bookmarks

Links I use, love or want to share.

🥞 Design systems

Videos: Introduction to design systems

Nice and dense introduction videos to design systems by Figma with Figma.

Book: Design Systems by Alla Kholmatova

One of the reference works concerning design systems. Helped me a lot to understand what a design system should be and is for.

Design Systems Repo

A list of openly accessible design systems by known companies and organisations.

Design System Checklist

Useful tool for not forgetting anything and also being inspired.

Article/Book: Atomic Design by Brad Frost

Classic but still valid. Back then it was eye opening to me.

👨🏻‍💻 Tools

Coolors

Guidance and inspiration for forming a color palette.

🔮 Stay up2date

Figmalion

Getting updates concerning Figma and related UI topics.

Newsletter: Hey Designer

My favourite newsletter that collects articles and discussions around UX/UI and the web.

🤖 AI

Talk: AI and Everything Else

A talk by Ben Evans giving a pretty good and dense classification of the current state of AI.

🌇 Society

Article: Solving the social dilemma

How does social media affect our live and our democracies. What could or should we do about it (and what not).

Center for humane tech

This is the platform from the guys you may know from "the social dilemma". What is our responsibility as designers and how can we work for a better (tech) world.

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