The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2017/01/30

current.innovatemap.com

Advice for Young Designers

What have I learned over the years that I wish I'd known when I was first starting out as a young designer? The result: A growing list of learnings that I've experienced through trial and error, each of which has served me well during my design career.

medium.com

The Google Font Improvement Project

Stacey Sundar: Hi Jacques, thanks for being here for TypeThursday! Jacques Le Bailley : Hi Stacey, thank you very much for the invitation! SS: It's such a pleasure to have you with us. Tell me, how did you get interested in type design?

blog.prototypr.io

On Instagram's Inverted UX Iceberg

If you whip out your phone and log into your Instagram account right now, at the time of writing, you might see something like this: I know what you're thinking. So what, right? I want you to pay special attention to this right here: Do you see it?

virtualrealitypop.com

Draw sketches for virtual reality like pro

Virtual reality is a brand new frontier, but there are already tools that cover almost all the steps of creating a new experience (thank you, game industry). But sketching is so ancient, as we still are using the same tools as ages before, a pencil and a piece of paper.

medium.com

Giving Adobe Xd a serious look

Story #.001 I started my venture in UI/UX Design in late 2014, Sketch had just taken off, and I was taking online courses about basic programming. I went through about a month of that before I quickly realized I had zero passion for this art. I came across Dribbble, and Behance, and fell in love.