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• Martina Flor

114. Confidence Hacks for Creatives by Martina Flor

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio! In this edition, we're delving into a topic that resonates with every creative: "Building Confidence as an Artist." Host Martina Flor takes you on a journey to explore the importance of confidence and provides actionable steps to boost your artistic self-assurance.


See full show notes at ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast Join my upcoming Lettering Masterclass ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass

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113. Strategies for Standing Out - Martina Flor Open Studio

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Welcome to Season 5 of Martina Flor's Open Studio! This season, we're addressing key questions from the lettering artist and creative community. Join us for discussions on building an impressive portfolio, breaking into the professional world of lettering, and more. See full show notes at ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/podcast Join my upcoming Lettering Masterclass ➡️ https://www.martinaflor.com/masterclass

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• Vitaly Friedman

Should Links Open In New Tabs?

That’s a question that seems to fuel never-ending discussions year after year. Do we open external links in new tabs by default? Do we mark external links? How do we deal with links to PDFs, videos and audios? Let’s figure it out! Below are some practical UX guidelines on ho...

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• Vitaly Friedman

How To Make A Strong Case For Accessibility

Getting support for accessibility efforts isn’t easy. There are many accessibility myths, wrong assumptions and expectations that make accessibility look like a complex, expensive and time-consuming project. Let’s fix that! Below are some practical techniques that has been w...

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• Matthias Ott

My Favorite Mac Apps in 2023

After three years, I finally replaced my old Intel MacBook Pro – and its cracked screen – with a new machine. I’m still holding back a bit with my excitement for this 16-inch M1 Max MacBook Pro, just because I was ...

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My Favorite Mac Apps in 2023

After three years, I finally replaced my old Intel MacBook Pro – and its cracked screen – with a new machine. I’m still holding back a bit with my excitement for this 16-inch M1 Max MacBook Pro, just because I was re...

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• Matthias Ott

WOFF Has Left the Building

In a recent project, the web fonts I bought and downloaded were only available as WOFF2 files. Staring in disbelief at the unpacked folder full of WOFF2 files, I wondered: Why did they not include WOFF files as well? Isn’t WOFF still needed? Or is it finally time to ditch WO...

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• matthiasott

WOFF Has Left the Building

In a recent project, the web fonts I bought and downloaded were only available as WOFF2 files. Staring in disbelief at the unpacked folder full of WOFF2 files, I wondered: Why did they not include WOFF files as well? Isn’t WOFF still needed? Or is it finally time to ditch WO...

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• Matthias Ott

Pointing Fingers

Don’t use your finger!” Regardless of which country and school system you grew up in, chances are you have heard this sentence at least once from one of your teachers. I, for one, remember my elementary...

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• matthiasott

Pointing Fingers

Don’t use your finger!” Regardless of which country and school system you grew up in, chances are you have heard this sentence at least once from one of your teachers. I, for one, remember my elementa...

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• Vitaly Friedman

How To Design For Autistic People

Nearly 1% of the global population is autistic. Yet often it’s not obvious how to consider the needs of autistic people in the design process. Let’s change that. Below are some general UX guidelines, do’s and don’ts to design better UX — for autistic people and everybody els...

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• Vitaly Friedman

How To Name Design Tokens in Design Systems

Design tokens represent small, repeatable design decisions. Instead of using exact HEX or px-values, we refer to a token which name describes how and where they are used. It makes it much easier to update the design by changing one value in one place and not breaking anythin...

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Adventures with BeMyAI

Today I was given early access to the BeMyAI beta, a feature that's being added to the BeMyEyes iOS app using ChatGPT4. BeMyEyes BeMyEyes is one of the most remarkable apps to have emerged in recent years. You sign up either as a sighted volunteer, or a blind or low vision p...

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• Vitaly Friedman

Free Books For Interface & UX Designers

These books have been kindly shared by the community, with lessons learned by authors for everybody to read and benefit from. A sincere, enormous thank-you to the authors for making their work available to everyone for free. Hopefully you and your friends will find them usef...

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• Vitaly Friedman

Color Contrast Cheat Sheet PDF

Poor color contrast is the most common problem on the web. Here are some useful guidelines for text and buttons, with minimum contrast recommendations for better legibility, a few color contrast tools and useful resources. How Color Contrast Is Calculated # In general, colo...

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• Matthias Ott

Good Riddance, GPTBot

Just like Google is constantly indexing the Web, OpenAI is now crawling the open Web to scrape content from websites for free to train their LLM (lucrative language model) “AI” products.

But, as I learned from a post by Ethan on Mastodon, you can disallow GPTBot to get its tiny robot hands on your writing by adding those two lines of code to your website’s robots.txt:

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

Good riddance, GPTBot! 👋

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• matthiasott

Good Riddance, GPTBot

Just like Google is constantly indexing the Web, OpenAI is now crawling the open Web to scrape content from websites for free to train their LLM (lucrative language model) “AI” products.

But, as I learned from a post by Ethan on Mastodon, you can disallow GPTBot to get its tiny robot hands on your writing by adding those two lines of code to your website’s robots.txt:

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

Good riddance, GPTBot! 👋

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112. Season Finale! Best Moments of Martina Flor's Open Studio season 4

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Thank you for watching and listening to this podcast, you are the motor that keeps Open Studio alive! Subscribe and leave us a review to help us keeping doing this and more for you. Have a great summer and see you on season 5!


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Download Lettering DNA PDF here: https://www.martinaflor.com/letteringdna

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• Vitaly Friedman

Practical Guide For UX and Design Managers

Things To Avoid as a Design Manager # Most managers don’t give enough feedback. Don’t “sandwich” feedback — critique with humility. Never do your team’s work; help them do their best work. Don’t mandate decisions from the top; explain them. Don’t be a silent voice in the...

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• Vitaly Friedman

A Guide For Designing For Older Adults

Avoid Wrong Assumptions # Don’t assume that older adults struggle to use digital. You don’t need to strip the design to bare minimum. Avoid general stereotypes and assumptions about elderly people. Most users are healthy, active and have a solid income. How To Write...