In this episode, Amy and James discuss design trends to look forward to in 2022, including gradients with grain, large typography, and interactivity.
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Show Notes
- 0:00 Introduction
- 8:35 #1 Mini-Sites of Delight
- 10:31 Sponsor: Vercel
- 11:38 #2 App Like Experiences
- 12:48 #3 Art Deco
- 13:03 #4 Line Work
- 16:46 #5 and #6 Fewer Images and Oversized Typography
- 18:02 #7 Interactivity
- 18:23 #8 Collages and Abstract Illustrations
- 19:30 #9 Gradients with Grain
- 21:09 #10 Glass Morphism
- 22:13 Sponsor - Tella.tv
- 23:26 #11 Scrolling Animations
- 25:00 #12 Less Neo Morphism
- 28:13 #13 Inclusive Copy
- 28:19 #14 Gender-neutral Design
- 28:30 #15 Page Speed Prioritization
- 31:24 #16 No Code
- 32:30 #17 More Emphasis on Users
- 32:54 Sponsor: ZEAL
- 33:49 Grab Bag Questions
- 34:00 Grab Bag Question #1: Will we avoid new trends that end with morphism?
- 37:21 Grab Bag Question #2: Trends for Feature Discovery
- 39:02 Grab Bag Question #3: Minimalistic Design
- 42:00 Picks and Plugs
- 42:11 Amy's Pick: Unstable Unicorns
- 42:49 Amy's Plug: Advent of CSS
- 43:25 James's Pick: Mistborn Series
- 44:43 James's Plug: Advent of JavaScript