The Guide to Design

What it does

A free, self-guided class to help you take your first steps into design. With all the great content available online, we believe you should be able to learn the basics of our profession before investing in cost-prohibitive education and training.

A self-guided class to help you get started in UX and answer key questions about craft, design, and career

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  UX Database2022 · uxdatabase.io · ▲291

  The largest free self taught product design course

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  The Practical Guide to Experience Design2020 · practical.guide · ▲93

  A resource for people who enjoy designing for humans.

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  Getting Started with Design Systems2019 · marvelapp.com · ▲239

  A free book that's simple in structure, human in explanation

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  Beginner's Guide to UI/UX Design2020 · invise.app · ▲167

  Free curated learning path to UI/UX Design 🥳

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  Product Design Guide for Startups2021 · uptech.team · ▲129

  Learn to design app that reach business goal and users needs

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  Programming Design Systems2019 · programmingdesignsystems.com · ▲97

  A free digital book on design systems

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  zCAD AI▲322

  AI 3D that creates real parts, not just shapes

  Work · 12d ago · zcad.ai

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  Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi▲319

  Endless lofi beats composed live in your browser, over pixel-art nights in Paris, Tokyo, New York, Hong Kong, Sydney, San Francisco and more. Free, no sign-up.

  Work · 30d ago · loficities.com

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  Smooth Recorder▲257

  Mac screen recordings that look edited when you hit stop

  Work · 24d ago · smoothrecorder.com

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  Badgey▲226

  Your iPhone becomes a name badge that faces the room

  Work · 19d ago · apps.marcoluthi.com

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  Figma Specs▲225

  A container for your context that lives on the Figma canvas

  Work · 8d ago · figma.com

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  The rarest tech books and docs you've probably never read▲190

  Work · 18d ago · readrare.com

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  SavvyCal▲1,132

  Sending your scheduling link shouldn't feel weird.

  Work · 2021 · savvycal.com

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  Beeper – All Your Chats in One App▲962

  Get the most popular messaging services, all in a single app. WhatsApp, Signal, Instagram, Telegram, and more.

  Life & fun · 2021 · beeperhq.com

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  I made an alternative platform for professional profiles▲938

  Life & fun · 2021 · read.cv

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  Pages by Headlime▲754

  AI-powered landing page builder (GPT-3 + Tailwind)

  AI · 2021 · headlime.com

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  I shot high-res stitched panoramas in Iceland using a thermal camera▲753

  A computer vision engineer by day and photographer by night, I never take the path most traveled, especially when it comes to imaging technology. Thermal

  Life & fun · 2021 · petapixel.com

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  I built an online interactive course that helps you learn Vim faster▲667

  Learn vim fast by building muscle memory. 2000+ engineers learned vim with our hands on training. Train your fingers, master vim commands!

  Life & fun · 2021 · vim.so