<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=UTF-8"><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"><meta name="x-apple-disable-message-reformatting"><title>TLDR Design</title><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"><meta name="supported-color-schemes" content="light dark"><style type="text/css">
:root {
color-scheme: light dark; supported-color-schemes: light dark;
}
*,
*:after,
*:before {
-webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box;
}
* {
-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}
html,
body,
.document {
width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
body {
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
div[style*="margin: 16px 0"] {
margin: 0 !important;
}
table,
td {
mso-table-lspace: 0pt; mso-table-rspace: 0pt;
}
table {
border-spacing: 0; border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed; margin: 0 auto;
}
img {
-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; max-width: 100%; border: 0;
}
*[x-apple-data-detectors] {
color: inherit !important; text-decoration: none !important;
}
.x-gmail-data-detectors,
.x-gmail-data-detectors *,
.aBn {
border-bottom: 0 !important; cursor: default !important;
}
.btn {
-webkit-transition: all 200ms ease; transition: all 200ms ease;
}
.btn:hover {
background-color: #f67575; border-color: #f67575;
}
* {
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
.container {
width: 100%; margin: auto;
}
.stack {
display: block!important; width: 100%!important; max-width: 100%!important;
}
.btn {
display: block; width: 100%; text-align: center;
}
}
body,
p,
td,
tr,
.body,
table,
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
div,
span {
background-color: #FEFEFE !important; color: #010101 !important;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
body,
p,
td,
tr,
.body,
table,
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
div,
span {
background-color: #27292D !important; color: #FEFEFE !important;
}
}
a {
color: inherit !important; text-decoration: underline !important;
}
</style><!--[if mso | ie]>
<style type="text/css">
a {
background-color: #FEFEFE !important; color: #010101 !important;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
a {
background-color: #27292D !important; color: #FEFEFE !important;
}
}
</style>
<![endif]--></head><body class="">
<div style="display: none; max-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">The iPhone Air emphasizes thinness, lightness, and a polished, reflective design aimed at style over utility, contrasting with the Pro models </div>
<div style="display: none; max-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">
<br>
</div>
<table align="center" class="document"><tbody><tr><td valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="container" width="600"><tbody><tr class="inner-body"><td>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr class="header"><td bgcolor="" class="container">
<table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container">
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin-top: 0px;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0px;">
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="margin-right: 0px;"><a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Ftldr.tech%2Fdesign%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/XieFPhzgxgtS4UUD90CN6Xu53Lh4MVbcjhRAlGKRivE=422" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>Sign Up</span></a>
|<span style="margin-right: 2px; margin-left: 2px;"><a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fadvertise.tldr.tech%2Faudiences%2Fdesign-professionals%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign%26utm_medium=newsletter%26utm_campaign=advertisetopnav/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/van0lME68zkrAhiDUGK5NM7rvjXFdFT12hJlcQAYUYg=422" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>Advertise</span></a></span>|<span style="margin-left: 2px;"><a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fa.tldrnewsletter.com%2Fweb-version%3Fep=1%26lc=166ec370-84b7-11f0-814d-55fc1d40139c%26p=1b43544a-8f8b-11f0-a8a3-a35988c2be69%26pt=campaign%26t=1757678970%26s=0b46d8d449c32c0bfe32ba00f2c06d0c64c771ed3439461380d013cea69a23db/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/Oz-AL41iLWLpkVJX8Ay2yCX6_9417duNArwQSQK8R_w=422"><span>View Online</span></a></span>
<br>
</span></div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="text-align: center;"><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="--darkreader-inline-color:#3db3ff; color: rgb(51, 175, 255) !important; font-size: 30px;">T</span><span style="font-size: 30px;"><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: rgb(232, 192, 96) !important; --darkreader-inline-color:#e8c163; font-size:30px;">L</span><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: rgb(101, 195, 173) !important; --darkreader-inline-color:#6ec7b2; font-size:30px;">D</span></span><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="--darkreader-inline-color:#dd6e6e; color: rgb(220, 107, 107) !important; font-size: 30px;">R</span>
<br>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<br>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody></tbody></table>
<table style="table-layout: fixed; width:100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<h1><strong>TLDR Design <span id="date">2025-09-12</span></strong></h1>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table style="table-layout: fixed; width:100%;" width="100%"><tbody></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor=""><td class="container">
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0px;">
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 36px;">📱</span></div></div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<h1><strong>News & Trends</strong></h1>
