The Daily Index — Thursday, January 18, 2024 · TLDR Index

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GOOGLE WANTS TO REDESIGN THE CHROME SIDE PANEL

Google is redesigning the Chrome side panel to allow users to pin individual side panels, making it easier to access frequently used features. The new design will eliminate the need for a side panel button and instead display icons for each side panel in the address bar.

9to5google.com · 2 min

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TECH GIANTS’ STRATEGIES FOR CAPTIVATING APP ICONS – LEARN HOW

App icons don’t just stand alone - they’re miniature flags planted firmly in the digital landscape, proudly proclaiming the values and personality of the brand they represent. When designing app icons, designers should focus on simplicity and clarity, define a consistent design language across apps, use negative space effectively, and use bold colors and shadows.

raw.studio · 12 min

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IF YOU WANT TO BE CREATIVE, YOU CAN’T BE CERTAIN

Embracing uncertainty can be a superpower for creativity because it allows the freedom to explore new ideas and possibilities without fearing failure. When designers embrace uncertainty, they are open to new experiences and perspectives, which can lead to innovative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.

uxdesign.cc · 4 min

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MEMORY RECOGNITION AND RECALL IN USER INTERFACES

Users are more likely to recall items from memory when there is extra context than when they recognize the correct option in a list of choices. Understanding how human memory works will help you design better user interfaces based on recognition. A simple and intuitive interface promotes recognition because users are more likely to remember things that are easy to understand.

nngroup.com · 10 min

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FIVE COSTLY BRANDING MISTAKES

This article explores how small ventures and large enterprises make common branding mistakes. It uses several case studies to illustrate key points, from neglecting market research to copying competitors, so you can propel your venture to new heights and capture customer loyalty.

uxplanet.org · 9 min

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ASKING THE HARD QUESTIONS (AND RESISTING THE URGE TO ASK CHATGPT)

Designers solving “wicked problems” like poverty and climate change can’t rely on quick answers from searches or AI assistants. Instead, designers should take the time to understand and discuss these issues with others to build a more empathetic and inclusive society.

uxdesign.cc · 4 min

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FINDINGS FROM THE MONOTYPE & NEURONS TYPOGRAPHY REPORT

English-speaking countries prioritize trust and distinction, while Japanese audiences prefer handwritten and traditional forms. These findings highlight the importance of considering cultural differences when selecting typefaces to ensure effective communication and branding.

printmag.com · 3 min

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'3D IS AN IMPORTANT DIFFERENTIATING FACTOR FOR ARTISTS': HOW TO UPSKILL, ACCORDING TO ADOBE'S SENIOR DIRECTOR OF 3D

The demand for 3D designers has never been higher as advertising and online shops increasingly embrace the format. Adobe's Senior Director of Marketing, 3D, François Cottin, offers tips on how to learn 3D skills to become better at your job or to pivot into a completely new career.

creativebloq.com · 3 min

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CADBURY CELEBRATES ITS 200TH ANNIVERSARY WITH LIMITED-EDITION RETRO PACKS

In celebration of the candymaker's 200th anniversary, UK agency Bulletproof developed the "Yours for 200 Years" campaign. To bring back some of Cadbury's best-loved looks, the brand offers seven limited-edition retro packs dating back to 1915.

thedieline.com · 2 min

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BEYOND THE BRAND: NEW WARHOL EXHIBITION UNEARTHS RARELY-SEEN ART TREASURES

Beyond the Brand is an exhibition showcasing many of Warhol's most iconic works across his career, celebrating his unique and radical contribution to art history. From Warhol's earliest paintings and illustrations to the last pieces he created, the exhibition will run at Halcyon Gallery's two Mayfair locations until 24 March.

creativeboom.com · 5 min

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