{"id":214,"date":"2020-04-07T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/?p=214"},"modified":"2020-05-22T22:03:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T22:03:56","slug":"weekly-design-links-04-07-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/weekly-design-links-04-07-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Design Links \u2013 04\/07\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cThis is fine.\u201d\u2015<\/em>KC Green<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

April has been bringing the rain. This is probably a good thing in these hectic times. It helps people stay indoors and mellow out a bit. I\u2019m a little stir crazy, like everyone. I\u2019m also doing my best to keep my distance, stay at home and stay healthy. I hope you are all doing the same. Stay safe out there and enjoy the creative link show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Typography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Grafier: a serif typeface that rethinks classic design in the digital era \u2022 https:\/\/tomorrow.type.today\/en\/grafier<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cymru Wales: A unique family of fonts created to represent Wales to the world \u2022 https:\/\/www.smorgasbordstudio.com\/work\/cymruwalestypeface\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graphic Design\/Packaging<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Dalston\u2019s Soda \u2014 delivery boxes \u2022 https:\/\/www.packagingoftheworld.com\/2020\/04\/dalstons-soda-delivery-boxes.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to make a zine from a single sheet of paper \u2022 https:\/\/austinkleon.com\/2020\/03\/04\/how-to-make-a-zine-from-a-single-sheet-of-paper\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Industrial Design<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Japanese Minimalism Meets Abstract Sculpture in Edition 2020 Collection \u2022 https:\/\/design-milk.com\/japanese-minimalism-meets-abstract-sculpture-in-edition-2020-collection<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pentagram\u2019s Yuri Suzuki has designed a machine that lets you cut your own vinyl \u2022 https:\/\/www.designweek.co.uk\/issues\/23-29-march-2020\/pentagram-record-maker-vinyl\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vans \u201cFoot the Bill\u201d Customization Program Supports Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19 \u2022 https:\/\/hypebeast.com\/2020\/4\/vans-foot-the-bill-customization-program-era-slip-on-coronavirus-covid-19-relief<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Architecture<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Hardio Cycling Studio by balbek bureau \u2022 https:\/\/retaildesignblog.net\/2020\/04\/06\/hardio-cycling-studio-by-balbek-bureau\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Longyan Cloud Art Gallery \/ AAI.LifeWay studio \u2022 https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/936830\/longyan-cloud-art-gallery-aaifeway-studio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Web Design\/UX\/UI<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Documenting the humane design movement \u2022 https:\/\/blog.sketchapp.com\/documenting-the-humane-design-movement-759e97a0a6a6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The grand unified theory on UX metrics & measurements \u2022 https:\/\/uxdesign.cc\/the-grand-unified-theory-on-ux-metrics-measurements-45509b4f7323<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Polychroma \u2014 \u201cI loved the idea of a more natural-looking gradient, but I wanted a way to visualise the results without needing to update my dev stack.\u201d \u2022 https:\/\/polychroma.now.sh\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

UX myths to forget in 2020 \u2022 https:\/\/uxdesign.cc\/ux-myths-to-forget-in-2020-18dc1eda5cb3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The UX Writing Starter\u2011Kit \u2022 https:\/\/dribbble.com\/stories\/2020\/03\/23\/ux-writing-starter-kit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Work<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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What should people in leadership roles actually be doing all week? \u2022 https:\/\/medium.com\/swlh\/what-should-people-in-leadership-roles-actually-be-doing-all-week-67de8c24fd2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

New study: Software teams with more women communicate better \u2022 https:\/\/www.getclockwise.com\/blog\/new-study-software-teams-with-more-women-communicate-better<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virus Stuff<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The United Nations issues an open brief to designers to help fight coronavirus \u2022 https:\/\/www.itsnicethat.com\/articles\/united-nations-open-brief-creatives-creative-industry-300320<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rise of quarantine UX: How COVID-19 has upended the very idea of convenience \u2022 https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90484977\/the-rise-of-quarantine-ux-how-covid-19-has-upended-our-ideas-about-convenience<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remote Work for Design Teams by Ben Goldman, Abby Sinnott, and Greg Storey \u2022 https:\/\/www.designbetter.co\/remotework<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plurasight Free April \u2022 https:\/\/www.pluralsight.com\/blog\/news\/stay-home-skill-up-for-free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Meet the Dystopian Artist Behind Amazon\u2019s \u201cTales From the Loop\u201d \u2022 https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/article\/art\/simon-stalenhag-art-nostalgia-tales-from-the-loop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dave Towers \u2022 https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/t_o_w_e_r_s\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expertise & Fun<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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30min Ask Me Anything with Design Systems Advocate Jina Anne \u2022 https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/30min-ask-me-anything-with-design-systems-advocate-jina-anne-tickets-101755770248<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stevie Wonder Surprise Calls Questlove During DJ Livestream \u2022 https:\/\/liveforlivemusic.com\/news\/stevie-wonder-calls-questlove-dj-livestream\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

and\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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