Design Diaries
Real Stories, Strategies, and Trends from the Frontlines
Welcome to my corner of the web. This is a collection of reflections, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories about the creative process in design.
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Playing Around with Spline: 3D Design Without the Headache
3D design sounds complicated, right? Not with Spline. This tool makes creating interactive 3D scenes so easy, it feels like cheating. Check out some fun examples I pulled—click, drag, and see for yourself!
Midjourney Magic: How to Get AI to Read Your Mind🧞♂️
Ever tried whispering your creative vision to AI, only to get back an image that looks like a fever dream? The secret is all in the prompt. Let’s break down how to get Midjourney to actually understand you.
Squarespace + ChatGPT
Discover how AI is transforming web design and content creation on Squarespace. Learn about AI-driven website structures, content generation, and SEO enhancements. Join us as we explore the future of web design with ChatGPT. Read now!
Brutalist design is killing innovation
– As marketers, we have never had so much reach… but forgetting that users are people first leads to the same bland experiences that you see everywhere, killing your relevance as a brand.”
What are some best practices for creating a co-branding strategy?
Quick to the point resource. Of course, the trick relies on getting alignment of all sorts of politics, investments, guidelines, and deadlines 🤭 Thoughts? #thelifeofaninhousecreative 🤓
There is good and there is great. But, do you think you can call your work outstanding?
Success is a journey, not a swift act of heavenly inspiration. Success takes a lot of energy, pushes, a lot of just good enough’s, and a relentless commitment to making your work better to make it outstanding.
The “above the fold” nonsense
Please, please; stop talking about above the fold. This is not 1998 anymore.
I can’t believe I’m having this discussion again after years.
And you know what. I’m done talking about it.
