Tweets about UI/UX Design, Freelance, & Movies. / Twitter
Here is a collection of several threads about design, freelance, and of course movies. I rarely make threads, but I hope I can provide some useful threads for you. So stay tuned!
Inline form labels can cause a lot of trouble, but at the same time the constraints of mobile screens force designers to do more with less space. It puts people in a weird position. Let's take a look at the pros and cons of inline labels:
Inline Label Pros
Saves space–This is the big advantage
t's not flat yet not skeuomorphic - Miriam Isaac on Twitter
“Do we have a name yet for this trend? It's not flat yet not skeuomorphic...
Main characteristics are:
Solid & saturated accent colors
Tight drop shadows on form fields & non-primary btns
Subtle rounded corners
Font titles are Bold or Semi-Bold
Geometric sans”
10 practical ways to enhance collaboration with developers - Vitaly Friedman 🇺🇦🏳️🌈 on Twitter
“What a gem! How To Become Your Engineering Team’s Favorite Designer (https://t.co/gGKZ9e09RF), a walkthrough with 10 practical ways to enhance collaboration with developers. Kindly shared by @ridd_design 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾
Bonus: nailing responsive design in Figma (https://t.co/hHJAEJ5iSj)”
Interactive Navigation Bar Component Guide designed by Daniel Moss. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.
When you should use variants VS creating separate components
Variants, component swapping, and component properties all offer different advantages. Choosing the right feature is key to building a strong component library.
how to design the new @joindiveclub cards from scratch in Figma - Ridd 🏛 on Twitter
“ICYMI: I recently published a full tutorial on how to design the new @joindiveclub cards from scratch in Figma 👇
(pay attention to when/how I use components 💡)
https://t.co/C0U8tgP3bg”
used a lot of red lines for how components responded to screen sizes - luis. on Twitter
“For a recent freelance job I used a lot of red lines for how components responded to screen sizes 🖊
The focus was mostly responsive behaviour (the developer was comfortable in Figma) but was happy with the result!
Will show an example here in the spirit of learning in public!”
imagery in website hero sections - Anthony Hobday on Twitter
“Someone sent me a question about imagery in website hero sections, so here's some thoughts/ideas/inspiration, with examples.
1. The standard approach is to have text content (headings, text, buttons) and imagery (photos, illustrations) side-by-side.”
“Today I have something special for you!
It’s a pretty simple UI design component - a dropdown profile menu with a couple of items.
But there's a CATCH!
A thread 👇🧵”
“Advanced Figma Tips & Tricks 2022 (https://t.co/ZNruqCb8Ej) (12 mins, video), with hidden gems like quick embeds and prototypes, nudging text, scrubbing fields, left-right honor grid and component naming.
Also available as text: https://t.co/TT1vWeAJbi
Via @moonlearning #figma”
After reviewing literally hundreds of UX/UI portfolios I started to notice some patterns. There are five distinct UI levels, or skill levels and only being a...