</div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;" valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2F9to5mac.com%2F2025%2F09%2F10%2Ftim-cook-iphone-air-interview%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/wkxanSCL4HIigRFpSzraWyg8QuCKJW0iGPXolsiQb7M=422">
<span>
<strong>Tim Cook and other Apple execs talk iPhone Air's design vision in new WSJ interview (3 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
The iPhone Air emphasizes thinness, lightness, and a polished, reflective design aimed at style over utility, contrasting with the sturdier Pro models. Apple executives acknowledged that users will face a tough choice between Air and Pro, hinted at secrecy around future foldables, and highlighted personalization features like the crossbody strap as central to the Air's identity.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.creativebloq.com%2Fcreative-inspiration%2Fadvertising%2Fheinz-just-won-the-logo-less-advert-trend%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/jobGZBOqUZW76564DAI0vH6mYnXD7ajTi3WqJImktXg=422">
<span>
<strong>Heinz just won the logo-less advert trend (2 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Heinz's new “Looks Familiar” campaign uses a minimalist, playful approach to highlight how perfectly its ketchup pairs with French fries. The ads replace the Heinz logo with a French fry box, relying only on silhouette and typography to trigger instant brand recognition. This bold move reflects Heinz's confidence in its iconic design and taps into a growing advertising trend of dropping logos to create an interactive “guess-who” experience. By keeping things simple yet clever, Heinz reinforces its branding while refreshing how consumers engage with familiar products.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fsiliconangle.com%2F2025%2F09%2F10%2Fadobes-first-ai-agents-ready-rock-roll%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/bwLgIQHG-jPasZavWgS5LlibVMpmS1nSeIuUyUj7NjQ=422">
<span>
<strong>Adobe's First AI Agents are Ready to Rock and Roll (4 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Adobe launched its first family of AI agents for the Adobe Experience Platform. Designed to automate marketing tasks like audience building, customer journey creation, and website optimization, the agents work alongside the new AEP Agent Orchestrator, which manages both Adobe's native agents and third-party solutions through natural language prompts while keeping humans involved in the process. Adobe plans to expand capabilities with the upcoming Experience Platform Agent Composer, allowing companies to customize agents according to their specific brand guidelines and policies.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 36px;">🚀</span></div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<h1><strong>Opinions & Tutorials</strong></h1>
</div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;" valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.designweek.co.uk%2Famid-this-terrifying-climate-crisis-designers-need-to-step-up%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/wJjWKhMBmRGPQP1d5-bgM7K06r79EJGjYGJIP_ccDoA=422">
<span>
<strong>Amid this terrifying climate crisis, designers need to step up (4 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
At the World Design Congress in London, architect Indy Johar warned that climate change will radically reshape society, from infrastructure to inequality, and urged designers to confront this reality with radical new ideas. Speakers, including Johar, Leland Maschmeyer, Sarah McCullough, and others, argued that design must move beyond aesthetics to rewire society's desires, create joy in sustainability, and embrace responsibility for shaping a livable future, because, as Tori Tsui reminded, the world is at the mercy of designers' imagination.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.unknownarts.co%2Fp%2Fpicassos-bull-the-art-of-earning%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/Vb9GzupY8WiYRjFA78awWxnjT51S367nriyDPI61PMs=422">
<span>
<strong>Picasso's Bull: The Art of Earning Simplicity (3 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Picasso's "Le Taureau" lithograph series demonstrates how creative mastery requires earning simplicity through iterative complexity, starting with detailed, realistic drawings and systematically reducing them to essential flowing lines. The eleven drawings from 1945 to 1946 reveal that elegant final abstractions are only possible after working through the full complexity of earlier iterations. Modern AI tools can disrupt this essential creative process by either making creators skip the raw material stage or overwhelming them with generated content before thoughtful reduction occurs.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fdataanddesign.substack.com%2Fp%2Fwhat-can-you-do-if-your-boss-starts%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/HQy4NFbYDwKQSHw6L_XnJZZ1kdGihkQwFQHjm3Rodyc=422">
<span>
<strong>What Can You Do If Your Boss Starts Generating AI Designs? (4 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Design teams face challenges when colleagues use AI tools to bypass UX processes, creating appealing but functionally flawed designs that may seem faster initially. Designers must shift from emphasizing speed advantages to communicating broader business value, translating design problems into terms stakeholders understand, like engineering rework costs and security risks. Building trust requires understanding what motivates teams to use AI shortcuts and demonstrating how proper UX prevents costly mistakes that damage user experience and business objectives.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 36px;">💻</span></div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<h1><strong>Launches & Tools</strong></h1>
</div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;" valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Ftrysolid.com%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/_T7AVRpLlafjH3vCutAIeSKykNkvukejtcesKnJx9H4=422">
<span>
