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24 alternatives to IDEO Design Kit

Step by step guide to learn human-centered design

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. IDEO Design Kit launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   IDEO's Field Guide to HCD▲130

   Design Kit in a beautiful book format

   2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Little Book of Design Research Ethics, from IDEO▲138

   Ethics on seeking and sharing insights about people's lives

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Starter Kit▲206

   Curated resources for web developers and visual designers

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Find Guidelines▲174

   A repository of products' design guidelines

   2014 · findguidelin.es · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Design KIT▲148

   Collection of interaction design patterns & UI kit in Notion

   2021 · tsolution.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Font Map▲141

   Using AI to surface new relationships across fonts by IDEO

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Design Thinking Workshop Kit▲361

   A free digital and print kit to help run your own workshop

   2019 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Designer’s Guide to DPI▲77

   A beginner’s guide to DPI and cross-platform design

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Shape by IDEO▲197

   A visual, collaborative space to build, test, & refine ideas

   2019 · shape.space · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Panda▲76

    Keeping designers inspired and informed

    2014 · usepanda.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Design for Humans▲231

    An email course about emotional design

    2015 · paulaborowska.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Material Design UI Kit▲207

    Helps you create interactive material design prototypes fast

    2015 · wearebridge.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Circular Design Guide▲168

    Toolkit that brings design thinking full circle

    2017 · ellenmacarthurfoundation.org · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Material Design Kit▲159

    Design for Android better and faster

    2017 · inbaobi24h.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Motion Design for iOS▲188

    A book about designing animations for iOS

    2014 · designthencode.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Kano▲159

    A computer and coding kit for all ages

    2014 · kano.me · its alternatives →

17. 17
    UI Design System▲180

    Starter kit for Sketch to create awesome user interfaces.

    2017 · uidesignsystem.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    From Layout to Motion Design▲63

    Compilation of contemporary design advice from industry vets

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    UI Parade▲137

    User interface design tools and design inspiration

    2014 · uiparade.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Fashion▲84

    E-commerce mobile UI kit

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Zoho Inventory▲83

    UI & UX design process

    2015 · workdrive.zohoexternal.in · its alternatives →

22. 22
    IDEO U Hello Design Thinking▲9

    Learn to creative problem solve through design thinking.

    2017 · ideou.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pixel Perfect Handbook▲176

    A comprehensive handbook on digital design

    2014 · ustwo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Designspiration▲135

    Discover and share design inspiration

    2014 · designspiration.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →