

Complementary
Anthony Hobday, Katie Langerman
A podcast about the principles and practices of interface design.
Episodes
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Mar 4, 2023 • 35min
03: Skeuomorphism
In this episode, Anthony and Katie discuss skeuomorphism.
Topics covered:
How we define skeuomorphism
The rise and fall of design trends
Applying realism and visual richness to flat design
How design systems might handle embellishments vs. flat design
Hosts:
Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign
Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman

Feb 18, 2023 • 37min
02: Beauty
In this episode, Anthony and Katie discuss beauty.
Topics covered:
Universal beauty
Classical vs. expressive aesthetics
Practical applications of beauty
The societal impact of beautiful interfaces
Relying on classical beauty techniques when expressive design is out of reach

Feb 12, 2023 • 39min
Pilot: Taste
In this pilot episode, Anthony and Katie discuss taste as it relates to visual design.
Topics covered:
Defining taste
Are you born with good taste, and can it be learned?
Why taste is important for designers
References:
Brie Wolfson: Notes on "Taste"
Hosts:
Anthony Hobday, Generalist Product Designer: https://twitter.com/hobdaydesign
Katie Langerman, Systems Designer: https://twitter.com/KatieLangerman