Person in an orange sleeveless sweater over a white shirt, holding a orange book, standing in front of a shelf filled with stacked papers.

There is a certain comfort in the physical.

For #NationalHuggingDay, we’re celebrating the tactile side of print—that feeling when a project moves from a screen to something you can actually hold and keep. We love the "hug" of a finished piece.

#CedarGraphics #PrintLife #TactileDesign

0725.WHITEPAPER-UNIQUEWAYSOFPROTOTYPINGANDUXNOW.pdf Around the time I was auditioning for TEDx I started to get opportunities to do other types of public speaking. I was teaching at the time and so when I was first approached about a topic idea I just ...

Designers: When was the last time you sketched instead of clicked?

Tactile UX isn’t nostalgia—it’s strategy.

Here’s what I’ve been exploring: www.slideshare.net/slideshow/07...

#TactileDesign #UXNow #DesignThinking

UX Now: A Field Guide by Thomas Girard Tagline A tactile framework for navigating user experience in a digital world. Description This handbook introduces UX Now, a framework designed and tested in global classrooms, corporate settings, an...

Over 1,100 people have now read the UX Now white paper.

The ideas started in classrooms. Then became keynotes. Now, a downloadable field guide.

Tomorrow, I talk more about this journey on the UX Growth podcast.

➤ onthomas.gumroad.com/l/thauip

#UXNow #TactileDesign #designthinking

Thomas Girard – Finding Creativity in Unexpected Places YouTube video by The Space InBetween

150+ views in a few days — thanks for watching and sharing.
Full conversation here → youtu.be/1WcXHhvMhls?...
#BraveUX #UXNow #TactileDesign

🗳️ “Tactility is how we trust.”

In this Brave UX moment, we explored how touch builds confidence — from election ballots to product design.

It’s not nostalgia. It’s credibility.

🎧 Watch the full conversation → youtu.be/1WcXHhvMhls

#UXNow #TactileDesign #BraveUX #DesignThinking

💬 “This one felt different.”

130+ views in just a few days.

In this Brave UX episode with Brendan Jarvis, we covered TED, Sorbonne, and why tactility still matters in a digital world.

Grateful for the support so far.

🎧 Watch → youtu.be/1WcXHhvMhls

#BraveUX #UXNow #TactileDesign

Triple digits. Grateful to see this episode gaining traction.

Full Brave UX conversation with Brendan Jarvis → youtu.be/1WcXHhvMhls

#UXNow #BraveUX #TactileDesign #Podcast

A new way to make graphs more accessible to blind and low-vision readers Designed to help blind and low-vision readers understand graphics, the “Tactile Vega-Lite” system from MIT CSAIL converts data into a standard visual graph and a tactile chart. Accessibility standards are hardwired as default rules within the program, helping educators and designers follow those guidelines.

Advancing Data Accessibility: Tactile Vega-Lite for Blind and Low-Vision Users
 
Full article: news.mit.edu/2025/making-graphs-more-...
 
#AccessibilityInclusion #TactileDesign

My BA project in textile design at Kolding School of Design.

#rammedearth #naturalmaterials #tactiledesign

My BA project in textile design at Kolding School of Design.

Rammed earth reliefs.
Their surfaces are shaped to interact with the hand and light, creating a higly tactile experience.

#rammedearth #naturalmaterials #tactiledesign