{"id":5459,"date":"2024-07-16T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/?p=5459"},"modified":"2024-07-15T23:50:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T06:50:29","slug":"weekly-design-links-07-16-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnfreeborn.com\/words\/weekly-design-links-07-16-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Design Links \u2013 07\/16\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I work with human beings. It’s a messy business. I’ve learned a lot but I’m far from perfect. I attempt to treat people equally, with care, and consideration. I fail often. I try to own my mistakes and improve. I still have a lot to learn but the effort is worthwhile. My sincerity in helping those around me reach their goals, both personal and professional, is crucial in all interactions. This doesn’t mean that my missteps don’t create pain, miscommunication, or poor direction. I’m very aware that my style or some might say vagueness, can impede clarity. I’m working on it, we all are (hopefully).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Dear New Designers, It\u2019s Not You, It\u2019s Them
<\/a>The constant barrage of \u2018hot takes\u2019 and \u2018industry disruptions\u2019 paints a picture of a field in perpetual crisis, teetering on the brink of irrelevance or, paradoxically, poised to solve all of humanity\u2019s problems with the next big design tool innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3D\/Animation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Check Out a Mesmerizing Unruly Sea Simulation Made in Blender
<\/a>Ryan Will’s experiments with digital water never cease to amaze<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Making Hyper Light Breaker’s fizzy 80s anime character designs
<\/a>Heart Machine’s John DeRiggi reveals a love of “retro vibes” and why less is more in game art<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Industrial Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Uno To Be Colorblind Accessible As Mattel Aims To Adapt 80% Of Its Games
<\/a>Consumer Differences and Disabilities Don\u2019t Change Core Needs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NINM Lab\u2019s Long Time No See CD Player Is Transparent About Its Nostalgic Appeal
<\/a>Blending a bit of the retro aesthetics of 1990s with the addition of Bluetooth functionality<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On unveils sprayable trainer made with textile “there’s not even a word for”
<\/a>The Cloudboom Strike LS is On’s first shoe that incorporates an upper made using its sprayable technology, which the company has named LightSpray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graphic Design\/Branding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Brooklyn Nets Subtly Update Logos, Introduce New Secondary Mark For 2024-25 Season
<\/a>The new secondary logo, which is a stylized \u201cNets\u201d hanging from a rim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Dinner Ladies
<\/a>Designed by Universal Favourite, Sydney<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Architecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Hakodate Sensyuan Sohonke by Schemata Architects
<\/a>Our design aimed to blend brick, a Western material, with the existing Japanese architecture as part of the composition, creating a shop that blends the Japanese and Western styles not only on the surface but throughout the interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learning\/Tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Valley of Code
<\/a>a website whose goal is to help you become a Web Developer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Forget Zoom, Meet, and FaceTime: This video-chat app beats them all
<\/a>Yep is free and works on any device, anywhere\u2014no downloads, sign-ins, or data-sharing required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Astronomy Photographer of the Year shortlist revealed
<\/a>Explore a selection of out-of-this-world images shortlisted in Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024, the world’s biggest space photography competition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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