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Apple vs Google in 10 honest graphics

For designers and non-designers.

Aug 12, 2020

Apple vs Google: design, user experience (UX), R&D, users, ecosystem, consistency, and more

Aug 12, 2020

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The way we design AI looks like nostalgia already

Everything is starbursts, shiny things, and PURPLE GRADIENTS.

Jun 17, 2024

Meta AI, Google Gemini, Apple Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, Adobe, Jasper AI, copy.ai, Zoom AI, Opera AI, Notion AI, and GitHub Copilot AI

Jun 17, 2024

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One trick Apple uses to make you think green bubbles are “gross”

A brilliant trick you should probably never use.

Oct 5, 2022

Apple iPhone iMessage’s Android green bubble is often considered gross

Oct 5, 2022

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Laundry Symbols Make No Sense

Here’s a redesigned version

Jun 20, 2022

The current laundry symbols/icons designed by GINETEX

Jun 20, 2022

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Dark Pattern: How Youtube Makes Sure You Don’t Always “Skip Ad”

Dark pattern so dark you don’t even see it

May 5, 2022

YouTube’s Skip Ad button is a design dark pattern

May 5, 2022

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Bootcamp

Why is Google over-branding everything?

Examples of Google’s weird & crazy branding strategy.

Jul 19, 2021

Google has a massive collection of brands

Jul 19, 2021

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Bootcamp

En Dash vs Em Dash vs Hyphen: the ultimate guide

Learn them in 1 minute.

Apr 14, 2021

Em dash, en dash, hyphen, which punctuation mark to use?

Apr 14, 2021

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How to make ugly Arial look hella good

5 easy tips to make the Arial font better

Feb 3, 2021

Working with Arial typography

Feb 3, 2021

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UX Collective

Designers, how would you open this Starbucks creamer?

4 Design Errors from Starbucks bottle design

May 18, 2020

Starbucks creamer bottle design contains usability errors that confuse users

May 18, 2020

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UX Collective

JPG vs PNG vs GIF vs SVG: Which is the best image format

Easiest way to find it out.

Jul 3, 2019

JPG, PNG, GIF, or SVG, which image format to use

Jul 3, 2019

Allen

Allen

Writer for UX Collective, Prototypr, and more. Judge for Webby Awards, Telly Awards, AIVA, and more. ♦ gasolinehorses.com

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