambitious, but why not try?” By Constantinе Konovalov
Airbnb: Communicating Clarity And Charm
” Using Material Design principles, the company took a direct approach to communication, creating a visual language that’s clear and understandable to its diverse user base. This conversational interface has garnered Airbnb over 84,000 five-star reviews and a Material Design Award for focused efficiency in 2016.”
Designing The Internet of Things
“IoT continues to gain tremendous momentum, and even more organizational interest, to the tune of multi-million dollar investments. Companies like Samsung, Google, Ford, GE, and more have made tremendous organizational shifts, in order to fully understand and contribute markedly to what many are calling the next big technological revolution.” Article via uxdesign.cc
Designing Beyond Screens: An Interview with UX Author Dan Saffer
“As designers, when we start to move away from designing for clicks, taps, and screens, we enter a new domain that might be unfamiliar to us. Are we really prepared?”
50 Things Only Remote Workers Understand
“We all do certain things when we’re at home in our comfort zone, but can you imagine having the whole workday to let all your weird hang out? Being an entirely remote company, we at InVision have a blast sharing the funny, frustrating, and often bizarre things that we do and encounter as remote workers.”
A 6 Minute Intro To AI
“AI made incredible progress this year. From the first autonomous Ubers, to the AlphaGo victories — we’ve watched AI move into the spotlight. So, as a gift to our community, we’ve decided to decode some buzzwords, examine some big stats, and surface the trends that you deserve to know about.”
Why Other People Wreck Brainstorms (And How To Stop Them)
“Groups explore an ever narrower range of potential ideas than individuals who work alone.” By Art Markman
10 Steps To Starting A Side Business While Working On A Full-Time Job
“A step-by-step guide for transitioning from 9-5er to full-time entrepreneur” By Ryan Robinson
How To Avoid A Rebranding Disaster
“If you’re trying to change every rule, you’ve lost your audience.”