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Issue 499

Articles

Designing Depth
The most compelling visuals leverage depth to create texture and communicate more than seemingly possible through a flat, still image.

Figma and the cost of collaboration
How Figma’s pricing is anti-product-led growth.

Rethinking The Role Of Your UX Teams And Move Beyond Firefighting
How UX teams can be transformed into a significant driver of customer-centric innovation within organizations.

Prompt Controls in GenAI Chatbots: 4 Main Uses and Best Practices
Prompt controls can increase the discoverability of genAI chatbots’ features, offer inspiration, and minimize manual user input.

Should you pursue a career in design engineering?
Perspectives on this emerging discipline that can help you determine whether it’s right for you.

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Tools and Resources

Visual Electric
A brand new model for AI image generation with hyper realistic photos.

Nate Parrott — Going from engineer to founding designer of Arc
An inside look at what makes design at the Browser Company so unique.

UX Portfolio

Faye Tan
Faye is a Product Designer for Relevance AI.

Last But Not Least

Does screen time help or hinder creativity?
It turns out ‘unfocus’ is a prerequisite for creativity.

“We spend a lot time designing the bridge, but not enough time thinking about the people who are crossing it.”
— Dr. Prabhjot Singh

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Interaction Design Foundation