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Top storyTools·14 Aug

What’s !important #17: Custom Highlight API, CSS Navigation Matching, Fixing text-stroke, and More

This article presents a collection of CSS techniques, including using the Custom Highlight API, enabling images to overflow themselves, fixing text-stroke with paint-order, and styling skeleton UIs.

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Publish and install agent skills from the Figma Community

Figma users can publish and install agent skills from the Figma Community.

13 Aug
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Rethinking design leadership with swarms and flocks

Design leadership is reexamined through the concepts of swarms and flocks.

13 Aug
UX & Thinking
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Thinking

What Star Wars got wrong about AI (so far)

Star Wars got some aspects of artificial intelligence incorrect, according to current understanding.

13 Aug
UX & Thinking
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Thinking

Framer is killing the marketplace… or are they?

Framer's impact on the marketplace is being questioned and analyzed for its potential effects.

13 Aug
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ICYMI folders are here

Figma introduces ICYMI folders for improved organization and accessibility.

13 Aug
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Inspo

Website Inspiration: Depo Budget App

Depo is an iOS budgeting app with a one page landing page design that provides a clear daily spending number.

13 Aug

Editor's pick

Fixing 5 Broken Designs In 10 Minutes (Before & After Graphic Design)

Designers fix five broken designs in a short ten minute timeframe, showing before and after results.

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Blocked aria-hidden: The Warning is Right, and Every Fix You’ve Found is Wrong

12 Aug·35 min read
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Visual references from across the design web.

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Website Inspiration: Depo Budget App

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Website Inspiration: luis kantor

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Let your designs fail for the right reasons

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Rethinking design leadership with swarms and flocks

13 Aug
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13 Aug

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Publish and install agent skills from the Figma Community

13 Aug
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ICYMI folders are here

13 Aug

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Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash

13 Aug·5 min read
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Thinking of ACE? We Can Do It with Fewer Tokens

11 Aug·7 min read
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Website Inspiration: ScreenTune

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Exploring Procedural Geometry with Three.js and WebGPU