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What if we could avoid common design industry frustrations, deliver products we're proud of and that people love to use, maintain great relationships and grow business, and most importantly, be and make people happy with our work?

We created a little tool – which we dubbed Commander Vee – designed to scrape and import content from unfriendly CMS' into WordPress. It saved us 55 hours of really super ultra boring manual work, so we're releasing it for everyone to use!

We're going to set aside ASCII calendar wallpapers and joke (but also actually real) posts about custom Angry Jeff Slack emojis to post some self-back-patting real news. That news? We won the ACE Award for Best in Innovation for Hugo the Tweeting Robot!

We built Kubb for us, and you, and it launches today! Kubb takes the data from your favourite time-tracking tools – like Harvest – and turns it into a real-time project dashboard for your workspace. Keep your clients happy while your project team stays informed and on budget!

A modern, progressive way to create the blurred background effect, made popular by iOS, using pure CSS. No images allowed or we fight you!

It's Christmas time! In-between slipping Bailey's into our coffee, we find time every year to have some fun making our agency Christmas card. Check this year's out!

Today, we're launching a fun little project we did in-house - and we need your help to make it work. It's a Twitter-powered robot named Hugo. Yes, seriously. Read more to learn how you can participate!

Why do we wait until a project fails before we ask ourselves why it failed? An argument for proactively discussing failure.

Drawing comparisons between mowing grass, destroying garbage cans, bosses who scream obscenities, and design as a business. Believe it or not, they all link together.

Adding texture to Illustrator vector art can be a little tricky, especially if you need a working file that you can change the colour of during the creative process. Here's a better, little-known way to add textures to your artwork that keeps you in creative control.