Daily Curated Design News and Resources

Every day, I’ll post a thought-provoking quote from a designer I admire.

Loop engineering is replacing yourself as the person who prompts the agent. You design the system that does it instead.

Check designs compares your designs against your design system, flags what's off, and suggests the correct fix in one click.

Good typography rarely announces itself, and optical sizing is a practice where a craft older than the printing press meets the most modern tooling we have.

Soleio reframes luck as a measurable structure with three facets — orientation, surface area, and novel action. The closing talk from Tokyo Design Forum 2026.

Code isn't just a way to implement a design, it's a way to find one.

Now AI has compressed delivery so aggressively, discovery becomes the dominant differentiator between products.

Why coding your own site is finally worth the effort and what it actually unlocks.

Confidence is cheap. Calibration is rare. The designers who win are the ones who know the difference.

How creative work is shifting from traditional outputs to atomic system-led outcomes.

We shouldn't assume that AI knows how to choose the right component and how to design with accessibility in mind. It needs priorities, a clear path on how we make decisions, design principles, examples, do's and don'ts.

An agent doesn't stop at that edge. It can't. It runs into something you left open, a prop you never added, a state nobody designed, a spacing value that shows up in three components and never got a name, and it just keeps going.

The CSS letter-spacing property adjusts the space between all characters in a block of text.

A mockup is a persuasive object. It looks resolved even when the thinking underneath it is not.

Collection of the most essential transitions for web apps that you can just copy and paste into any project.

If I had to start with one, it would be overflow and wrapping detection, as it would unlock a lot of responsive design possibilities without needing JS.

Audio is the human-preferred input to AIs, but vision is the preferred output from them.

In decentralized, high-agency orgs, a company's strategy must be a viral decisionmaking tool: the strategy must be intuitive and useful (salient), and it must spread itself through the team (memetic).

The prediction economy has grown because the demand for relief is enormous, and a forecast is a kind of relief, even when nothing it says happens to be true.

What we pay attention to opens up. Stare at an ant for an hour and you'll be enthralled. Dive deep into a subject and you'll become obsessed. Really tune into a conversation and it will expand.

A glossary of common animation patterns taught in the course. Use these names to describe what you want when prompting an AI.

A weekly roundup of hand-picked design resources and publications covering the Figma ecosystem, design tools, AI workflows, and product craft.

Meeting someone who does better work than you doesn't make you an imposter: it just means you've met someone you can learn from.