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Yes, The Graphic Design Bible By Theo Inglis Is Totally Worth...

My copy of The Graphic Design Bible has a coffee ring on page 214. It sits right on top of the Swiss grid systems...

The Creative Brief Template by Studio Monova Actually Holds Up Across...

I opened the same creative brief presentation template in InDesign, Canva, Google Slides, Keynote, PowerPoint, and Affinity Publisher over the course of one week....

Gotham Variable Font by Hoefler & Co.

I've specified Gotham on more projects than I can honestly count. Business cards, magazine layouts, a handful of branding decks that never made it...

Smart Home Lighting Finally Got Smart Enough to Disappear

Honestly, nobody wakes up excited about a light bulb, and that's fine. The best smart home lighting systems in 2026 don't need your excitement....

Animetry Font Family by SynType

Nine weights sat unopened in my fonts folder for almost a month before I trusted myself to write about them. That's the usual quarantine...

The Moleskine Smart Writing Set Still Works in 2026. Here’s What...

I've tried a handful of smart notebooks over the years, and most of them ended up in a drawer within a month. So when...

The Rue Logo Kit Isn’t Trying to Replace Designers Like AI...

Just a week ago, two separate readers asked me basically the same question: Is it still worth buying a logo template kit when everyone...

GC Methane Font Family by Onyx Studio

GC Methane Is a Geometric Sans Built for Interfaces, Not Just Headlines I discovered the GC Methane typeface in a Creative Market newsletter that I...

Adobe InDesign vs. Affinity Layout: I Built a Real Ebook in...

For an increasing number of graphic designers among you, the question of whether Affinity is a genuine alternative to Adobe InDesign is no longer...

Mihoko Iida’s Book, Japanese Interiors, Skips the Cliché and Shows the...

I had this Japanese interior design book on loan for three straight weeks, and it never left my desk. Not once. That's rare for...

Postcards From Portugal Font by Nicky Laatz

Postcards From Portugal Is the Handwritten Script Font That Actually Feels Personal Nicky Laatz built a font that smells like sunscreen and cheap table wine,...

Discover the LUCETTE Designer Resume Kit with 16 Canva and InDesign...

Yes, this is what professionally designed resumes can look like—and yours can look the same with the LUCETTE resume templates. We featured the LUCETTE brand...