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Digital planners for sale displayed on an iPad

August 31, 2026

How Digital Planner Designers Make Money on Etsy

I'm going to be real with you: when I started making digital planners back in 2018, I had no idea it would turn into a full-time business. I just loved the product. But the digital planner space on Etsy has...

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August 27, 2026

Is Digital Planner Design Lab Right for You? Here's Who It's For

I want to be upfront about something: Digital Planner Design Lab isn't for everyone. There are people it's a perfect fit for and people who probably aren't ready for it yet. I'd rather help you figure out which one you...

August 24, 2026

Digital Notes vs Paper Notes: Which Is Better for Students in 2026?

Digital notes vs paper notes for school — the honest pros and cons of iPad note-taking versus handwriting on paper, plus how to decide which actually fits your study style.

KDigitalStudio digital planners and iPad workspace

August 24, 2026

How I Built a Digital Planner Business from Scratch (And What I'd Do Differently)

I started KDigitalStudio in November 2018. At the time, the digital planner space barely existed. GoodNotes was gaining traction, the iPad Pro was starting to feel like a real creative tool, and a small but growing community of people was...

Digital planner spreads designed in Digital Planner Design Lab

August 20, 2026

What You'll Learn in Digital Planner Design Lab (Full Course Breakdown)

I believe in being transparent about what's inside a course before you buy it. So here's exactly what Digital Planner Design Lab covers, broken down by section. The kind of polished, hyperlinked planners you'll learn to build from scratch. The...

August 17, 2026

How to Take Aesthetic & Organized Digital Notes on Your iPad

The secret to notes that are cute AND useful. Layout, color-coding, handwriting fonts, and sticker sets to make aesthetic, organized digital notes on your iPad — without wasting hours.

Beginner learning to design digital planners on an iPad

August 17, 2026

Can You Sell Digital Planners Without Design Experience?

This is probably the question I get asked most often, and I want to answer it honestly rather than just telling you what you want to hear. You don't need a design degree — you need the right skills and...

Designer comparing InDesign and Affinity for planner design

August 13, 2026

InDesign vs Affinity for Digital Planners: An Honest Comparison

If you've decided you want to design digital planners professionally, at some point you're going to have to pick a tool. And the two that come up over and over again in the digital planner design world are Adobe InDesign...

August 10, 2026

Best FREE iPad Note-Taking Apps for Students (2026)

You don't need to spend a cent to take great notes on your iPad. The best free note-taking apps for students in 2026 — Goodnotes, Notability, CollaNote, Apple Notes and more — plus free templates.

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