The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class

on trading potential for something actual

The Anatomy of a LiquidGlass Button in iOS 26

Work As Hard As You Can

<n>Kuchipatchi</n>, a character from the <n>Tamagotchi</n> franchise.

Elizabeth Goodspeed on the importance of taste – and how to acquire it

samwho

Build your own React

MAKING SOFTWARE

I was thinking about @notboring's blog post about adding "juice" to products. Instead of thinking about juicing something, my instinct was to think about how to make it completely over-dramatic. A file compression utility:

Flow Fields | Tyler Hobbs

<n>Smiley Face Foam Stickers</n> from <n>Hobby Lobby</n>.

Digital illustration by <n>Luke Mitchell</n> for <n>Esade Business School</n>.

Option Rot

<n>Still Life with Fruits and Insects</n> (1653) by <n>Jan van Kessel</n>.

I Deleted My Second Brain

The Art Of SVG Filters And Why It Is Awesome — Smashing Magazine

Logo for professional networking platform <n>Galaxies.ch</n>, also used by the company <n>EUROSYNC</n>.

How to make something great

<n>Reflections</n>, an art installation by <n>Olafur Eliasson</n> and <n>Günther Vogt</n>.

Frames per second, or: The Illusion of Motion

Endless Cubes, an animated GIF by <n>davidope</n>.

Frame of preference

The Control Panel from <n>Apple</n>'s original <n>Macintosh System 1</n>, with icons designed by <n>Susan Kare</n>.

Words - Essays | Tyler Hobbs

Who ❋ Needs Words ✎ When You ➰Have Symbols❓

The Light Phone

An Atlas on the web • Coding Y3 2022/2023

<n>Doodle 170123</n> by <n>Toru Fukuda</n>, 2017.

Creative Tooling

When Figma Starts Designing Us / Design Systems International

<n>When Figma Starts Designing Us</n>, an article by <n>Martín Bravo</n> and <n>Maxime Defert</n> for <n>Design Systems International</n>.