My desk setup, honestly
One screen, a decent chair, and a rule about what stays on the desk.
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People expect a wall of monitors. I use one screen, a laptop stand, and a pair of headphones I have owned for four years.
The rule
If I have not used it in a month, it goes in a drawer. The desk stays clear so my head can too.
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Process
Why I still sketch on paper first
Ten bad ideas on paper cost nothing. One bad idea in a design file costs an afternoon.
Colour
A colour system you can explain in one minute
Six colours, each with a job. If you cannot say the job out loud, cut the colour.
Mobile
Designing for the thumb, not the mouse
Where thumbs actually reach, and what that means for buttons, menus and forms.
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