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Splintered Heart
Splintered Heart
Harry Adkins is a CEO of well established Fashion designing company. He met a girl belonging to a poor background with tomb-boy appearance and fell in love with her.
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230 Chapters
Happily Never After
Happily Never After
*** Emily Fransisco, is a young talented designer. Dedicating her life in designing for her own company. And is also a daughter of the CEO from one of famous textile company in London. Aaron Eduardo, is a young bachelor from the London, living out his life the way he always wanted with his girlfriend, Gemma. But one day Emily's and Aaron's parents called them to tell them the excited news of the arranged marriage their parents have been arranged since Emily was 5. How will it turn out to both Emily and Aaron's life?
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539 Chapters
Don't Hide...My Vanilla
Don't Hide...My Vanilla
“The more you try to push me, the more you attract me towards you. Listen carefully. You belong to me Vanilla and I will do anything to make you MINE forever.” “I’m....I’m not yours” stuttered Val disturbed by their posture. “Yes. You are. My Vanilla” said Jack smirking. Jack Kelley is a well-known idol of international pop band, WESFA. He started his career at the age of fourteen and became one of the famous youngest idols of the pop world. At the age of twenty-three he is the youngest billionaire in the world. He bagged many awards, achievements, and hearts of millions of young girls. His life is what called a ‘perfect-life’ yet he is not fulfilled. He feels that he needs someone who understands his soul that neither his family nor his bandmates could do. He craves to meet his other half, a person who he calls as Vanilla. Valerie Norris is an independent and hard-working young woman. She works as a Chief Financial Officer in an influential cloth designing company. A company that belongs to her friend, Tyler Wood, that she and Ty managed since they were eighteen. She is very professional, and nothing is more important than her family, friends, and work. Suddenly everything has changed when she was assigned to be the project manager for a collab between them and luxury band with the WESFA. How will she react when Jack managed to evoke some foreign feelings in her? Will she be brave enough to come out of her own darkness? Can she accept his love along with a bonus called hate from his fans? Will she be ready to be his Vanilla? To know the amazing love adventure of JK and VN, dig into the complete story.
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71 Chapters
The Wedding I Designed to Die For
The Wedding I Designed to Die For
I was with Marco, the New York Mafia heir, for seven years. He never told his family about me. But when I walked in on a wedding rehearsal and saw the groom embracing the bride-to-be. It was Marco! "Her fiancé's held up in Italy. I'm just a stand-in," he told me, but his eyes never left her. "You're the best wedding planner in New York. This wedding has to be flawless." But I saw something in his eyes I'd never seen before. A possessiveness that bordered on resentment. Isabella, the bride, hated every idea I had for her. In the end, Marco told me to give her the wedding I'd spent five years designing for myself. "Our wedding can wait. I'll give you something bigger, I promise. It's just a plan, Sophia. It's what you do. Giving it to a client should be easy, right?" He didn't know. It wasn't just a plan. It was my dying wish. In the end, I gave him what he wanted, quietly preparing to die. Later, he went mad, kidnapping the world’s best doctors—risking a global manhunt—all to save me.
9 Chapters
Mr CEO Is My Baby's Daddy
Mr CEO Is My Baby's Daddy
Amelia Rodriguez was stabbed in the back and tricked by her stepsister into losing her innocence to a mysterious man on her birthday night, which led to her being kicked out of the place she called home. She left for a small city after she was driven out. Five years later, She came back to the country with her handsome little son. She settled and got a job at one of the biggest interior designing firms. Amelia gets the surprise of her life when a handsome man barges into her life and that of her son. He was the replica of Amelia's son…the CEO of the company she was working for. Things got more complicated when he asked her to marry him. That seems to be every woman's dream, but not for Amelia. But what will she do after finding out that the CEO happened to be a mysterious man who she slept with five years ago? Will she accept him into the life of her son… I mean, their son?
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32 Chapters
His Highlander Luna
His Highlander Luna
A fated mate is the ultimate gift from the Moon Goddess and Bridgette is willing to wait, forever if need be. In her mind, she would prefer to be alone than ever chose a mate. Born in privilege, her father is becoming restless and is forcing his independent daughter to settle down with a man of his choosing, causing Bridgette to flee across the Ocean and escape her own family, where she will finally find her fated mate! Lucca is the strong and generous Alpha that every woman prays will chose as them as his future mate and Luna, however nothing could be further from Lucca’s mind. He is all about work, running his elaborate construction company like a well-oiled machine it is. Designing some of the east coasts most sophisticated mansions, and he has no temperament for games. Entirely content to remain alone until fate may intervene in the love department. The sparks fly quickly between the fated pair, although they have a significantly rocky start. They both become grateful for each other and the Moon Goddess’s gift, until that gift is jeopardized by a widowed Alpha, searching to fill that missing piece of himself and sets his sights onto Bridgette. His madness causes chaos, tragedy, and heartbreak to all when he decides to create a breeding program of the most gifted females and devoid his pack of ever suffering from the mate bond ever again. Will Bridgette and Lucca be able to save their own fates and retain their cherished mate bond, or will it be destroyed by a cynical deranged Alpha whose own pain cascades to all he meets? Will love conquer all, or will the struggle between madness and duty dissolve and force the couple to reject one another?
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56 Chapters

