Carl-Johan Lindqvist is co-founder of the Swedish design studio Lundgren+Lindqvist, specialists in brand identity design, art direction, graphic design, and web development.
Books
• Detail in Typography by Jost Hochuli — https://link.amazon/B0c8fMC8N
• Getting Real by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson and Matthew Linderman — https://link.amazon/B06S0m95r
• Grid Systems in Graphic Design by Josef Müller-Brockmann — https://link.amazon/B09QDfCqB
Tools and resources
• Adobe Photoshop — https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html
• Basecamp — https://basecamp.com
• GIMP — https://www.gimp.org
• Material Design — https://m2.material.io
• Slides — https://slides.com
People
• Hakim El Hattab — https://hakim.se
Special thanks to Mattias Nilsson, our director of photography for this episode.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
02:02 The space
03:14 Inspirations
06:21 Books
11:40 Value creation
18:13 Style, constraints, responsive design
22:32 Blessings and curses of mobile technology
30:43 Brand identity checklist
35:24 Advice for young designers
41:08 Favorite failures
47:40 Parting advice
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