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We try a lot of tools and quietly cancel most of them. These are the few that have earned a permanent place in how we work.
The short list
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Figma
Where almost all of our design happens, from first layout to handing files over. The shared canvas is what makes working with clients at a distance bearable.
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Webflow
When a project needs the client to manage content themselves, this is usually where we land. It keeps the markup reasonable while giving them a safe place to edit.
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Framer
Useful for quick, interactive prototypes when a static mock-up is not enough to settle a decision. We reach for it less often, but it pays for itself when we do.
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That is the whole list. If a tool is not here, it is because we did not find it worth the monthly line on the invoice.