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How to Think Like a Visual Designer

steveschoger
July 25, 2019
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How to Think Like a Visual Designer

steveschoger

July 25, 2019
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Transcript

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  39. Graphik Proxima Nova Acumin Pro Cerebri Sans Inter UI GT

    America Encode Sans Work Sans Available from Commerical Type Available on Adobe Fonts and Fonts.com Available on Adobe Fonts Available from Hanken Design Co. Available from rsms.me Available from Grilli Type Available on Google Fonts Available on Google Fonts FREE FREE FREE
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  90. Align all the things 08

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  94. Streamline 3.0 streamlineicons.com Pixi hellopixi.com Heroicons heroicons.com Heroicons Duo Included

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  96. .primary { fill: #0D2B3E; } .secondary { fill: #A5B3BB; }

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  151. Make your ideas look awesome, without relying on a designer.

    AVAILABLE NOW refactoringui.com/book