The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2020/12/24

vanschneider.com

Behind the scenes of video game design, featuring Headland

Video game design is still a young enough practice to feel mysterious and discoverable.

blog.discord.com

Building open-source design tools to improve Discord’s design workflow.

With the release of the Figma plugin API last year, the design team at Discord saw an exciting opportunity.

thisiscolossal.com

Minuscule Scenes Appear Against the Backdrop of Used Tea Bags

From her studio in Coxsackie, New York, Ruby Silvious repurposes the thin paper pouches holding her beverage of choice into miniature canvases.

medium.com

When Designers Give Each Other Books, They’re Not All Books About Design,

Designers of all kinds tend to have a special relationship with books.

varun.ca

Let’s Build a Confetti Cannon

A tutorial teaching you how to build a confetti cannon. Along the way, you'll learn about particle systems and get a refresher on high school physics.