Each week, we do a round up of curated “stuff from the interwebs” that we call Radar.
Motion Design is the Future of UI
Have you been noticing the words ‘motion design’ popping up around the design world? Companies big and small are starting to hire designers specifically with this title. Google recently gave a talk at its I/O conference, outlining the motion language that will be standardized across Google’s product line. So what is all the fuss about? […]
ConvergeSE 2016 – Take A Peek
Converge SE is the conference for those who want to build a beautiful web. It’s for designers with a free heart and a love of details. It’s for the developers who code forjoy and are filled with a passion for technology. It’s for the love of the web and the love of our community. Converge […]
CSS clip-path maker
The clip-path property allows you to make complex shapes in CSS by clipping an element to a basic shape (circle, ellipse, polygon, or inset), or to an SVG source. CSS Animations and transitions are possible with two or more clip-path shapes with the same number of points.
Principles Of HTML5 Game Design
Visual effects in games define their overall look and feel, and gameplay. Players are attracted to high visual quality, which generate more traffic and reach. It’s key for creating successful games and providing a lot of fun for players.
Building the UI for the new The Times website
The shiny new The Times and The Sunday Times has just been released. I thought it would be a good idea to write an article about the UI structure.
Front-End Style-Guides: Definition, Requirements, Component Checklist
Front-end style-guides help efficient design and testing, and enforce UI consistency. We present 8 style-guide requirements and 25 common components.
Designing smart notifications
My phone buzzed. I was somewhere in Iceland. More than ten miles from my car and any other human being. Holding a phone with a dying battery. I turned it on to check Google Maps. “Spotify added 2 tracks to the playlist Afternoon Acoustic”. Perfect timing.
Asking Good Questions is Essential for Great Design
Great questions are the lifeblood of great design. A well-placed question uncovers insights and provokes new ways of looking at the world. A discipline I recommend for designers and design practices: start a running list of good questions, and add to it every time a new question presents itself.
CSS-Only Dropdowns
In this quick tip, we are going to take a look at a CSS only technique for creating dropdowns. It revolves around the checkbox HTML element and some smart usage of CSS selectors without a single line of JavaScript.
Tenue CSS Text Effect
This is a subtle css text-shadow based effect inspired by this Photoshop version. The effect creates a very elegant and stunning result with a mix of shadows and light. You can use your own text with ease and edit the effect to make it your own.
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Here’s the link to this week’s batch of goodness: Radar #139.
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