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Reddit's Misstep - How NOT to Promote Your App

Hey everyone ✌️ Here's a quick look at this week's newsletter:

🎨 Android Brand's New Look: Embracing the Modern Era
πŸ’« Small Code Changes, Big Experience Improvements

πŸ’Œ Email Development Woes: Why Does It Have to Suck?

Enjoy this weeks edition πŸ‘‹ - Adam at Unicorn Club.


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🎨 Design

A new modern look for the Android brand

Over the past decade, the Android brand has undergone several updates to modernize its look and feel and evolve with the needs of our community.

8 micro tips for remarkably better typography

Typography is so much more than picking a font and deciding what sizes to use for headings and body text.

🧠 UX

UX Case Study: Turning a 100-Year-Old Bank into a Digital Innovator

They challenged UXDA to update the bank’s legacy operations by designing an app that would enhance customer service and empower clients to make smarter financial decisions.

How (not) to get people to download your app

As you can see, Reddit are killing their mobile web experience in an attempt to get you to download their apps.

⌨️ HTML

Small Details to Improve Your Website's Experience

We will review five small things that require a line or two of code and that will improve how users perceive your website.

Why Does Email Development Have to Suck?

An email is essentially just an HTML document, like a web page, except it's visualized in an email client, rather than a web browser.

I Blame the W3C's HTML Standard for Ordered Lists

Over on Mastodon, I had made the comment "CSS will always be hamstrung by HTML's toxic content/appearance paradigm"

πŸ–ŒοΈ CSS

Laying out dots on a dice using display:flex & pseudo-classes

:nth-child, :is, :not, and wacky combinations thereof in an effort to display one, two, three, four, five or six pips in three rows and three columns

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