Elle Troeger

Host of #radioninjasince2003
UX Nerd. Stop me before I volunteer again. (she/they)

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Life is too short for unsticky sticky notes.

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

@jsngr Bleeding edge of hot dogs

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Logging into Rhino this morning, there is the "fun" text about the new #rhino8 in the most unfortunate script font. At first glance, I have no idea what it says.

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

@ilyamiskov Print shop!

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

@ilyamiskov Print shop!

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Family time on Thanksgiving: We bonded over how comically bad this design is.

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Mandatory binary "gender"* 🤬
And also, I'm not diabetic but I'm forced to claim that I do.
#onetouchreveal , do better!
I just want some casual blood sugar data.

*(I think you mean "sex" but who knows...)

[UX Collective @uxdesigncc]

The unintended consequences of our designs also have the same effect on the world as the intended consequences. https://t.co/fruWyVF28k

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Friday afternoon mind wanderings about the Star Wars family of fonts. Very distracting.
https://t.co/c8rL5arWjo

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

@oscar_oto @figma Can you list a few attributes that would qualify a component as similar enough to replace? Is it looking for file name? Color? Something else in the metadata?

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

@banderlin @MINIUSA I just bought a manual vehicle and WOW, if you're shopping for used, those are suddenly hard to come by. Settled for a Subaru Forester because the closest manual trans H-RV I could find was 500 miles away.

[Girls Who Code @GirlsWhoCode]

Meet Jessica Wade, the woman who wrote more than 1,600 Wikipedia entries for long-ignored women and minority scientists. https://t.co/qSI4xtu9cw

[Ladies That UX BOS @LadiesThatUXBOS]

In celebration of International Women’s Day, join us in collaboration w/@womentalkdesign for a special Lightning Talks event! https://t.co/WpxeIpjJvG

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Ooh this gooey UI tutorial is downright fun.

[DoubleGlitch 🇺🇦 @double__glitch]

@mds @miggi @figma Thanks! Here's a tutorial with the basics, and you'll wind more tips in the file itself https://t.co/dIO7ObdHt0

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Children sometimes provide the freshest and most hidden -in-plain-sight insights. Thinking about the irrationality of the "MMDDYYYY" format is one of my earliest memories.

[Terrible Maps @TerribleMaps]

A comprehensive map of all countries that use the MMDDYYYY date format

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

I'm a big fan of having a system of naming for layers.

[luis. @disco_lu]

Really happy to share a new best practice mega article 🕺

Over 6 thousand words, there's advice on:
• Structuring teams in Figma
• Structuring projects
• Structuring files
• Layers naming (yes!)

You might want to grab two coffees for this one 📚

https://t.co/PUHTq2nrtZ

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

Gods bless Australia

[ABC News @ABC]

The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia, a senior government minister says. https://t.co/20he6z7Xik

[Josh @ Luau @JoshuaGilmer]

@pwnies @figma According to @figma: https://t.co/mQ1RA76csV

[UXPA Boston @uxpaboston]

Coming soon to UXPA Boston! UXPA Boston February meeting: Top 10 Ideas for Starting a UX Career https://t.co/41jJXjoJCl

[Elle Troeger @DragonDropsUX]

This is an improvement on the bills logo; that kid on the bus has no creative vision!
#iteration

[Kate Glaser @KateGIaser]

"So my 7yr old nephew made this in school and some kid on the bus told him it looks nothing like the Bills logo. My nephew cried the whole way home. I��m asking everyone to share this, so we can show him all the love, and help him feel better... (cont)