The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2022/01/04

css-tricks.com

CSS-Based Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting is bad. It’s a term that refers to building up enough metadata about a user that you can essentially figure out who they are.

mariameireles.medium.com

Applying Usability Heuristics to Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Exploring how New Horizons prevents errors through the lens of the 10 usability heuristics

biasedbydesign.com

Biased by Design

A resource for cultivating awareness of when and how cognitive bias can be introduced into the design process.

alexbuenodesign.com

The good, the bad, and the toggle

A dissection of the toggle, checkbox, radio button, and related components.

ilovetypography.com

The Year in Type

What a year! There was much to bemoan in 2021, but the never-ending year was still an inspiring one in type.