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25 Sep
A Poem, of Sorts

One of the tremendous things about working as a Creative is—well, the creativity.

17 Sep
Too Much Screen Time

Ugh.

17 Sep
Micro-Versioning System

Itty-Bitty Versioning System!

11 Sep
GREP of the Day: Add a Period to the End of Paragraphs

This GREP query finds paragraphs which don’t end in a period. The “Change to” adds a period at the end of the period.

09 Sep
Alt-0133?

Really? You have to type Alt-0133?

03 Sep
“New” Tags

Here’s a fun little underline technique for creating a tag exclaiming the newness of an item

29 Aug
Job Numbers, People!

With modern design groups having gigabytes upon gigabytes of data files can become difficult to find—to say the least.

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