Articles
I frequently contribute articles to my own blog on Medium and various other publications. Below, you will find a carefully chosen selection of my articles.
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UX Collective l Aug2024
Advanced Figma Components: Tips & Tricks We Love 2024
At Config 2024, Figma rolled out a fresh new user interface design with some fantastic new features and hidden gems.
UX Collective l March 24
Why UI designers should understand Flexbox and CSS Grid
Designers and developers having different mental models when discussing layout, especially grid, leads to a lot of misunderstanding in our collaboration....
UX Collective l March 24
The only Figma plugins I actually use
Plugins are great, but I keep their use to a minimum and do not rely too much on third parties. However, there are some little helpers that I wouldn’t want to do without...
UX Collective l Feb 24
Advanced Figma Tips & Tricks: Little Gems We Love
Your favourite is back! It’s time for the Figma tips and tricks of the year — some familiar, some brand new you may not have discovered yet. ...
UX Collective l Sept 23
Responsive UI Design with Figma’s Variables and Modes
components and variants respecting breakpoints — With auto layout, we can set up pretty decent responsive components and even entire...
UX Collective l Sept 23
CSS Container Queries: Why We Must Consider Them in Figma
A new responsive design approach beyond breakpoints — Container queries are a groundbreaking concept in the world of web design...
UX Collective l Jul 23
Figma Now Supports REM Units: Understanding Their Use and Benefits
A Config 2023 update you might have missed — Figma released plenty of new impressive features during Config 2023, and a fresh dev mode...
UX Planet l June 23
My Tips from Our "Figma Like the Pros" Talk During Config 2023
Here is a summary of my favourite tips and tricks I showed during this session...
UX Collective l April 23
Advanced Figma Components: Tips & Tricks We Love
I’ll share some of my favourite tips and tricks regarding Figma components, from simple shortcuts to powerful plugins ...
UX Collective l Feb 23
Advanced Figma prototyping tips & tricks
A summary of some gems I picked up along the way that have helped streamline my workflow and some that made my documentation easier...
Smashing Magazine l Aug 22
Everything Developers Must Know About Figma
Some of Figma’s features and possibilities to help you build a design that aligns with code as much as needed and improve your team work....
UX Collective l Sept 22
Working with Breakpoints in Figma
With the help of auto layout, constraints and grids, we can set up almost any responsive behavior we want in Figma. Knowing those Figma features....
UX Collective l March 22
Advanced Figma Tips & Tricks for 2022
As usual, Figma did not fail to impress and come out with some fantastic new features and hidden gems ....
UX Planet l June 20
Ultimate Guide to Color in UI Design
Color is one of the main elements in your UI Design. It can shift the first impression of your product from sophisticated and...
Muzli l Aug 19
Responsive CSS Grid: The Ultimate Layout Freedom
CSS Grid is a new way to create two-dimensional layouts on the web. With just a few lines of CSS, you can create a grid...
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