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Weekly Design Links – 03/03/20

“The practice of art isn’t to make a living. It’s to make your soul grow.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

“The practice of art isn’t to make a living. It’s to make your soul grow.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

I’m finally, mostly back on track. This year has been a roller coaster in weather, health and life in general. Let’s hope the Summer comes soon and that chaos won’t rule the remainder of the year. Here’s to hope!

Architecture

Sierra Fría House/ ESRAWE • https://www.archdaily.com/934623/sierra-fria-house-esrawe

Nike NYC Office • https://retaildesignblog.net/2020/03/02/nike-nyc-office/

Details of Wooden Structures in Kengo Kuma’s Work • https://www.archdaily.com/934591/details-of-wooden-structures-in-kengo-kumas-work

Expandable House Part 02 / Urban Rural Systems • https://www.archdaily.com/934398/expandable-house-part-02-urban-rural-systems

Random

David Heinemeier Hansson: The books I read in 2019 • https://m.signalvnoise.com/the-books-i-read-in-2019/

The Smithsonian Institution Releases 2.8 Million High-Resolution Images • https://coolhunting.com/culture/smithsonian-open-access/

Booklets.io: Bite sized learning • https://www.booklets.io/

Advertising

Apple Japan Shares Anime-Themed ‘Behind the Mac’ Video • https://www.macrumors.com/2020/02/28/apple-behind-the-mac-anime

Web Design/UX/UI

Gauging users’ reactions to non-native UI • https://uxplanet.org/gauging-users-reactions-to-non-native-ui-81837084cc84

How To Design Mobile Apps For One-Hand Usage • https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2020/02/design-mobile-apps-one-hand-usage

Open Peeps: A hand-drawn illustration library • https://www.openpeeps.com/

Reflections on Config, our first user conference • https://www.figma.com/blog/reflections-on-config-our-first-user-conference/
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All the talks from Config • https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXDU_eVOJTx4UHprj9iYPBu4agz8HiB66

Creating contrast-based themes with Leonardo • https://medium.com/@NateBaldwin/creating-contrast-based-themes-with-leonardo-32b6219a090f

Beautiful Dingbats’: Pattern Generator • https://beautifuldingbats.com/pattern-generator

Industrial Design

Solid State Watch: A Casio F-91W movement permanently cast into a transparent 3D printed case • https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cwandt/solid-state-watch

Typography

Avenue Mono • https://boulevardlab.com/Avenue-Mono

Graphic Design

yugo.logo project — volume I • https://www.behance.net/gallery/92312861/yugologo-project-volume-I-first-100

…like Flava Flav, we’re done