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June’s reading list


Here are the best links shared by the design team over the last month:

  1. SuperHi Summer School
  2. Cartographic ethics: Oceania, the truncated continent
  3. New Google Fonts
  4. The True Size Of …
  5. Cartography Comparison: Google Maps & Apple Maps
  6. Web Accessibility: Developing with Empathy
  7. Improving UX For Color-Blind Users
  8. Invisible Design: Co-Designing with Machines. Airbnb Design
  9. Great Apps Timeline

Thank you to Ant, Jamie, Joe, Karl, Luca, Pierre and me for the links this month!


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