Staring at an empty dialog window? Trying to mock up UI? It sounds absurd, but I’ve seen many designers get hung up on placeholder text. If you have text space to fill, grab some lorem ipsum and be done with it. You can get it from this free generator, or if you’re using Photoshop you can insert it right from the menu by choosing Type then Insert Lorem Ipsum.

Storify on being a game designer
Prompted my a news story back in September that Halfbrick had laid off the last of its designers, I chatted on Twitter about some of the challenges in being a designer. I’ve been updating the