Newsletter 141 📚

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🎧 April Playlist (Spotify)

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📌 The links

1. Is graphic design becoming more crafty?

2. How NYC’s ‘70s roller rivaled established clubs

3. The Cost of Craft

4. The creative cold start problem

5. Shapefest – A massive library of free 3D illustrations

6. Artificial Digging: How Google's AI Now Reveals What Producers Sampled

7. 50 ways to be ridiculously generous—and feel ridiculously good

8. Designing a time input

9. Exploring the visual artwork of Miles Davis

10. The Component Gallery

11. History Lesson: Designers don’t like change

12. One-Sheet Wonders: the art, psychology and people behind film posters

13. The Anatomy of a Good Design: An Analysis of 4 Sites

14. Design Principles

15. The age of average

16. Barkas

17. New Polestar design studio in Gothenburg reshapes and restores an icon of corporate architecture

18. Selective Styles Vol 315 with Kid Fonque

19. Ethical Design Resources

20. Infinite Mac is a collection of classic Macintosh system releases and software

21. Hyper Island Toolbox

22. Humbleicons

23. The UX of Porn Tube Sites Are Designed for the Ultimate Money Shot

24. 11 Jakob Nielsen UX keynotes: watch on our video channel

25. Snøhetta

26. Nicelydone – Landing page design inspiration

27. The complications of typographic size on the web

28. Brexit and the design industry: ‘It’s hampering creativity’

29. Capitol Grooves From The Crates

30. Houses Of

31. UI Goodies – The best digital design resources from around the Web in one place

32. Lessons of Design

33. Which fonts to use for your charts and tables

34. Christoph Niemann On Wit, Distilling an Idea, and How the Internet Has Made Us Better Readers

35. Fictional Brands Archive

36. The Index

37. Why Japan's internet is weirdly designed

38. Thirty hypotheses on interface aesthetics

39. Geographic North Releases Avant-Garde Music In Color-Coded Packaging

40. Herding. Bookmarking for internet herders

41. Studio Oker

42. Herb Sundays 79: Herb Sundays Presents... Jazz (Michael Cina)

43. Maneken – The effortless online mockup editor

44. Arabic Design Archive

45. Hoogspanning!: More Dutch Safety Posters

46. The Walkman Archive

47. Breaking the Mold

48. Paul Rand’s Ford presentation

49. A curated resource list to kickstart your design education

50. 16 little UI design rules that make a big impact

51. The Complete Guide to User Interviews

52. The Latin Implosion

53. AI Tool Hunt

54. An interview with Seb McLauchlan

55. Debbie Millman — The personal brand paradox

56. Sony Design Gallery

57. To be creative, practice

58. Reinventing the carousel

59. UX / UI Resources

60. Eighties Comeback Serif (70 fonts)

61. Creative Characters S2 E15: Annie Atkins: building worlds in film through graphic props and typography

62. #HIPHOP50: Classic Material Megamix #3 (1989) mixed by Chris Read

63. FreezingCam

64. Swiss Graphic Design Index

65. Neville Brody on authenticity, outrage, and his thoughts on AI

66. Realtime Colors

67. 100 Archive

68. What makes a great movie poster?

69. Minolta by Saul Bass, 1980

70. Principles of spatial design

71. The curious case of Marc Rebillet: how "Loop Daddy" is making absurdity cool again

72. Frontify Brand Visionaries 2023

73. Wonky

74. Premiados ADG Laus 2023

75. The Quarterly Interview: Provocations to Ponder, Jony Ive, the former design head of Apple, talks about what it takes for the creative process to thrive at any company

76. 2023 Logo Trend Report

77. System Magazine Archive

78. Design thinking, explained

79. Archivio Storico del Progetto Grafico / Fondo Franco Grignani

80. “Where they got the M in the MTV and other epic quests for corporate identity.“ June 1982

81. tiblo

82. Gestalt Principles of Design — Proximity

83. Nike Digital Design System

84. #HIPHOP50: Classic Material Megamix #4 (1990) mixed by Chris Read

85. archives.design – A digital archive of graphic design related items that are available on the Internet Archives

86. The founder of Teenage Engineering opens up to his creative space

87. Tilebit – Minimal Components Inspired by Real Designs

88. State of Digital in Fashion 2023

89. Gomila – A new home for creatives

90. How to Conduct a Heuristic Evaluation

91. AI: The next chapter in design

92. The rise of the design founder

93. Kinetic Type Series® - Ep.1 - Giratutto *Intermediate level*

94. Face the Music

95. Handwriting is Dying. What Does That Mean For Design?

96. YouWorkForThem – Free Fonts for Graphic Designers

97. FAT FREDDY’S DROP WAIRUNGA (Concert Film)

98. Stop Adopting Other People’s Anxiety

99. Hans Hillmann Archiv

100. Explanation of the Zeigarnik effect, whereby interruption of a task can lead to it being remembered in more detail

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