The Daily Index — Thursday, February 15, 2024 · TLDR Index

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APPLE RESEARCHERS UNVEIL ‘KEYFRAMER’: AN AI TOOL THAT ANIMATES STILL IMAGES USING LLMS

Keyframer is powered by a large language model that can generate CSS animation code from static SVG images and prompts. This represents a giant leap in integrating artificial intelligence into the creative process and may also hint at what’s to come in newer generations of Apple products such as the iPad Pro and Vision Pro.

venturebeat.com · 4 min

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RUMOR SUGGESTS IOS 18 WILL GET NEW INTERFACE BASED ON VISIONOS, BUT THIS SEEMS UNLIKELY

iOS 18, the next major iPhone and iPad operating systems update, may feature visionOS visual elements. Despite many similarities in Apple's OSes, the company has maintained distinct design languages. visionOS has already influenced Apple's newest Apple TV update, tvOS 17.2.

9to5mac.com · 2 min

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5 THINGS DESIGNERS NEED TO KNOW FOR A SMOOTH HANDOFF

This article provides insights on streamlining the handoff process between designers and developers. It emphasizes clear communication through annotations, organization of files with labels, archiving old designs, and utilizing components effectively to ensure a successful and efficient handoff.

figma.com · 7 min

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WHAT IS DESIGN ACCOUNTABLE FOR IN A PRODUCT COMPANY?

For design to be understood in a business context, its purpose needs to be defined in a way that is distinct from and compatible with the purpose of other professions. It also needs quality criteria and accountability for design solutions.

uxdesign.cc · 13 min

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WHY DESIGNERS FAIL TO INTEGRATE INTO AGILE TEAMS

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uxplanet.org · 8 min

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MIDJOURNEY STYLE REFERENCE PARAMETER

Style Tuner is a Midjourney feature that enables prompting to be used on a larger scale for projects and artistic direction across various concepts. Although it has limitations, it can convert several attributes of an image to be applied to other prompts. This article shows you how to use it and what you can expect.

designingwithai.substack.com · 1 min

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ALL ART IS A COPY OF SOMETHING

Most art is a response to something, so it does not have to be original. An artist might paint a canvas or take a photo of a beautiful landscape to express it. This creates a copy that has been transformed by the artist's mind, heart, and hands.

chrbutler.com · 3 min

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A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DESIGNING FOR CHILDREN

Designing for children is difficult as they tend to lose focus and motivation. Children quit when they get bored and move on if they can’t get anywhere quickly enough. They need steady achievements, so as designers, we need to appreciate, reward, and encourage small wins to develop habits and support learning with progress tracking and gamification.

smashingmagazine.com · 5 min

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KICK BACK AND ENJOY KARIN MEENEN’S DRAWINGS OF WELL-DESIGNED CHAIRS

Karin Meenen, a brand designer, is passionate about interior design, especially chairs. She draws lightheartedly, avoids too much overthinking, and focuses more on the process than the result before finishing things off with watercolor.

itsnicethat.com · 1 min

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MUST-HAVE FIGMA DARK MODE PLUGINS FOR DESIGNERS

Creating interfaces in dark mode has become an essential feature for designers in recent years. These Figma plugins let you quickly preview your designs in dark mode, adjust colors and contrast easily, and streamline workflows to create consistent dark-themed interfaces.

cssauthor.com · 3 min

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WHAT IS THROWAWAY PROTOTYPING?

In throwaway prototyping, a prototype is designed quickly with the expectation that it will be discarded after use. This methodology allows stakeholders to visualize and interact with a tangible representation of app functionality early in development.

uxpin.com · 7 min

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