The design of the pandemic, women in type, skeuomorphism of burgers

A weekly selection of design links, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective.

How should we live? 🤔

• New Media Queries →
  Media Query level 5 specs you should know.
• Cost of Javascript →
  There is no faster way to slow your site.
• Everybody’s System →
  Why design systems are everybody’s business.

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Stories from the community

Introverted designer: how I facilitate workshops →
By Porhour LY

The skeuomorphism of bleeding vegan burgers →
By Giles Mitchell

Eeny, meeny, miny, moe →
By Andres Zapata

User interface as a character →
By Gustavo Reyes

The evolving design of the Coronavirus →
By Alexander Byrne

More top stories:

• Designer-PMs are the next unicorns →
  By Benek Lisefski
• I created a plugin to automate my work: switching Light / Dark theme in Sketch →
  By Teisanu Tudor
• Crafting experiences for reversing Paranoia →
  By Keyur Oke
• Predictable irrationality: protecting user research from infectious mental microbes →
  By Eva Sands
• How the peak-end effect is destroying mobile apps →
  By Tolu Arowoselu
• Clients are now UX designers too →
  By Michal Malewicz
• Our ever-changing windows →
  By Nicolas Backal

News & ideas

• Flying After COVID →
  What airplane seats could look like.
• Glance Back →
  Your computer deserves to glance back at you.
• Double Spaces →
  Microsoft ends the great double space debate.

Featured work: Hugh Langis →

Tools & resources

• Prototypr 3 →
  Everyone’s favorite toolbox has a new site. By Graeme
• Theme Switcher →
  “Light colors are for suckers”, they laughed.
• Femme Type →
  Celebrating type designers who identify as being a woman.

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