{"id":5307,"date":"2024-06-04T09:59:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/?p=5307"},"modified":"2024-06-04T09:59:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:59:05","slug":"weekly-design-links-06-04-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/weekly-design-links-06-04-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Design Links \u2013 06\/04\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I make my share of mistakes. It’s endless\u2013to be honest. It happens daily and I do try not to. They are often painful and unpleasant. Of course, I try and learn from them. That itself is error-prone and not without its share of blunders. I’m not going to give you a cliche story about how mistakes are opportunities for growth. You’ve heard this before, you get it. I realize now that this whole paragraph is a mistake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Picking Up Pixels: R\u00fcdiger Schl\u00f6mer Designs Typefaces for Knitting
<\/a>Rather than build the letter \u201cA\u201d or \u201cR\u201d through digital layers, R\u00fcdiger Schl\u00f6mer constructs the alphabet, numbers, and basic symbols stitch by stitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graphic Design\/Branding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Brother Films<\/a>
Forth+Back was tasked with redesigning their identity to blend their natural aesthetic with a more refined presence<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Architecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Hassell completes “democratic and non-hierarchical” building for Sydney law school
<\/a>Architecture studio Hassell has completed the Michael Kirby Law Building at Macquarie University in Sydney, organising its teaching spaces around a skylit, timber-framed atrium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enso Villa \/ The Grid Architects
<\/a>The Enso project, named after the Zen symbol for the circle, adopts a holistic architectural approach, integrating the building with nature’s rhythms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Typography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Lamborghini
<\/a>Inspired by Lamborghini\u2019s rich heritage and the \u201cDirezione Cor Tauri \u2013 Another step forward\u201d transformation process, the Lambotype typefaces embody the extraordinary and the unconventional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Only 30 seconds to reject your portfolio?
<\/a>Common mistakes designers should avoid to make the first cut in UX hiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Did we fail to develop the next generation of designers?
<\/a>Designing a better experience starts with understanding where we\u2019ve been and where we can go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Web Design\/UX\/UI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Emoji history: the missing years
<\/a>So what does this all mean? I\u2019d say mostly that the history emoji isn\u2019t as clean cut as you might have thought.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Linear method: Opinionated software
<\/a>The Linear team runs on strong opinions that might seem counterintuitive to outsiders. Here\u2019s how those principles show up in both the product and their processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decision Trees For UI Components
<\/a>Imagine finally resolving never-ending discussions about UI decisions for good. Here are some practical examples of decision trees for UI components and how to use them effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Industrial Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Furniture with Wood and Stone Joinery by Ethan Stebbins
<\/a>I’ve seen lots of craftspersons who can join wood to wood. But I haven’t seen many who can join wood to stone, with this kind of precision<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advertising<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Call of Duty\u00ae<\/sup>: Black Ops 6<\/a>
The Truth Lies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Squad Busters<\/a>
Life’s more fun when you SQUAD UP!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Random<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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LEGO\u00ae<\/sup> The Legend of Zelda\u2122<\/sup><\/a>
Great Deku Tree<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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