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Typography plays a crucial role in design and finding the right font can take a few minutes or a few days. According to Vijay Verma, every font has specific design intent, communicates certain attributes. Fortunately, there are many (free) online libraries to help you these days, such as Google Fonts, MyFonts, Lineto, TypeAtelier, or TypeMates. … Continue reading Best Geometric Fonts for Modern UI and Logo's
I came across this PyData 2018 talk by Lucas Bernadi of Booking.com where he talks about the importance of selection bias for practical applications of machine learning. We can't just throw data into machines and expect to see any meaning [...], we need to think [about this]. I see a strong trend in the practitioners … Continue reading How Booking.com deals with Selection Bias
So, you've probably never heard of variable fonts. Well, I sure had not when I first came across the concept a week or so ago. And I was shocked. This looked so cool. As I adjusted the size of my browser, the text and images adjusted itself along. As I made my Chrome window bigger, … Continue reading A tiny guide to Variable Fonts & Color Fonts
Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. It's open-source, there are many online materials, and the language itself is very accessible. I recently stumbled upon 17-year-old Joseff Nic from Cardiff who has been making GIFs in Processing only since 2018, but … Continue reading Making GIFs with Processing
Ever wondered what it is like to program computer games? Or even better, what it is like to program programs that program your computer games for you? Then welcome to the wonderful world of procedural game design, such as Spore, Borderlands, and No Man's Sky. Recently, I have been watching and greatly enjoying this Youtube … Continue reading Procedural Cave Generation in C# & Unity
Saskia Freeke (twitter) is a Dutch artist, creative coder, interaction designer, visual designer, and educator working from Amsterdam. She has been creating an awesome digital art piece for every day since January 1st 2015. Her ever-growing collection includes some animated, visual masterpieces. Via http://sasj.tumblr.com/post/181589324890/year-4-of-making-daily-art-wouldnt-ever-thought My personal favorites are Saskia's moving works, her GIFs: Via http://sasj.tumblr.com/ … Continue reading Daily Art by Saskia Freeke
