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Design guides the eye, or it does nothing

Your design can be objectively beautiful and still fail, because beauty is not the job. The job is guiding someone through the content without them …

A visual language without the budget

Owning a proper image language is expensive and hard. But the best examples in history did not win with budget, they won with a system. Blue Note, …

One edit, three formats, zero double work

As a solo designer or a small team, the difference between drowning and coping is whether you can reuse material. Here is the method I use to cut …

Side projects are how you learn in public

A New Year’s Eve competition with my son about who could draw the ugliest skull turned into a product, a webshop and a new paying client. Big …

Typography is the details

Typography is not choosing a font. It is the thousand small decisions nobody consciously notices and everybody feels, plus the odd big ﬂourish …

Innovation is 99 percent discipline

You cannot decide to be innovative on a Tuesday and have it show up. Creativity is not a mood you switch on, it is what falls out of structure, …

Why we built a vibe coding design system

ai does not have a capability problem in design and code work. It has a context problem. Here is the gap at Voyado that finally made me want to fix …

How we built Voyado's vibe coding design system

Two people, two weeks, and every major decision explained without the jargon. Part 10 of the ai for Designers series.

User testing the vibe coding system

What happened when the first round of users actually got their hands on the vibe coding design system. One important thing did not trigger when it …

Improving Claude’s ios audio interface: audio feedback for hands-free usage

Slow cooking with robots

Browsers that can do things for you – not just show you web pages. I tried using one to automate my invoice downloads from Gmail. Here’s what I …

Bringing your favorite app back from the dead

I love to write in the app FoldingText, unfortunately it has been dead for years. Now I desperately need Dark Mode. What do you do? Switch to another …

Trimming the excess off proposals

I loved getting requests for proposals as much as I hated writing them. Why? Cos sometimes the writing was a full-day affair spread over several …

Separating money from noise

This is a deep dive into the sophisticated pattern recognition and matching algorithm that me and Claude built to power my automated invoice …

Alps, vertigo and global warming

”Yo! I don’t know if this will be possible to carry out, but I have an idea …” I bloody love when projects start like this, it means we have to …

Selling your designer items

I wanted to create a store where I could sell custom designed stuff. The idea was to start off with print on demand stickers for chargers and cables …

Updating the bunker

For the «One day, one person, one city» projectI asked Andreas if I could use the few glyphs that existed in his Svedala font.

Get done when making music

I’ve struggled a lot with getting things done lately. Then I stumbled on one of Camerons videos

Svedala – the typeface

For the «One day, one person, one city» projectI asked Andreas if I could use the few glyphs that existed in his Svedala font.

It’s all about the accidents

Glitches, mishaps and accidents are a huge part of creativity for me. Apps like Figma, Illustrator and Photoshop has such heavy focus on things not …

Editing Skistar

Spending three days in the Swedish and Norweigan mountains to shoot some of the best bicyclists in Sweden.

Vegg vegg vegg

Norways biggest band Karpe purchases an theatre building in Skien outside Oslo.

Small Caps for headlines

Never chase perfection

I never liked ux

I’m so fucking disappointed in you! That was the words of my friend Fredrik when we met for a few drinks.

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