{"id":4116,"date":"2023-08-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/?p=4116"},"modified":"2023-08-01T00:08:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T07:08:02","slug":"weekly-design-links-08-01-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/weekly-design-links-08-01-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Design Links \u2013 08\/01\/23"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Some days bring you a reality that is hard to shake. Paul Rubens (AKA Pee Wee Herman<\/a>), Angus Cloud<\/a>, and Sin\u00e9ad O’Connor<\/a> are the most recent examples of creative people who have left their mark and we are left trying to make sense of the loss. I grew up watching Pee Wee’s Playhouse. I don’t think I ever bought a Sin\u00e9ad O’Connor record, but I knew all of her songs. Angus Cloud just got started\u2013his work in Uphoria is special. No one is perfect, but sometimes when the timing is right, when the practice, and the ideas all come together something perfect gets created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The 2023 Audubon Photography Awards: The Top 100
<\/a>Revel in the staggering beauty and surprising behaviors featured in this gallery of our favorite images<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tools\/AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Penpot<\/a>
Designers and developers can finally work in unison to build beautifully designed software experiences that truly scale up<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Akira in Vertical Format by Eric Groza
<\/a>“Using Adobe’s Beta AI, I was able to extend the 16:9 backgrounds (1.85:1) to a full-vertical shot in the style of the original, and recompose the scenes as an additional video layer”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Genesis (Midjourney + Runway) by Nicolas Neubert
<\/a>Two days ago, I started working with Runway (an #AI tool for Video). They launched an incredible new feature which allows you to use image #prompts to create animated clips of any given image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Industrial Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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LAYER Turns Recycled Plastic Bottles Into the Felt Covered Vale Collection
<\/a>The chairs are manufactured using recycled PET plastic bottles pressed into the form of a PET felt shell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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kamulch<\/a>
Amazing drawings of people and cities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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So, you\u2019re managing a design team
<\/a>A guide for a first-time design manager, from a first-time design manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Ive\u2019s way of doing personal projects is good for designers
<\/a>Personal projects should be an important part of life as designers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Typography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Typeset In The Future: WALL\u00b7E
<\/a>From the book Typeset In The Future<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Books<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World<\/a>
by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DOOM Guy: Life in First Person
<\/a>by John Romero<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Design Jobs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Brand Design Lead, Notion<\/a>
San Francisco, California or New York, New York<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lead Visual & Motion Designer Nike<\/a>
Los Angeles, California, Beaverton, Oregon, or New York City, New York<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hardgoods Department Manager NHS (Santa Cruz)<\/a>
Santa Cruz, CA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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