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Micro-interactions, easter eggs, and other seemingly extra design details that feel like magic 🪄
Gradient animation that gently reveals a new model version on ElevenLabs
November 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Gradient animation that gently reveals a new model version on ElevenLabs
Bottle get emptier each time you add a hydration log on GO Club
November 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Bottle get emptier each time you add a hydration log on GO Club
Burning negative stories in How We Feel
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Burning negative stories in How We Feel
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GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
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November 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-4
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-4
Halloween easter egg when hovering on Vercel's logo
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Halloween easter egg when hovering on Vercel's logo
Contribution graph turns orange on Halloween in @github.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Contribution graph turns orange on Halloween in @github.com
Halloween-mode toggle in Deel
October 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Halloween-mode toggle in Deel
Halloween-themed loading indicator in @discord.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Halloween-themed loading indicator in @discord.com
Rotate an iPhone Air to see what's new in Denim
October 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Rotate an iPhone Air to see what's new in Denim
"Lens flare" animation in ChatGPT Atlas' onboarding
October 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Lens flare" animation in ChatGPT Atlas' onboarding
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-3
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-3
October 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-3
GuideGuide, the grids and guides design plugin, just launched an After Effects version. Now your license covers all the best Creative Cloud apps as well as Figma. And did we mention it's 50% off?
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-3
"Metal" toggle in Cobot
October 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
"Metal" toggle in Cobot
Reconnecting animation when offline in Linear
October 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Reconnecting animation when offline in Linear
Floating action button's icon animates when switching tabs in Family
October 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Floating action button's icon animates when switching tabs in Family
Animated launch screen when opening the Luma app
October 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Animated launch screen when opening the Luma app
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
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GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
October 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
Animated ascii logo when starting Cursor agent in the terminal
October 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Animated ascii logo when starting Cursor agent in the terminal
Tab bar icon micro-animations in Phantom
October 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Tab bar icon micro-animations in Phantom
Smooth transitions when viewing alternative routes in Waze
September 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Smooth transitions when viewing alternative routes in Waze
Sliding animation when personalizing your AI on @notion.com
September 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Sliding animation when personalizing your AI on @notion.com
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
September 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thank you to GuideGuide for sponsoring this issue!
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
GuideGuide is a plugin for quickly and easily creating guides and grids, with more power and flexibility than your favorite app’s built-in grid tools — and it works wherever you do.
→ sponsor.designspells.com/guideguide-1
Icon micro-animations when hovered or clicked in @discord.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Icon micro-animations when hovered or clicked in @discord.com
"Printing" animation when viewing credits in Spenzy
September 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Printing" animation when viewing credits in Spenzy
Card "flip" animation in Abode
September 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Card "flip" animation in Abode
Smooth transitions when opening and dismissing an event in Luma
September 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Smooth transitions when opening and dismissing an event in Luma