Design Vitamins - Issue #20

Welcome to the 20th Issue of Design Vitamins 💊
If you want to access the previous issues, you can check them out in this link.  

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Five Finds of the week

1. Google Art Palette (Try Now 🛠️)
2. Icon maker by Raycast (Play Now 🔗)
3. Last year you said, next year - a piece by Linear (View 🔗)
4. Iconoir - Free icons for your next project (Check it out 🔗)
5. Wrap in a section - figma plugin to space out objects quickly (Try Now 🔗)

Four Things to Read, See and Hear this week

1. How to create an engaging chatbot (View Guide 🔖)
2. Touch Keyboard benchmarks & guide (View Article 📺)
3. Building a UI Color Palette (View Guide 📖)
4. Roshnara Anwar's Design Portfolio (View Portfolio 📜)

Three Things to Try this week

1. Superblog.ai - Blogging alternative for wordpress (Check Now 🔗)
2. Mumu - Emoji picker for Mac (Try Tool 🔗)
3. Figwashi Tapes - Create a custom figjam tape (Check Now 🔗)

Two UI Breakdowns of an app

This week's chosen Application is Horo Timer

Horo is a free pomodoro timer app which loads on the mac menu bar and uses a simple and speedy Natural Language interface. Type the time, hit Return, and go.

Horo - the best free timer app for Mac

Horo is the best free countdown timer app for the Mac menu bar.

the best free timer app for Mac

Breakdown #1

Productivity is the art of tracking what goes in, what comes out and what is measured. Measuring itself cannot be a task and Horo solves this easily and quickly by allowing users to start a timer to track with a project.

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Breakdown #2

Tracking is a chore and next comes analysis. Analysis if done well can help people to understand how time is spent. This is useful for our users to use it various context like billing or tracking productive hours and more.

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One meme for this week

Adios and we'll be back next week. See you then 👋