The coolest stuff for web designers this May
From Lego robots to a lesson in overcoming terminal terrors, here are this month's objects of web design wonder.
Summer is a-coming and hot diggity do we have some web design inspiration for you. Once again, we've gathered up the best new books, apps and other cool stuff that web folks are going to need in their lives this month. Take a good hard look at them below.
01. Front-end Style Guides
The updated ebook edition of Anna Debenham's Front-end Style Guides has landed, complete with cover art by Geri Coady featuring a snail named Sheldon.
02. Boost
Lego’s recently announced Boost robot-building kit is geared towards encouraging young minds to learn to code.
03. Working the Command Line
Remy Sharp's Working the Command Line promises to tame the fear induced by terminal windows.
04. Cushion
Freelance life/work/money-tracking app Cushion has had a tasty redesign and is launching a new package aimed at teams.
05. The Sketch Handbook
There's a treat for Sketch users from Christian Krammer, whose new book takes on the app's advanced functions.
06. GitHub Report Card
Slow start to 2017? Sit pretty on your 2016 GitHub laurels, courtesy of Portland data-vis service Reflect.
This article originally appeared in net magazine issue 290; buy it here!
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Ruth spent a couple of years as Deputy Editor of Creative Bloq, and has also either worked on or written for almost all of the site's former and current design print titles, from Computer Arts to ImagineFX. She now spends her days reviewing small appliances as the Homes Editor at TechRadar, but still occasionally writes about design on a freelance basis in her spare time.