☕️ Doubleshot • The Sparkle Emojis are Here
The phrase “make designs,” I would argue, does not describe what occurs when the button is pressed.
Quick advice, recommendations, and links.
The phrase “make designs,” I would argue, does not describe what occurs when the button is pressed.
I recently got to sit down with my old friend and tech-world colleague Jason Howell on his new show “Techsploder.”
The most interesting explorations are those that show something unexpected: a constellation of system features that creates a slight unbalance or a new focal point in the composition.
New on the Material Blog: a post from Nico Thornley, Brenton Simpson, Julia Feldman, and Michael Gilbert about research the team did to determine how users perceive Material 3 against Material 2.
The first doubleshot newsletter, with practical advice on reframing your design rationale and a bit about the theory of metaphor in the interface.
The irony of recommending this essay on Interface Café, which is hosted on Ghost, a CMS platform, is not lost on me.
A quick book recommendation: What Things Do, Philosophical Reflections on Technology, Agency, and Design by contemporary philosopher of technology Peter-Paul
In this video, Material researchers unpack their findings about how grade adjustments impact readability in a variety of settings.