A new set of principles for better workflows when making digital products

The Gulf Between Design and Engineering / Design Systems International

https://designsystems.international/ideas/the-gulf-between-design-and-engineering/

UI for AI: The Series

Using modifiers to create color ramps can significantly reduce the tedious work that comes with creating color ramps.

Create a color ramp using color modifiers in Tokens Studio

https://medium.com/@katiecooperco/create-a-color-ramp-using-color-modifiers-in-tokens-studio-8222cf735242

For team work, personal projects, and everything in between.

Superlist: Home to all your lists

Any fellow Senegalese or West Africans on here? Looking to connect!

Tried the Apple Vision Pros today and I couldn’t stop geeking like a child 😆 very cool but not sure if I would invest at the moment

Finally, brave enough to explore ✨ Serifs✨on my website. Any hot new ones out there you’d recommend?

find the good people and make their truth persuasive

Thinking you know everything is exhausting and isolating. Phew.

For those who work closely with a separate engineering team, this is well worth a read...

https://designsystems.international/ideas/the-gulf-between-design-and-engineering/

hey @rjgilbert I’m ready for my feature

To sell something new, you need to make it familiar, and to sell something familiar, you need to make it surprising.

give yourself permission to be a beginner

I wish there was a search posts feature on here 😭✨read.cv gods do your thanggg 🙏🏾

The world has come to an end… 😭🫠🫠🫠

During Covid my form of therapy was through digital collaging. Although I am not expert I find joy doing this very late at night when my mind is restless.

Enjoy one of my pieces:

I found this while looking through the archives. A UI pattern to zoom and pan with one hand. 🤚 From 2012.

Midnight publishing:

The introduction to my series of articles in which I will talk about AI in user interfaces, using as references different AI products that I have already used personally.

The first article of the series coming soon, ✨.
https://omartosca.com/ui-for-ai-series

Who here is a stationary hoarder? 😭😂 so far been loving the Stalogy notebooks but also kinda stuck on writing my entire life on Notion… 🫠

i feel that designers use posts for 3 reasons:
1. it is fun seeing how other designers spend their day like instagram (food, photography...)
2. designers can ask questions about their careers, showcase their design, post random thoughts
3. small community of designers

If you're into design systems and color, I wrote a lil something about how to create color ramps in using color modifiers using Tokens Studio. 👀 
https://medium.com/@katiecooperco/create-a-color-ramp-using-color-modifiers-in-tokens-studio-8222cf735242

My dream is to work as a civic designer - in need of a list of all orgs in that field (e.g design for good)

This app feels like a warm hug at times 😌

Anyone try the new Superlist app/webapp? I like the look and functionalities but I noticed many bugs and repeats… 

Superlist.com

more people need to realize you can just do stuff

Anyone working at a tech startup in Africa or remote hiring for UX? Interested to talk ⚡️✨

Good no code app and website builder? Minimal code okay too! Need all the resources I can for quick product demo 🫣

Anyone here passionate or working in the property management space in Africa? Please DM me 👩🏾‍💻

it’s hard not to compare yourself to others 😕 i see all the cool stuff you’re working on and how active you are on posts tho! you’ll definitely find something great, try not to put a timeline on it🙂

🔍 Curious, what's on people’s plate lately? Here's my project/ interests rotation:

🔘 Developing a Mental Health App
🔘 Revolutionizing Real Estate in West Africa
🔘 Indigenous West African Recipes
🔘 Rekindling Piano Skills
🔘 Cultivating offline joy

Currently conducting a design system audit and so far I have been conducting it all in notion using an excel style spreadsheet. Any recs on streamlining the work in a more productive way post audit? (moving into consolidation and guideline phase)

Ughh I love the community on here feels so reminiscent of the early internet days when things were still exciting 😫🍥

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