This book is about how to do good user interface typography, from basic things and principles to building layout and various design elements. The book has hundreds of illustrations that explain every nuance and principle.
web
Google Search Really Has Gotten Worse, Researchers Find
404media.coUser Interface Typography
imperavi.comThe 88×31 GIF Collection
cyber.dabamos.deA collection of 4210 classic 88×31 buttons from the 1990s, 2000s, and today in GIF format.
mollysoda
mollysoda.hotglue.meI miss when the web was a demented art goldmine.
Stop, Before You Close This Tab (or Any Others) …
nytimes.comThink of your browser like an ongoing autobiography. Why would you ever delete it?
Kagi Small Web
blog.kagi.comKagi Small Web offers a fresh approach by promoting recently published content from the “small web.” We gather new content, published within the last week, from a handpicked list of blogs and surface it in multiple ways…
Random simulations
oimo.ioFavourite being Water 3D.
The internet is unusable now
newstatesman.comPop-ups, farmed content and sponsored posts have ruined a web that once told us whatever we needed to know.
Linked for the content, and the irony of the article being behind a cookie popup and paywall. Maybe read it here instead.
CSS Pattern
css-pattern.comFancy backgrounds with CSS gradients
The Old Net
theoldnet.comBrowse the old World Wide Web. Good for old devices with ancient browsers.
Random Web 1.0 website
wiby.meEvery time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website
Juggling Lab GIF Server
jugglinglab.orgWordPress Turns 20
ma.ttHow companies use dark patterns to keep you subscribed
pudding.coolI wanted to explore the malicious, confusing, and deceitful things that occur after signing up for digital services, as well as how design can nudge us to forget about a free trial or accidentally sign up for things that we didn’t intend to.
Dark patterns are often most egregious with subscriptions and free trials, especially when attempting to cancel, so I focused on those.