Popular design news of the week: August 15, 2016 — August 21, 2016
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week. Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don’t miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.
The Future of UX Design
Create a Website in 10 KB, Win Prizes!
We’re Happy to Announce Some Great Changes to the Grid Beta!
Candid Photos Reveal the Mess Behind Those Perfect Instagram Food Photos
Affinity Designer & Sketch Vs. Adobe Illustrator
Google is Building a New OS Called “Fuchsia”
This Design Process Helped Gravitational Go $0 to $150k in Sales Within Two Months
10 Coolest Hidden Firefox Settings You Should Know
Tim Cook: Running Apple ‘Is Sort of a Lonely Job’
Optical Adjustment — Logic Vs. Designers
Aurelius: Solve the Right Problems
Writing Less Damn Code
6 Fundamental Principles of Interaction
Mixed.parts: Animation Community
Moleskine Redesigns its Sketch-sharing Website
Women Code Better than Men, Unless We Know Women Wrote it
Collaborizm: A Workspace for Entrepreneurs, Engineers, & Creatives
How to Get Hired by Google, its Easier than You Think
NPR Website Latest to Drop Comments
Site Design: Ladygaga.com
Google: 10 Things We Know to Be True
User Interfaces from Movies, Tv, Video Games and More
Gawker Sold to Univision for $135 Million
This Supercomputer will Try to Find Intelligence on Reddit
MailPoet: Effortless Newsletters, Sent from WordPress
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