The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2016/09/18

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How To Create A CSS Glitch Effect

Have you seen the emerging trend of a glitch effect creeping into some websites? Are you wondering how some of these effects were created? Most of the effects on Kikk.be and Year In Music are using mix of canvas filters and rendering, but some of them are just a clever use of :before and :after pseudo elements.

medium.com

A Summer Designing for Autism

This summer I packed up and moved to San Francisco to work on a 14 week project at Google. I joined the Material Design team as an Interaction Designer, but was also part of the accessibility team. This was a perfect fit to connect my interests in design and cognitive accessibility.

medium.com

4 Things I learned Designing User Interfaces for VR at Disney

Mock ups and comps are great for soliciting team and stakeholder buy in, but the only way to truly dog food what you've designed is to throw your design into VR space. You give yourself permission to see it in the world it's designed to be in.

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FramerJS Club

Vivian Zhang recently made a cool prototype with Framer with 3D mesh interactions using three.js (http://viviandzhang.com/project/eyewire-mobile/ for details) live...

medium.com

Why Silicon Valley is all wrong about Apple's AirPods

In July of 1997, right before his return to Apple, Steve Jobs told BusinessWeek: "The products suck! There's no sex in them anymore! Start over". Ten years later, building on the dripping sex and rock and roll of the iPod (touched with a Bono πŸ’‹ no less!), Jobs revealed the iPhone and changed computing forever.