Tagged: Design

Baseline

2023-01-01

Baseline is my latest project that essentially takes Norde to a whole other level. Now you can easily apply your brand to complete designs, rather than just icons. Baseline is what I like to call a brand design platform. You start by creating a brand guide …

Norde Source

2020-02-17

Norde Source is a personal project I originally started as a way to teach myself Vue.js and Electron. It quickly grew into a full project that I’ve recently launched in an open beta. Let’s imagine you just purchased an icon set for a project …

Why designing for open source can be so difficult

2020-02-11

After being involved with design and open source projects for many years, I’ve noticed a few common reasons why designing for open source projects can be very difficult. Open source projects (especially FOSS) face a lot of issues that more …

How to get better at design

2019-02-05

I recently answered a post on Indiehackers.com about how non-design founders (Such as developers and business people) can get better at design. That’s something I always try to help my clients do so that they can make better decisions. This allows us …

Landing pages and Hugo

2018-03-14

A client of mine came to me with a problem. They have multiple partners that use my clients product for their customers and each of those partners needs a landing page to promote and onboard their users. My client was creating those landing pages by …

Do's and don'ts for presentation and critique

2016-09-11

Design presentation can be a very delicate process, especially the initial presentations for a new project. If handled incorrectly it can cause a lot of stress for both sides, feelings can get hurt, bad morale can build and lack of progress overall. …