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- UX Lift roundup – the best articles, tools and links from the last few weeks
UX Lift roundup – the best articles, tools and links from the last few weeks
How to engage stakeholders, understand platforms, identify consequences, design better product reviews, explore fun fonts and listen to a surprisingly good Radiohead/Mario64 mashup.
Articles
UX-stakeholder engagement 101 – How to build successful, mutually supportive relationships with your project’s stakeholders.
Make “Guest Checkout” the most prominent option (47% don’t) – Allowing guest checkout is key to avoiding abandonment.
What it means to design a platform – The difference between designing interfaces, applications and platforms.
From senior designer to lead designer – Levelling up in your career without having to become a line manager.
Good design is intentional – How to identify the consequences of our decisions and build better products.
Product reviews and ratings UX: a designer’s guide – How to design effective user-generated reviews and ratings for e-commerce.
Neurodiversity design systems – A set of standards and principles for building design systems for neurodiverse users and learners.
Cool tools
Runway – Collaborative AI-powered video and image editing tools, including green screening, motion tracking, image generation and in/outpainting.
Bunny Fonts – Drop-in replacement for Google Fonts with a focus on privacy.
Velvetyne – Open source font foundry with loads of fun, experimental typefaces.
Cool stuff
Copy Dennis – Highlighting designers who take imitation beyond flattery.
Bloggy Garden – Cute way of navigating RSS feeds for a bunch of interesting websites.
Wonders of Street View – Weird and wonderful street view sightings.
In Rainbow Roads – The whole of In Rainbows by Radiohead recreated with Mario 64 sounds. Much better than you’d think from the description.