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Nice Shoes
Art Director Joined about 10 years ago via an invitation from Andrea G.
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- ASK DN: Any great examples of luxury brands that tell stories with their branding?
- Johnny X Ives
- ASK DN: Developer not meeting requirements
- ASK DN: Sketch issue fix
- ASK DN: Well illustrated websites?
- ASK DN: A site that curates the best Google Earth images?
- ASK DN: How do you plan a new project?
- Ask DN: How are you saving for web?
- Super cool music video filmed for smartphones (best viewed on smartphones) (vimeo.com)
- Erik Spiekermann has something to say about Dribbble (medium.com)
Posted to The Evolution of DN , May 07, 2019 Posted to Is there any good alternative to webflow?, in reply to Ryan Hicks , Nov 09, 2018 I keep reading this as hardon.
Posted to Visual Idiot retires from the industry, Aug 17, 2018 That was like every 9th episode of Game of Thrones in one.
So many twists and turns and surprises.
Posted to Where to find photographers?, Aug 07, 2018 Unsplash
Posted to a digital agency has stolen time tracker's web design. has your work ever been stolen? have you unknowingly used other people's work? discuss!, in reply to James Young , Jul 30, 2018 I’m not one for getting my torch and pitchfork out, but that’s plagiarism. It’s about as black and white as that.
Not saying I agree with calling it out on medium. But this is not ‘inspired by’.
Posted to My goal for the next 8 years was becoming a good illustrator, any suggestions?, Jul 16, 2018 Read and follow: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Then read again.
Practice. Practice. Practice.
Posted to This is your brain on caffeine vs. alcohol, Jul 16, 2018 Espresso Martinis.
Win-Win!
Posted to Bitcoin Whitepaper Poster, Mar 09, 2018 That typesetting is pretty lazy. The layouts nice but the shape of the paragraphs just don’t work for me.
Posted to Muzli choices in design for 2017, Jan 01, 2018 We need a new definition for the type of design that’s being called brutalism.
Surely, a brutalist design would have very few lines of CSS. Simply declarations that make it responsive and create hierarchy.
Posted to Site Design: This Year in Books by Amazon, Dec 19, 2017 I'm quite surprised that Harry Potter is in the top 10.
- Project Management 101: Strategies to Grow Your Creative Agency Now (blog.teamweek.com)
- The Designer’s Skill of Sharing More with Less (uxplanet.org)
- ColorBox by Lyft Design Reset (colorbox.io)
- The New Dropbox (dropbox.design)
- Papyrus - SNL (youtube.com)
- Placeholders are problematic (adamsilver.io)
- CSS only Icon Set (cssicon.space)
- Ask DN: Would anyone be interested in a Video Course for Kirby CMS?
- Finch.io teaser GIF
- Facebook Live Map (facebook.com)
DN has become a playground for people to sell their apps, products and tools. These posts get spam upvotes. I’m tired of seeing the front page hammered with Framer, Figma, Sketch posts.