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The Luminous Works Report
A newsletter in which we reflect on design, illustration, photography and other creative pursuits and the sometimes-challenging tools we use to do them.
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Apr 30, 2026
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2 min read
Combining AI with your creative OI (Organic Intelligence)
Apr 21, 2026
Your creativity and judgment are paramount, but AI can be a helping hand.
Apr 6, 2026
6 min read
It is a good thing that accessibility is increasingly important to creatives. Apps like InDesign can generate alt text automatically but not particularly well. We've got ideas.
Nov 18, 2025
4 min read
Between Luminous Works and our friends and partners, there are so many ways to create and get inspired.
Nov 20, 2024
We're going online and closing our Seattle classroom
Mar 26, 2024
3 min read
A powerful, subscription-free Adobe alternative is about to change
Feb 22, 2024
We've said goodbye to Substack and hello to beehiiv
Mar 6, 2023
with gratitude
Jan 18, 2023
7 min read
Without deadlines or the need to please others, we can develop new skills and techniques that will serve when time is short and clients call
![Canva buys Affinity [UPDATED]](https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=720,fit=scale-down,onerror=redirect/uploads/asset/file/d22002e5-af52-4c2d-9dc8-779892ce600d/canvaAffinity.png)
