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Integrating Localization Into Design Systems

Learn how two designers tackled the challenges of building a localization-ready design system for a global audience. This case study dives into how Rebecca and Mark combined Figma Variables and design tokens to address multilingual design issues, such as text overflow, RTL layouts, and font inconsistencies.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Smashing Magazine favicon Smashing Magazine

I tested the fastest possible SSD – it's rough, tough and really expensive

Super fast and able to shrug off hostile environments too

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Can Disney Abu Dhabi possibly look like its stunning concept art?

The first Disneyland in the Middle East could face some major challenges.

Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

5 times Apple chose the right font (and one it got wrong)

Apple typography hasn't always been ideal.

Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

How to trace in Procreate: a simple step-by-step guide for beginners

An easy way to get started in digital art.

Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

"We wanted the polar opposite of the glossy world of Shopify": How&How's creative director on Big Cartel's big rebrand

Chris Clayton tells us how a bold, scrappy rebrand helps the original indie e-commerce platform sell itself.

Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The Cola wars just got interesting as Campa Cola takes over India

But is its branding any good?

Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Design Career Ladder: Growth Through Clarity

Photo by Vitaliy Grin onUnsplashIntroduction: Finding Clarity, Building Structure from TeamNeedsAs we navigated the path of leading the design team, we reached a point where it became clear that we needed a shared direction and a common language. The lack of clarity around roles and values had started to cause confusion and a noticeable decline in the quality of our work. To address this, we decided to create both a...

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: UX Planet favicon UX Planet

Should You Become a Designer in 2025? Here’s What You Really Need to Know

Thinking about becoming a designer in 2025? The short answer: yes, it’s still a great careerpath.Design offers creative challenges, solid income potential, and the freedom to work from anywhere in the world. But let’s be realβ€”success in design doesn’t come from β€œjust being creative.” It takes clarity, discipline, and a good understanding of how the industry actuallyworks.Here are 8 honest truths aspiring designers...

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: UX Planet favicon UX Planet

The best 1980's animated films include one of my all-time favourites

From Akira to The Little Mermaid, here's how the 1980s changed animation forever.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The best 1980s animated films include one of my all-time favourites

From Akira to The Little Mermaid, here's how the 1980s changed animation forever.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

11 creative exercises you can do in five minutes or less

Everybody can make time to build their creatives skills with these quick ideas.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

"Everything feels much more at home," Frontify’s director of brand on the success of Amazon’s subtle rebrand

We discuss the pros and cons of tweaking vs overhauling a brand identity.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

I've been testing 3D printers for over a decade – I tried the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16k and it's truly innovative

The Saturn promises larger prints and at speed but does it deliver?

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Inside the sketchbook of Netflix and Apple background artist Sergio Mancinelli

Inspiring watercolour and pencil illustrations.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

No, the Utah Hockey Club didn't steal its logo design

A mammoth drama over nothing.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Director's concept art makes Disney 's Lilo & Stitch controversy even more baffling

Fans think the original design would have been better.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The foldable iPhone rumours are starting to sound exciting – all thanks to Samsung

Apple's rival may make the iPhone Fold a game-changer.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

My pocket-sized 2TB hard drive may be a marvel of technology… but it also makes me nervous

I’ve been using it alongside my old hard drive, which needs a mains connection, and I’m conflicted.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The best print ads of the 2000s, as chosen by experts

From witty one-liners to character-led masterpieces.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The 'low-end' 2025 iPad is still a high value tablet - tested

Apple’s touchscreen all-rounder gets an upgrade.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

I Joined 300 User Tests as a Testeeβ€” Trends, Mistakes, and Insights You Can’t Google

First things first: I’m a product designer.And yes, I’ve done over 300 user tests as a TESTEE, not an interviewer.Why did I do this?Simple truth: I just don’t have the budget or opportunities to run external user tests like mega companies do.So I thoughtβ€”if I can’t run that many tests, why not join them as a testee instead? That way, I could learn what other designers are doing, spot trends, and experience how...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: UX Planet favicon UX Planet

I built a Chrome extension using AI to simplify my product testing process.

To all my Designers, PMs, and QAsβ€”This tool might be handy for you. Here’s my journey from problem statement, AI tools to finalproduct.Snap ToJiraIn my 5+ years as a designer working in an agile environment, we have shipped many products that helped streamline business processes. Before every feature or product that’s rolled out, the designers, product managers, and QA engineers rigorously check all Ui issues, bugs,...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: UX Planet favicon UX Planet

Video games meet real Lego in this innovative Unreal Engine project

This is the best of both worlds.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

I tried a 2-in-1 laptop that beats BOTH Surface Pro and MacBook Air in creative tests... but it's pretty pricey

A two-in-one PC that attempts to beat the Surface at its own game

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Tesla's Robotaxi trademark rejection shows it needs to get more creative with its branding

Let's help Elon think of a better name.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Redesigning football? How Rematch reimagines the sport as utopian 'painterly and impressionistic' cartoon chaos

Art director Sabrina Tobal on an aesthetic that's "futuristic, optimistic, with movement and cooperation".

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

The Thunderbolt 5 Anker Prime TB5 docking station offers blazing speeds and multiple connections

Make your laptop into a desktop with this Thunderbolt 5 dock

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Meet female character designs with attitude in this artist's distinctive illustrations

2D art of the week: Natalie Pellmann.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI

With all of the new AI entrants into the UX tools space, many influencers have been proclaiming for months on end that β€œFigma is dead”. As the co-founder of a design agency, Fuego UX, we utilize Figma on every client project. I can assure you it is not yet on its death bed, but that The post Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI appeared first on UX Magazine.

Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source: UX Magazine favicon UX Magazine

Pssst - all of these tech deals are perfect for Mother's Day

If you've left it to the last minute to find a gift for Mother's Day, don't fret, I've found 5 top Amazon deals for creative and tech-savvy mums.

Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq