Description

This week, we debate the line between constructive and malevolent criticism, discuss some sunsetting news, and briefly preview the new Sketch beta. And as always, we share a couple cool things, including a Reddit app alternative and a logistical nightmare.

Follow-up:

• "Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving Surfaces"
• Here's a great rundown on the experience of eating at Ichiran Ramen (now with two locations in NYC!)
• Respect to @chrisd008 for beating us at the Helvarial Quiz
• "Stay warm out there, Tauntaun"
• 1-star 5-star
• "Richard is a nice guy, but y'know" (NSFW Language)
• The Infograph watch face
• Infograph face with Digital Clock sub-dial
• 23:37 - Marshall says "phone" here, but he meant "watch." His apologies. He blames jetlag.

News:

• "Inbox is signing off: find your favorite features in the new Gmail"
• "Gaming gets a new home on YouTube"
• ColorBox by Lyft Design

Tool Review:

• Download Sketch 52 Beta
• Sketch 52 Beta release notes
• Here's a screenshot of the Properties panel in dark mode
• 33:13 - Marshall says "page titles" here, but he meant "artboard titles." Again, jetlag.
• Here's that example of snapping Marshall mentioned
• Midnight is a pre-Mojave dark mode plugin

One Cool Thing:

• Marshall shared a Reddit app for iOS called Apollo
• Daniel Hooper makes Principle
• Leave feature requests and bug reports at r/apolloapp
• Brian shared the Terracotta Army
• "No one man should have all that power"

Design Details on the Web:

• We are @designdetailsfm
• Brian is @brian_lovin
• Marshall is @marshallbock
• Sarah is @sarahberus
• Drew is @luperdev
• Join the conversation on Spectrum
• Leave us a review on iTunes

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