<strong>Build Real Web Apps with AI (Website)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Get a full-stack solution with Node.js, Prisma, React, and TypeScript. Your backend is real code that you can extend and optimize any way you want, without waiting on someone else's roadmap.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fagnt.design%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/x2v0sCOPf89EqRowtVIcfew6fNiO3fOFwXkpKCB-jm8=422">
<span>
<strong>Agentic AI Experiences Toolkit (Website)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
This first-principles digital toolkit helps teams design, implement, and govern agentic AI experiences.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.framezero.app%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/hTOX-mCLkRyK4_AQ5k4bj65Jzwd2NkZO4r7QPwojo_4=422">
<span>
<strong>Create Motion in Minutes (Website)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
FrameZero is a browser-based animation tool that enables users to sketch, animate, and share ideas quickly.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 36px;">🎁</span></div></div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><h1>Miscellaneous</h1></strong></div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table bgcolor="" style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;" valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fuxdesign.cc%2Fauditing-your-design-system-for-accessibility-49784d15ae56%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/ocad8xL6VGTi4TfUczoT8uWz3Ry2w_gpGV8BfGELQ9k=422">
<span>
<strong>Auditing your Design system for accessibility (9 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Accessibility must be built into Design Systems from the start, since flaws at the system level ripple across every product and compound over time. A structured audit of tokens, components, and patterns that prioritizes fixes by severity and effort would ensure a stable, inclusive foundation that reduces downstream issues and supports accessible, consistent design.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.figma.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-harness-skills-that-ai-cant-automate%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/M0fdlZJglngXCZ01Okoc54ZvUwjMARV8BauzAdNnxl4=422">
<span>
<strong>How to Harness Skills that AI Can't Automate (11 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
AI tools can quickly generate functional prototypes, but exceptional products require distinctly human skills like curiosity, intuition, taste, and intention that AI cannot replicate. While AI accelerates exploration and iteration, humans provide the emotional intelligence to sense what resonates with users and the discernment to refine ideas into meaningful experiences. Design systems become crucial frameworks that help teams maintain quality and consistency when leveraging AI, ensuring outputs align with brand identity and user needs.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.wallpaper.com%2Fdesign-interiors%2Finterior-design%2Finterior-accessories%2Fikea-gustaf-westman-collection%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/e4xO6AwWCyoNUcGJukSiIDXWBRIFSfV7e6bPFhCQtmo=422">
<span>
<strong>‘I Don't Take Myself Too Seriously': Gustaf Westman on Designing for Joy with Ikea (4 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Ikea launched a collaboration with Swedish designer Gustaf Westman in Seoul that features a 12-piece collection of whimsical, brightly colored tabletop accessories, including meatball trays, bouncy vases, and donut-shaped lamps. Westman's approach prioritizes fun over seriousness, creating what Ikea calls "humorous objects" that serve joy in an industry often focused on rigour and restraint.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 36px;">⚡</span></div></div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;">
<div class="text-block">
<div style="text-align: center;">
<h1><strong>Quick Links</strong></h1>
</div>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table bgcolor="" style="table-layout: fixed; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0;" valign="top">
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2F9to5mac.com%2F2025%2F09%2F10%2Fapple-acknowledges-iphone-camera-control-is-overly-complicated-with-ios-26-change%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/JXmL2S44tJ-N2TsFHMRF5qLnQMCMrnm__SCgXsAlzsw=422">
<span>
<strong>Apple acknowledges iPhone Camera Control is overly complicated with iOS 26 change (2 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Apple's Camera Control button is well-placed and convenient, but overly complex in its default state, with gestures and pressure menus that often interfere with photos.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.itsnicethat.com%2Farticles%2Fplantopia-illustration-animation-discover-100925%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/5UlGorPmCPjud6ZqqzR6mIDBVeohelHJRDnPyo7s3dI=422">
<span>
<strong>Plantopia is the French illustration and animation duo shifting perspectives on everyday scenes (2 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Maryka Laudet and Quentin Camus, a Bristol-based duo who met in art school, formed “Plantopia” to merge illustration with an animation toolset.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
<span>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.creativebloq.com%2Fart%2Fdigital-art%2F15-tips-for-distinctive-character-art%3Futm_source=tldrdesign/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/lg36ipbvRT5c_TBytXG5Ewp694CK8kQiycY0iexEO-I=422">
<span>
<strong>Your Character Art Will be Transformed if You Apply These 15 Tips (10 minute read)</strong>
</span>
</a>
<br>
<br>
<span style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
Artist Yona Saura shares 15 essential tips for creating striking character art that stands out through simplicity rather than excessive detail.
