Gavin Nelson
@Gavmn
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Designer @linear
Silicon Valley
Joined February 2009
been feeling like it was time for an avatar change. something that feels more like me. if you're thinking 'who is this?' here’s a before and after
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lerp(a, b, t) = a + ( b − a ) * t is all you need
in this effect, im using `PointerEvent` to get the cursor position. then calculating a progress value (0 to 1) based on where your cursor is relative to the book's spine. each page then uses `calc()` to multiply its target rotation by the progress.
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iPadOS 26 is convincing me
ipad pro + magic keyboard is the best computing device on the planet right now. a regular laptop feels painfully outdated by comparison. experiences that are 10x–100x better on ipad: - x - mail - claude / chatgpt - reddit - youtube - any video app - scrolling, swiping, typing,
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Highly recommend an "Inspiration" album in Photos with a widget set to cycle through them
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In the world of Icon Composer and forced superellipse cropping, the Calendar icon somehow doesn't have a shadow
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IN SOFTWARE YOU ARE BUILDING SANDCASTLES (2025) A short film about life and work at Linear.
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behind the scenes of the new tab bar menu I designed for Linear: as always, it's a prototype that exposes a bunch of sliders
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the team has been working hard on this one. it's a full overhaul of the structure of Linear Mobile, and much more is on the way. looking forward to hearing your feedback
Linear Mobile, refined. Built with a new custom frosted glass material for added depth and contrast. Available today for your cellular device.
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Sad to see @visualelectric shutting down but grateful to have had the opportunity to collaborate with @colin_dunn on this app icon earlier this year.
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my biggest gripe is that my resting pinky position is right on the sharp edge of the USB-C port which because of the thinness of the phone, you can now definitely feel.
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