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Links for September 20th

A List Apart: Articles: Demystifying Design
"Mystifying design with jargon only we understand makes us feel like heroes and creates a sense of job security. But it also creates an 'us and them' atmosphere which excludes non-designers, obscures the true value of design, and generates antagonism when only cooperation will yield the best product. By revealing our process and inviting others into our world, we can create a team that is invested in the success of our work, and deliver better design."
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business
design
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A List Apart: Articles: Banishing Your Inner Critic
"The inner critic is an unconscious deterrent that stands between the seeds of great ideas and the fruits of achievement, making you hate your designs, giving you 'writer’s block' as your deadline looms, keeping you stuck in a project’s initial thinking stage because something isn’t quite right. "
tags:
creativity
design
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Jonathan Stegall is a web designer and emergent / emerging follower of Jesus currently living in Atlanta, seeking to abide in the creative tension between theology, spirituality, design, and justice.

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