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Blogging Workflow: Moving Editorial Calendar to Lists
When Microsoft released Lists this past summer, it’s built-in content scheduler template looked like a great replacement for my OneNote table. Continue Reading
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Adobe CC Libraries: Paragraph and Character Styles
After integrating Adobe CC Libraries into my design workflow it’s clear to me that its most powerful feature is the ability to store paragraph and character styles. Continue Reading
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Brettro Product Numbering, File Naming and File Structure Standards
For years I wrestled with how to name and where to save my creative files. And then I came across “Designing Brand Identity” and my light bulb went off. Continue Reading
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Brettro Design System: Global Design Decisions
As I did more reading on design systems, I realized I need to think through some larger concepts and ideas. Continue Reading
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Adobe CC Libraries: What Are They?
In 2015 Adobe released CC Libraries as part of Adobe Creative Cloud. Get a high-level overview and a look at how Brettro uses and organizes them. Continue Reading
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How ‘Resilient Management’ Helps, Part 1
Lara Hogan’s book “Resilient Management” provides a great reference for managers and served as a great validator of my management style. Continue Reading
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The LEGO Pirates of Barracuda Bay
This is one of the best, most fun LEGO builds I have ever done. And it has skeleton mini figures! Continue Reading
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Diving into Design Systems
It seems design systems have taken the web world by storm, so I thought I’d dive in and see what it’s all about. Continue Reading
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Update: The Bland Brettrospective
An update on where I am with redesign my blog’s theme. Continue Reading
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My Creative Toolbox
I ran across a post in 2014 where the writer documented his web development toolbox. I loved the idea, so I’ve documented my toolbox here. Continue Reading
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What Is ‘Uncle Sam, Inc.’?
It’s important to me to keep a clear separation from the work I do for the government and the work I do on my own. Continue Reading