What Are The Best Tips For Designing Games Today?

3 Answers2025-09-13 12:08:30

Creating a game today requires a blend of creativity, technical prowess, and an understanding of what players are craving. First off, storytelling is pivotal. Players want to feel invested in the characters and the world. Look at games like 'The Last of Us' or 'Persona 5'—the narratives are rich and pull players in on an emotional level. Crafting a compelling story can elevate your game from just a fun experience to something memorable that sticks with players long after they finish.

Another big tip is to focus on gameplay. Mechanics should feel smooth and rewarding. Players appreciate challenges that don’t feel punishing. Think about 'Dark Souls'—its difficulty is legendary, but it’s balanced with a sense of accomplishment that keeps players coming back. Playtesting is crucial here; watch how players interact with your game and be willing to tweak those mechanics until they feel just right.

Lastly, stay attuned to trends in tech and player preferences. With the rise of mobile gaming and indie titles, there’s a huge market for variety. Don’t hesitate to experiment with unconventional art styles or innovative gameplay mechanics. It's an exciting time to be a game designer, and the potential for unique ideas is endless!

How Important Is Storytelling In Designing Games?

3 Answers2025-09-13 01:46:02

Creating an engaging story is like giving a game its heartbeat. Think about your favorite titles; most likely, they pulled you in with compelling narratives! For instance, in a game like 'The Last of Us,' the interactions between Joel and Ellie elevate the gameplay to a whole new level. It’s not just about shooting or crafting items; it’s about survival, loss, and the bond between characters. Those emotional stakes make each encounter feel meaningful.

Moreover, a well-crafted story can enhance every element of a game, from character development to world-building. It's fascinating to see how games like 'God of War' masterfully intertwine myth with personal growth. In this game, every level draws players deeper into Kratos’s journey, blending mythology with raw emotion.

Ultimately, a game without a solid story risks feeling empty. It’s the narrative that invites us to explore every nook and cranny of a virtual world. In my opinion, the best games captivate not just through mechanics but through rich, immersive storytelling that stays with you long after you put the controller down. It’s that sense of connection that keeps me coming back for more!

How To Get Started Designing A Book Cover?

5 Answers2025-10-13 16:25:06

Embarking on the book cover design journey can be both thrilling and a bit overwhelming, especially considering how important that first impression is! The initial step for me was gathering inspiration. I scoured through platforms like Pinterest and Behance, soaking in different styles: minimalist, vintage, and even illustrative covers. It's like diving into a treasure trove of creativity where each design tells its own story.

Next, understanding the book's content is crucial. What genre does it belong to? Is it a gripping fantasy or a heartfelt romance? I learned that color palettes and typography can set the right mood, so I spent time brainstorming ideas that resonate with the book's themes. After brainstorming, I sketched out rough concepts, playing with layouts and visual elements.

Finally, once I had a solid concept, I moved onto using design software like Adobe Illustrator or even some online tools like Canva. The digital part can really bring my vision to life! After all that effort, sharing my design for feedback was like waiting for the reveal of a surprise party. It's exhilarating to see how others perceive the work you've poured yourself into!

What Elements Are Essential In Designing A Book Layout?

5 Answers2025-10-13 09:53:45

Creating a compelling book layout is more than just choosing the right font and margins; it's about inviting readers into the experience. Start with the cover—this is the first thing readers will see, and it should convey the essence of your story. Colors, imagery, and typography should harmonize to evoke the right mood. But don’t stop there! The interior layout also matters. Use a clear, legible font for the body text, ensure good line spacing, and follow a consistent hierarchy for headings and subheadings. Choosing the right paper type and size can also greatly affect the reading experience, as well as margins that allow for comfortable reading without any text getting lost in the spine.

