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Founder at @designcodeio . I teach designers code and developers design.

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Joined May 2007
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My 4-hour @framer course is out and it's completely free! - Step-by-step and beginner-friendly - Extensive Figma to Framer workflow - Generate layouts with AI + experimentations - Effects, scroll interactions, animations, 3d - Components and lots of…
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After a year working on 1350+ icons, illustrations and a full-blown editor, we’re finally launching 🙌
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We just moved to Singapore. It’s a dream to live here. ⁃ 26-31º all year ⁃ Super safe & clean ⁃ Great education & services ⁃ Started a company w/ Sleek ⁃ Sponsored my own visa Rent is expensive (5k), but everything else is affordable, esp taxi and food. Canada has been my…
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This is all CSS. Love perspective transforms.
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midjourney final design
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midjourney 👉 vector 👉 web design
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After months of building a SwiftUI app, writing each step and recording from scratch, I’m releasing my biggest course yet.
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Today I learned that you can use auto-fit in CSS Grid to wrap the content. No more media queries. 🤯
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What a dream to design and code at 6K
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Interruptible animations are awesome. I can't stop playing with this.
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shiny card in react + css thanks to gpt4
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Angle 3 is here with over 1000 device mockups in full vector for Sketch, Figma and XD: 🙌
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I asked gpt4 to prototype this animation in swiftui. didn't write anything.
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Angle AR concept. Was hard getting the shadows, lighting and 3D model to look good. Image detection is amazing in ARKit 2!
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A trick with union and corner radius in @figmadesign
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You can create pretty cool CSS blending effects with backdrop filters and multiple inner shadows
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midjourney formula for crafting app icons: "Beautiful {platform} icon for {describe app}. Concept {concrete objects}. Flat render, subtle gradients, no letters."
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SwiftUI seriously feels like a prototyping tool, but I'm actually building a real app. 🤯
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I didn’t write a single line of code for this 🤯
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Last year, I didn’t know if we’d make it. I was wrong. - Hired 8 early designers and devs - 50% designers - 14 people - 100% self-funded We made 1M CAD in revenue. We don’t fight about code or design, we only execute and learn. We focus on making our customers happy.
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Working on a design course made for coders who want to learn just enough visual design to be dangerous
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You can use CSS transform-origin to perfectly align your perspective transforms
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1-month update after moving to Singapore ⁃ Lots of brief rain showers. Not as hot as anticipated. ⁃ Balcony is a second living room. No need for AC during the day as fans are enough. ⁃ Children enrolled at an international school for 14k/year ⁃ Housekeeping for 75/week ⁃…
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My SwiftUI course is here! I built this app from scratch so I can teach every single step, from building an adaptive UI, to animating it and adding gestures
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1 year
gpt4 made this prototype for me with some styling of my own. the code is easy to change.
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only a few lines of code to create scroll transitions in swiftui
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I’m just shocked at how good the iPhone 11 Pro cameras are.
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I adapted my SwiftUI app for iPad and Dark mode. Can’t wait to release this.
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3 years
A creator’s dream setup.
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A very shiny card in SwiftUI inspired by @alexwidua
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Gotta love CSS prefers-color-scheme
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My SwiftUI course for iOS 14 is here! Learn to build a multi-platform app using lazy grid, matched geometry effect and UI animations
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I made a SwiftUI app with animated icons
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4 years
Turned my closet into a recording room.
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Using offsets to animate 2 cards to full-screen in SwiftUI.
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My Singapore setup. This monitor traveled 9k miles.
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I should use 0.5px borders more often
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This is how easy it is to implement Lottie animations. Designers can treat these as assets so that engineers don’t have to manually code these animations.
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SwiftUI is so much fun. I love this ability to inspect, edit the UI and drag & drop new controls to turn into code.
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Couldn't help myself and designed a Big Sur app for @designcodeio
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I created a responsive site with an interactive 3D asset. This feels like the future.
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CSS parallax + 3D transform based on mouse position
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6 years
The best way to teach someone is to give them the necessary tools, a real project and a deadline. Without a real project, the lessons won’t stick, and without a deadline, they won’t feel the urgency to learn.
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This is how I would start UI design for iOS in 2022 👇
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Gestures and Blend Modes in SwiftUI. So easy to iterate.
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There’s so much you can do with SwiftUI. You can animate gradients, blending modes, call multiple screens and pair with gestures. This is next level prototyping. 👌
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CSS * is so good for applying transitions to all children 😍
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So in love with the view at our new house. 😍
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I’m thinking of doing a full video course about UI design: layout, colors, hierarchy, proportions, composition, starting mobile/web designs from scratch, etc. A deep dive into my own process of design and code. Would there be any interest?
