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Martin 👀

@maneken.bsky.social
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ux/ui designer • motion designer • engineer. 18+ years of experience. obsessed with things that are designed well. hard to ignore. sharing the highlights.

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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 16h
figma motion now has audio. plus custom animation styles, text animations and lottie export. figma motion.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 17h
bevel redesigned fitness from scratch. training calendar, a muscle map showing load and recovery, pinnable charts, personal records. bevel fall release.
bevel fall release graphic with the title "redesign fitness" surrounded by app screens: a training calendar, glossy personal record icons, customizable charts, an activity map with metrics, generated routines, a muscular load gauge and a muscle freshness body map.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
halide 3.2 is here. full aperture control on iphone 18 pro, any f-number from ƒ/1.48 to ƒ/4.0. two new looks too. halide 3.2.
halide 3.2 announcement graphic with a large 3.2 logo, the 2 filled with colorful stripes. next to it, two iPhones showing the camera app, one with a cathedral interior and one with a water droplet rippleclose-up of a burgundy iPhone with the halide camera display at the top showing f/1.48, manual mode and 1/125 shutter speed
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
clipo is out. clip anything from the web and turn it into an object on a canvas. send it to figma or eagle.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
final cut camera got a full redesign. new tally light, aperture control on iphone 18 pro. pro tools, small details.
iphone 18 pro showing the redesigned final cut camera app with a person posing at night on a city streetiphone 18 pro showing final cut camera with quick access settings for aperture, shutter and isoiphone 18 pro showing final cut camera with a person standing in a mountain landscape and a panel with video format settingsiphone 18 pro showing final cut camera with a person on a tire swing and video scopes, including rgb parade and histogram
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
openai just launched dots. always-on agents as cute, colorful characters. the interface is a personality now. introducing dots.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
firefox redesign is rolling out. softer tabs, rounded components, a palette inspired by fire. compact mode is back. project nova, finally shipped. firefox.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
hublot re-engineered its classic fusion so every part looks inflated, case, crown, even the screws puffed up. rubberized crown replicates the dog's nose. hublot x jeff koons.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
figma's auto layout wrap now works vertically too, not just horizontal. designers have been rotating frames 90 degrees as a workaround since 2023. figma vertical wrap.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
microsoft just rebuilt copilot. three tabs: home, code, autopilot. office apps now built in. autopilot is an agent that keeps working when you're not. this one's a bigger swing than usual. microsoft copilot.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
apple redesigned its child safety settings around simple, focused screens, choosing apps at setup, ask to buy, time allowances, schedules. apple child safety.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
dia's rebrand was hand painted by an, a designer on the team who paints on the side. new sunglow yellow logo, custom brushed icons per profile. dia sunglow update.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
bentley torcal. first fully electric bentley. they kept the grill, the bonnet line, the merino wool interior. aerodynamics didn't lead the design. heritage did. 600km range. that's a choice.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
meta vr glasses weigh 100 grams, 5x lighter than quest 3. the trick is splitting compute and battery into a separate puck tethered to your pocket. meta vr glasses.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
beats 360, their first over ear with sweat and water resistance, ipx4 rated. also the first with fully interchangeable ear and headband cushions, not just colors. beats 360.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
new framer feature, skills, teach the agent your design system once, then reuse it across every task. framer skills.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
a visual timeline editor for animations, edits apply straight to code via cursor, codex or claude. inspection and visual editing are free. motion studio. more → motion.dev/studio
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
apple opened a 600 capacity music venue inside battersea power station, heritage brickwork paired with a 48 speaker spatial sound system. apple music also quietly updated its logo alongside it. apple music hall.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
sketch's creators are building elyx, a local first design tool with files stored as readable, git trackable text instead of a proprietary format. elyx. elyx.design
elyx design tool logo on dark gradient background
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
xcode 27.1 beta adds an iphone duo simulator, letting devs test all the fold poses and orientations before the device even ships. xcode 27.1 beta.
xcode 27.1 beta adds an iphone duo simulator
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
rosé's new trick video was shot entirely on iphone 18 pro. the new variable aperture lens handled low light and depth that used to need real camera gear. shot on iphone 18 pro.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
apple's fifth avenue glass cube turned burgundy, silver and glacier for iphone 18 pro launch day. apple fifth avenue cube.
apple fifth avenue store cube, split burgundy and glacier blue wrap (image credit: apple)
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
google explains its noto 3d emoji process, every character hand sculpted with at most three essential details so dimension doesn't kill clarity. noto 3d emoji. Live → googlefonts.github.io/noto-emoji-f...
noto 3d emoji collection, full grid of icons on googlefonts github page
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
lunacy's nova is a cloud based instrument platform, no license keys, no installs, just click and play. core instruments free. nova by lunacy.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
apple's figma and sketch ui kits now include iphone duo. apple design resources. developer.apple.com/design/resou...
apple's figma and sketch ui kits now include iphone duo
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
affinity and canva are now one real workflow, not just owned by the same company. blend tool and scripting landed in affinity, brand kits sync live between both. affinity x canva.
introducing the new canva proSuite
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
linear's loops can now edit docs and post slack updates automatically when a project's target date changes. the coordination work, not just the task itself. linear loops.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
didn't forget to update yesterday, right? siri ai lands across every device, plus liquid glass now has a tint slider from clear to fully opaque. ios 27, ipados 27, macos 27.
apple os availability, mac iphone watch ipad and vision pro devices lineup
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
raycast updated its whole ui for macos golden gate, new sidebars, toolbars, liquid glass throughout. raycast v2.4.
raycast v2.4 changelog cover, golden gate ui redesign preview
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
rocket espresso translated the audi tt's design language into an espresso machine. clear surfaces, rising side panels borrowed from the car. rocket x audi.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
apple published the full HIG for iphone duo. developer.apple.com/design/human...
designing for iphone duo. full HIG
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
cursor projects lets a coordinator agent run months long work, delegating tasks without you prompting each step. cursor projects.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
jacob & co set diamonds directly onto the balance wheel, a first in modern watchmaking. spinning at 3hz, catching light like a halo. one piece only. brilliant flying tourbillon baguette pastel arlequino.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
apple updated its product bezel templates for design resources. new devices, same file, straight into your mockups. product bezels.
developer.apple.com
Apple Design Resources
Design apps accurately and quickly using official Apple design templates, icon production templates, color guides, and more.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
apple posted the design breakdown behind iphone duo's software. controls and layouts shift depending on how you hold it, not just the screen size. iphone duo design. youtu.be/do3UqxfYc3I
design for iphone duo
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
apple's first foldable is finally real. iphone duo folds flat, no visible crease from what we can see. years of "will they, won't they" and here it is. iphone duo.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
iphone 18 pro's spec sheet in one glance. variable aperture camera, a20 pro on 2nm, smaller dynamic island, longest battery life yet. biggest camera leap in years. iphone 18 pro bento.
iphone 18 pro bento.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
iphone 18 pro's new lineup, deep black, silver, glacier blue and burgundy. burgundy's clearly this year's answer to last year's cosmic orange. iphone 18 pro colors.
iphone 18 pro burgundyiphone 18 pro silveriphone 18 pro deep blackiphone 18 pro glacier blue
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
it's finally here. curious what "surprise and shine" actually meant.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
audi brought back the a2, same silhouette as 1999, different logic entirely. back then efficiency came from an all aluminum body, now it comes from aerodynamics. audi a2 e-tron.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
openai's chatgpt-6 astra ad uses blender to sell the idea that ai does the modeling now. the artist behind blender's own splash art called it "disgusting." gpt-6 astra.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
pentagram built xsolla's rebrand around a fictional universe, the archive, an infinite space holding every collectible item across every game. sol, a geometric mascot, guides you through it. xsolla x pentagram.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
wokyis went with warm off white plastic instead of cold aluminum for its i5 dock, styled after the original macintosh. clicky control deck, tilted screen head. betting on nostalgia over sleekness. wokyis i5.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
audacity 4 finally gets a new look, rebuilt on qt with customizable themes and per clip colors. still free, still open source, after 25 years. audacity 4.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
figma finally lets you set opacity on aliased color variables without unlinking them. one of the most requested fixes since 2023, finally shipped.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
webflow announced source, a platform where code becomes the source of truth instead of an abstraction layer. visual edits write straight to code, marketers and agents work on the same surface. source by webflow.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
framer's agent can now build full 3d transforms, rotation, perspective, depth, all editable right on the canvas afterward. no separate 3d tool needed. framer agents 3d transforms.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
figma's generative shaders can now animate and react to your mouse, not just sit static. prompt it, get a coded effect, publish to the community. figma generative shaders.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
cleanshot x's biggest update yet, studio mode turns recordings into polished video. smart zooms, cinematic blur, cursor cleanup, all built in. cleanshot x 5.0.
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Martin 👀 @maneken.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
cd projekt red refreshed its firebird logo, sharper lines, open beak, more red than ever. small evolution of a 2014 design. somehow still triggered internet backlash. cd projekt red rebrand.
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