Then, think about the visual elements like illustrations or chapter breaks. Such components can add personality and keep the reader engaged. Finally, paying attention to pagination is essential; a well-structured index will make it easy for readers to navigate. With all these elements in play, imagine how a well-crafted layout can transform a simple story into an immersive journey!

What Steps Help With Designing Your Life After College?

5 Answers2025-08-28 21:12:30

My brain feels like a messy corkboard sometimes — photos, sticky notes, career fair flyers — and that chaos helped me find a way forward after graduation.

First, I did a values-and-skills dump: what energizes me, what people thank me for, and what skills I actually enjoy practicing. I wrote those on index cards, shuffled them, and made combos — freelance + teaching, product design + storytelling — until some combos lit up. Then I set tiny, time-boxed experiments (three months max) to test the combos: a weekend freelancing gig, an online course, or volunteering for a meetup. Those quick loops kept me curious without needing a life-changing commitment.

Parallel to experiments I treated money like a project: one month of tracking, a three-month emergency fund goal, and a slow ramp into investing. Networking felt less scary when I turned it into information-gathering: coffees to learn, not to pitch. If you can, build a simple routine — a weekly review, a reading list ('The Alchemist' and random blogs counted for me), and a 20-minute side project session. Over time, the experiments collect into something that looks like a life I actually enjoy, rather than one I drifted into.

Where Should Fans Start With Designing Your Life Book?

2 Answers2025-08-28 20:30:35

I get this itch to redesign my life book the same way I rearrange my manga shelf — with enthusiasm, a messy pile of sticky notes, and that ridiculous playlist that makes everything feel cinematic. If you’re a fan wanting to build a life book, start by treating it like a mixtape for your future self: pages that capture mood, goals, references, tiny rituals, and weird little obsessions. Don’t overthink the format at first — I began with a blank A4 sketchbook, a stencil, and a pen I loved, and that tactile comfort made filling the first page way less scary.

First practical thing: pick three core anchors. These are short, simple phrases that act as your north star when you feel overwhelmed. Mine became: ‘Learn’, ‘Create’, and ‘Connect’. To find yours, list moments in the past year when you felt alive — a concert, a late-night coding sprint, or watching a scene in 'Your Lie in April' that made you ugly-cry — and pull out the verbs. Put those anchors big and bold at the start of your book and revisit them every month. Next, add a short timeline: not a perfect life plan, but a flowchart of seasons — what do you want to try in the next 3 months, 1 year, and 5 years? Use sticky notes for that so you can shuffle vibes and swap goals like trading cards.

Make the middle of the book playful. Include a ‘skills inventory’ (what you can do now and what you want to prototype), a ‘media influence’ page (favorite shows, games, books that shaped you — I scribbled down how 'One Piece' taught me resilience and a mid-90s JRPG taught me patience), and a ‘rituals and small wins’ tracker. Prototype experiments are key: commit to three two-week experiments (learn a song, launch a zine, try freelancing). Treat them as cheap, safe tests rather than destiny-defining moves.

Finally, design matters but it’s flexible. Use tools you actually want to touch: Canva or Notion if you like clean digital; a cheap moleskine and stickers if you’re tactile. Add ephemera — ticket stubs, Polaroids, doodles — because those small artifacts make the book feel like you. Most importantly, iterate: your life book is a living thing, not a will. Tuck in a page for reflections every month and be kind to your future self. If you want, start tonight — write one anchor, one experiment, and one tiny ritual; then go reward yourself with an episode of whatever’s keeping you alive right now.

What Podcasts Discuss Designing Your Life Concepts?

1 Answers2025-08-28 12:02:35

I’ve been nerding out on this topic for years, listening on long bus rides and while folding laundry, so I can give you a pretty handy playlist of shows and tips to actually put ‘designing your life’ ideas into practice. If you want the stuff closest to the source, search for talks, interviews, and recorded workshops by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans — the authors of 'Designing Your Life' — and anything from Stanford’s Life Design Lab. Those conversations tend to focus on reframing problems, prototyping possibilities, and the famous ‘odyssey plan’ exercise, which I personally sketched out on a napkin during a café afternoon and then actually tried one of the paths for three months. Beyond the authors themselves, check out 'The Tim Ferriss Show' for long-form interviews that unpack routines and experiments, 'Hidden Brain' for science-backed takes on decision-making and habit formation, 'Design Matters with Debbie Millman' for narrative-driven career redesign, and '99% Invisible' if you like the structural, design-thinking angle applied to everyday life.

