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AI Tool

2026-08-04

AIバナー生成のコツ｜プロンプトを増やすほど失敗する理由と正しい作り方

AIバナーは、長いプロンプトほど高品質になるとは限りません。情報を詰め込みすぎると崩れる理由と、伝わるバナーを作るための指示の優先順位、実践プロンプトをデザイナー目線で解説します。

Neito™: An AI LP Builder for Structure, Copy, Images, and Publishing

AI Tool

2026-06-25

Neito™: An AI LP Builder for Structure, Copy, Images, and Publishing

Neito™ is an AI landing page builder that helps generate LP structure, copy, section images, and publishing flows from a service name or URL. Here is how creators, marketers, and small teams can use it to move from idea to live page faster.

Design

2026-05-10

Cut Design Costs by 70%: The Complete Guide to AI-Powered Design In-Housing

Are outsourced design costs eating into your budget? An AI + professional hybrid approach can cut production costs by up to 70% while maintaining enterprise-grade quality. Here's how to get started.

Design

2026-05-09

Logo Design Costs in 2026: A Complete Price Comparison & How AI Is Changing the Game

Logo design costs range from $200 to $25,000+ depending on who you hire. We break down pricing by provider type and explore how AI is creating a smarter, more cost-effective approach to brand design.

SLAP@ — The AR Sticker App That Turns Your City Into a Social Network

App

2026-04-28

SLAP@ — The AR Sticker App That Turns Your City Into a Social Network

Point your phone, and the city becomes your feed. SLAP@ lets you place AR stickers in the real world, discover others' creations, and connect through a whole new kind of social experience.

Stabato! — The Real-Time Quiz Battle App That Makes Studying for Certification Exams Fun

App

2026-04-22

Stabato! — The Real-Time Quiz Battle App That Makes Studying for Certification Exams Fun

Prepare for certification exams like Eiken, Suken, and Kanken with a gaming twist. A thorough introduction to Stabato!, the real-time battle learning app with rankings that make studying both fun and effective.

Banas — AI Banner Generator Review: Create Pro-Quality Banners Automatically, Gallery-Style

AI Tool

2026-04-01

Banas — AI Banner Generator Review: Create Pro-Quality Banners Automatically, Gallery-Style

For anyone looking to use AI for banner and thumbnail creation. Banas is an AI tool that generates pro-quality banners from text input alone. With team management and an image library, it dramatically streamlines your ad banner workflow.

The Complete Guide to Put! Banner Generator | Create Pro-Quality Banners Instantly with AI — Free to Use

Design

2026-02-18

The Complete Guide to Put! Banner Generator | Create Pro-Quality Banners Instantly with AI — Free to Use

The complete guide to Put! by DezaLink™ — an AI tool that automatically generates pro-quality banner images from just text and color input. Mass-produce SNS thumbnails, sale banners, and event announcements in minutes.

Design

2025-12-09

Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Are Reshaping the Future of Design — And It's Fascinating

How Google's AI Gemini 3 and image generation AI Nano Banana Pro are revolutionizing the design industry. Exploring the future where designers shift from 'craftspeople' to 'film directors.'

Framer

2025-11-27

Framer x Gemini: Breaking Through the 'Implementation Barrier' — How to Use AI to Write Animations and Build Rich Sites at Lightning Speed

How to achieve animation expressions that go beyond Framer's standard features by harnessing the power of Google Gemini. A new approach to web production where designers function as 'conductors.'

Studio

2025-11-16

What Is Studio Stock? The AI Asset Service That's Revolutionizing Web Production in Japan

A comprehensive look at Studio Stock, the AI asset service released in November 2025. Featuring natural Japanese model photo generation, free commercial use, and seamless integration with the Studio editor — optimized for Japanese web design.

Framer

2025-06-10

How to Block Spam in Framer: Add Character Limits to Forms and Disable the Submit Button

Learn how to implement spam prevention for Framer contact forms. Using Code Overrides, build a system that disables the submit button when the character count exceeds a set limit.

Studio

2025-04-14

How to Easily Flip Images in Studio | Using the Motion Scale Feature — A Beginner's Guide

A beginner-friendly guide to flipping images horizontally and vertically in the design tool Studio. A simple technique using the scale feature in the Motion tab.

Framer

2025-01-30

How to Compare Framer Pricing Plans

A practical guide to comparing Framer pricing plans across features, bandwidth, collaboration, and team needs — from personal sites to enterprise use.

Studio

2024-10-13

A Must-Read for Designers: The Appeal of Studio — Build Websites Easily Without Code

A thorough exploration of Japan's first no-code web design tool, Studio. Covering 8 key advantages, disadvantages, and recommended use cases.

Figma

2024-09-29

uiGradients: The Figma Plugin for Creating Beautiful Gradients Effortlessly

An introduction to uiGradients, a Figma plugin offering around 100 beautiful gradient presets. Generate pro-quality gradients with a single click.

Figma

2024-09-23

Figma Plugin for Easily Creating Color Palettes from Images: Image Palette

Introducing the Figma plugin Image Palette, which automatically generates color palettes from images. Perfect for streamlining branding design and color code extraction.

Figma

2024-09-15

A Handy Figma Plugin for Gradient Color Schemes: Introducing Webgradients

Introducing the Figma plugin Webgradients, featuring a library of approximately 180 gradients. Explaining its practical features including CSS code export and color filtering.

Figma

2024-09-10

Make Color Palette Creation Easier with Figma: Color Wheel Palette Generator

A 3-step guide to using the Figma plugin Color Wheel Palette Generator, which automatically generates palettes based on 6 types of color harmony.

Framer

2024-06-10

5 Powerful Tools to Supercharge Your Framer Workflow

Introducing five tools that extend Framer's capabilities. A thorough guide to e-commerce, membership, forms, dynamic content management, and more — unlocking Framer's full potential.

Figma

2024-06-01

Recommended Figma Plugins: Text & Font Edition — Part 2

Four Figma plugins for text placement and design. Expand your typographic capabilities with To Path, Warp It, Circular Text, and Nisa Text.

Figma

2024-05-17

Figma to Studio: Automatically Build Your Figma Designs in Studio!

Learn how to use the Figma to Studio plugin to automatically convert your Figma designs into Studio. Features automatic layout conversion and responsive support to dramatically reduce production time.

Figma

2024-05-15

Recommended Figma Plugins: Text & Font Edition — Part 1

Four Figma plugins to streamline your text and font workflow. Learn how to use Japanese Font Picker, Font Fascia, Scan Script, and Find and Replace.

Color Preference Rankings by Age and Gender — Capture Your Audience's Attention!

Design

2024-05-02

Color Preference Rankings by Age and Gender — Capture Your Audience's Attention!

Color preference rankings by age and gender based on approximately 80,000 survey responses. Learn how to understand your target audience's color preferences and apply them to your designs.

Design

2024-04-19

Fonts Used in Logo Design by Famous Companies and Brands

A look at the fonts used in logos by well-known companies and brands like Toyota, Louis Vuitton, and VOGUE. Essential knowledge for designers — from classifying Latin typefaces to the impressions each font conveys.

Figma

2024-03-31

Cute Illustration Plugins & Design Files for Figma — Part 2: Perfect for Web Ads and Logos

Part 2 of illustration assets for Figma. Introducing three tools — OpenPeeps, omiso, and Humaaans for Figma — that help you efficiently create illustrations for web ads and logo design.

Figma

2024-03-30

Cute Illustration Plugins and Design Files for Figma -- Great for Icons Too! (Part 1)

Introducing Figma illustration plugins and design files for creating SNS and blog icons. A thorough look at three tools: Humation, Whocares?, and SoMe Friends.

Figma

2024-03-17

How to Register for Figma's Free Student Plan in 4 Steps (Updated 2024/03/31)

A clear 4-step guide to registering for Figma's free student plan (Education Plan). Detailed walkthrough of the authentication process using a school email address.

Studio

2024-03-16

How to Fix Unclickable or Broken Links in STUDIO

Three solutions for links that won't click or navigate correctly in STUDIO. Covering ID attribute checks, layer order adjustments, and alternatives to opacity workarounds.

Studio

2024-03-16

How to Fix STUDIO When It's Not Working Properly

Two solutions for when the no-code tool STUDIO has issues. Most problems can be resolved with a page reload or cache clearing.

Figma

2024-03-15

How to Arch Text in Figma Using the ARC Plugin

Learn how to curve text into an arch shape using the Figma plugin ARC. A useful technique for logo design and badge creation.

Figma

2024-03-15

How to Import Figma Designs into Bubble for App Development

A step-by-step guide to importing Figma UI designs into the no-code app development platform Bubble. Achieve a smooth transition from design to app development.

Figma

2024-03-14

Skew Text in Figma: The SkewDat Plugin (Now Paid) and Free Alternatives Warp it / Skew

Introducing the Figma plugin SkewDat for skewing text, plus free alternatives Warp it and Skew following SkewDat's switch to a paid model in 2023.

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