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Can a 30 second doodle really become something you'd ship? 🤨 Apparently with ChatGPT the answer is yes...
I went in skeptical: rough sketch, no love, ran it through the new Images 2.5 model and this came back. Lighting and depth nailed almost instantly, some details still needed a couple markup edits before it felt really good! ✏️
It makes me think, where's the line between a helpful shortcut and cutting corners?
Perfectly realistic
Perfect
nice output. did mention any specific details to the prompt?
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Not trying to start a debate, just enjoying the small stuff, a cursor click.
Pause this animation on any frame: no melting text, no weird half-frames guessing what comes next, just a clean, simple motion doing exactly what it's supposed to do.
Small details like these are usually the first thing that gives away AI-generated work, and the first thing worth getting right.
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Hi everyone 👋
I’m opening up a few spots for new brand identity and packaging design projects for September/October.
I’m especially interested in working with CPG, DTC, lifestyle, wellness, and food & beverage brands that are looking to build or refine a strong visual identity and packaging system.
If you’re launching a new brand, refreshing an existing one, or know a founder who needs a designer, feel free to reach out.
Would love to connect with some new people and projects this season. ✌️
Love this! I also work across brand identity and packaging, particularly for wellness and lifestyle brands. It would be great to connect and exchange ideas—hope some exciting projects come your way this season!
Not a design post asking you to randomly choose between 2 things just because I wanted to post.
This is frustration, and I want all the designers and their real thoughts on it.
AI has made designing ridiculously fast. Earlier, making 3 concepts took enough effort that you eventually picked one and moved on. Now I can make 3, 10, 20 and still think, “but what if #21 cooks?”
AI made creating options almost free. I think it accidentally made choosing one much harder.
And the scary part? Clients know another concept is almost free too.
Are we actually designing faster, or just rejecting more things faster?
Spot on. The one more loop is lethal. How do you set boundaries with clients so they value conviction over quantity?