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What design tools get wrong

Designers have more digital design tools than ever before. Yet some key problems remain.

What design tools get wrong

The explosion of design tools has come at a cost

Sketch, Framer, Figma, Adobe XD: Design tools are proliferating, but they don’t always simplify the design process. Here are five ways toolmakers can create a better design ecosystem for everyone, writes Designer Fund codirector Ben Blumenfeld.

The explosion of design tools has come at a cost

As Design And Engineering Blur, Figma Wants To Be Their Platform

This design tool is built for the web, which gives it the potential to simplify the messy process of melding concepts and code.

As Design And Engineering Blur, Figma Wants To Be Their Platform

Impact

Is my measles shot from childhood still working? 5 answers to questions about the outbreak

How to get teens to give up junk food: Tell them they’re victims of corporate manipulation

Climate change has made rich countries richer, and poor countries poorer

Creativity

Feeling anxious about that stack of books you haven’t read? This video wants to help you

Disney+ subtracts the studio’s racist movie history

Luminary has launched. Is the latest “Netflix for podcasts” worth it?

Co.Design

What happens when a big business tries to rebrand a neighborhood

This iconic piece of 1960s tech is being re-released by MoMA

See Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos as classical sculptures

Work Life

We need to stop shaming women for wanting (or not wanting) to return to work

Doing this one thing can speed up your recruitment process

The single most important skill for successful business leaders