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Responsive design

And the role of development in design — This is a deep-dive into the role of development in the design process, with a focus on responsive design. It’s aimed at design leaders/managers and developers working with design teams, and visual designers looking to become better web designers. I’ll attempt to lay out the problems, and suggest practical solutions…

Responsive Design

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Responsive design
Responsive design
Responsive Design

15 min read


Mar 5, 2020

Selling a design system

To be successful with a design system, you need to learn how to teach the value of design systems — and to earn the support and trust of stakeholders Designers romanticise design systems in countless articles online, and we make it sound so easy in our case studies. …

Design Systems

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Selling a design system
Selling a design system
Design Systems

14 min read


Published in How to self-publish a book

·Feb 19, 2020

How do you sell a self-published book online and manage shipping?

Part 4: An insight into self-publishing a book — This is the fourth and final part of a series about how we self-published a book. This part is about online selling and distributing your book. There are various means of selling and distributing a self-published book. The service you used to print your books may go a long way…

Start Selling Online

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How do you sell a self-published book online and manage shipping?
How do you sell a self-published book online and manage shipping?
Start Selling Online

14 min read


Published in How to self-publish a book

·Feb 19, 2020

What you need to know about print-on-demand book publishing

Part 3: An insight into self-publishing a book — This is the third part of a series about how we self-published a book. This part is about how to get your book printed, and demystifying print-on-demand services. Please don’t be scared by the length of this article. …

Self Publishing

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What you need to know about print-on-demand book publishing
What you need to know about print-on-demand book publishing
Self Publishing

17 min read


Published in How to self-publish a book

·Feb 19, 2020

How to design a book (and an eBook)

Part 2: An insight into self-publishing a book — This is the second part of a series about how we self-published a book. This part is about how to design a print and eBook version of your book. I have worked exclusively in digital my whole career. I had no clue how to design a book! But I relished…

Self Publish

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How to design a book (and an eBook)
How to design a book (and an eBook)
Self Publish

9 min read


Published in How to self-publish a book

·Feb 19, 2020

What we learned writing and self-publishing a book

An insight into self-publishing a book — Until a year ago, I had never in my life thought: I want to write a book. It wasn’t a bucket list item or a new year’s resolution. It was more a realisation that I had the material to do it… So why not? 💡 The seed In November 2018, my wife…

Self Publishing

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What we learned writing and self-publishing a book
What we learned writing and self-publishing a book
Self Publishing

12 min read


Published in Modus

·Nov 18, 2019

What Is a Design System?

An introduction to what a design system can do for you, when you need one, and how to build it — The path to success with a design system starts with every member of your team understanding what design systems are and how they can help. …

Design

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What Is a Design System?
What Is a Design System?
Design

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Oct 23, 2019

I wrote a book about design systems

I’m excited to announce that my book, Laying the Foundations is available to purchase in paperback and eBook. The book is about design systems, building a strong digital brand, navigating design at a company, working efficiently as a team, and creating sustainable digital products. It’s a biggy! Really. It’s 268…

Design Systems

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I wrote a book about design systems
I wrote a book about design systems
Design Systems

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May 22, 2019

Designing a portfolio with intent

Target the work you want to do — I designed and built a new portfolio website for myself. Take a look: roomfive.net. Here’s the thing: I didn’t need a new portfolio, but I wanted a new portfolio so I could better target the work I want to do. This article delves into the reason behind creating it, what…

Design

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Designing a portfolio with intent
Designing a portfolio with intent
Design

11 min read


Published in Design + Sketch

·Jun 19, 2018

A Skillshare class for creating design system components in Sketch

Learn how to create comprehensive symbols — My class covers a subject I know designers and design teams struggle with. Students will graduate from the basics of creating symbols in Sketch, to creating a comprehensive set of design system components, enabling incredibly quick, simple and consistent design. Through a series of videos, I walk students through how…

Design Systems

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A Skillshare class for creating design system components in Sketch
A Skillshare class for creating design system components in Sketch
Design Systems

2 min read

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