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How to Identify Embedded Fonts in a PDF

When I find a great design that uses an unfamiliar font, I like to do a bit of investigating to figure out what it is.

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Using Video to Share Your Design Ideas

One way to alleviate long-distance designing pain is to video record your designs. The process creates a simple yet engaging way to share ideas.

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Adventures with SASS Preprocessors

My goal was to find something that would be quick to install and easy to use, which ruled out tools like Hammer and CodeKit.

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Creating & Sharing Color Swatches in Adobe

Create spectacular color swatches for Adobe applications, then save them to use in all your favorite design applications.

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6 Helpful Sketch Shortcuts

Useful Sketch keyboard shortcuts: presentation mode, view all artboards, group layers, view/hide layout, move layers back/front, and color picker.

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For Product Demos and Lightweight Usability Testing on Mobile, Give Ziggi-HD a Try

We performed a usability test on a mobile web app by using Ziggi-HD USB Camera to comfortably observe while the user completed the test. It worked great!

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2 Tools for Better Remote Design Collaboration

Applications to help our poly-skilled software design/dev teams communicate and collaborate.

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Painless Prototyping with InVision App

I use InVision because it lets me show the client a realistic version of what I want the user to experience.

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A Great Lightweight User Testing Setup

This setup comes together easily, captures the most important data, and leaves me free to focus all my energy on the test participant.

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4 Tips for Designing Wireframes from Desktop Down to Mobile

Going mobile first, you start out designing big and tight. With desktop first, you will have to decide on what gets to stay and what has to go.

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Prepping Illustrator’s Settings for App Design

Here are a few lessons I've learned trying to use a native vector tool to design application UI.

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Novel Image Compression Using Bit Plane Slicing

An implementation of a novel image compression algorithm using bit plane slicing with python's SimpleCV library.

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