Website of the week:

^{Good Reads @ These Links:}

You Might Not Need a Design System – https://www.coryetzkorn.com/blog/you-might-not-need-a-design-system?ref=heydesigner

Isocons
Carefully crafted isometric icons For your Presentations
https://www.isocons.app/

Building a combined CSS-aspect-ratio-grid
https://9elements.com/blog/building-a-combined-css-aspect-ratio-grid/

Examples of Great URL Design –
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2023/examples-of-great-urls/

Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting – https://blog.glyphdrawing.club/font-with-built-in-syntax-highlighting/

Brand New Performance Features in Chrome DevTools
https://www.debugbear.com/blog/fix-web-performance-devtools

Behind the design: crafting over 800+ icons for Webflow’s rebrand
A deep dive into the creative process, challenges, and design principles behind Webflow’s new iconography.
https://webflow.com/blog/behind-the-design-icons

From Minimal to Meaningful
Evolving Material Design meant turning four common principles on their heads
https://design.google/library/minimal-meaningful

A plea for the lost practice of information architecture
How a mystery house attraction shows the perils of designing without an overall plan.
https://uxdesign.cc/a-plea-for-the-lost-practice-of-information-architecture-19a5ae5ca65e

Freelance Designer 101: Initial Quote and Project Proposal
https://blog.kristi.digital/p/freelance-designers-initial-quote-project-proposal

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