Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Maintaining a growth mindset
How the challenges of the design industry can fuel our passion for learning new skills I’ve recently picked up 2D illustration as a way to explore visual concepts. After all the tech industry has gone through, today, more than ever, it’s important to maintain a growth mindset. “If you’re looking for a formula for greatness, the closest […]
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Understanding CSS clamp() for typography: a guide for UI designers
When designing for the web, adaptability is key. Different screen sizes, device orientations, and user preferences must be considered. CSS… Continue reading on UX Collective » [This is an excerpt of my latest book] In a recent X/Twitter poll over 200 designers responded to our question about what’s the hardest part of making good design happen: In […]
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Understanding CSS clamp() for typography: a guide for UI designers
When designing for the web, adaptability is key. Different screen sizes, device orientations, and user preferences must be considered. CSS… Continue reading on UX Collective » [This is an excerpt of my latest book] In a recent X/Twitter poll over 200 designers responded to our question about what’s the hardest part of making good design happen: In […]
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Phrases that have messed up my expectations of Content Design
“Seat at the table,” “Writing is designing,” and other gems. All the things meme via Imgflip * Before I start, I want to give a shoutout to Andy and Michael who wrote a book titled Writing is Designing, one of the best books on Content Design there is. You should absolutely read it, even if there’s more […]
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Are physical buttons going extinct?
Are we leaving physical buttons behind or will they be part of our future? Continue reading on UX Collective » For the last decade automation has intruded into the QA field. Now, with many tools offered, it has become a challenge that needs to be handled elegantly On a travel around Tuscany, I knocked on […]
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HTML & CSS: a quick and easy introduction for total beginners
If you’ve ever wondered how websites are built, you’ve come to the right place. This guide is for total beginners, particularly UI… Continue reading on UX Collective » Daily fantasy sports app are legal in U.S. states that outlaw gambling, but apply UX practices that coax users into playing more at their own expense. Do you […]
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HTML & CSS: a quick and easy introduction for total beginners
If you’ve ever wondered how websites are built, you’ve come to the right place. This guide is for total beginners, particularly UI… Continue reading on UX Collective » Daily fantasy sports app are legal in U.S. states that outlaw gambling, but apply UX practices that coax users into playing more at their own expense. Do you […]
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How to make a tonal color palette by stealing from nature
Craft a beautiful tonal color palette for your design systems Continue reading on UX Collective » Survival tips for Junior Designers’ job hunt The Scream by Edvard Munch Dear ***, we appreciate the time and effort you took to complete the application […] If there’s something that unites most of the people on earth, it’s probably an […]
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Invisible leadership: Dissolve to evolve
What happens when authentic design leadership means letting go in a world obsessed with control? What if less is truly more? Continue reading on UX Collective » Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “However, when it comes to building a product, the way different roles approach decisions is shaped by their own experiences and thought […]
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Confidence is hard to gain as a designer. Here’s what can help
How to gain confidence to present your design ideas Continue reading on UX Collective » Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “However, when it comes to building a product, the way different roles approach decisions is shaped by their own experiences and thought processes. This is because our brains naturally rely on familiar information. When […]
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