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The Switch
Going pro all of a sudden, looking at my library as not just a means to further study, but as my stepping stones to becoming what is called an expert of a domain. I am not going to bore you with details (especially because that would just reek of insecurity, and I don’t want to…
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What is screen time? Wouldn’t you rather be locked up in a room with books?
What is screen time? Wouldn’t you rather be locked up in a room with books? Screen time is, as defined by Merriam Webster’s dictionary “time spent watching television, playing a video game, or using an electronic device with a screen (such as a smartphone or tablet)”. Did you know that for teenagers between sixteen and…
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Setting up a work account for graphic designers in 2026
codeandcanvas: Setting up a work account for graphic designers in 2026 This is my quick and dirty list for putting together a work account on whichever system you use, for doing graphic design work. My work account is for graphic design work only. It contains: Design softwareCreative coding toolsFonts and assetsColor-management toolsTablet/input-device setupWork documentsWebsite/publishing tools,…
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Setting up a work account for graphic designers in 2026
Setting up a work account for graphic designers in 2026 This is my quick and dirty list for putting together a work account on whichever system you use, for doing graphic design work. My work account is for graphic design work only. It contains: Design softwareCreative coding toolsFonts and assetsColor-management toolsTablet/input-device setupWork documentsWebsite/publishing tools, if…
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Current state of my website: subtractions
I have done the following over the past few months: remove web fonts remove header navigation remove tag cloud simplify links simplify search simplify hierarchy And I can say that I am happy with my website. It looks the way I wanted it to look like. What do you think? Quelle: Code & Canvas
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File compression on export as stylistic choice
Anyone working with digital art knows the distinction between the file in which the work is actually made, often in a proprietary format, and the file exported for publication. Using PNG for graphic material such as typography, lettering, and flat shapes, while choosing some form of JPEG for photographic material, is therefore nothing new. You…
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But what is art?
I’ve been reading a few books lately, and I want to share what I think happens with art in general: Art is everything. Philosophy, especially, is not art because philosophy wants to be separate from art. So we let it. Maybe philosophy needs this kind of identity. Maybe it was the men who were philosophers…
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Programming Paper
A small link list around a thing I keep circling without wanting to name too early: paper as an operative surface. Quelle: Code & Canvas
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A pretty good list of digital tools for designers
codeandcanvas: I want to learn JavaScript, Processing, and Python next, too. Generative design, parametric design, and programmatic design were always part of my plan for my work as a graphic designer, and your old pal Rio doesnʼt do performing graphic design for an audience. Quelle: Code & Canvas
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Post from the lab, June 16th 2026
Released v1.1 of my Minimal Viable Creative File Taxonomy MVCFT on github. GitHub – mariobreskic/Minimal-Viable-Creative-File-Taxonomy-MVCFT: This is a minimal, software-agnostic taxonomy to name creative things in Applying vibe coding to renaming all documents named after v1.0 You can’t have dots everywhere, Rio! Quelle: Code & Canvas