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Liquid Glass: Did Apple Make the Right Move?

Liquid Glass: Did Apple Make the Right Move?

Not only are all of Apple's OS's renamed, but the entire UI is getting an overhaul. On the surface, it doesn't look like too much has changed—is Liquid Glass enough of a shakeup? Let's take a look…

UI/UX Design

Jun 11, 2025

Unboxing & Overview of the Fifine M9 Mic

Unboxing & Overview of the Fifine M9 Mic

Fifine sent me their M9 mic to check out and make a video on! I unbox it and test out the audio quality and its noise cancellation feature. Is this budget friendly mic worth it? Watch the vid →

YouTube

Jun 7, 2025

Notion's Quick Note Widget Needs THIS Feature

Notion's Quick Note Widget Needs THIS Feature

I've been enjoying using Notion for organizing my projects. I also want it to be my notetaking app, but quick notes is missing a feature that is stopping me from switching over from Google Keep.

UI/UX Design

May 25, 2025

Will Nintendo Improve Theme Support for Switch 2?

Will Nintendo Improve Theme Support for Switch 2?

Where are the themes?! We are at the end of an 8-year era of the original Switch only having light and dark mode. Will Nintendo let us customize our Switch 2 UI, or will we be in for another 8 years of meh?

UI/UX Design

Apr 30, 2025

Unboxing & Review of the Fifine BM88 Low Profile Arm

Unboxing & Review of the Fifine BM88 Low Profile Arm

After watching my Wave 3 Review, one of the marketing specialists over at Fifine reached out to me wondering if I wanted to do a brand collab and review the BM88 low profile arm. Of course I sad yes!

YouTube

Apr 15, 2025

Using Lummi to Update My Framer Template [Fotografisk Update 1]

Using Lummi to Update My Framer Template [Fotografisk Update 1]

I decided that as I build Fotografisk, my Framer photography template, it would be fun to share the journey! I recorded an update video giving a walkthrough of the pages I've built so far along with how I use Lummi to populate the content.

YouTube

Apr 7, 2025

Unboxing & Setup of the Elgato Wave 3 Mic

Unboxing & Setup of the Elgato Wave 3 Mic

It was time for me to retire my Blue Yeti mic after a reliable 11 years in action! From great audio quality to the new Voice Focus feature in Wave Link 2.0, the Wave 3 from Elgato is the perfect successor.

YouTube

Mar 26, 2025

A Premiere Pro Dilemma: Where did Color Space Move to?

A Premiere Pro Dilemma: Where did Color Space Move to?

I set my camera to record in HLG for improved dynamic range, imported it into Premiere Pro and graded it to my liking. I go to export and it… looks weird and the color space setting I need is missing… I found out where it got moved!

Videography

Mar 21, 2025

Framing My New Jay Fletcher Poster – The Animal 107

Framing My New Jay Fletcher Poster – The Animal 107

At long last, I have this incredible poster I thought I would never have the chance to get. Such inspiring graphic design! I recorded the framing process as my first video to kick off my new YouTube channel.

YouTube

Mar 13, 2025

What Happened to YouTube's Add-to-Queue?

What Happened to YouTube's Add-to-Queue?

What once was a simple piece of UI/UX in the YouTube mobile app that I took for granted is now missing. Add-to-Queue is a feature I used frequently, but the way it works now is convoluted… Where did it go?

UI/UX Design

Feb 27, 2025

Arc Isn't Dead – It's Getting Ready for the Next Phase

Arc Isn't Dead – It's Getting Ready for the Next Phase

With The Browser Company announcing their new browser, many online have been clamouring that Arc is dead. Sure, they aren’t putting out any new features for it right now but that doesn’t mean it’s dead. Looking at the current state…

General

Jan 28, 2025

YouTube Needs THIS Feature — It's a Gamechanger

YouTube Needs THIS Feature — It's a Gamechanger

YouTube is an info-dense platform that could use a bit more customization and organization. Folders for grouping favourites and more would be such a handy way to clean things up. Let's look at how Folders could change YT's UI/UX for the better.

UI/UX Design

Nov 29, 2024

Distressor: My New Favourite Photoshop Plugin. Cover image that showcases the effects of the plugin from Texturelabs
Distressor: My New Favourite Photoshop Plugin. Cover image that showcases the effects of the plugin from Texturelabs
Distressor: My New Favourite Photoshop Plugin. Cover image that showcases the effects of the plugin from Texturelabs

Distressor: My New Favourite Photoshop Plugin

Distressor: My New Favourite Photoshop Plugin

The Distressor plugin from Texturelabs distills years of experience and industry know-how into an easy, simple to use interface that allows for powerful-yet-nuanced texturing and distressing. The results are incredible ➡️

Graphic Design

Oct 19, 2024

Strut: A Smart Note Taking App Gone Too Soon

Strut: A Smart Note Taking App Gone Too Soon

Strut was a unique writing app with a built-in AI assistant that had the right amount of function while keeping things simple. It unfortunately didn't gain enough traction to keep up with development…

General

Sep 26, 2024

Framer: Great features Locked Behind a Paywall

Framer: Great features Locked Behind a Paywall

Framer has built a reputation for consistently shipping new features almost weekly, from big updates to nuanced changes. One of their recent updates raised my excitement just to bring them crashing down behind a paywall. Say hello to drafts…

Framer

Aug 13, 2024

What I Learned From Dann Petty's Portfolio Review

What I Learned From Dann Petty's Portfolio Review

Dann Petty is a highly revered designer within the design community not only because of his work, but his mentorship too. He recently reviewed some design portfolios with realism and honesty – here's what I learned from his review session.

General

Jul 27, 2024

Spotify Is Heartless: Corporate Intent Bleeds Into Design

Spotify Is Heartless: Corporate Intent Bleeds Into Design

I got pretty worked up about a not so great UI/UX change Spotify made to their platform…They have no heart! Uh, well… because they literally got rid of it 😭💔

UI/UX Design

Jun 22, 2024

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