Articles
News, updates, and long-form writing from the Open Source Design community.
Featured Article
FOSS Backstage 2025: wrap up
FOSS Backstage 2025 wrap up recap Open Source Design @ FOSS Backstage signs outside of FOSS Backstage's venue entrance FOSS Backstage in 2025 has now been running since 2017 and FOSS Backstage Design is now in its second year. FOSS backstage is …
All Articles
26 articles- · Eriol Fox
FOSDEM 2025: Open Source Design Devroom wrap up
FOSDEM 2025 recap - The Open Source Design community is still going strong! Introduction FOSDEM 2025 now marks the …
- · Aila Araghi
OSS Projects: Here's how to make a successful job post
Introduction Hello everyone! If you plan on publishing a job post on the OpenSource Design website, here are a few steps …
- · Eriol Fox & Kitspace team
Successful Open Source Design jobs: Kitspace and User research in their Internet of production report
Successful Open Source Design jobs: Kitspace and User research in their Internet of production report Recently we spoke …
- · Eriol Fox & Core Open Source Design team
Open Source Design milestones over the years
Open Source Design milestones over the years Open Source Design has acheived many things in the 5+ years the community …
- · Eriol Fox & Core Open Source Design team
Mozfest 2021: Open Source Design helps out Simply Secure with a UX Clinic
Mozfest 2021: UX Clinic For Mozfest 2021, the UX Clinic was organised by Simply Secure staff members and others that are …
- · Eriol Fox & Core Open Source design team
FOSS Backstage 2021: Open Source Design track support and UX Clinic wrap up
FOSS Backstage 2021 FOSS Backstage approached the Open Source Design community in late 2020 to help out with the design …
· Eriol FoxFOSDEM 2021: Open Source Design Devroom wrap up
FOSDEM 2021, like many conferences across the span of 2020 and beyond was very different to previous years and no less …
- · Open Source Design
How to add an article to Open Source Design
Posts on Open Source Design.net appear on the Articles page here. To submit an article using the github interface, here …
- · Victory Brown
Beginners Guide to OPEN SOURCE Design via Victory Brown's Hashnode.dev page
Repost from Victory Brown’s Hashnode blog page. Victory Brown is an Open Source Design Community member Victory …
COVID-19 ILLUSTRATIONS
Based on recommendations from The World Health Organization and others, you’ll find symbols to communicate good hygiene …
- · Jeff Macharyas
Use your artistic skills to help open source via opensource.com
Repost from OpenSource.com for an article from Jeff Macharyas about Open Source Software projects and how Open Source …
Open Source Design speak at FOSDEM 2020
During the first weekend of February 2020 Open Source Design (OSD) hosted the 6th edition of our devroom at FOSDEM. …
Open Source Design Summit 2018
During the first weekend of November we had the annual Open Source Design Summit in the capital of Albania, Tirana. Open …
Open Source Design speak at Libre Graphics Meeting 2019
During the first weekend of November we had the annual Open Source Design Summit in the capital of Albania, Tirana. Open …
Open source design NYC meetup recap
The Big Idea Open source communities push collaboration, sharing and transparency throughout various industries. While …
Open source design NYC meetup recap
The Big Idea Open source communities push collaboration, sharing and transparency throughout various industries. While …
Open Source Design NYC 11-09 meetup Recap
The Big Idea - designing in open source. Open source communities push collaboration, sharing and transparency throughout …
Open source design first NYC meetup
The Big Idea - designing in open source Open source communities pushed collaboration, sharing and transparency (in …
Open source design needs better collaboration tools
Despite the rising awareness and acceptance of UX design, in particular on the web, it has failed to gain much traction …
Designers in Open Source: julia
What is it that you do? I’m a designer and developer currently focused on app and product design. I am trying to …
5 Steps to Design a UX that People Love
Research, prototyping, and testing. The easy way. Presented to you by the co-founder of Loomio. My brother Matthew …
This Month in Open Source Design - June (and some bits of July and May)
In IRC We talked about (or what some members of our community have been up to): Merging some repos together. Ultimately …
Why open source designers need tools beyond text and code
Text is the predominant means of creating and collaborating on software. Design is a visual and spacial activity. For …
This Month in Open Source Design
In IRC We talked about: the possibilities of support networks outside of unions for freelancers and designers within …
- · bnvk
Welcome to Open Source Design
Here should be our hello world blog post :) Maybe links and stuff about involvement here… Well, I guess the …