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Date: 2016/10/07

medium.com

Designing With Teens

What is sex?" A dozen 14-year-olds stare at me inquisitively as I stand in the center of a recreation room in Kalingalinga, Zambia. It's hot outside. I can feel sweat beading on my forehead. What should I say? Should I answer? Should I ask someone else to respond, at the risk of the wrong information?

monotype.com

More than 800 languages in a single typeface: creating Noto for Google

A typeface five years in the making, Google Noto spans more than 100 writing systems, 800 languages, and hundreds of thousands of characters. A collaborative effort between Google and Monotype, the Noto typeface is a truly universal method of communication for billions of people around the world accessing digital content.

blog.prototypr.io

Preparing for your Design Sprint

Design sprints sound too good to be true! But, it does work. And for it to work out perfectly, you need to have the perfect preparation for it. So here is the checklist or the guide to preparation 1.

affinity.serif.com

Affinity Designer 1.5

Affinity Designer has built a formidable reputation as the fastest, smoothest, most precise professional graphic design app available. Here are 15 reasons why you should choose Affinity Designer for UI and web design.

google.com

Google Noto Fonts

Google has been developing a font family called Noto, which aims to support all languages with a harmonious look and feel. Noto is Google's answer to tofu. The name noto is to convey the idea that Google's goal is to see " no more tofu".