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Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by mediocrejoker on Monday April 09, 2018 @02:46PM (#16795767)
As a developer who appreciates good design but doesn’t really know how to create it, can you suggest a good entry level resource that summarizes what we’ve learned over the last 50 years about HCI and how to make usable interfaces?
Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by brailsafe on Monday April 09, 2018 @09:55PM (#16798446)
Don't Make Me Think be Steve Krugg,Grid systems in Graphic Design by Josef Müller Brockman, Designing with Grids by Mark Boulton, Any of Ellen Lupton's Type Design books. All light reads except Josef's.
Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by brailsafe on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @12:41AM (#16799017)
Also, the classic Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst, and probably just go and read everything on Smashing Magazine from about 2010 to now.
Re:Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app by pjmlp on Monday April 09, 2018 @04:32PM (#16796720)
Pluralsight has a few nice courses.