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Weekly Design Links – 04/23/24

Writing words isn’t what I get paid to do. That hasn’t stopped me from trying to improve over the years. This effort comes and goes. I’m sure you aren’t here for these introductions, so let’s get to the visuals.

Web Design/UX/UI

Seeing the Systems in EdTech
How ‘pace layers’ can help designers understand complex systems

A Practical Guide To Designing For Children
How to design for children aged 3–12, with insights into user behavior, considerations for parents, and practical UX guidelines

Photography

Spectacular Macro-Winning Photos From The British Photography Awards
The British Photography Awards 2023 recently highlighted a captivating collection of macro photography winners, revealing the stunning details hidden in the small wonders of our world

This Artist Creates Altered Photographs Of Landscapes That Are Sure To Make You Scratch Your Head
Aydın Büyüktaş, the inventor of the project known as “Flatland,” utilizes drones to collect photographs of landscapes and cityscapes. In post-production, he mixes two views.

Graphic Design/Branding

The most memorable logos and brands in healthcare 2024
Explore the healthcare logos that Americans find the easiest to identify and learn more about the common features of the most memorable brands

SEPIBU Brand design 2023
Branding, packaging, and identity for Korean beauty brand

Ceramic Studio Branding: LUPALU’s Visual Identity
LUPALU ceramic studio showcases its vibrant branding and visual identity, merging whimsical shapes with a nod to traditional ceramic artistry

Idea Book Serie
The Typography Idea Book presents 50 of the most inspiring approaches used by masters of the field from across the world

Industrial Design

Joe Doucet’s Airiva wind turbines are made for city streets and buildings
Currently a prototype, the Airiva energy system features two-metre-tall vertical blades with a sculptural helix shape

Eduardo Souto de Moura creates watch with face rotated “for optimal visibility on the wrist”
The timepiece has a minimalist design with a circular face and was created for the watch brand LeBond, which described it as “an architect’s take on a driver’s watch”.

Technology

VASA-1: Lifelike Audio-Driven Talking Faces Generated in Real Time
A framework for generating lifelike talking faces of virtual characters with appealing visual affective skills (VAS), given a single static image and a speech audio clip