Design Details
Design Details
Brian Lovin, Marshall Bock
A weekly conversation about design process and culture. Hosted by Marshall Bock and Brian Lovin.
464: AI Grab Bag
This week, we talk about Open AI's GPTs-as-apps strategy, FigJam's AI tools, and our dreams for a future Jarvis-like experience.
Nov 27, 2023
34 min
463: Design Medley, Vol. 1
This week, we talk about the delicate art of using animation in interface design, how to use button sizes, and managing margins in type styles.
Oct 17, 2023
34 min
462: Refactoring a Design System
This week, Marshall breaks down his process, tips, and tricks to redesign a design system in Figma.
Sep 11, 2023
47 min
461: Config and WWDC 2023
This week, we supply some cold (but thoughtful!) takes on everything released during last month's WWDC and Config 2023.
Jul 24, 2023
1 hr 8 min
460: Arc Boosts ft. Gabriel Valdivia
This week, we dissect the recently-launched Arc Boosts to try and understand what they're for and where they're going.
Jun 8, 2023
1 hr 1 min
459: What Is Humane?
This week, we talk about Humane's latest product demo and what we think it means for the future of AI-powered personal devices.The Sidebar:The Sidebar is an exclusive weekly segment for our Patreon supporters. You can subscribe starting at $1 per month for access to bonus content going forward! Sign up at patreon.com/designdetails.Latest VIP Patrons:Tiffany C YuMinamiEvanSherri MossCindy WongKathy HatchJoshuaJason AndrewsElias ChantiriShannon MaTrash PandaSponsorWhat if I told you that a year from now you could finally get that Chief Creative Officer promotion, lead a larger team and have your CFO finally understand the value of design.It all starts with Future London Academy’s MBA for Design Leaders.During their five two-week modules in London and California, you’ll be in the same room with creative leaders from around the world learning, collaborating and sharing laughter and tears. You’ll go behind-the-scenes of the top design agencies and most inspiring companies while receiving bespoke mentorship from CEO’s, CFO’s and Design Leaders from Dropbox, Pentagram, Wolff Olins, Zaha Hadid Architects, and many others.With Future London Academy, you’re here to erase borders, question everything, inspire others, ignite ideas, make friends, challenge the impossible, start a movement, invent solutions, think differently, change the world, and never, never stop learning.Become one of the 30 changemakers today. Apply now at bit.ly/chiefdesigner.Main Topic:This week, we talk about Humane's latest product demo and what we think it means for the future of AI-powered personal devices.HumaneThe Disappearing Computer: An Exclusive Preview of Humane’s Screenless TechThe Daring Fireball rebuttalRewindHerCool Things:Brian shared Silo on Apple TV+ — In a ruined and toxic future, thousands live in a giant silo deep underground. After its sheriff breaks a cardinal rule and residents die mysteriously, engineer Juliette starts to uncover shocking secrets and the truth about the silo.Be sure to join the Campsite Community to share work-in-progress and get feedback from other like-minded designers around the world.Marshall shared the Unbiased feedback feature that shipped on Campsite last week.Also: our friends Bryn and Sarah are crushing it at CultFlav — follow them on TikTok!Design Details on the Web:📻 We are @designdetailsfm🎙 Brian is @brian_lovin🎙 Marshall is @marshallbock 🙌 Support us on Patreon - your support literally makes this show possible. Thank you ❤️❓ Got a question? Ask it on our Listener Questions Hub, and we'll do our best to answer it on the show :)⭐️ Enjoying the show? Leave us a review on iTunes.Subscribe on Apple PodcastsSubscribe on SpotifyByeee!
May 18, 2023
47 min
458: How Do You Simplify a UI?
This week, we share non-obvious tips and tricks for simplifying a UI.
Apr 17, 2023
40 min
457: How to Find Focus
This week, we talk about finding focus when there are infinite things to learn to become a better designer.
Mar 17, 2023
25 min
456: Should Designers Name Their Layers?
This week, we fight about whether designers should name their layers (without saying "it depends").
Feb 27, 2023
32 min
455: Shift Happens ft. Marcin Wichary
This week, we talked with Marcin Wichary about Shift Happens, a book about keyboards. We dive into the details of the book, its publication, website, and more.
Feb 13, 2023
1 hr 3 min
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