Megan Magray is an independent designer and art director based in Brooklyn, NY specializing in nonprofits.

Megan Magray

Persistent Fools: Cunning Intelligence and the Politics of Design by Thomas Wendt

Nausica is a work-in-progress typeface that takes inspiration from the solarpunk movement, expressing a future where technology and nature coexist harmoniously. Taking cues from blackletter and art nouveau, the typeface has a strong geometric base with organic details that make it solarpunk with extra punk!Free for personal use. For commercial licenses, please email me.🚧ProgressCurrent version: v 0.1Included glyphs☑ Uppercase (A-Z)☑ Lowercase (a-z)☑ Numbers (0-9)☑ Some Punctuation (.,”“:;?!/\)⚠️Do not redistribute. Share using the link → gum.co/nausica🔮Follow my work on Instagram → instagram.com/wabisammy

Nausica

https://samvillamin.gumroad.com/l/nausica

The new Harris for President site launched 26 hours after Joe Biden’s withdrawal announcement — and the new logo pays tribute to the president. Designers gave us their honest review

Political graphic designers review Kamala Harris’ new logo

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kamala-harris-logo-campaign-design-b2585355.html#comments-area

︎ go back home AI-enabled search by specific color (shade, tone, tint) for online clothes shopping A secure w9 handling product designed for...

free ideas — Megan Magray

Screenshot of Figma showing the Admin-settings for a team with the AI training feature circled in red.

Tooooools.app

https://www.tooooools.app/effects/stipping

small freezer brimming with deer steaks and ground venison

Perhaps best known for its $1 Jell-O shots and Polish beers, the spot appears to have shut down without fanfare.

Beloved Greenpoint dive bar Irene's Place has closed after 44 years - Brooklyn Magazine

https://www.bkmag.com/2024/02/02/beloved-greenpoint-dive-bar-irenes-place-has-closed-after-44-years/

compulsive portfolio refresh type of afternoon https://meganmagray.xyz/

you ever just...get word a project got killed and then months later see your work online...without hearing anything from the client

y’all have got to be lying about all these design books you’re reading! stop it 😭

we as designers have so, so much to learn from printers

designed my first typeface a few months ago for class ✨

Nausica is a typeface that takes inspiration from the solarpunk movement, expressing a future where technology and nature coexist harmoniously. 🤖🍃

Download Nausica at https://samvillamin.gumroad.com/l/nausica

has anyone ever seen a good scientific graphic

editorial illustration detail in progress

art and photography for divine sweater's "deep side" streaming everywhere may 7 :-)

Should designers code?
Should designers be trapped in amber?
Should designers be left on overnight?

i answered some questions today for the independent about kamala's new logo and brand strategy :-) https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kamala-harris-logo-campaign-design-b2585355.html#comments-area

added a new section to my website...work in progress https://meganmagray.xyz/free-ideas

Figma will be training their AI on your design work too now btw, and it's opt-out.

ur tellin me u can use a can of condensed milk to get on a bus in taiwan and all we get is this

been spending a lot of time being auntie this week to my best friend's baby and...jobs are such a sham :(

can figma AI write delivery notes for my clients because that I would use

me rn waiting for client to go pencils down on a 300-page report that is going to print tomorrow

I’m taking a class on waterfronts and I think the whole thing can be summarized by a bit my friends do at the beach where we point at ships and say “cargo or cruise?”

If you haven’t already, make sure to disable AI training in Figma. Why, you ask? Generative AI has repeatedly been shown to reproduce what it was trained on, and even without an NDA, publishing designs via Figma AI before your customer’s implement them is a very bad idea.

setting an intention of building a passion project this year: an interview-based newsletter about people's relationships with food 🍲 might need a developer who is also hungry for side project........

girls love the tension between history and modernity, nature and urbanism

between arc existing and figma introducing custom cursors...is the internet becoming a playground again?

the unmatched energy of waking up and remembering you were supposed to deliver something...last night

Tooooools is a minimalist tool designed with simplicity and utility, specifically for online image editing with a unique lo-fi effect. I built it using the p5 library, something I've always wanted to do. Explore: https://www.tooooools.app/effects/stipping

three types of peas in today’s CSA 🫛

survived 18 years in florida and 4 years in missouri only to fall in love with a deer hunter in new york

worst day ever https://www.bkmag.com/2024/02/02/beloved-greenpoint-dive-bar-irenes-place-has-closed-after-44-years/

when i started using goodreads earlier this year, i thought it was in desperate need of a redesign...now i hope it never changes

Know your elders:

http://toastytech.com/guis/index.html

fresh passionfruit juice…thank you flatbush

i wish designers thought of themselves as tradespeople rather than "creatives"

working a lot in figma this year has made me a huge idiot at indesign again

please someone beat me at this https://monkeytype.com/

white grips on my little blue bike would be cute right

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