This week, we cover part two of our design tips and tricks series. We talk about naming conventions, thinking in divs, structuring frames, and share a few Figma pro-tips. In The Sidebar, we talk about design content overload.
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In this week's Sidebar, we talk about how to deal with design content overload. If you live and breath design, this might be for you.
Follow up:This week Marshall continues with part 2 of design tips and tricks! We dig into naming conventions, thinking in divs, how to structure your frames, and some Figma-only pro-tips.
Byeee!
344: Knowing When to Give Up a Fight
343: Over and Undervalued Design Skills
342: Critiquing Our Early Work
341: Counterintuitive User Experiences
340: Versioning and Handoff in Figma
339: The New iPadOS Cursor
338: Passive Income and How To Give Advice (feat. Meg Lewis)
337: The Metagame of Design
336: Learning by Doing
335: Giving Better Upward Feedback
334: Keylines and Scannable Designs
333: Writing an Effective Self Review
332: Creating layouts: Design vs Implementation
331: The Designer-Developer Handoff
330: Twitter Tips for Designers
329: Web vs Product Design
328: Thinking About 2020
327: Organizing Component Systems
326: Design Tools Today
325: Changing Roles in a Growing Company
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