13 Designs that Inspired MIT Professor Zach Lieberman I Source Material
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Introducing Source Material — Figma's weekly series where the designers & creatives shaping culture share the references that shaped them.
Our next guest is Zach Lieberman — The MIT Professor, computational artist and creative coder takes us through the books, systems and experiments that shaped his approach to making. From John Maeda’s DESIGN BY NUMBERS and the generative thinking of CONDITIONAL DESIGN WORKBOOK to VISUAL MUSIC, COOL TOOLS and ten years of his own daily sketching.
Read more about Zach's inspiration: https://figma.bot/shortcut-zach-lieberman
Zach Lieberman's Source Material:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Maeda @ Media — John Maeda, 2000
01:25 The Visual Diaries 1973–1982 — Lance Wyman, 2017
02:09 Design by Numbers — John Maeda, 1999
03:01 Making Things — Issey Miyake, 1999
03:45 An Arbitrary Point P — Masahiko Sato & Euphrates, 2007
04:14 Midnight Animations — Masahiko Sato & Euphrates, 2007
04:53 Visual Music — Kerry Brougher, Jeremy Strick, Ari Wiseman & Judith Zilczer, 2005
05:24 Drawing is Thinking — Milton Glaser & Judith Thurman, 2008
05:49 Arm in Arm — Remy Charlip, 1969
06:22 Siteless: 1001 Building Forms — François Blanciak, 2008
06:51 Cool Tools: A Catalogue OF Possibilities — Kevin Kelly, 2013
07:19 Conditional Design Workbook — Laura Maurer, Jonathan Puckey, Roel Wouters & Edo Paulus, 2013
08:03 Design Writing Research: Writing on Graphic Design — Ellen Lupton & Abbott Miller, 1996
09:45 Figma Config 2026 — Zach Lieberman, Ten Years of Daily Sketching
09:59 Outro
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Our next guest is Zach Lieberman — The MIT Professor, computational artist and creative coder takes us through the books, systems and experiments that shaped his approach to making. From John Maeda’s DESIGN BY NUMBERS and the generative thinking of CONDITIONAL DESIGN WORKBOOK to VISUAL MUSIC, COOL TOOLS and ten years of his own daily sketching.
Read more about Zach's inspiration: https://figma.bot/shortcut-zach-lieberman
Zach Lieberman's Source Material:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Maeda @ Media — John Maeda, 2000
01:25 The Visual Diaries 1973–1982 — Lance Wyman, 2017
02:09 Design by Numbers — John Maeda, 1999
03:01 Making Things — Issey Miyake, 1999
03:45 An Arbitrary Point P — Masahiko Sato & Euphrates, 2007
04:14 Midnight Animations — Masahiko Sato & Euphrates, 2007
04:53 Visual Music — Kerry Brougher, Jeremy Strick, Ari Wiseman & Judith Zilczer, 2005
05:24 Drawing is Thinking — Milton Glaser & Judith Thurman, 2008
05:49 Arm in Arm — Remy Charlip, 1969
06:22 Siteless: 1001 Building Forms — François Blanciak, 2008
06:51 Cool Tools: A Catalogue OF Possibilities — Kevin Kelly, 2013
07:19 Conditional Design Workbook — Laura Maurer, Jonathan Puckey, Roel Wouters & Edo Paulus, 2013
08:03 Design Writing Research: Writing on Graphic Design — Ellen Lupton & Abbott Miller, 1996
09:45 Figma Config 2026 — Zach Lieberman, Ten Years of Daily Sketching
09:59 Outro
____________________________________________________
Find us on ⬇️
X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/figma
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figma
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/figma
TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@figma
Figma forum: https://forum.figma.com/