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kelliot returns in this troubling times to give you some sisterly advice from kel, where is elliot? nobody is 100% sure. the last conversation we had was something about geometry and the water surrounding bermuda? should be an exciting video!links for things mentioned in this video:https://fallahastudio.com/https://youtu.be/X4BKRcqgBY8https://dalezineshop.com/products/organizing-power-volume-2?srsltid=AfmBOoo3mhWwHInCW5pBKQ-7Lykt_sDc8k8kMYjVIhfrs24p6p9IjZf7&variant=41938573000947join our Patreon community for more kelliot & let us know your winners!https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 59 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/p22-arts-and-craftsgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS:00:00 Zen Kel Intro01:25 My Hobbies08:06 Imposter Syndrome14:23 Creative Blocks23:33 BIRDING!30:28 Chronic Migraines36:56 Design & Politics52:02 Low Cost Design Ideas58:48 FAQ Merch Industry01:12:08 My Favourite Merch Design01:17:39 Pitching Design Musts01:25:35 New Website!01:48:54 Font of the Week01:50:51 Song of the Week01:55:45 #kelliotsaidso 01:57:15 Outro

it's the last episode of 2025! it's kelliot wrapped 2025 an as expected arbitrary and completed subjective award show about our's and kelliot's year. and what a year it's been, we hit our stride, got lost in the woods, and returned with even more energy. kelliot has come a long way in only 58 episodes and you've all come along with us, so thank you, from the bottom of hearts. we promise no hiking in 2026. join our Patreon community for more kelliot & let us know your winners! https://www.patreon.com/kelliot  this is episode 58 of kelliot! designers who care.  with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV   the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the year: https://www.sharptype.co/typefaces/rotina give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQ follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Herman Miller (Not a Sponsor) 01:02 A Pain in the Back and Goodbye to Aussie Teens 8:46 Outfit Change (Intro) 11:24 Best Episode 17:04 Best Kel Design 18:43 Best Elliot Design 21:41 Best Moment 26:01 Best Album Art 29:03 Best Font 33:01 Best Thumbnail 36:43 Best Comment 39:31 Best Meal 42:23 Best Smell 47:13 Best Shoe 51:32 Best Emotion 58:06 Best Ad Read 1:06:53 Best Personal Moment 01:12:04 Best Category  01:15:16 Song of the Year 01:18:55 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:20:45 What a Year!  01:23:58 Outro & End of Episode

two design episodes in two weeks!? this week on kelliot we go back into our bag and draw from our secret album artwork episode but this time design... secret movie posters! the briefs are bad and the clock is ticking. we also spend the first twenty minutes trying to understand pantone's color of the year, and wrap the episode with our 2025 spotify wrapped. join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 57 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.myfonts.com/collections/neue-helvetica-font-linotype/?srsltid=AfmBOoqbrxQlXvUfzZV2tS3KuOZlvRPBdXgxs8MgLScZ-oUoD7HvntlM give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Vocal Warm Ups 00:15 The Public Flogging of Pantone 19:03 Intro & Episode Explanation 21:30 Kel Brief/Elliot Design 55:53 Elliot Brief/Kel Design 01:29:18 Originals Revealed 01:36:39 Spotify 2025 Wrapped 01:48:36 Song of the Week 01:49:55 Font of the Week 01:51:10 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:52:46 Outro & End of Episode

the holiday break is calling so now is the perfect time to design some fun cards to give to your friends, family, or clients!? kel has pulled a bunch of archival assets, elliot has written some hilarious copy, and jared had a fever of 102.7 when we filmed so he's only kind of in this one. join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 56 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: available on Patreon in this weeks asset pack! give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 The Septum in my Ear 00:23 The Joy's of Shipping your own Prints 02:21 Intro & Episode Explanation 06:20 Presentation of Assets 11:53 Presentation of Fonts 13:32 Presentation of Copy 17:14 DESIGN ALONG 01:04:06 Holiday Card Reveal 01:12:19 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:15:07 Song of the Week 01:17:02 Font of the Week 01:18:14 Outro & End of Episode

