All Kyoto Theme Features
Latest updates on Feb, 2025
Proper footnote formatting and usage
Footnotes
Footnotes serve as essential tools in academic and professional writing, providing valuable supplementary information without disrupting the main text.
Why your personal website should be minimal
Simple design speaks volumes. A minimal website isn't about less, but about making room for what truly matters—your story and work.
Latest updates from a hypothetical multi-talented creator
🎵 Latest Updates from Studio & Beyond - November 2023
New Single: "Digital Sunset"
My latest electronic-folk fusion track
The Power of Habit
The key to exercising regularly, losing weight, raising exceptional children, becoming more productive.
I'm beginning to write again
Writing
After finishing a ton of books this month, I'm beginning to write again. That's all
Getting Real
From Basecamp creator, a good book which highlights the traditional rubbish and points out how to overcome them based on their experience when it comes to build a web application.
Creative Confidence
Principles and strategies that will allow us to tap into our creative potential in our work lives, and in our personal lives.
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want To Be
This uplifting and humorous little book provides a unique insight into the world of advertising and is a quirky compilation of quotes, facts, pictures, wit and wisdom
Creativity, Inc
From Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar, comes an incisive book about creativity in business. He reveals the ideals and techniques that have made Pixar so widely admired—and so profitable.
Designing for Emotion
If you are interested why people talk about certain things more than about others this book can explain it perfectly.
How to get ideas
A fun, accessible, and practical guide that takes the mystery and confusion out of developing new ideas.
Steal like an artist
10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative. You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself.
We've changed names
London flipped from sweltering summer back to drizzling grey yesterday. Autumn was overdue. Summer was a little too manic for
Launch Kyoto Theme
Kyoto is a minimal yet over-engineered Ghost theme designed to showcase your portfolio and writings. It is tailor-made for designers,
Cool Loaders SwiftUI
Coded all the cool loaders figma design in SwiftUI. Available to download from Github.
Having everything thrown out of whack is pretty useful
The last six months have felt like a disorientating blur. While bouncing between overseas trips, writing conference talks, organising events,
It's a weird week
It's a weird week. Twitter is (possibly) entering a slow death march and much of my community is
1st Youtbe Live
I did first youtube live for discord. I did before directly on discord but this time I tried youtube. It&
Build What You Love, Live Your Dream
Wrote an article about two years journey of creative fulfillment after quitting my 9-5 job
Announced Coolshapes
Cool abstract shapes for visual design.
Grainy Gradients
Working on new Figma plugin to generate cool grainy gradients in Figma using Metavatar logic.
Temperature Slider in SwiftUI
Started learning swiftUI and created first iOS app. Get it from github @realvjy
Released V5 - Framer Template
V5 is a minimal and clean framer template with a cleverly created CMS that gives you complete control over your
Layoff diary
Documenting my process of looking for new jobs after the layoff. Or maybe doing something fun. Good luck to me!
Sapiens, A Brief History of Humankind
Bold, wide-ranging and provocative, Sapiens challenges everything we thought we knew about being human, such as our thoughts, our actions, our power ... and our future.
Hooked
A four-step process embedded into the products of many successful companies to subtly encourage customer behavior