28 Nov 2023 · 34 min
464: AI Grab Bag
This week, we talk about Open AI's GPTs-as-apps strategy, FigJam's AI tools, and our dreams for a future Jarvis-like experience.
Podcast · Tech & Science
Design Details
by Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock · English · Tech & Science
A weekly conversation about design process and culture. Hosted by Marshall Bock and Brian Lovin.
- New episodes
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 36 min
- Latest
- 28 Nov 2023
- Language
- English
Latest episode
Earlier episodes 29 most recent
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E464 · 18 Oct 2023 · 34 min
463: Design Medley, Vol. 1
This week, we talk about the delicate art of using animation in interface design, how to use button sizes, and managing margins in type styles.
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E463 · 11 Sep 2023 · 48 min
462: Refactoring a Design System
This week, Marshall breaks down his process, tips, and tricks to redesign a design system in Figma.
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E462 · 25 Jul 2023 · 1 hr 8 min
461: Config and WWDC 2023
This week, we supply some cold (but thoughtful!) takes on everything released during last month's WWDC and Config 2023.
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E461 · 8 Jun 2023 · 1 hr 1 min
460: Arc Boosts ft. Gabriel Valdivia
This week, we dissect the recently-launched Arc Boosts to try and understand what they're for and where they're going.
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E460 · 18 May 2023 · 47 min
459: What Is Humane?
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E459 · 17 Apr 2023 · 40 min
458: How Do You Simplify a UI?
This week, we share non-obvious tips and tricks for simplifying a UI.
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E458 · 17 Mar 2023 · 25 min
457: How to Find Focus
This week, we talk about finding focus when there are infinite things to learn to become a better designer.
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E457 · 27 Feb 2023 · 33 min
456: Should Designers Name Their Layers?
This week, we fight about whether designers should name their layers (without saying "it depends").
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E456 · 13 Feb 2023 · 1 hr 3 min
455: Shift Happens ft. Marcin Wichary
This week, we talked with Marcin Wichary about Shift Happens, a book about keyboards. We dive into the details of the book, its publication, website, and more.
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E455 · 26 Jan 2023 · 30 min
454: Is UI Design Actually That Important?
This week, we answer a crucial question: is UI design actually that important? Our answer may shock you 🫢
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E454 · 12 Jan 2023 · 29 min
453: Building a Type Stack
This week, we discuss strategies for building an excellent type stack in your designs.
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E453 · 21 Dec 2022 · 44 min
452: Design Trends for 2023
This week, we discuss current visual design trends and how the web will look in 2023.
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E452 · 3 Dec 2022 · 42 min
451: The Whole Twitter Thing
This week, we talk about the whole Twitter thing, and how we'd handle the verified badge design debacle.
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E451 · 10 Nov 2022 · 28 min
450: Designing Hefty Interfaces
This week, we talk about what gives software the feeling of heft and the effect of that feeling on how customers perceive the value of a tool.
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E450 · 18 Oct 2022 · 37 min
449: Google Pixel 7 Event
This week, we recap Google's Pixel 7 Event and dig into our favorite design details of the new Pixel phone, tablet, and watch.
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E449 · 3 Oct 2022 · 43 min
448: News Desk, Vol. 5
This week, we break down new Figma features, dissect the Live Activities HIG, and share our cool-takes on the Adobe + Figma acquisition.
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E448 · 14 Sep 2022 · 40 min
447: Stranded on Dynamic Island
This week, we share our hot takes and first impressions of the new Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro.
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E447 · 29 Aug 2022 · 36 min
446: Grab Bag, Vol. 3
This week, we share our preferred naming convention for design files and react to the new Gmail redesign.
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E446 · 15 Aug 2022 · 31 min
445: Designing the Perfect Desk
This week, we talk about a surprising new "smart desk" being shared online, and we talk about what our dream desk would look like. In the Sidebar, Marshall shares his tips and tricks for keeping his Figma files squeaky clean.
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E445 · 21 Jul 2022 · 28 min
444: Writing Effective Self-Reviews
This week, we share our tips for writing better self-reviews during performance review season.
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E444 · 8 Jul 2022 · 36 min
443: Design Systems Interviews
This week, we talk about interviewing for roles in design systems, what to prepare, and how many different kinds of skills are relevant in the field.
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E443 · 23 Jun 2022 · 31 min
442: It Doesn't Have to Be Right
This week, we share stories and lessons from some of our most memorable mentors.
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E442 · 9 Jun 2022 · 54 min
441: WWDC 2022
This week, we recap all of our favorite...design details...announced at this week's WWDC.
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E441 · 25 May 2022 · 29 min
440: Don’t Call It a Design Critique
This week, we talk about how to make design critiques more fun, and how to encourage teams to share their work-in-progress more often.
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E440 · 12 May 2022 · 56 min
439: Config 2022
This week, we cover all of the exciting new releases from Config 2022, and do a deep dive into the new version of Auto Layout.
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E439 · 6 May 2022 · 39 min
438: Dissecting Substack’s Podcast Player
This week, we dissect Substack’s new podcast player design, talking about both the pixels and the strategic advantage of sharing craft-specific content on Twitter. In the Sidebar, we talk about the nature and risks of critiquing software as podcasters and design practitioners.
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E438 · 27 Apr 2022 · 30 min
437: Scaling Design Critique
This week, we talk about methods to scale design critiques with a growing team. In the Sidebar, we dig into the...details...of Figma's latest UI changes which adds file type icons to file tabs.
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E437 · 20 Apr 2022 · 23 min
436: Reclaiming Your Focus
This week, we share our tips and strategies for reclaiming our focus to do deep design work. In the Sidebar, we revisit last week's conversation about the value of ideas and finding the right time to share an idea with the world.
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E436 · 13 Apr 2022 · 29 min
435: New Feature Launch Checklist
This week, we share the checklist that we use when launching new features to make sure we’re not missing certain states, flows, or edge cases. In the Sidebar, we talk about working in public and the risk of people stealing your ideas.
About Design Details
A weekly conversation about design process and culture. Hosted by Marshall Bock and Brian Lovin.
Design Details is a English tech & science podcast from Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.
- Publisher
- Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock
- Language
- English
- Category
- Tech & Science
- New episodes
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 36 min
- Latest episode
- 28 Nov 2023
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