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Every Microsoft device ever created
We often think of Microsoft as primarily a software company. But over the years, they've created a lot of devices. Everything from media players to keyboards to webcams, and much, much more. This article from Gizmodo covers them all (it's so long they even had to paginate the post!).
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Take Your Design Skills to the Next Level
10 step-by-step crash courses on how to design anything from scratch. Learn to design anything your heart desires with Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, InDesign, Audition, Encore, Dreamweaver and a whole lot more! Throw in responsive web design and creating spectacular websites with the Twitter Bootstrap and you're set. That’s 60 hours of training! Get it here.
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Responsive wireframes right in your browser
Wirefy is a browser-based responsive wireframing tool that lets you use standard elements to create functional wireframes. It focuses on content-based design, letting you structure and plan your content quickly. Build specific layout designs and guidelines for your content, so that you can make sure your ideas will work in the real-world, and not just in static form.
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Daily digest emails
Sunrise is a fantastic, free service that sends you a daily digest email that includes events and information pulled from Facebook, your Google Calendar, LinkedIn, and more. Each morning, you'll get an email that includes your events and appointments, and even more information about any people you're meeting with from LinkedIn.
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Curated interaction design inspiration
Hover States is a gallery of new and interesting examples of movement in interaction design. It's curated by Chambers Judd, a digital design and development company based in London. Sites are displayed complete with animation, to give you a taste of the motion design used. You can also follow them on Twitter.
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Use your iOS device for paper prototyping
Translating paper wireframes and mockups into interactive prototypes just got a whole lot eaiser. POP - Prototyping on Paper, a free iOS app, makes it easy to take your paper wireframes and make them interactive. All you have to do is take a photo of your paper wireframe with your iPhone or iPad, and then use POP's tools to create an interactive prototype.
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Easy jQuery Staircase Nav
CSS-Tricks has created a CSS and jQuery staircase navigation technique where the active navigation item becomes the highest step in a staircase-like effect, with items before and after it stepping down in succession. It's not often seen because of the inability of CSS to select previous elements, which is where jQuery comes in.
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The Smashing Bundle! 6 Ebooks on Usability/UX
Each of these six high-quality eBooks are provided in three DRM-free file formats: PDF, ePUB, and Mobipocket. This set normally sells for $29.94, but for a limited time only, this Smashing Book bundle is yours for just $19! See the content
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Free web fonts from Adobe Edge
If you have a Creative Cloud account, be sure to check out the free Adobe Edge Web Fonts. They offer up hundreds of free fonts you can use, with contributions from Adobe, Google, and more. They're all served by Typekit, so you get high performance and stability. Edge Web Fonts are already built into Edge Code and will soon be available in other Edge tools like Edge Reflow. |
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