Complementary

Complementary

By Anthony Hobday, Katie LangermanArtsDesign
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Complementary episodes

  • 18: Predicting the Future of Interface Design

    Anthony and Katie chat about futuristic interface design and make some *fun* predictions.


    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    33 min
  • 17: Where "Novel" Design Comes From

    Anthony and Katie discuss what makes design feel "novel" and some strategies to achieve it.


    Hosts:

    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: ⁠https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign⁠

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: ⁠https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    37 min
  • 16: Layout

    Anthony and Katie discuss layout. Take our poll on main content alignment with a sidebar: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign/status/1698041067914801515?s=20


    Hosts:

    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    53 min
  • 15: Color with Lukas Oppermann

    Anthony, Katie and special guest Lukas Oppermann discuss color. Check out Lukas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lukasoppermann⁠.


    Hosts:

    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    55 min
  • 14: Typography

    Anthony and Katie discuss the various properties that make up typography.


    Links mentioned:

    https://designregression.com/article/line-length-revisited-following-the-research

    https://abookapart.com/products/on-web-typography



    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    1 hr 2 min
  • 13: Looks Pretty vs. Works Good

    Anthony and Katie discuss a listener topic around "looks pretty vs. works good".


    Books mentioned:

    Form Design Patterns, Adam Silver

    Designing Interactions, Bill Moggridge


    Hosts:

    Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

    Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

    44 min
  • 12: Coherent Interface Design

    Anthony and Katie discuss the term “coherent” as it relates to interface design (after a bit of banter).


    Figma Config talks mentioned:

    • Ashley Seto: Using color at scale for aesthetics and accessibility
    • Duolingo: Embracing art to enhance your product
    • CSS talk: The future of responsive design

    • Hosts:

      Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

      Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

      53 min
    • 11: The Value of Visual Design to your Career

      Anthony and Katie discuss why visual design is valuable for your career as a designer.


      Hosts:

      Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

      Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

      45 min
    • 10: Taking Interaction Design from Good to Great

      Anthony and Katie discuss what takes interaction design from good to great.


      • Things look like they act and act like they look
      • Useful animation
      • Physical/spatial consistency
      • Speed and responsiveness
      • Fiddle factor
      • Context awareness

      • Links:

        • WWDC talk on fluid interfaces

        • Hosts:

          • Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign
          • Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman
          • 51 min
          • 09: Pace Layering

            Anthony and Katie discuss pace layering, design systems and AI.


            Articles mentioned:

            Nathan Curtis: Design System UI is More Expensive than a Product Team's UI

            Mark Boulton: The Fast and Slow of Design



            Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign

            Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

            46 min

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          A podcast about the principles and practices of interface design.