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That thing that you loved (before you googled it) — from the Desk of van Schneider — Edition №266

by Tobias van Schneider

That thing that you loved (before you googled it) — from the Desk of van Schneider — Edition №266

Welcome back to DESK! I hope you had a lovely weekend. We had some lovely weather in NYC so I spent my Saturday a couple hours on The Escape Machine driving through Manhattan. You can't stop at a red light without someone talking to you, this motorcycle is

Fresh portfolio redesigns we couldn't help but notice

by Tobias van Schneider

Fresh portfolio redesigns we couldn't help but notice

Every time a designer ships new work, they make themselves newsworthy. And every portfolio update counts as news.

"Mock Reality" is a collection of beautiful backdrops for your portfolio case studies

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"Mock Reality" is a collection of beautiful backdrops for your portfolio case studies

Case studies are the foundation of a portfolio, where we finally have full control over how our work is presented. And Studio HMVD just made that easier.

Finally, a meeting tool that considers how remote teams actually work

by Tobias van Schneider

Finally, a meeting tool that considers how remote teams actually work

The world has finally gone remote without looking back. And with this new era, it’s time to improve how we collaborate online. That begins with a new meeting tool.

How you get noticed

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How you get noticed

An attempt to answer a question I've received probably hundreds of times over the last couple years.

Nobody cares about beautiful typography like Semplice

by Tobias van Schneider

Nobody cares about beautiful typography like Semplice

Finally, variable fonts are part of Semplice, making it easier than ever to customize your typography. And it’s free for all Semplice 5 family members.

Others are using your work as a free advertisement for their work – and you let them

by Tobias van Schneider

Others are using your work as a free advertisement for their work – and you let them

By relying on a social media network or an external design platform to showcase our work, we are doing the opposite.

How to make a portfolio when you don't have any work to show

by Tobias van Schneider

How to make a portfolio when you don't have any work to show

Everyone says you need an online portfolio as a creative, but what if you don’t have any work to put in it?

Behind the scenes of title sequence design with Felix Šoletić

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Behind the scenes of title sequence design with Felix Šoletić

Title sequence design, much like typography, book cover or video game design, is one of those dream design jobs that remain slightly mysterious to most of us.

The most beautiful design portfolios of March 2021

The most beautiful design portfolios of March 2021

Another month, another steady stream of raw talent.

The best investment you can make as a creative

by Tobias van Schneider

The best investment you can make as a creative

Everyone is investing these days.

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The secret behind inspiration

by Tobias van Schneider

The secret behind inspiration

Das Gesamtkunstwerk

by Tobias van Schneider

Das Gesamtkunstwerk

Does it FEEL right?

by Tobias van Schneider

Does it FEEL right?

The books I loved

by Tobias van Schneider

The books I loved

What is quality anymore?

by Tobias van Schneider

What is quality anymore?

How to create free press for your work

by Tobias van Schneider

How to create free press for your work

"Good things come to those who wait."

by Tobias van Schneider

"Good things come to those who wait."

The best designers are artists

by Tobias van Schneider

The best designers are artists

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The secret behind inspiration

by Tobias van Schneider

The secret behind inspiration

The illusion of productivity

by Tobias van Schneider

The illusion of productivity

"You've been banned."

by Tobias van Schneider

"You've been banned."

Why we built an anti-social tool

by Tobias van Schneider

Why we built an anti-social tool

The inspiration lie

by Tobias van Schneider

The inspiration lie

One video, article or side project can change your life

by Tobias van Schneider

One video, article or side project can change your life

How I use mymind on a daily basis

by Tobias van Schneider

How I use mymind on a daily basis

The experienced designer's unsaid rules for getting work done

by Tobias van Schneider

The experienced designer's unsaid rules for getting work done

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