Welcome to Fundament, a weekly product design newsletter where we share actionable tips and insightful stories with the worldwide design community. https://webdesignernews.com/from-function-to-emotions-in-ux-design/
Designers don’t just shape experiences—they shape businesses. But with so many design programs lacking in business fundamentals, these Figma Campus Leaders argue that students should go extracurricular. https://webdesignernews.com/what-theyre-not-teaching-in-design-class/
Within three decades, JavaScript went from being a weird little scripting language developed in 10 days to the world’s most popular programming language. Here are some key moments in its history to show how JavaScript has evolved and where it is headed. https://webdesignernews.com/a-brief-history-of-javascript/
What makes an interface accessible? And how can designers create experiences that work for all users? This guide answers all your burning questions about accessibility—like how to design for everyone, even those juggling a hot coffee and a pet hamster. https://webdesignernews.com/design-beyond-barriers/
Why compensation, edification, and recognition aren’t equally important—and getting the order wrong can derail your career. https://webdesignernews.com/the-designers-hierarchy-of-career-needs/
Apple has always designed from first principles. Its most iconic shifts in interface design were never purely aesthetic. They were grounded in physics, material logic, and a careful reading of how users think, feel, and behave when interacting with a device. https://webdesignernews.com/liquid-glass/
As an increasing number of AI applications evolve to agents doing work for people, agent management becomes a critical part of these product’s design. How can people start, steer, and stop multiple agents (and subagents) and stay on top of their results? Here’s several approaches we’ve been building and testing. https://webdesignernews.com/agent-management-interface-patterns/
Import your Adobe Photoshop (.psd, .psb) files into Figma as designs with fully-editable layers, or as pixel-perfect images. https://webdesignernews.com/psd-to-design/
Summary: Improve AI-enhanced workshops by narrowing ideas with clear criteria, allowing time to prompt, encouraging collaboration, and documenting results. https://webdesignernews.com/facilitating-ai-enhanced-workshops-from-ideation-to-action/
After years of rapid innovation, now feels like the right time for browser vendors to take a beat to consolidate, fix browser inconsistencies, and let the rest of us catch up. https://webdesignernews.com/state-of-css-2025/