74: Steve Schoger - Tactical Design Advice for Developers
from Full Stack Radio Hosted by Adam Wathan
Topics include: How to pick great fonts Choosing a color scheme for your project Designing in greyscale Recreating existing interfaces from scratch Recommended design tools What you should design first on a new page Strategies for making things look professional without graphic design skills Sponsors: Rollbar, sign up at https://rollbar.com/fullstackradio to try their Bootstrap Plan free for 90 days Links: Steve's Blog Little UI Details, a collection of Steve's hot design tips Google Fonts, prefiltered "12 Google Fonts You Can't Go Wrong With", by Steve System Font Stack courtesy of CSS-Tricks Inter UI font family (formerly "Interface") WhatFont Chrome Extension Fonts In Use Dribbble color picker "Color in UI Design" by Erik Kennedy (great resource on HSL) Sketch, design tool for macOS Figma, cross-platform design tool "Building a professional design tool for the web", on how Figma is written in C++ and compiled to asm.js "Epicenter Design" by 37signals Doodle, example of a small UI Example login page, from Shippo Refactoring UI "Redesigning Laravel.io" case study Zondicons, Steve's free SVG icon set Hero Patterns, Steve's free SVG background pattern gallery Pushsilver, example of Hero Patterns in use Heroicons, Steve's premium marketing icon kit
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In this episode, Adam is joined by Steve Schoger to talk about five ways developers can get better at designing their own projects.
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