by apartness | May 22, 2019 | Automattic Design, Design Stories
I’M LEARNING new tech and it’s hard. Maybe you’re in the same boat. Through the rosy lens of memory, learning HTML and Photoshop back in the day was a breeze. It wasn’t, really. And CSS, when it came along in 1996, was even tougher to grasp—in part because it was...
by Joen A. | May 15, 2019 | Automattic Design
You may have heard of Figma recently. It’s a web-app (with a hybrid-native version) that aims to solve the same problem Sketch solves: make it easy and fast to design and prototype software. When two apps solve the same problem, why would you want to learn to...
by Brie Anne Demkiw | May 13, 2019 | Automattic Design
“Sometimes it’s a little better to travel than to arrive.” ~Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance I interview a lot of designers in the course of any given week. Less than half have taken the usual path to becoming a designer. Most...
by pablohoney | May 7, 2019 | Automattic Design
Pablo Honey Senior Design Director at Automattic. Previously Red Antler, R/GA, DoubleYou. pablohoney.co Read the entire post on Automattic's site
by artpi | May 3, 2019 | Automattic Design
I enjoy the Tim Ferriss podcast, where he interviews top performers in all fields. I find that success leaves clues and even though I may not have much in common with Neil Gaiman or Arnold Schwarzenegger, I sometimes stumble upon a nugget that transforms my map of the...
by Alexis Lloyd | May 2, 2019 | Automattic Design, Automattic Design Experiments
I recently shared a video I created (with the fantastic Caresse Haaser) that explored the spaces of the open web in contrast to the more closed environments that have dominated our recent online experiences. As part of that project, we shared the source materials on...
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