to kick of the holiday season, kelliot would like to bring you some inspiration! in this episode we share some of the things that have been bringing us joy inside and outside of our fields with the hope it might give you some life if you're feeling down. we hope you enjoy join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 55 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://www.sharptype.co/typefaces/rotina give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Honey, The Bed's Offline 01:44 A Second Monitor Episode 05:15 It's Hope Scroll Time 08:29 Bráulio Amado Exhibition 15:05 Sashiko & Tatreez Embroidery 25:58 Kurt Woerpel Zine 31:47 Big Drapey Fashion 41:47 b.Eauitful Clothing Brand 46:06 Script Fonts (and Trying to Remember "That Font") 53:49 A Design by Daryn Roongrawewan ( @DarynRblog ) 55:30 The Work of Joel Kirschenbaum ( @joelcherrytree ) 01:02:17 Designs by Sarah Elawad (@sarahmelawad) & Merna Ahmed (@coolcatmerna) & a Video by @youssofgehad 01:05:12 Bread Pilled 01:10:42 Art by Kooqy 01:17:36 Photography by Pelle Cass (@pellecass) 01:20:53 Photography by Rob Tringali (@robtringali) 01:21:36 @BaumgartnerRestoration 01:23:12 Creator Solmaz Saberi ( @SolSnack ) 01:26:11 Kel's Ohno Book by James Edmondson 01:28:43 Jared's Collection of Film Positives 01:30:21 Elliot's Magical Athlete the Board Game (Art by Angela Kirkwood @angelakirkwood) 01:31:38 Therapy, The Ai Swing, and The Smartest Baby in 1996 01:39:52 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:42:58 Song of the Week 01:48:19 Font of the Week 01:50:13 Outro & End of Episode

today's episode is a mystery... box challenge. kel, elliot and jared? created a brief each, (font, phrase, palette, asset) we spin a wheel to see which one's we must use to design a poster.join our Patreon community for more kelliot & download the episode brief and submit your poster so we can react to it:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 54 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/clarendon-urwgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: CHAPTERS:00:00 Adult Braces 202601:03 Elliot Wisdom Teeth Update02:37 Do The Intro?08:08 Mystery Box Selection11:16 How To Follow Along & Announcement15:14 Design Time!01:04:01 A Wild Producer Appears01:06:49 Ten Minutes Left01:16:32 Designing is Done & The Blind Reveal01:23:14 "Only My Wicked Mind" 01:27:20 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:29:17 Song of the Week01:31:14 Font of the Week01:32:36 Grocery Store Awards Community Choice01:36:21 We're So On Top of Things (Outro & End of Episode)

it's kelliot branding day! if you love the new look, we talk all about the choices and decisions about why we went this direction, as well as the challenges of having hosts that live on opposite sides of the world. we also talk thumbnail design (a real profession that we respect) and some stuff that was inDaNews.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 53 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/buena-park-jfgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:00 An Embarrassing Admittance01:42 Elliot and Clubhouse08:56 What Day Was This Filmed? (Intro)13:35 Our Original Branding21:02 Our New Branding29:21 Our Art Direction40:33 Our Brand Kit47:19 Thumbnail Design & Evolution01:00:56 inDaNews!01:08:36 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:10:32 Song of the Week01:14:12 Font of the Week01:15:55 Elliot of the Week (Huh?)01:16:23 Outro & End of Episode

kel and elliot ask the tough questions this week! which Photoshop tool is the best. yes we just roasted Adobe last week, ok... please enjoy the silly bracket. join our Patreon community for more kelliot and to download the bracket: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 52 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/futura-pt give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Covid Era Creativity 00:58 Thoughts on Adobe (Pre-AdobeMAX Conversation) 08:11 Photoshop Has Some Good Tools (Intro) 12:52 Move & Select Bracket 34:34 Move & Select Finals 36:34 Paint Bracket 48:58 Paint Finals 53:28 Brief Intermission 54:20 Drawing & Type Bracket 01:06:06 Shapes Wildcard & Elliot Breaks Kel's Brain 01:17:25 Elliots Photoshop Crashes 01:20:54 Wildcard Finals 01:21:22 Drawing & Type Semi-Finals 01:25:07 Drawing & Type Finals 01:28:37 Raster Wildcard 01:40:44 Retouching Bracket 01:51:52 Retouching Finals 01:52:18 Ultimate Final 02:01:02 Song of the Week

