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Tools, exercises and ideas for designers and founders who want to do better work.
Graphic Designing
Browser games that train kerning, curves, colour and type recognition: what each one teaches, who it suits, and how to use them without wasting an afternoon.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Grow your Business
A practical order for learning backend development in 2026: from how the internet works through languages, databases, APIs, caching, testing, security, containers and deployment.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Graphic Designing
Shape Type, Color, KernType, Pixactly, The Bézier Game, Can't Unsee and It's Centred That: seven short browser games that train the perceptual skills designers use every day.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Get Inspired
Palette generation, image upscaling, background removal, design-to-code, font pairing, image generation, UX prediction and mockup automation: the AI tools that earn a place in a working designer's kit.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Get Inspired
Concept, research, define, prototype, test: what happens at each stage of a UX process and the free tools that cover it, from Figma and FigJam to Maze and Google Forms.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Graphic Designing
The Futur, Will Paterson, Flux Academy, Satori Graphics, DesignCourse, Mizko, Charli Marie, Pixel & Bracket, Every Tuesday and Yes I'm a Designer: what each channel is good for and who should watch.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Freelancing
Envato Tuts+, LinkedIn Learning, freeCodeCamp, Frontend Masters, Flux Academy, Figma Learn, Google's web.dev and Coursera's UX certificate: who each suits, what they cost, and what they cover.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
Get Inspired
Scheduled creative time, deliberate constraints, idea quotas, finding meaning in the ordinary, reading outside your field, simple challenges and freewriting: seven exercises that train creative output rather than waiting for inspiration.
Updated 21 September 2026 · 2 min read
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