📝 Issue #300: Anatomy of 1000 Typefaces, InVision’s Design App Killer, Dropbox’s Showcase, Building Relationships with Readers, and more…

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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:32:30 +0000

NEWSLETTER ISSUE 300 - OCTOBER 26, 2017 View this newsletter online: http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=1xlsclaat1eicrtf8qrqrqrk6edo9jx0tj8s8gd8gujjwvscster2dnskw1yx2e4rgqygl1poc4o7glbw651x7fj2k3xcf1kjcolltrhzmppa79fccig4gj82skfi2i2jri1ihnpkaqlvirniuintpu2ekg4eit9b&xi=none_at_none.hu The young watch brand that’s sold over 1.5m watches in 4 yrs: MVMT has reinvented the watch game by offering high-quality timepieces at fair prices. Seriously, they start at just $95, come in variety men’s and women’s styles, and they offer free shipping + returns. Use our exclusive code "webdesignerdepot" for 15% off. See these stylish watches - AD http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=fpl0rwl9ycr0301by3f5mkuf9kcx9byb0tv9w4odj4hpxq9xd6kr7eg9d6ikkso4fhssslaigurw5pe6o1w1t1vwgr3su3crpedfx31k3d1gyev935v0ixd2kj7lr9l6q0rn43g4s97n80il69qk1rn71q&xi=none_at_none.hu Anatomy of 1000 Typefaces: Ever get tired of scrolling through an endless list of fonts in design apps? Yep, us too. There’s got to be a better way, right? Florian Schulz thinks so, and he’s developed a much smarter way to browse fonts. In this detailed post he explains his thinking, and what the results of his testing mean for design software. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=cp9ljv0luenov0qfio7fyohqdk5c4u3hff1z1acg8nk0w7nxngc1suk87qca1tj4jr46e3ixguoridb30c001am2ukc94ualc67ufy59p24yrded1ye3v6bwrsukbssrl80bqlvln7mh0o3oz2wfx9bdktunw9qp4tx2cxi2lxutefmtupsbykill4si9he8welog0l1b4&xi=none@none.hu InVision’s Adobe/Sketch/Affinity Killer: Timed to steal Adobe’s thunder, by teasing it immediately after the Max keynote, InVision are releasing what they’re calling “The world’s most powerful screen design tool”. Scheduled for release in January 2018, few details are available yet, but you can be amongst the first to try it by signing up for early access. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=2c1kxrtbxrcdzf70qlt9na4spezpmswwrcz2b9xdysjs5wvn87lxc0dtlou8pcgzcaanqntlpxlcxe23m7zbsqscyuka1tj5e39db28ht6fh2bncbq3ot2lkgr9dzu1u7h59r&xi=none@none.hu Skeleton Screens: Do you have your costume figured out for Halloween? Maybe you should go as a half-loaded Facebook page, also known as a “Skeleton Screen”. They’ve been popular for a while, and seemed to solve the load time perception problem, but like so many design patterns they aren’t as user-friendly as you thought. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=3rwlw9bzd7nxzc5rf3tzt6agy32ka7gj4svkw52dpsunccifih4iqn9hygum8kwudho913zpgvohl1tm64ue6zrzo5qk0vv4jzvprlwwkd0x7nsf333f8fsj0px5ji4hgkouqtz7c5i3wzcx5qxjrmexolx6ugfw83a2bn5i0og2m87p55p7bf9m&xi=none@none.hu Do your best work with 35 free images from Bigstock: Whether it's for a professional or personal project, amazing images can make a huge difference. Get started with 35 free images when you sign up to Bigstock. - AD http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=3v8wt2klrkjflw1h8ftcbogp9g9bb9gm2b46gfrvjeffi6e8ppmisgd210vlu8pnbswa5j4a8ldfuikmm3syv67xy2ym5cmigj3xc6luk0u3d7scn2094zfzzzjm84ey5hhnh87k3dgebqlv00mqyp7c59y9bzhi7lwaon9ka3xid7jkfgupxq6z2pen3l2wcichn5xv144thf9lpud0s9uh6uzs0jbch9vhvyxxyu5zjtfz2avnozg2qs9k7rfuvkkhncx2t27ajn155rnlxbqpwpgfmms5o7dfr1gtowzsw163db8ksejmtcavzvf8wfi3z5mk0tcgjy43fsfevchw4vugw5iuudclvx9tc6pwsyi7xfb6s6vic1zt9souzasdyy3ioa7dl694dk16kbfk1d1stxce1j6h4yxjaeostbjgyx2k45c8wtlm83fos8ueo6v7t9jyznbv6yfwx5ajtr8fbk&xi=none@none.hu Dropbox Showcase: Following on from their controversial rebrand, file storage giants Dropbox have released Showcase, a place to show off your best work. You can share files with potential clients, and easily track exactly who has looked at your portfolio. It’s a major shift in Dropbox’s business model and a great new resource for designers. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=wj6aswf1y9xrdhoi1gyvw7ycftxuiabwok1ggfxx2beqfuivojylfmstb2ttb4zf8f5opg1btnisn1jd5fl2jfyhk6e2bpxc0bxoijhh49vjhrje0sbglcitvzjzd3btt3z6uoppd9oestdjeggzmx0&xi=none@none.hu Reinventing the Moodboard: Moodily is a collaborative moodboard app for gathering inspiration before you crack open the sketch book. Invite team members, or even clients, to contribute to your visual direction. There’s a simple to use “Like” system built-in, so everyone can steer the project. They offer a free forever plan, so you can get started today. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=2udjtf3379bttpv6pp1js2id1cenh00owsehibvyzmhmoofk05me9yynvd2ulrp4g3mcuql3bmn8k0lvmdl9pdlut9xumz6tdht6aj7ns2mlaaw7owfn&xi=none@none.hu Spoil the Ending for Better UX: Designers aren’t story-tellers, and dropping hints that spoil surprises actually improves user experiences; that’s the message of this post. From thumbnails to reading time indicators, from qualifying data to clarifying labels, by bring data forward in our designs we can create more enjoyable and engaging UX. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=udek6kv89fzqzpy89l9jrq0wnf7w075dsxs02yfu2wbhaq6j0yxty3ghcxfyoy0bd7qf5w8p0lo7l09glpskvthhs9dupkvmf78ex8prdc8ygigm2y417crzxjkurwu76petstb0cl9ogjzneuh343cdqh0rsizkzdmmrhkjsrafxy9lnfxsioqbz7yrqzqmrkxuxbp&xi=none@none.hu Build a Relationship with Readers: Tackling the problem of how to pay for online content, from adverts, to subscriptions, has occupied content producers for years. Pico is reader relationship software that brings together user registration, browsing preferences, and email marketing. It could change the face of digital publishing, and it’s free in beta. http://news.webdesignerdepot.com/?xtl=1eyttoc521a84q114ud02ix4igtgc5a4fc2vydi897ge76mbx4p7aoj22f7sl2knja6p16csrqsfmr1bnwoqx71lkdutcfca6do7x2jh4e336gxbp&xi=none@none.hu Adobe XD CC: This week, the first non-beta version of Adobe XD went live. Launched at last week’s Max conference, XD was the biggest pull at the keynote, and ever since the web’s been hotly debating whether the new additions go far enough. 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