Tools

  • There’s now an Open Serif typeface to match Google’s Open Sans. A bit 2012, if you ask me, but hey, it’s there.
  • Comp is a new-fangled composition notebook now on Kickstarter
  • Word for Designers is an online collection of interviews with graphic designers
  • Microsoft Surface Studio aims to “turn your desk into a studio.” I wonder if it runs macOS.
  • Designing a Design Tool for Designers, the team at Adobe XD shares challenges

Techniques

  • How [Home] Builders Turn Design Into Reality. Applies to anything, really.
  • How to make your portfolio actually get you clients

Everything Else

  • Herman Miller Launches New Aeron Chair. (It looks the same.)
  • [Photos] The amusingly sad second lives of former Taco Bells

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About the author: Prescott Perez-Fox

Prescott Perez-Fox is a graphic designer, brand developer, and educator with 18+ years experience in branding, packaging, graphic design, and web design. He runs The Busy Creator.

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