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Brand new site of Design+Code is live! Completely redesigned, 100+ new tutorials, certificates and a new React Hooks course
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So you can use SwiftUI in React Native 🤯
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My free @Webflow course is here! I’m teaching how to build a full site using CSS techniques, advanced interactions, Lottie, CMS, forms and payments. All without writing code.
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Teaching SwiftUI at... Apple? Heck yes! My younger self would have loved to work there. 😍
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Translucent UI using the back camera
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Early access to my new SwiftUI course is live on — you’ll be able to start building this app with me 🙌
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At this point, I'm considering SwiftUI to be a design tool. I've been trying almost every effect so I can explain what each does and how to use them effectively for design.
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After 6 months in the making, I'm releasing Angle 2 with over 500 devices and mockups in a giant Sketch Library. On top of that, we're making the Angle Plugin free!
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Unsealed my Pro Display XDR for the first time 😍
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Can't wait to show you dark mode 🖤
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SwiftUI Lazy Grid makes this animation super adaptive
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Pretty much going to teach how to build a full site entirely in @Webflow . Free course coming next week.
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The MacBook Pro 16-inch does surprisingly well with the Pro Display XDR. I rarely hear the fans.
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This CSS structure worked wonders for me
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Smart Animate in @figmadesign 🔥
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I use this CSS for all my adaptive layouts with floating background elements
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Was inspired to design an iOS 14 app for my new SwiftUI course
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I put a huge collection of icons on @figma
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Yep, it can be done in SwiftUI with scroll and gestures. Can't believe I can turn this into a real app.
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Was wondering how to create that peek scrolling in iOS.
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my wallpapers are available on @figma 👀
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My UI design course for developers will launch next week on June 16
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midjourney vectors to web design
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I’m working on a UI design system for @figma and @framer - 200+ components with properties like light/dark, size, state and icons - Color/spacing variables, so easy to change entire system - Fully themed sections and templates - Ready to publish to Framer Anyone interested?…
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The M1 iMac is so fast and quiet. What a dream setup with the Pro XDR.
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100% vector devices + free plugin. Coming to @figmadesign . .
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This animation is 👌
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I made this holographic card with parallax in SwiftUI Full tutorial & source code:
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I’m incredibly excited to release my first React course for designers. It will teach you how to build components, animations and even data/payments. You can learn by coding a site from scratch.
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You can use an overlay with CSS blend mode to give better colors. All backgrounds are using CSS gradients.
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Night mode is going to be a new hobby for me. These pictures would normally be super noisy and dark.
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So SwiftUI can wrap items inside a Lazy Grid by setting min/max 🤯
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light mode dark mode
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We’re hiring early designers and coders. 80% of our team started with zero experience. Here’s why. Thread.
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I made a game with gpt4 this morning. so many possibilities.
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A really cool Sketch plugin to illustrate the different layers of your app in an isometric way. by @sureskumar
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In less than 2 weeks, I'll teach how to build this SwiftUI app on all 3 platforms with same codebase.
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Something big I'm working on.
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animated icons in swiftui for iOS 17 🤯
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I put together a massive list of the best tools and resources for designers and developers. Will also revive our weekly newsletter which has close to 25,000 people!
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I built a @figma plugin that uses ai to upscale images thanks gpt4
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When you work from home, it means that the kids are trying to emulate you. 🥰
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Figma html to Framer is a game changer - No need to recreate design manually - Pretty accurate styling and auto layout - ⌥⌘P and paste to Framer Some tips: - Organize your design in advance - For SVGs, use Copy as SVG for better accuracy - Remove hidden or unused styling as…
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I made a 3d card with a liquid action button in SwiftUI Full tutorial here:
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The Design System course in @figmadesign is here! It’s our first free course and will teach you how to design layouts, icons and components from scratch.
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Just moved to a new home office. This is going to be great for recording and workshops.
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Custom transition with edge pan gesture and parallax in SwiftUI
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Playing with transform animations using the scroll position
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The Framer X course is coming next week. It's going to be free. Can’t wait to teach designers how to code React components that can be used in a design tool!
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We’re going to make the @figmadesign course free. We believe in free education and partnering with Figma allows us to spend resources in making it happen. We’ll treat all design tools equally, based on their merits and all our other courses, inc React and Swift will remain paid.
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