DesignOpinions

“Clear writing is clear thinking. Clear drawing too.”

DesignOpinions

“Design founders are prone to overdoing visual polish – great for the ego but rarely a differentiator.”

DesignResources

uiverse

Create, share, and use custom UI elements made with HTML and CSS.

DesignResources

ui.land

Interviews with designers and engineers about how they approach their craft.

DesignOpinions

“My biggest piece of advice for designers is to work on a CMS. Nothing has been more foundational for my career than forming a deep understanding of how data gets flexibly but predictably created and moves through a system.”

DesignTools

Poline

Generate stunning color palettes with the magic of polar coordinates.

DesignTools

Gen-1

Use words and images to generate new videos out of existing ones.

DesignOpinions

“Naming things is hard. Creating taxonomies is harder. Making them scale is hardest.”

DesignOpinions

“Dark mode is not just about inverting the colors. UX is not math.”

DesignResources

SVG Repo

A huge collection of open-licensed SVG icons and vector graphics.

DesignOpinions

“The specific design, technology, and tool choices your design system makes are very rarely the reasons why it will succeed or fail.”

DesignResources

Openverse

A giant collection of open-licensed stock photos, images, and audio.

DesignResources

Free Faces

A collection of typefaces that are available under a variety of free licenses.

DesignOpinions

“There are two types of designers. The one that complains about not having a seat at the table. The one that doesn’t want to join the meetings. And it’s both the same designer.”

DesignOpinions

“We need to stop treating ‘okay design’ like it’s ‘bad design.’ There’s a big difference between ‘could be better’ and ‘this is unusable,’ and it benefits nobody.”

DesignOpinions

“If your site has a favicon when you launch, you launched too late.”

DesignOpinions

“We’re about to enter a world where we will have no way to know if any image or video is real or not. And we seem to have no plan for how to deal with that.”

DesignTools

Ruffle

Flash is back on the web – with a Rust-based Flash Player.