DesignScene is a real-time inspiration app for graphic designers drawing from myriad relevant sources, from art to architecture, illustration to fashion, photography to typography. /via @cameronmoll
Trying to capture the essence of an object or idea with only a few lines and at the same time maintaining its elegance is pretty much design in a nutshell. That’s what so great about icons, they’re tiny poems. (via The Four Icon Challenge by Kyle Tezak)
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“…black has class. It’s the best color. There is no other color that is better than black. There are many others that are appropriate and happy, but those colors belong on flowers. Black is a color that is man-made. It is really a projection of the brain. It is a mind color. It is intangible.”
The design of experience is all about People, their Activities, and the Context of those activities.
The Fundamentals of Experience Design by Stephen P. Anderson
“To my designer peers: Step back. Take a breath. Get a grip. Look around. Reevaluate.”
This article is specifically about pixel “density”, a relatively new concern to digital designers. In the mobile environment, screen resolution has been quickly advancing, resulting in larger and larger “pixels per inch” (ppi).
