🇩🇰Denmark•October 20, 2024
2002 Cosy Corner Workspace in Copenhagen, Denmark
designerbudgetotherhome office
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Hardware
10 itemsApple eMac G4/700 MHz
Apple eMac G4/700 MHz with 128MB SDRAM and 40GB HD, which replaced Chris' old iMac G3 and was a huge upgrade with a G4 processor, Firewire ports, and a 17" screen.
Apple Pro Mouse
Apple Pro Mouse used with the eMac G4 computer setup.
SmartDisk VST FireWire 20GB
Portable hard disk that made it easy to bring ongoing work between work, clients, printing houses, and home.
Ricoh RDC-7
Three-megapixel digital (still and video) camera used by Chris.
Copic Markers
Markers used for creative work and illustrations.
Letraset Grey Markers
Grey markers used for creative work and illustrations.
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Software
3 itemsAdobe InDesign
Software used for layout, replacing QuarkXPress, though it takes some getting used to due to prior Quark experience.
Adobe Illustrator
Go-to software for more technical illustrations as part of the creative workflow.
Adobe Photoshop 7.0
Upgraded image editing software with cool new features for image editing tasks.
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Productivity
4 itemsMake workspace fit with home interior and decor
Ensure the home office setup blends naturally with the rest of the home's decor, not looking too office-like.
Place workspace in own room if possible
If having the means, place the workspace in a separate room where the door can be closed for privacy and separation.
Use bespoke furniture or solutions to hide hardware
Consider using custom furniture or solutions to hide some of the hardware for a neater workspace.
Make workstation look good and integrate with home
Keep the workstation simple, cosy, and integrated with the rest of the home to create a pleasant working environment.
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