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This week, we talk about the delicate art of using animation in interface design, how to use button sizes, and managing margins in type styles.The Sidebar:The Sidebar is an exclusive weekly segment for our Patreon supporters. You can subscribe starting at $1 per month for access to bonus content going forward! Sign up at patreon.com/designdetails.Latest VIP Patrons:Ethelia LungLioUhl AlbertMark GuillBrightenRich BeckettTiborDavid MillsAva LiaoShannon MaMain Topic:This week, we talk about the delicate art of using animation in interface design, how to use button sizes, and managing margins in type styles.Brian rants about overusing animation.Not Boring appsJoey Pearlman asks about the purpose of button sizes.Joey also asks about managing margins in Figma type styles.Typography is impossibleCrafting link underlinesCool Things:Brian shared Foundation on Apple TV+ — deep sci-fi that takes a little while to ramp up, but worth sticking out.Marshall shared the Monos Kiyo UVC water bottle — purified drinking water, w