SitePoint Design/UX: Rickroll of Honor

Spec and Span Design Tools Meet, Spectral [design.google] a new screen-first typeface via Google. UIJar [uijar] offers a curated Dribbble experience.   Hustle and No Design Resources Dribbble trend alert! Mondrianizm [medium/muz.li]. An intro to the new Framer [blog.framer]. A look at what’s coming up with InVision v7 [invisionapp] - it’s up to 8x faster, and makes sharing easier, plus some other stuff. Instagram found a clever way to hide the iPhone X’s notch [bgr]. What can we prototype? And, what can’t we prototype? [sitepoint] Ways design teaching (and learning) can be improved [medium/type-thursday]. Learn UX research methods via the best medium of all: animated Gifs [uxplanet]. An argument for putting an end to the idea of “the hustle” [m.signalvnoise].   Year, Right! Best of 2017 (Seemed like an opportune time to gather some design-related 2017 wrap-up posts!) A review of the most popular UI design tools in 2017 [designrevision]. A list of the 10 best articles about psychology in UX in 2017 [uxdesign]. Rather than just reading about the best of 2017, tell the world your favs by completing this 2017 Design Tools Survey [uxtools] - results due in Jan 2018.   Rickroll of Honor Fun Stuff This site challenges you to recognize a well-known logo when it’s blurry [jim-nielsen]. Given the time of year, the celebratory work parties, and the associated adult beverages, you may be sick of the blurred vision, but here’s a bit more. CopyChar [copychar] is a useful site for copying unusual characters. How useful? Ţħĭş ŮšĚfŮĹ! Some hero has been Rickrolling hundreds of people in Cornell’s campus [cornellsun]. Shout out to everyone at Big Red, we are never going to give you up or let you down! Finally, welcome to Salamander Twitter [motherboard.vice].   That's all from me today, and for the year! By a fun calendar quirk, I'll take a break next week so you can all enjoy your holidays, but will be back in the first week of the new year for more good web stuff for you. So I'll be back in a couple of weeks with some futuristic 2018 links for you. Who knows what the world will be like then, maybe we'll all be designing telepathically? Or robots will be designing?! I know humans will still be Rickrolling though, it's just too fun! See you in your inbox! - Adam 👋     You're receiving this email because you've signed up for SitePoint's Design&UX newsletter. Manage your preferences to stop receiving this email below.   Tweet    Share    Forward  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe