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Why Figma’s acquisition is bad for designers

UX Collective

Figma started in 2011 with the aim of making creative tools for the browser. Joining the marketplace against Adobe XD, Invision Studio, Framer and Miro, Figma primarily targeted visual designers working on digital products. Adobe has a similar product to Figma, called XD.

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The 26 Best Books for Creative Business Owners

Inkbot Design

Sale Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Hardcover Gilbert, Elizabeth (Author) English (Publication Language) 304 Pages – 09/27/2016 (Publication Date) – Riverhead Books (Publisher) −$6.99 $11.01 Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't Great product! Buy on Amazon 2.

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Andrew Satake Blauvelt Elevated Graphic Design Far Beyond Notions of “Problem Solving”

Eye on Design

was published in Emigre magazine alongside a body of other writing on the notion of “design authorship.” Graphic Design: Now in Production. Catalogue design by Andrew Blauvelt and Emmet Byrne for the Walker Art Center, 2011. His influential essay “Towards Critical Autonomy or Can Graphic Design Save Itself?”

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Netflix vs. decision fatigue: How to solve the paradox of choice

UX Collective

So, you have experienced the Hick’s Law on Netflix, and certainly in other moments of decision making, but especially online because you have a very wide range of products. The virtue is that users want the power and control of the product. Glen Davis, Netflix product designer). Sources : Bicchieri, C., & Xiao, E.

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15+ Best Design Thinking Books to Read

Inkbot Design

1 The Design Thinking Playbook: Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems (Design Thinking Series) Lewrick, Michael (Author) English (Publication Language) 352 Pages – 05/22/2018 (Publication Date) – Wiley (Publisher) −$11.01 $25.99

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The AZ Awards 2021 is Open for Entries!

Azure Magazine

Since AZURE debuted the AZ Awards in 2011, the program has grown in size, scope and momentum to be internationally recognized for its influence in the global design and architecture spheres. Winners are revealed at the 2021 AZ Awards Gala and published in print and online. Enter here ! Early-bird deadline. FEBRUARY 25.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

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Sale Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field Armstrong, Helen (Author) English (Publication Language) 151 Pages – 03/11/2009 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$22.95 $2.00 He examines why some products confuse users while others feel intuitively easy to operate.