Play the System is a new book by Heike Grebin from Slanted Publishers exploring parametric design as a method for generating visual systems through algorithms and rules.

Rive design merges animation, code, and state machines in one editor. Spotify Wrapped and LinkedIn both used it to reach over 500 million people in 2025.

Revolte AI branding by Studio builds a cold, precise identity for automated intelligence: geometric marks, dark palettes, and sharp typographic contrast.

Marathon brand identity by Kurppa Hosk spans four years of world-building, faction design, and community systems that made Bungie's game a Steam chart-topper.

The Prusa XL toolhead lineup expands in 2026 with silicone printing and autonomous pick and place capabilities, transforming desktop printing for makers.

Spring color palettes 2026: 25 curated combinations anchored in Pantone Cloud Dancer and SS26 fashion trends, spanning quiet luxury to deep solar warmth.

Three free fonts worth downloading right now, from a typeface that draws charts inside text to a brutalist variable system and a blobby Y2K display face.

Paperclip is AI agent orchestration for builders: org charts, budgets, goals, governance, and audit logs all in one self-hosted MIT-licensed Node.js app.

SVG mask transitions on scroll: Watanabe's Codrops tutorial shows four GSAP ScrollTrigger patterns, turning a simple page scroll into a cinematic reveal.

Krea AI is the creative suite that puts image generation, video production, and 3D mesh creation inside a single subscription, giving professional designers access to more than 64 AI models

Three collections of 3D printed desk accessories bring minimalist calm to any home office through nature patterns, organic textures, and modular designs.

Remotion turns React video into code: define frames as components, pass data to parameterize content, and render polished MP4 files locally or on Lambda.

Waldenburg typeface from Munich Kimera foundry earned global attention when chosen as the display type for Oscar-winning Sentimental Value film campaign.

Recordly is a free, open-source screen recorder that adds auto-zoom and smooth cursor motion to transform raw captures into polished product demo videos.

Spline Design has introduced the 3D Shape effect to Hana, its browser-based web design and 2D canvas tool — letting designers turn any flat vector shape into a fully lit, material-aware 3D

Mubien Brands built the energy branding for Nertik, an energy consultancy, using dotted-line motifs, warm gradients, and a sharp geometric identity mark.

Arha typeface by Bolditalic Studio fuses constructivist architecture with old-style grotesque, now with Greek, Georgian, Armenian, and Cyrillic scripts.

HEX studio designed a modular geometric block system for Grafana that maps 20+ products into one semantic visual language — each shape describes exactly what its product does.

A gorgeous coffee table book from Letterform Archive exploring a century of French sign painting and chromolithographic alphabets. 

Seedream 5.0 by ByteDance is an AI image generation model with built-in photographic knowledge, example-based editing, and multi-step reasoning for designers.