We're slowly getting somewhere with the MD+CSS to PDF editor

Cover illustration for Passing By, the upcoming solo journaling RPG by @thelostbaystudio.com.

I want this!

Be a monster! www.kickstarter.com/projects/896...

Quick sketch of a plasma bug that we encountered, I will rework it eventually.

“We need to seize the means of computation” paraphrasing Cory Doctorow in Enshittification Yeah makes sense

“We need to seize the means of computation” paraphrasing Cory Doctorow in Enshittification Yeah makes sense

Question to folks who use markdown extensively: When you work on large texts, over 10 k words, do you split them in multiple md files or do you write in one single monofile?

A little interface WIP update Now we have CSS autocompletion, and syntax highlighting, little thread 1/n CSS editor

Lur is one of the most talented and striking illustrators out there. Check their work!

One of my illustrations for Passing By, an upcoming solo journaling RPG by @thelostbaystudio.com.

Rolf von Hoerschelmann (1885-1947)

Looks like a lot of folks either use markdown, or wanna get rid of subscription based layout tools. I'm receiving lots of info requests and that's super cool. If you want to be updated when the beta is available, DM me your email, I'll add you to the list. Seriously considering an online workshop

Hey you from another time zone interested in an open source CSS. layout design for your zines and books and printed matter?

Remember I'm using markdown and css to layout zines and books? We'll I'm building myself a little web app to speed up the process, I'll release it as open source and put it on a website somewhere for anyone to play with it If you're interested drop a comment, I'll note keep you posted

I haven't drawn in literal months, so my fingers now hurt a lot. But it does feel good to draw something joyful.

I wrote a small retrospective about 2025. My releases, my game income and my plans. open.substack.com/pub/monsterm...

Oh dang did someone say TRAINS in SPACE?! We are joining the Orbital Blues family with a new adventure set on a SPACE TRAIN created by @ratwave.uk, illustrated by @thisnorthernboy.bsky.social, and laid out by @lonearchivist.bsky.social www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti... All aboard!

I've been slowly plugging away at the idle clicker/solo journaling fighting game and I'm hoping to have some sort of website based *thing* to show to Patrons soon but Little Miss Scope Creep keeps popping up and telling me to add things

I’m a sucker for Tarots and this deck is just amazing - I just snagged it and if you’re into Tarots as well you should check it

Really enjoying this 1 mm Pigma pen.

Mail Day: International Player's Review #1-4 by @golden-achiever.bsky.social from @magnum-galaxy-games.itch.io's recent crowdfund. Stoked to sit down with these this weekend.

Gimme d66 The Lost Bay RPG is about mundane tragic weirdness, liminal analog storyscapes, suburban gothic survival, and it's a character first game. That's why I build a d66 relationship table. Throw me 2 d 6 I'll tell you what is your relationship with the NPC you just encountered.

This looks so cool

I’m starting a series on ways to use dice in your TTRPGs. Here’s the first: River dice! idlecartulary.com/2026/01/08/r...

The No ICE in Minnesota charity bundle submission period is now open: itch.io/jam/no-ice-i... All games, free and paid, TTRPG and browser based-alike are welcome Submissions are open until January 26 & the charity bundle supporting a Minnesota based Immigrants' rights org will go live in February

Yet another amazing blog built with OBR, the open source blog template I've initiated bibliothecadantalionis.com

GM-less, ZERO prep, and delivering a full hero's journey in a couple of hours... ...MAGIC OF INVENTORYING is great as an introduction to TTRPG or for seasoned players looking for an off-the-shelf adventure. 😉 www.kickstarter.com/projects/rol... Declutter your loot and banish encumbrance forever!

Love those folks!

I have some more £10 commissions available currently! Please send me a message if you would like one. Here is a drawing of a sleepytime wizard.

messing around with yesterdays drawing - possible bookmark

Hey! How do I map 22 arcana cards to d6 ?

The Slow Press hosting project (see quoted post), and the Open Source OBR blog template (link) are my modest contribution to the de-enshittify the web movement github.com/the-coded-ty... Just got the book today, read a few pages, love it

I've collected a bunch of posts to submit for the Bloggies this year, and I've already highlighted a few. I think I'll keep sharing a couple each day until submissions close. Mostly to show off some great work this year, and to (lovingly) bully more people into reading blogs.

Playtest Zero returns for 2026! For our US-friendly session, join us Thursday, 15 January 2026 from 6 pm (PT) / 9 pm (ET) to late over at the Session Zero Discord server to do some 1-hour playtests of TTRPGs/game bits and chat with other designers! (Image unrelated)

4 recent pieces that dropped to patrons. May use royalty-free in commercial publications. I'd love to grow my patreon over this next year. Do you think I draw alright? Would you want to support an artist directly as they get better? Want affordable art to make $? www.patreon.com/perplexingru...

Good morning Americas! In 2026 I'm building a resilient hosting platform for writers, publishers, long form lovers. If you're looking for a new digital home, free from big corps, and which values data sovereignty, lmk in comments and I'll ping you when it goes live. Check repost below

I’m building an online publishing haven for writers, bloggers, offering digital stewardship, full ownership of content and code, focused on clean typography and accessibility. If you’re tired AIs content scraping, engagement metrics and a cluttered web, drop a comment I’ll ping you when it goes live

Hey 2025, buddy listen, I’m done with you. You have been very unkind. And it’s not only about me, you were mean to lots of folks around here. So adieu, farewell, cufk off. And tell your pal 2026 they’d better behave. I’m watching them! Happy new year everyone else!

It’s the penultimate Critique Navidad, and we have a winning micro-module: The Knight Errant! idlecartulary.com/2025/12/30/c...

Oh stop it! Actually don't please

Support human made art! Mosaic cover for Festivals at the End of the World by @carlydraws.bsky.social

So, 2025 continued/continues... In April I published Skyrealmsness, a coloring bestiary for @thelostbaystudio.com Skyrealms. This had been gathering dust in a drawer for 2 years... Its images can be freely used in other projects. roque-romero.itch.io/skyrealmsness #ttrpg #ttrpgart #bestiary

Now that I've got a tape deck, I'm looking to get some affordable cool new stuff for background/writing music (dungeon synth, dark ambient, etc.). Anyone have any good go-to shops for that kind of thing?

Love this

While I was starting the tedious job-seeking mailing, I was summoned by @alfredvalley.bsky.social to be part of their Valley 100 meat grinder, rubbing shoulders with the best of the best of today's role-playing fantasy artists: Perplexing Ruins, Zach Hazard Vaupen, Chaoclypse, and Amanda Lee Franck.

Ooooh

Lots of Gnome packed up and ready to be shipped! Can be ordered with 20% off here: perplexingruinsshop.bigcartel.com/product/gnome