2015
Characteristics of a well designed user interface
by sbrothier
"Designing a good user interface is like tightrope walking: it's all about finding the right balance."
2014
5 | 5 Things UX And UI Designers Could Learn From Wes Anderson | Co.Design | business + design
by sbrothier
Director Wes Anderson has always been distinguished for his visual artistry, detail-rich sets, and storybook-like imagery. From the whimsical, campy feel of Moonrise Kingdom to the carefully crafted sets and miniatures in The Grand Budapest Hotel, Anderson’s movies are visual masterpieces.
Google Is About To Take Over Your Whole Life, And You Won't Even Notice | Co.Design | business + design
by sbrothier
GOOGLE'S NEW DESIGN ETHOS, LIVING ON AND BEYOND EVERY SCREEN, COULD MAKE GOOGLE AN AMORPHOUS PROBLEM SOLVER OF UNIMAGINABLE SCALE.
Introducing image grids — The Story — Medium
by sbrothier
When you click the “image” tool during the drafting of your story, try selecting multiple picture files from the pop-up window. Then, watch how Medium automatically lays them into a grid, depending on the number of images you selected. You can also click any individual image to see it bigger.
Read Time and You — The Story — Medium
by sbrothier (via)
Eons ago, a couple of Medium engineers got fed up. They were sick of having to scroll all the way down the page to see how long a story was. It was wearing out their trackpad, it was making their fingers sore, and they figured there must be a better way. So they sat down and devised a simple formula, and the Medium read time was born.
capptivate
by sbrothier & 1 other
Back in June of 2013, I launched Capptivate.co: a kinetic pattern library that captures and preserves delightful iOS animations. For an overview of the thinking behind the site, how to use it, and info about the tools I used to build it, read this post.
by alice lee | carousel
by sbrothier (via)
Carousel is the new gallery from Dropbox that helps you organize, share, and save your photos and videos with friends and family (remember having to individually send every photo in a set over iMessage? Yeah, no more!). It’s an app that holds your photos and videos, and therefore your memories - and its story needs to do it justice.
Hold the hamburger | Isotoma Blog
by sbrothier
I’ve noticed a worrying trend in web navigation lately. More and more websites are hiding their navigation – at desktop resolutions – under a single button, often the 3-bar “hamburger” icon.
2013
2012
Learning to Love Humans: Emotional Interface Design // Speaker Deck
by sbrothier
Humans, though cute and cuddly, are not without their flaws, which makes it a challenge to design for them. By understanding how the wet, mushy processor works in these hairy little devils, you can design interfaces and web experiences that will have them hopelessly devoted to your brand. Aarron will introduce you to the emotional usability principle—a design axiom that identifies a strong connection between human emotion and perceived usability.
12 blogs et sites francophones sur l’ergonomie
by discret
L’ergonomie des interfaces fait parler de plus en plus ! Nous vous proposons un tour d’horizon des blogs et sites francophones actifs (en avril 2012) qui traitent d’ergonomie des interfaces au sens large. Ce billet met à jour la liste que nous avions déjà publié en 2010.
2011
2010
OpenZoom: Promoting and Supporting High-Resolution Images & Zoomable User Interfaces (ZUIs) on the Web
by Spone & 4 others
The OpenZoom Project promotes and supports the use of high-resolution images and Zoomable User Interfaces (ZUIs) on the web. OpenZoom provides frameworks, tools and documentation to enable you to create great user experiences.
2009
2008
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