When iPad? NOW iPad. Affinity for iPad is live 🔥
One app to craft it all, from anywhere at all: sketch, design, edit, lay out, then edit again, all on iPad. This isn’t a cut down companion, this is desktop power at your fingertips.
Download now: https://t.co/QuFLC9YeD9
Duo-Man offers the complete walkman experience on the iPhone Duo. Open the Duo to pick and 'insert' the cassette, Close the Duo to start listening.
Yes, I actually recorded the button clicks and static noise from a real Walkman!
It was fun making this at @bitrig hacks today.
Turning Pixels into Meaning: The Vision of Susan Kare.
Susan Kare is the visionary graphic designer who humanised personal computing through her groundbreaking work on the original Apple Macintosh. At a time when computers were intimidating and text-heavy, she used a simple grid of pixels as her canvas to create a visual language that made technology feel accessible and even playful. Rather than relying on technical commands, Kare introduced intuitive, symbolic icons that people could instantly understand. Her most enduring creations include the smiling “Happy Mac” startup icon, the Command symbol (⌘), and the Trash can, designs that translated complex digital actions into familiar, real-world metaphors.
Beyond iconography, Kare also shaped the typographic identity of early computing by designing foundational fonts like Chicago and Geneva, which balanced readability with personality on low-resolution screens. Her work was not just functional; it carried a subtle sense of humour and warmth that softened the machine’s edges. By blending clarity with charm, Kare helped transform the computer from a tool for specialists into a welcoming, everyday companion, influencing how millions of people interact with technology to this day.
#logodecks
That moment when you boot into the main menu of your childhood..
Cross-compiled Warsmash (a LibGDX-based Warcraft III engine reimplementation in Java) to JavaScript using TeaVM so the whole game runs directly in the browser, with map files served from OPFS. Still some quirks left but great progress.
Credits to Retera for his hard work.
#Warcraft3 #RetroGaming #Gamedev #TeaVM #LibGDX #WebGL #Java #OpenSource #BrowserGaming #IndieDev #RTS