The twice-weekly newsletter helping people reconnect with their creativity, sharpen their taste, and rethink their work/life. Created by Kel Rakowski
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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You are Smart, Creative, Engaging!
I like reading short sentences, I like writing short sentences. I like phrases, I like captions. I like advice columns and Q&As. I like pull quotes. I love lists, horoscopes, Dos and Don’ts and recipes. I love personal ads, classifieds. All...
how to design ugly (against template slop)
a begrudging guide to the Instagram carousel
This week I read brenda’s writing about template slop: text on image, text on image. As a graphic designer, in a previous life, I am interested in Text (read: Typography) and Image (read: visual...
August doesn't count
Use August as the month in the year to let your hair down. If not down, wet. Jump into the lake, the sea, the pool, run through the sprinkler, stay wet and cool.
Use August to play around, the last hurrah of the hot weather. Read for 2 ho...
The Art of Not Knowing What's Next
working through the fuzzy era without needing to see the whole picture first
It’s your absolute last chance to sign up for Studio Book Workshop. We kick off tomorrow, Thursday August 6 (four Thursday in August) 5pm EST. ✰
Popular Opinions: I Asked 28 Creatives One Question. Now You Have No Excuse Not to Create
Sometimes the best advice comes from people right next to you: your peers, your workmates, the books you’re reading, the writers you subscribe to. Sometimes it’s just inside us, gathered up from life experience.
This July I asked twenty-e...
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