Weekly News for Designers № 504

8 Fantastic Examples of Variable Fonts in Action – Examples of what the next big thing in typography is capable of.

Illustrator Guides & Grids – Useful tips for creating grids in Adobe Illustrator.

10 bites of UX wisdom every designer should know – UX insight from designer Gabriel Kirmaier.

Shape Up – A free eBook that aims to help you stop running around in circles and ship work that matters.

Beyond Glitched: Using Distorted Images in Web Design – Learn how distorted images can enhance virtually any design element.

Fomantic-UI – A free, “human-friendly” development framework for creating responsive websites.

Card – Turn any credit card form into a stunning visual representation.

Accepting Your Limitations as a Web Designer – How understanding your strengths and weaknesses can produce better outcomes.

Styling Links with Real Underlines – Enhance your links with more stylish underlines.

Creating a Maintainable Icon System with Sass – Learn how to create an icon system that can be easily changed and expanded over time.

Solving Problems With CSS Grid: The Gantt Chart – Create a stunning Gantt chart using the latest CSS layout techniques.

Leon Sans – Create custom animations and effects with this free, geometric sans-serif typeface written in code.

5 Cool Things You Can Do with a Local Install of WordPress – A local installation of the world’s most widely-used CMS is a powerful opportunity.

The Logo Designers’ Box Set – A free collection of guides you can use to master the art of logo design.

Design Thinking in Your Work Life – Google designer Travis Neilson discusses design thinking in this episode of the People & Business Podcast.

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