First was advice on how to develop colour schemes and strategies for building pallettes
Quote Tweet
Replying to @laurieontech and @eggheadio
Comes in two parts and shows one of my WIP files :)
1:54
952 views
1
Conversation
Next was whether there are any specific tech conceptsI had trouble making metaphors of:
Quote Tweet
Replying to @maxcell and @eggheadio
For sure! Monads, RxJS, so many others.
This is the monads one: egghead.io/courses/state-
1:04
1K views
1
1
This one is a quick overview of my beginning to end process for creating an egghead illustration - from research to linguistic analysis to conceptual thinking to execution:
Quote Tweet
Replying to @ceeoreo_ and @eggheadio
The ultimate question!
Long answer, apologies
Comes in two parts :)
2:04
768 views
1
1
Next up, raving about a tutorial I had recently watched on a Zettelkasten and Evergreen notes setup in Roam
Quote Tweet
Replying to @jhooks and @eggheadio
Well done giving me a good excuse to rave about #roamcult for a few minutes ;)
Part 1 of 2
1:43
1.3K views
1
5
One on researching the cultural context around specific tech topics before developing visuals for them -
Quote Tweet
Replying to @ceeoreo_ and @eggheadio
I took it as "cultural context" - liberally changing the question ;)
1:27
727 views
1
1
On techniques and practices for honing your design skill. And developing personal taste around what you like in visual language systems
Quote Tweet
Replying to @iamtylerwclark and @eggheadio
Good question!
Part 1 of 2
2:01
641 views
1
2
On improving your visual thinking skils by focusing on conceptual thinking, practicing lateral thinking, and throwing a bit of category theory into the mix :)
Related books:
Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things by Lakoff
Quote Tweet
Replying to @laurosilvacom and @eggheadio
This one was hard, so I had to make some assumptions about it :D Hope it was on track!
Part 1 of 2
2:00
864 views
1
1
5
A brief rant on what content is currently inspiring me and motivating me to create:
Quote Tweet
Replying to @dolearning and @eggheadio
God this turned into such a rant, but I love all this stuff too much.
Part 1 of 2
2:11
1.6K views
1
1
5
On finding motivation to draw through intellectual ideas. And learning the discipline of rigorous technical drawing through the industry design field:
Quote Tweet
Replying to @domitriusclark and @eggheadio
Part 1 of 2 :)
2:00
831 views
1
2
On drawing for fun outside of the programming & development world
Quote Tweet
2
3
On which illustrators & artists influenced me the most:
Quote Tweet
Replying to @johnlindquist and @eggheadio
Ooh I loved this question! Lets me rave about some illustrators I'm enamoured with ;)
Part 1 of 2
The four I mention are JC Leyendecker, Paul Felix, Bill Perkins, and Tony Ruth @lunchbreath
1:57
1.1K views