Writing
Longer-form posts about design, art, tools and process.
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Photographing artwork with a phoneI love traditional media, after years of creating mainly digital artwork. But I still like to be able to view and share my art on digital devices,…
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Getting the best out of Focus modesI’ve been trying out iOS focus (there’s a great comprehensive rundown of how focus modes work on Hulry). These different modes on Apple devices can…
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Letters 12Choosing from the pile of unread books
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Letters 11Book surgery and non-linear progress
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A better way to read email newslettersEdit: since Omnivore shut down, I've switched to Instapaper. I have to pay for the premium subscription and use some workarounds to get the same…
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Tiny watercolour kit v2I've had a few false starts with my first Tiny watercolor kit, and I felt it was time to make some improvements to help it be more useful. Better…
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Letters 10Elasticated waistband lifestyle
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letters 9Trust your gut
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Voice chats with my ChatGPT UX mentorI love the idea of having a mentor or coach for my UX work. I've worked with wonderful colleagues and friends who have given me ad hoc advice, but…
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End of year journalingThe past several years I've spent a bit of time in that odd window between Christmas and New Year's Day doing some reflecting and journaling. For…
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My notebook system
At the moment I have my notebooks and sketchbook together inside a leather cover by Paper Republic, so altogether it feels like one book. It's a bit…
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Remote Sketching: Tools and Tips for UX DesignersBack when I worked alongside my team in an office, we'd grab some paper or use a whiteboard to sketch ideas and designs together. It always stretched…