Tools

  • Need icons in InDesign? Use FontAwesome — not just for the web anymore.
  • Mercury Reader is a Chrome Extension which strips out the crummy ad-laden design of a site and gives a pleasant reader mode to articles. Works!

Techniques

  • Avoid this $8,000 mistake when buying a domain name.
  • How to remove yourself from FamilyTreeNow.com. Please do this to protect your privacy — scary what this site has.
  • Make your InDesign life easier when working with Word documents by Mapping Styles on Import

Everything Else

  • Cat Rose, past TBC guest, has launched The Creative Introvert Podcast. Guest who it’s aimed at?
  • How is Donald Trump as a client? Exactly as you’d imagine. Run. Run fast.

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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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