If you’re interested in accessibility, I can only highly recommend Sara Soueidan’s *incredible* video course on Practical Accessibility (practical-accessibility.today) — with practical examples and guidelines to keep in mind!

And with a friendly pricing until tomorrow! 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾

💎 Double Diamond Is Not How Most Companies Work.

Here’s how the design work actually gets done in small and large organizations, and where design has most leverage.

smart-interface-design-patterns.com/articles/doubl…

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🪴 How To Make A Strong Case For Accessibility. Strategies and practical techniques to convince stakeholders to support and promote accessibility efforts.

smart-interface-design-patterns.com/articles/acces…

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🔎 UX Research Templates (Notion, updated) (notion.so/UX-Research-Te…), a helpful Notion hub with UX research templates for card sorting, gap analysis, jobs to be done, shadowing, stakeholder walkthrough, tree testing and usability testing. By Odette Jansen.

Accessibility cat: a11ycat.net
A collection of accessibility links for professionals who work with digital accessibility, curated by Amin Amini
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Color Contrast Resources: smart-interface-design-patterns.com/articles/color…
A couple of curated resources to help you design more accessible interfaces with sufficient contrast ratio, and a PDF cheatsheet to help.
vis Smashing Magazine 🇺🇦 🏳️‍🌈

The Remote Manager Survival Guide 2023 (PDF, registration required), a fantastic guide with key takeaways and guidelines for effective meetings, giving feedback, building diverse teams, leadership styles, feedback frameworks and checklists.

heykona.com/remote-manager…

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💎 Playbook For Universal Design (universaldesignguide.com), a fantastic collection of inclusive design methods for UX workshops, with tips on how to accommodate participants with diverse abilities. With step-by-step guidelines, facilitating tips and materials needed.

🎁 Free Books For Interface & UX Designers, on everything from accessibility and typography to management, IA and content strategy. No strings attached.

smart-interface-design-patterns.com/articles/inter…

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Color Contrast Cheat Sheet: Guidelines for Text and Buttons (+ PDF), with guidelines on minimum contrast for better legibility, color contrast tools and useful resources. By Oliver Schöndorfer 🇺🇦.

pimpmytype.com/color-contrast/

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What’s The Right Font Size For the Web? (pimpmytype.com/font-size/), with practical tips on how to set font size, line height and line length with a type scale — to improve the legibility of your content. By Oliver Schöndorfer 🇺🇦.

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Highly recommend: beyond tellerrand, a wonderful, friendly conference by a dear friend Marc Thiele, all around front-end and design. Sep 11–12 in Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪. There are just a few tickets left!

beyondtellerrand.com/events/berlin-…

Would be absolutely delighted to see you there! ❤️

I haven’t been very active on Twitter (?) lately, but I’ve been posting quite a bit on UX and design on LinkedIn. Would love to connect:

linkedin.com/in/vitalyfried…

And hopefully you’ll find some useful gems in there!

Happy reading, everyone! 🎉🥳

Figma Handoff Helpers (figma.com/community/file…), a lovely free design annotation kit to help you communicate effectively in Figma — with status cards, table of contents and a checklist component.

🎉Now updated: figma.com/community/file…

Put together by Ridd 🤿 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾

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🗃️ How To Organize UX Research (blog.prototypr.io/what-is-atomic…), an interesting framework for structuring UX research as small signals leading to larger discoveries — experiments, facts, insights and recommendations.

Has it worked for you? How do you structure your UX research?

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