Too much inspiration, designing by hand, Figma plugins — and more UX this week

Too much inspiration, designing by hand, Figma plugins — and more UX this week A weekly selection of design links, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective. This email is automatically generated by Medium and might contain formatting issues in certain email clients. To get a better experience every week, make sure to subscribe at newsletter.uxdesign.cc. This week's list brings a good mix of important topics (such as Carie Fisher's article on Accessibility) and silly side projects (including satirical brand guidelines for UK's new prime minister Boris Johnson). Hope you enjoy! Digital Accessibility → The 4 stages in the digital accessibility journey. Too Much Inspiration? → Is there such thing? The pros and cons of inspiration. Fast Software → The benefits of speedy software, and how it affects UX. The UX Collective newsletter is a self-funded email read by over 110,200 people every week. You can support it by sharing it with your design peers. Stories from the community Forget the computer → Here's why you should write and design by hand. Stop designing for random people → Focusing on the high-expectation customer. UX: do less, but with feeling → The balancing act between pragmatism and hedonism is no longer in equilibrium. More top stories: Why every UX designer should go to a Hackathon → UX researchers need to understand the business → 5 ways to be a better UX writer → 7 simple & effective methods to get better at Visual/UI Design → Real practical advice on localising your product design → How to be a cool designer → News & ideas Boris Johnson → Brand guidelines for UK's new prime minister. Ugly Gerry Font → A font created by your congressional districts. Keyboard-Trackpad → A touch-sensitive keyboard = a trackpad. Bad News Game → Drop all ethics and become an unscrupulous media magnate. Featured work: Yasseen Faik → Tools & resources Figma Plugins → Everyone's favorite tool now offers plugins. Guardian Design → A guide to digital design at the Guardian. Beautiful UIs → Free course to get you started as a UI designer. Lottie Files → Animations library for Lottie and Bodymovin. View in browser

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