What Is Degen Chain?
Degen Chain is a Layer 3 blockchain that was built around the DEGEN community token for the Farcaster social network. It is built using Arbitrum's Orbit framework with settlement on Base, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum. The native token of Degen Chain is DEGEN
The DEGEN token has been making waves in the crypto world, and its presence on the Base chain is no exception. Base, a Layer 2 scaling solution built on Ethereum, provides a faster and cheaper platform for DEGEN and its ecosystem to thrive. In this guide, we’ll discuss DEGEN on Base and explore its connection to the Fa...
what is design?
Design is a discipline of study and practice focused on the interaction between a person — a ‘user’— and the man-made environment, taking into account aesthetic, functional, contextual, cultural and societal considerations. As a formalised discipline, design is a modern construct
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The creative design process
Problems are best solved when approached in a comprehensive and systemic way. The goal of this process is to guide you and organize your work to turn ideas into concrete solutions. Designers do research and collect information about the problem they are considering: who is person facing this...
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The key concepts of design
Art or science?
While not being exactly an art nor a science, it takes elements from both. Art is about creating something that expresses the author’s vision, ideas and feelings. While designers can express feelings and leave impressions through their work, doing so is not their prime objecti...
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A common misconception about design
Design is not about making things pretty just for the sake of it
Nowadays, it can be categorized as a fancy sounding word, and there seems to be a certain amount of misconceptions surrounding it. But what is it really at its core? Is it simply a process to make pretty looking things?...
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When we say "Design"
First of all let's look at a few ways we use the word:
A thing that's created, like an artifact or a set of specifications: "Did you bring the design?"
An expression of intent: "Well, it was designed to…"
A systematic, reproducible process that generates innovation: "Design thinking" or "Design process"
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