Vol_3.10.25

We curate web design resources.

Website of the week:

Simplification Takes Courage
How to Achieve UX Clarity By Making Tough Decisions
https://www.chrbutler.com/simplification-takes-courage 

Collapsing the talent stack
One of my favourite articles on the internet is collapsing the talent stack by Scott Belsky. This piece is my take on collapsing the talent stack.
https://substack.com/home/post/p-157826857 

Why I Like Designing in the Browser
What do I, a designer of 20+ years with many static mockups to his name, personally enjoy about designing in-browser with web standards in 2025?https://cloudfour.com/thinks/why-i-like-designing-in-the-browser/ 

User-Interface Elements: Glossary
Use this glossary to quickly clarify definitions for key graphical user-interface elements and controls.
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ui-elements-glossary/ 

How To Use Chrome's Developer Tools
This article provides an introduction to Chrome DevTools and then takes a look at some more advanced features.

How to bring structure and clarity to design system components
https://www.buttonconf.com/blog/how-to-bring-structure-and-clarity-to-design-system-components 

Should navigation bars be sticky or fixed?
Like most UX design decisions, choosing the best type of navigation isn’t a one-size-fits-all verdict. It depends on your digital product, target users, and UX goals.
https://blog.logrocket.com/ux-design/sticky-vs-fixed-navigation/

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