</span>
</span>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="word-break: break-word; vertical-align: top; padding: 5px 10px;">
<p style="padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 22px; color: #000000; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: bold;">
Love TLDR? Tell your friends and get rewards!
</p>
</td></tr>
<tr><td class="container" style="padding: 0px 10px 15px;">
<div class="text-block">
Share your referral link below with friends to get free TLDR swag!
</div>
</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left" style="padding: 10px;">
<div class="text-block">
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Frefer.tldr.tech%2Fb09f2b2d%2F4/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/krdlylzh7G3DCaV-vlPfBmTCSKlXZ8ZHZHgsr3pl1FE=422" style="color: #464ba4; text-decoration: underline;">https://refer.tldr.tech/b09f2b2d/4</a>
</div>
</td></tr>
<tr></tr>
<tr><td align="left" style="padding:5px 10px;">
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fhub.sparklp.co%2Fsub_4b74573b30f9%2F4/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/WzeX8qMKOm-xds0CaO6wNgZl6jBmbvh3DoTLqH85OxQ=422" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; padding: 10px 0; display: inline-block; text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-text-raise:13pt; text-decoration: underline;">Track your referrals here.</span></a>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="word-break: break-word; vertical-align: top; padding: 5px 10px;">
<p style="padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 22px; color: #000000; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: bold;">
Want to advertise in TLDR? 📰
</p>
<div class="text-block" style="margin-top: 10px;">
If your company is interested in reaching an audience of design professionals and decision makers, you may want to <a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fadvertise.tldr.tech%2Faudiences%2Fdesign-professionals%2F%3Futm_source=tldrdesign%26utm_medium=newsletter%26utm_campaign=advertisecta/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/oceL0-FwjJYqU6J_xTvKYkZug2eMMlrBJ6dQW9oEIyQ=422"><strong><span>advertise with us</span></strong></a>.
</div>
<br>
<!-- New "Want to work at TLDR?" section -->
<p style="padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 22px; color: #000000; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: bold;">
Want to work at TLDR? 💼
</p>
<div class="text-block" style="margin-top: 10px;">
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fjobs.ashbyhq.com%2Ftldr.tech/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/LKx6fh1p0HesG6FTUvvMJRM7HQbwL4OjSWMX39gc7ww=422" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: #0000EE; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"><strong>Apply here</strong></a> or send a friend's resume to <a href="mailto:jobs@tldr.tech" style="color: #0000EE; text-decoration: underline;">jobs@tldr.tech</a> and get $1k if we hire them!
</div>
<br>
<div class="text-block">
If you have any comments or feedback, just respond to this email!
<br>
<br> Thanks for reading,
<br>
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fhellojaelee%2F/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/HZLK_QaGusW993hgQGVsIZZ3CpWvefXSnWPTquncABE=422"><span>Jae Lee</span></a>, <a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmatejlatin%2F/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/TEMLOXF8_mwEBAr8hQ0cN3PsLS-JOtiOh3odOB7RXrQ=422"><span>Matej Latin</span></a> & <a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fralph-brinker%2F/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/3mZufZaFDoSVWrclcAJtuzOv2tLHQ3kjhvQFYwk6oC4=422"><span>Ralph Brinker</span></a>
<br>
<br>
</div>
<br>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table align="center" bgcolor="" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="container" style="padding: 15px 15px;">
<div class="text-block" id="testing-id">
<a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Ftldr.tech%2Fdesign%2Fmanage%3Femail=silk.theater.56%2540fwdnl.com/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/ZeoxCv1XOhzpd5Br1Mbsd6aOxg6JD9Cks2a8ifII55E=422">Manage your subscriptions</a> to our other newsletters on tech, startups, and programming. Or if TLDR Design isn't for you, please <a href="https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fa.tldrnewsletter.com%2Funsubscribe%3Fep=1%26l=e1c4e253-3e90-11ed-9a32-0241b9615763%26lc=166ec370-84b7-11f0-814d-55fc1d40139c%26p=1b43544a-8f8b-11f0-a8a3-a35988c2be69%26pt=campaign%26pv=4%26spa=1757678438%26t=1757678970%26s=92511792ee0e056057d6a51d337812dde23c0c48bd575fd2378f5c387a527784/1/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/WA5S9q4qrZbUoXirTmpqCHvqLBbzTe2W_N3fMYSZBmo=422">unsubscribe</a>.
<br>
</div>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<img alt="" src="http://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CI0/010001993dd4a50e-2a7c91e3-bfe4-4b05-9c15-db31c02fbb5f-000000/fYtGzyhzN2JnGFlEu8DwYEluTrrF38ayOR-1pCcXSnE=422" style="display: none; width: 1px; height: 1px;">
</body></html>