Blog

50 years of frog design

Frog Design is turning 50 and they have put together an exhibit of iconic designs. If you’re not in the Bay Area (I’m not), you can always take a look at this online gallery.

webhint

This is an all-in-one linting tool that checks your site’s accessibility, speed, security and more. You can use it online or customize it and run it locally. By the way, I got a couple of embarrassing errors for this site that I’ll have to fix soon…

At Goldstar, we’ve been developing our own design system for the last few months and I can tell you it’s been a lot of fun. A design system is a collection of reusable UI components, guided by some rules, that can be assembled together in order to build new interfaces....

I see this billboard on my way to work every morning and it makes me think that if there’s a new browser war it’s going to be about ethics, not technical specs or performance. The happy years of don’t be evil are far away and users stopped trusting Big Tech....

A nivel de ilusión, a nivel de utopía de amor, fantasía inalcanzable, no concibo mayor emoción que vivir tu y yo en Hawai. Ay, quien fuera a Hawai - Vainica Doble

Mozart in the Jungle

The opening titles of season 2 of Mozart in the Jungle are animations of geometric shapes inspired in classical album covers from the 40s and 50s. These are just impressive.

UX Check

UX Check is a Chrome Extension made by Chris Gallello that helps you identify usability issues through a heuristic evaluation (Nielsen’s 10 heuristics). And why do you want a Chrome extension for this? Convenience. Just click on an element and you’ll get a screenshot and a callout where you can...

As a digital designer I like to store screenshots of websites, apps and other user interfaces that I use later for inspiration. I’ve been doing this for a few years and I have changed my setup a few times. I started using Evernote to keep track of everything. Evernote was...

Pixel Art Meets Industrial Design

Jung Soo Park is an industrial designer that’s creating a nice gallery of pixel art versions of industrial design classics.

Album Colors Of The Year

This is an interesting project where Marcos Rodriguez and Zé Felipe compiled 150 album covers from last year organized by color. Every cover is linked to its album in Spotify. I think that in this streaming era the concept of album (and cover album) is getting diluted. I hope they...