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James Greig
Creative Director at Greig Joined almost 9 years ago via an invitation from Alvaro N.
- 34 stories
- 60 comments
- 24 upvotes
- The unexpected pleasures of returning to employment from freelance life (greig.cc)
- Non-cheesy explainer videos?
- 3 years in the making and 3X faster. Introducing Craft 3 (craftcms.com)
- So... what backup solution does your design studio use?
- Maybe it’s the hardest thing... (greig.cc)
- Don't be a d*ck (to yourself) — Self care for the creative soul (greig.cc)
- How do you find/subcontract good freelancer designers?
- Books so good that people were compelled to gift them to others (greig.cc)
- Deep work in practice: reimagining my workflow for radically less distraction (alexdenning.com)
- Microsoft Design — Inclusive design toolkit (microsoft.com)
Posted to ASK DN: Good examples of magazine-style blogs - any ideas?, May 24, 2018 Posted to Facebook are trialling a Reddit style up / down voting system, May 13, 2018 Downvote
Posted to 3 years in the making and 3X faster. Introducing Craft 3, Apr 04, 2018 Me too. Can't imagine using Wordpress ever again now.
Posted to Design tools are missing the point, Dec 12, 2017 Check out https://compositor.io/ for a vision of what's possible when design meets code.
The video in this tweet gives a good overview of how it works...
https://twitter.com/getcompositor/status/936527770607341571
Posted to Startup Graveyard—avoid making the same mistakes as failed startups, May 08, 2017 Every startup launch: We're going to change the world of X with our service Y.
Every startup "we're shutting down" email: We forgot to actually charge money for Y.
I find it weird that a business model with a 90% failure rate baked-in is hero-workshipped.
Posted to Sketch 44 Resizing: How does it work?, May 06, 2017 Nice, this is going to make life a lot easier.
Posted to Tachyons-tldr, Apr 30, 2017 For anyone not familiar with Tachyons, it's a functional CSS framework that lets you build websites really fast.
I love it because it feels like sketching with HTML rather than drowning in CSS.
Posted to Don't be a d*ck (to yourself) — Self care for the creative soul, in reply to Nate v , Apr 25, 2017 Email me if you like and I'll try to help. James
Posted to Improved Shape Editing and More in Sketch 43, Apr 06, 2017 Upvote this if you're scared to update
- I have a new website inspired by the punk rock zines I read as a kid (justinjackson.ca)
- An Annotated webpack 4 Config for Frontend Web Development (nystudio107.com)
- Hey DN - Reminder if you're planning on buying a Craft Pro license for your Craft CMS site - do it today to avoid yearly upgrade fees
- Let’s bury the hustle (m.signalvnoise.com)
- Minimal Page Transitions with jQuery & CSS (blog.adam-marsden.co.uk)
- Tachyons-tldr (tachyons-tldr.now.sh)
- Finch Chrome extension – save, sync and share style changes from DevTools inspector (finch.io)
- @supports will change your life (lottejackson.com)
- Ask DN: Can we please get rid of the utm_source from links?
- 15 things they might not teach you about graphic design when you’re a student (greig.cc)
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