The five best design links, every weekday

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exat.hottype.co

Exat typeface

Inspired by EXAT 51’s artistic and architectural endeavors, this typeface features clean lines and structural clarity.

dayroselane.com

The hydrant directory

A public domain design resource created from public infrastructure.

engadget.com

A new Adobe Photoshop app is coming to iPhones

Just in time, huh. Adobe has launched a brand new Photoshop app for iPhones, which it says was built from the ground up.

vietgd.com

Vietnamese graphic design

A casual index, archive, and celebration of Vietnamese graphic design.

aresluna.org

The hardest working font in Manhattan

A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today.

karuna.dev

Colormaxxing

A short post that compares the classic sRGB colors with a ‘stronger’ version of them in the P3 color space.

illo.tv

Case study: Samsung illustration system

Vibrant colors, gradients and dynamic layouts — as well as quirky tiny reactions motivating wellness audiences around the world.

desktopofsamuel.com

OKLCH, explained for designers

OKLCH is a new color space that improves design and development with a wider color gamut.

printmag.com

13 African American graphic designers you should know

A celebration of African American graphic designers who have left an indelible mark on their field.

supercolorpalette.com

Super color palette

Generate color palettes from a hex with up to 24 colors. Shift hue, saturation, lightness, and more.

cooperhewitt.org

2025 National Design Award winners

The awards from Cooper Hewitt honor innovation and impact and recognize the power of design to change the world.

danmall.com

Scenes need to do more than one thing

Screenwriter Markus McFeely dropped this gem in the director’s commentary of Avengers: Infinity War.

itoa.hex.dance

ITOA: image to ASCII converter

Convert images to ASCII art with optional color support.

uncut.wtf

Uncut

A free typeface catalogue, focusing on contemporary type.

yankodesign.com

Tech trading cards

Bringing back excitement, curiosity, and storytelling to technology using trading cards.

uclab.fh-potsdam.de

Visual history of the Latin alphabet

Interactive visualization of the history of the latin alphabet, showing the temporal and formal relationships of the different scripts and typefaces.

pdimagearchive.org

Public domain image archive

Out-of-copyright works, free for all to browse, download, and reuse. This is a living database with new images added every week.

fastcompany.com

Magazine covers that tell the story of 2024

Plus, 5 brilliantly designed palate cleansers, because 2024 was a lot.

nngroup.com

Testing visual design: a comprehensive guide

Use methods like 5-second testing, first-click testing, and preference testing to gain insights into how users perceive your visual design.

imkylelambert.com

Where did all the design grids go?

Grid systems provide structure and organization that benefit both designers and consumers.