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Every desk is a quiet argument about what matters. This is the short list of things that earned their place after a year of daily use.
The tablet that replaced a sketchbook
A tablet with a matte screen covers most sketching, and it is far easier to share a layout than to photograph a page.
A keyboard you enjoy
You touch it for eight hours a day. Spending a little more here is the cheapest upgrade available.
- Buy fewer, better tools.
- Learn the shortcuts of the three apps you use daily.
- Back up the work weekly.
A notebook for thinking
Not everything needs a screen. A dot-grid notebook is still the fastest way to untangle an idea.
A tool is good when you stop noticing it and start noticing the work.
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