Netflix's New Squid Game Video Game Looks Refreshingly Different (2 minute read)
Netflix's new Squid Game: Unleashed video game, a cartoon-styled yet gore-filled gaming experience, has opened pre-registration ahead of its release. Inspired by the hit series, the game avoids AI development controversies and features lethal challenges reminiscent of South Park. Fans have expressed excitement. It is set to launch just before Squid Game Season Two airs.
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Tottenham Hotspur FC's nostalgic rebrand was a “labour of love” (3-minute read)
Tottenham Hotspur has unveiled a new brand identity that honors its rich history while embracing modern design elements. The rebrand, developed over nine months with input from 300 players, staff, and fans, features a refined cockerel logo and the revival of the 1950s THFC monogram. Collaborations with specialists like Studio Nomad, Chris Mitchell, and F37 Foundry have resulted in a versatile and dynamic visual identity that resonates across various platforms.
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A Lesson From the US – Identity is Complex (4 minute read)
Sweeping assumptions often fail to understand human behavior. The recent U.S. elections showed how people are complex and unpredictable. Designers face this challenge when creating for diverse audiences. Design leaders should prioritize iterative processes and testing over rigid certainties. Recognizing individual priorities and behaviors leads to better, more inclusive design solutions that adapt to real-world complexities.
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Top Seven Web Design Mistakes That Hurt Your SEO and How to Avoid Them (8 minute read)
Poor web design undermines SEO, affecting visibility and user experience. Common issues include slow page loads, poor mobile responsiveness, missing alt text, and intrusive pop-ups. Improve these areas through optimized headings, intuitive navigation, HTTPS encryption, and responsive design to enhance rankings and usability, ensuring better traffic and online success.
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Webcurate (Website)
WebCurate is a place to discover the best online products and tools, all hand-curated and organized in one place.
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Pixel Art Icons (Website)
Perfect for designers looking to add a touch of retro flair to their work, Pixelarticons stands out as a comprehensive and scalable icon library for unconventional user interfaces and websites.
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Baseline #25 – Using Auto Layout in Figma (9 minute read)
Creating responsive components in Figma requires a combination of creativity and precision. Tools like constraints and auto layout ensure adaptability for varying screen sizes. Constraints set element behaviors, while auto layout adjusts container sizing dynamically. Techniques such as testing unfinished instances help identify issues early. Thoughtful application streamlines design systems, enhancing usability and maintaining consistency.
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Design Leadership is Broken? (7 minute read)
The book 'Why Design Is Hard' addresses challenges designers face, including undervaluation, miscommunication, and systemic obstacles. It highlights ten everyday situations where designers struggle, offering actionable advice and emphasizing the importance of curiosity and strategic action. Rather than blame or frustration, the book focuses on understanding organizational systems, reframing challenges, and finding paths to meaningful change.
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