📅 September 22, 2017

Solving Problems Like a Designer [video]

Observing, ideamaking, prototyping, and testing. The design process for problem-solving, in 4 steps. 

Observing, ideamaking, prototyping, and testing. The design process for problem-solving, in 4 steps. Four basic, intuitive steps that seem too simple to be so powerful.

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📅 November 26, 2013

Savage Interactive Updates ‘Procreate’ With Support for 64-Bit A7 Processor, 4K Ultra HD Canvas Size

Savage Interactive has updated its illustration app, Procreate, today bringing a new visual design and additional drawing, layering and transform tools.

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Savage Interactive has updated its illustration app, Procreate, today bringing a new visual design and additional drawing, layering and transform tools. The app also adds support for the 64-bit A7 processors found on the iPad Air and iPad Mini with Retina Display, as well as a new ultra-high definition 4K canvas size.

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📅 November 13, 2013

Check Out This Redesigned Messages.app For OS X [concept]

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Designer Denis Pakhaliuk has released a new concept design for Messages.app which brings an iOS7-like UI ( maybe it’s just me but, it looks more like Windows than iOS 7 ),  much needed filter and sync features, truly instant sync between devices, new indicators for statuses, media uploads, and more.

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📅 November 9, 2013

Nike Basketball Inside Access: Design Minds [video]

Nike Basketball designers Ryan Aanderud, Leo Chang, Hrag Nassanian and Michelle Walter show a behind the scenes look at what it’s like to work side-by-side with NBA greats Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.

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Nike Basketball designers Ryan Aanderud, Leo Chang, Hrag Nassanian and Michelle Walter show a behind the scenes look at what it’s like to work side-by-side with NBA greats Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.

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📅 October 30, 2013

Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple’s Greatest Products ( book + pic of a young Jony Ive rocking a big mullet ) [video]

In the first book to focus on Ive, Leander Kahney offers a rigorous and systematic examination of a remarkably creative career and provides insight into the principles underlying Ive’s success.

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Jony Ive’s designs have not only made Apple one of the most valuable companies in the world; they’ve overturned entire industries, from music and mobile phones to PCs and tablets.

In the first book to focus on Ive, Leander Kahney offers a rigorous and systematic examination of a remarkably creative career and provides insight into the principles underlying Ive’s success.

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📅 July 24, 2013

Check Out This iOS and Android Design Guidelines Cheat-Sheet

From screen sizes to specific user interface tips, this infographic from Kinvey is your go-to-guide for designing iOS and Android apps.

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From screen sizes to specific user interface tips, this infographic from Kinvey is your go-to-guide for designing iOS and Android apps.

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📅 June 14, 2013

New Features In iOS 7 And Their Origins [video]

YouTube user Marques Brownlee has created a video in which he shows all the new features in iOS 7 ( as shown at WWDC 2013 ) and to talk about their origins.

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YouTube user Marques Brownlee has created a video in which he shows all the new features in iOS 7 ( as shown at WWDC 2013 ) and to talk about their origins. Sadly, there is no mention of the jailbreak community in this video.

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📅 February 8, 2013

Transparent iPad Concept: Shut Up And Take My Money! [video]

Although it’s already the most well-designed tablet on the market, digital artist Ricardo Afonso decided to take Apple’s design a step further.

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Although it’s already the most well-designed tablet on the market, digital artist Ricardo Afonso decided to take Apple’s design a step further. The Portuguese artist’s concept consists almost entirely of glass allowing for a fully transparent device. Unfortunately the technology to produce something of this magnitude hasn’t been created yet so for now the picture and video will have to do.

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📅 December 20, 2012

The iCard: If Apple Made A Credit Card…

The people at Credit Card Compare came up with an odd idea: A credit card from Apple.

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The people at Credit Card Compare came up with an odd idea: A credit card from Apple. The best part about the idea isn’t actually the idea but the mockup Apple marketing materials, Credit Card Compare made for it.

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📅 November 30, 2012

Concept: Check Out This Instagram Of The “Future” [video]

Speaking of the first music video filmed entirely on Instagram, here’s a concept video of how Instagram ‘of the future’ could look and feel like.

Speaking of the first music video filmed entirely on Instagram, here’s a concept video of how Instagram of the “future” could look and feel like. Stephen M. Levinson decided that he’d like to see it take a giant leap forward, so he put together a concept.

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