Building Interest – Games have taught us #6
Educational games are boring! But can we still learn from games? Let me tell you what I consider to be video games’ greatest strength.
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Typography – Brand creation step by step
Typography is the visual voice of your brand. Read Vayandil’s article to find out how you can design a typography for your own brand!
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Word mark – Brand creation step by step
Word mark doesn’t just spell out your brand name – it also gives it an identity! In this article, Vayandil will show you how the Owl Basket word mark was created!
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Brand mark in a logo – Brand creation step by step
Brand mark is the image part of a logo. Here’s a bite-sized breakdown how a brand mark is made – using Owl Basket’s logo as an example!
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5 usability problems that ruin your shopping experience
Good usability is important in online shopping. Here’s a little story of how my online shopping journey ended up in a list of usability problems that you should avoid if you don’t want to miss sales.
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Options vs. Freedom – Game Design
Why do games try to hand us premade options, instead of freedom? Let me tell you if you should use options or freedom in your game design.
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Joe Rogan on Video Games – why do we dismiss qualified opinions?
Joe Rogan on video games: claims that games are a problem. Is Joe Rogan right or just being a doodoohead? Let’s look at what the man really said and give it some actual thought.
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Defending criminals – Games have taught us #5
Why are there defense lawyers anyway? Why would somebody go about defending criminals? Once again, playing games give us the answer!
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Roller mouse + arm support review for artists
Digital art is your life, but your arms and back are suffering. Are roller mouse and the arm support the cure? Read artist Vayandil’s review!
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Comics for bird lovers: A chirpy guide
Looking for a bird comics to make your day? Have a bird lover friend who could use something fun? Maybe this guide can help you.
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Should you buy PlayStation 5 at launch?
The PlayStation 5 is coming. But should you buy it right now? Instead of throwing your money away, come and get an educated answer.
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Being unfortunate – Games have taught us #4
What is it like being unfortunate? Play a few games and you’ll be sure to get a simulated taste of the unfair and unfortunate life!
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Why we have taxes – Games have taught us #3
Do you hate taxes? You’re probably not alone. Then why do we have taxes? Perhaps video and computer games can shed some light on this subject!
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Exercise during the pandemic
Trapped in your home due to the coronavirus? Here are a couple of ways to get some important exercise during the pandemic!
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Ergonomics for (digital) artists
As a digital artist, I’ve thought about ergonomics a lot. I’ve learned a few things that I think are very essential to maintaining good ergonomics. Let me share some of them to you!
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Handling money – Games have taught us #2
People keep buying things they cannot afford. Maybe play games instead and learn not to do that? Make understanding money fun!
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You shouldn’t have to pay to enter a contest
Contests are an opportunity to get recognition. However, many contests make the contestants to pay an entry fee. Why do they do that? And why do I think it’s not fair at all?
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What it feels like to be rich – Games have taught us #1
What are some things that games can actually teach us? Let’s look at what it feels like to be rich by playing Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord.
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Creating a color palette for your website
Website’s color palette doesn’t come out of nowhere. There is a design process behind it. Let’s take you on a little tour to how a color palette is made, using our blog’s palette as an example!
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The nightmare of having a gaming backlog
Do you have a gaming backlog? Stressed about it? You’re not alone. Let me give you some tips!
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