165 / Make a song about anything without playing an instrument

Product Disrupt Half-Monthly

May 2024 • Part 1

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Welcome to Issue 165!

Last week, I went on a road trip to regions around Milan. I took some time off for vacation and some time for working remotely from the mountains.

The Airbnb was at a comfortable height, overseeing scenic towns, calm lakes & tall mountains. What else do you need for a view?

By the way, I'm doing a live stream with Femke about breaking down design silos in startups. 135 people have already signed up – grab your ticket here.
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Suno – Make a Song

AI music composer that will write a song for you and also compose the music. Just enter a prompt and let the AI do its magic – no instrument is needed. You can also listen to the songs created by the community and curate your playlist.

Create that beat

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Figma 101

Free course to learn the basics of Figma in under an hour with twelve high-paced videos by MDS. He is a genius at teaching with visuals. The videos feature his unique talking head style within the Figma tool.

Did you know that?

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Logo System

Curated library of real and fictional logos for your inspiration. It features 400+ logos from various domains with links to sources and designers. Curated by Drice Roland.

Get inspired

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Portfolio of Adrian Wilhelm

Adrian is an art director based in Germany. His portfolio uses a simple yet striking layout to showcase his work. It has smooth scrolling and auto-playing videos with links to open full case studies.

Schönes kunst

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Studio Site – Red Antler

Red Antler is a design studio based in Brooklyn, US. They make stellar use of simple layouts clubbed with bold typography and 3D illustrations to showcase their work. The work itself is top-notch and shines through.

Best isn't enough

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164 / What if you could talk to Scarlett Johansson from the movie Her?

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Product Disrupt Logo Product Disrupt Half-Monthly Apr 2024 • Part 2 View in browser Welcome to Issue 164! Standing out in today's competitive market is hard, really hard. But side projects can help

163 / Dieter Rams inspired Framer components, America's national parks and more free resources…

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Product Disrupt Logo Product Disrupt Half-Monthly Apr 2024 • Part 1 View in browser Welcome to Issue 163! I'm comfortable talking to a human on camera, but talking at the camera, not so much. The

162 / Become a better designer with these free resources

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Product Disrupt Logo Product Disrupt Half-Monthly Mar 2024 • Part 2 View in browser Welcome to Issue 162! Not many know this, but the Spring in Berlin also welcomes cherry blossoms spread across the

161 / Free typefaces, graphic design trends, tips on running a design studio

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Product Disrupt Logo Product Disrupt Half-Monthly Mar 2024 • Part 1 View in browser Welcome to Issue 161! I took a break last month to travel through Thailand & Malaysia with my wife. The kindness

160 / Charge your worth, AI tools for designers & artists and most searched playgrounds

Monday, February 5, 2024

Product Disrupt Logo Product Disrupt Half-Monthly Jan 2024 • Part 2 View in browser Welcome to Issue 160! Last week, I took my family on a vacation in Jaipur, India. It was their first time flying in

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