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Dating a designer: 10 things you need to know | Yoke. So you’ve nabbed yourself a designer and life is good. You inherently feel more creative and have a newfound confidence wearing glasses. But before you dive headfirst into a world of logos and coffee and deadlines, there are a few quirks you ought to consider when dating designer folk.
They are always right You may think it will be fun to re-decorate your living room with the help of your designer partner, but you’re wrong. It’s not fun. Ditch Microsoft Word. They don’t keep office hours Some days it may seem like they spend hours sourcing GoT memes and sending you links to puppies falling asleep, while other nights you go to bed alone and are woken at 12 am by cold computer hands. They speak another language It’s called ‘Adobe’, and you will never understand it. They freaking love fonts If your designer is unusually happy today it’s probably because they just stumbled across a bunch of boutique fonts. You’re living with a geek You’re going to have to come to terms with this.