The real meaning of “intuitive” — and more UX this week

The real meaning of "intuitive" — and more UX this week A weekly selection of design links, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective. What "intuitive" really means → No one writes the i-word down because they are naive or don't mean good. But the problem with the word "intuitive" is that it means very different things for different people. Systems, systems, systems Making the case → How to get buy-in from stakeholders for building a design system. By Jordan Staniscia Lessons learned → Selling a design system solely on the basis of the values it brings to designers is a mistake. By Jehad Affoneh Motion system → Why and how to include motion in your design system for more consistent experiences. By Caleb Barclay The UX Collective newsletter is a self-funded newsletter read by over 51,500 people every week. The best way you can support it is by sharing it with your design friends. News & ideas It's Time to Break Facebook → Facebook co-founder thinks it's time to break up Facebook for good. Galactic Branding → Turns out someone created a brand styleguide for Star War's Galactic Empire. Have They Faked Me? → This tool lets you find out if you anyone has made deepfake photos that look like you. I Don't Believe in Empathic Design → Why Don Norman is not convinced about the rise of "empathic design". Stories from the community Embracing public design discourse → Why escaping from strong opinions will make us weaker as an industry. By Gabriel Valdivia Improving your UX with micro-interactions → Features are what draw people to your product. Details keep them there. By Jeremiah Lam How privilege impacts empathy → Who are we excluding from "user-centered" design? By Jess Dale 100-day design challenge → The power of giving yourself a challenge and sticking to it. By Fan Lu More top stories: Hiring your product design job → By Dan Shilov Why design and content should share a seat at the table → By Erin Schroeder Working together to make the words work → By janeruffino Brainstorming terrible awful, no good, very bad ideas → By Krista Siniscarco Why do we so often undervalue a second pair of eyes? → By Gregory Wolanski Little details in UX design: dimensions and sizes in interfaces → By Mehek Bassi Tools & resources Framer Playground → Framer X now allows you to write your own components in code, without limitations. Figma Plus → An unofficial marketplace for Figma third-party plugins. Found Color → An exploration of accidental color schemes found in photos. Material Sound → Google's guidelines on how to use sound to improve your user's experience. https://medium.com/media/a19f46680bac3cbdc42953c920d0c104/href View in browser

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