watch kelliot spiral as we recount the mids and LOWS of AdobeMAX 2025. didn't have time to watch the 6hrs of Keynotes and Sneaks? probably for the best.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 51 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/battleslabgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:18 #AdobeShartners04:53 $2,995 USD 06:13 Adobe is in the Call?11:27 Adobe, the complicated ex17:18 Reputation Issues18:16 The Intro (It's a long one folks)50:40 Opening Keynote (3 Flipping Hours)57:45 Ai Agents are not Community01:03:54 Be okay with Bad 01:15:50 A SNEAKS Conspiracy Theory 01:26:17 Some SNEAKS we liked01:35:51 The Adobe Survey01:42:22 NFTs, Ai Usage, & The Jeremy Controversy?01:54:36 People Fighting Against Ai02:00:41 Affinity is back! and Free!?02:02:36 Song of the Week02:03:25 Font of the Week02:05:00 #kelliotsaidso Showcase02:07:17 Outro & End of Episode

kelliot gets into the halloween spirit and is then forced into a literal design nightmare... corporate branding! join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 50 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ballinger-mono give us a 5 star rating follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 01:06 The Cheshire Cat 02:08 Cured Intor 09:20 Addressing the Costumes 11:41 THE CLIENT 20:23 THE BRIEF3 4:49 The Logo Phase 51:26 The Font and Package Phase 53:12 Client Revision 1 01:10:43 The Ad & Mockup Phase 01:12:19 Client Revision 2 (Kel Dies) 01:27:48 Final Phase and Delivery 01:28:08 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT01:34:21 Elliot's Presentation 01:43:30 Kel's Presentation 01:44:51 Payment Terms and The Client's Exit 01:46:35 Debriefing the Nightmare 01:48:04 Song of the Week 01:48:43 Font of the Week 01:51:13 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 01:52:46 Outro & End of Episode

6 categories, 12 submissions, kel and elliot hand out design awards for things they found at fancy local boutique grocery storesjoin our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 49 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b the kelliot font of the week: https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/atf-wedding-gothic-wide#details-section+wedding-gothic-atf-wide-thingive us a 5 star rating on Spotify follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 00:00 Scheduling Conflict 00:22 Don't live near furniture stores 06:23 Intro (toothpaste, wisdom teeth, and braces) 18:25 Episode Explained 20:23 Worst Design, Best Product Category 29:26 Polls Live on Patreon 30:08 Round 1 Results 30:55 Best Design, Worst Product 35:39 Round 2 Results 36:17 Best Use of Red & Green in Design 42:49 Round 3 Results 44:05 Best Intentional Good Design 50:26 Round 4 Results 51:55 Best Unintentionally Good Design 58:33 Round 5 Results 59:37 Most Whimsical Product 01:06:43 Round 6 Results 1:09:19 Song of the Week 1:11:03 Font of the Week 1:12:19 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 1:13:54 Outro & End of Episode

kel and elliot share terrible album design briefs for albums that already exist and nothing crazy happened the day before we shot this episode.join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 48 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS:0:00 Huh?0:27 3 People = "Team"2:33 Intro2:50 Flawless Description of Today's Episode8:37 Elliot Briefs Kel12:41 Kel Designs (30mins)44:47 Original Revealed to Kel49:39 Kel Briefs Elliot58:01 Elliot Designs (30mins)1:29:05 Original Revealed to Elliot1:37:41 #kelliotsaidso Showcase1:40:39 Song of the Week1:42:08 Font of the Week1:43:37 Outro & End of Episode

welcome to a new era of kelliot. we have so much to share with you all. please enjoy... dear kelliotheads... join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 47 of kelliot! designers who care. the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1b give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod CHAPTERS: 0:00 Kelliot missing 3:15 Kelliot back? 8:43 Where have we been? 15:38 What we're doing 17:14 Elliot's Presentation 48:44 Kel's Presentation 1:19:48 IN DA NEWS! 1:39:21 Kel's Show and Tell 1:53:10 #kelliotsaidso Showcase 1:55:58 The Kelliot Song and Font of The Week

we filmed this at midnight a mere 4 hours before elliot left portland. please enjoy the evolution of our in-person friendship.head on over to our Patreon for our bonus podcast "UNMEDIKELLIOT": https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 46 of kelliot! designers who care. with  @KelLauren  and  @welliot  the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bnew eps weekly 9am Mondays PST... we've got it under control mate...!give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod

please enjoy kel and elliot trying various products from "Trader Joe's" which is a real store even though it does not exist in australia. do not judge elliot for not being able to handle jerk seasoninghead on over to our Patreon for our bonus podcast "UNMEDIKELLIOT": https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 45 of kelliot! designers who care. the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bnew eps weekly 9am Mondays PST... we've got it under control mate...!give us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like! you can watch it there too! https://open.spotify.com/show/5VvMRGHmogc50BFGhtrZmQfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpod