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Stories from the thinkers and tinkerers at Microsoft. Sharing sketches, designs, and everything in between.
Because some paradigms were ahead of their time... here's to designing the next 50 years with you. #DesigningPossibility #Microsoft50
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Not all security threats come from where you might think. Learn how Microsoft is using design as the frontline of defense against unlikely suspects: msft.it/6007s6cOb
How should AI show up beyond white-collar work? 👷♀️🩺📚 In our latest blog, we explore how thoughtfully designed AI can support frontline roles—nurses, electricians, teachers—by rethinking productivity, safety & support through co-design. 🔗: msft.it/6177s6YeB
A quiet moment in full bloom 🌸. Inspired by the idea of a private garden conversation, the new Copilot app wallpaper captures calm through color, form, and flow. Download now🔗: msft.it/6006SAxgu
Turning research into something people actually use takes more than insights. It takes storytelling, clarity, and design craft. One designer reimagined a complex AI framework with help from a visual agency and made the work stick 🧠. microsoft.design/articles/makin…
Our new Pride 2025 wallpapers are here 🤩 ! Created by our design teams to honor the strength of the LGBTQIA+ community and the power of support, these new backgrounds are filled with expressive textures and vibrant interpretations of Pride 🎨. 🔗: msft.it/6170SUwAY
25 years ago onscreen reading was like trying to walk a tightrope in a wind tunnel. It was an arduous task, but Microsoft’s ClearType flipped the script by sharpening digital letters to make onscreen reading as comfortable as a book 📕. microsoft.design/articles/from-…
From lugging a portfolio across Dublin to leading motion storytelling at Microsoft, Ronan McMeel’s design journey is anything but linear. In this Q&A, he shares how freelancing shaped him and why motion design is about more than just movement 📽️. 🔗: msft.it/6171SegTT
Is the em dash a dead giveaway that you’re a robot? That’s what some folks on the internet are saying. But history—and Emily Dickinson, Vonnegut, and Nabokov—disagree. The dash is messy. It interrupts. It thinks out loud. In other words: it’s human 👋 microsoft.design/articles/the-e…