A couple of practical, carry-in-your-pocket recommendations from when I was mid-career-transition: I found episodes on 'Happier with Gretchen Rubin' useful for knitting habits into new routines, while 'Freakonomics Radio' offered outside-the-box ways to think about incentives and cost-benefit trade-offs in life choices. 'How I Built This' gave me the courage to try prototyping small projects — hearing founders’ early scrappy experiments made my own “low-cost test” feel less scary. One thing I do when listening: keep a small notebook or notes app open and write down one action after each episode — a micro-prototype. That tiny habit turned abstract inspiration into weekly experiments, and that’s how designing your life stops being theoretical and starts being a lived practice.

If you’re more into frameworks and interviews with thinkers about clarity and decision science, 'The Knowledge Project' and 'HBR IdeaCast' are great for the strategic mindset; they won’t hand you a checklist but they sharpen the thinking tools you need. For softer, philosophical nudges, try 'On Being' or 'The School of Greatness' — they’re less tactical but excellent for clarifying values and what “a good life” looks like for you. Personally, I mix these: tactical podcasts when I need structure, narrative shows when I need permission to be bold. One time I binge-listened to career-design episodes over a weekend and came away with three concrete prototypes to try in the following month — two failed and one led to a project that’s now part of my day-to-day, which felt oddly thrilling.

If you want to make audio time count, I’d suggest making a shortlist (3–5 shows), subscribing, and then doing this: 1) pick one episode a week, 2) extract one idea to test, and 3) schedule 30 minutes to prototype. Also, don’t underestimate short-form shows or newsletters from life-design practitioners — sometimes a five-minute pep talk sparks more than a two-hour deep dive. Finally, be playful with it: treat designing your life like a design sprint rather than a fixed roadmap, and enjoy the small experiments. If you want, I can sketch a quick weekly podcast-driven experiment plan based on what you’re currently juggling — that always helped me turn listening into action.

How To Legally Source Images For Designing Ebooks Of TV Series Novels?

4 Answers2025-08-07 21:15:46

As someone who designs ebook covers and interior layouts for fan projects, I’ve learned the hard way that sourcing images legally is crucial. One of my go-to methods is using royalty-free platforms like Unsplash, Pixabay, or Pexels, which offer high-quality images under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) licenses. These sites let you use images without attribution, though I still credit artists out of respect. Another great option is purchasing stock photos from platforms like Shutterstock or Adobe Stock, where you can find TV series-themed art if you dig deep enough.

For TV-specific content, some studios release official press kits with promotional images labeled for editorial or fan use—check their websites or fan forums. If you’re adapting a novel, look for public domain art (pre-1928 works) or collaborate with indie artists on platforms like DeviantArt or ArtStation, ensuring you negotiate rights upfront. Always double-check licensing terms; even ‘free’ sites sometimes have hidden restrictions. When in doubt, DM the creator—many are flattered by respectful requests.

Which Software Is Free For Designing Ebooks Inspired By Classic Literature?

4 Answers2025-08-11 16:23:47

As someone who’s designed a few ebook covers for classic literature projects, I’ve found 'Canva' to be a fantastic free tool. It’s user-friendly and offers a ton of templates that can be tweaked to evoke that timeless, vintage feel—perfect for classics like 'Pride and Prejudice' or 'Moby Dick.'
Another great option is 'Inkscape,' a vector graphics software. While it has a steeper learning curve, it’s incredibly powerful for creating intricate designs reminiscent of old book covers. For layout, 'Scribus' is a free alternative to Adobe InDesign, ideal for formatting interior text with classic typography. Pair these with free fonts like 'IM Fell English' or 'Goudy Bookletter 1911,' and you’ve got a professional-looking ebook without spending a dime.

Which Tools Are Best For Designing A Self Published Ebook Cover?

4 Answers2025-08-04 02:54:12

As someone who’s dabbled in self-publishing for years, I’ve experimented with countless tools for ebook cover design, and some stand out far above the rest. For beginners, Canva is a lifesaver—it’s user-friendly, packed with templates, and requires zero design experience. If you want more control, Adobe Photoshop is unbeatable for custom artwork, though it has a steep learning curve.

For a balance of simplicity and power, Affinity Designer is my go-to. It’s a one-time purchase (unlike Adobe’s subscription model) and handles vector and raster work flawlessly. If you’re on a budget, GIMP is free and surprisingly robust, though it lacks polish. For premade covers, platforms like CoverVault or SelfPubBookCovers offer professional designs at affordable prices. Always prioritize high-resolution output (300 DPI minimum) and bold typography—your cover needs to pop even as a thumbnail.

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