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Issue 367

Articles

Running an Effective Design Kickoff Meeting
Good communication during a UX project starts with a good kickoff.

Iterate. Iterate. Iterate
Design is not magic. It’s a method—a rigorous process of exploration, iteration, and validation until you reach your outcome.

The ideal line length & line height in web design
For reading text on desktop devices, the ideal line has a length of 60 to 80 characters with a line height of around 1.5 to 1.6.

An introduction to UI sounds
What are UI sounds and how can we use them to create better user experiences?

Material Design Award Winners 2021
Learn from three product teams creating great experiences with Material.

Designing better links for websites and emails — a guideline
Why “click here” and “by this link” poor choices.

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Tools and Resources

Straw.Page
Create unique websites from your mobile device.

No-Code Web App Builder
No-code web app builder where design meets function.

Free Christmas Design Assets
Festive icons, illustrations, and animations for free.

UX Portfolio

Atharva Patil
Atharva is a product designer at Atlas AI.

UX Job

Senior Product Designer at Apto Payments (San Francisco or Remote)
Apto Payments is transforming the card issuance industry and looking for a designer to create innovative, scalable, and frictionless experience-based solutions.

Last But Not Least

The origins of product design
Raymond Loewy and the birth of the design discipline.

“The reason why MVPs tend to suck is that they’re meant to be the first step on a path to clarity. The first anything is going to suck. You need to learn & iterate.”
— Ha Phan

Thanks to this issue’s sponsor:

Interaction Design Foundation