Liam Spradlin (Material Design, typeface creation, "bad" design // Techsploder #8

Join Jason Howell as he delves into the world of design with Liam Spradlin, discussing the subjective nature of design, the impact of generative AI, and Liam's experience creating the "Girasol" typeface.
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CHAPTERS:
1:42 - Interview begins
4:25 - Design influence in Switzerland
8:53 - Material Design and deep personal meaning
12:53 - Everything in design is interfacial
15:12 - Does AI bypass intentional design?
21:41 - Has Material Design achieved its purpose?
25:33 - Where Liam's design sense began as a kid
29:09 - Liam's Typeface design
33:33 - Knowing when a design is done
36:07 - Why do we accept bad design in tech?
40:59 - Esthetic value of vintage interfaces
41:45 - Laim's most cherished technology
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[@dadapixel]

Thanks for having me on, Jason! Such a fun convo :)

[@Techsploder]

Thank you so much for sharing your depth of insight on the topic of design, Liam! It's been a blast watching your career unfold.