From Kozáni, Greece and Webflow Developer & Coach at Flux Academy, Maria is recognizable for participating in many Webflow communities but also for her design style which is rooted in graphic design, procedural texturing, and 90s punk rock culture.

Overview

In this episode, we’ll discuss the benefit of not overcomplicating a build, not being afraid to pivot directions, and leveraging boredom to try new things.

Guest

• Maria Karava

Inspiration

• Claudia Cafeo
• Aviv Shwartz
• Vincent Bidaux

Recommendation

• Clippy
• W3 Schools
• MDN
• Three.js Journey
• Tiny Resources

References

• Melissa Mendez 2
• Isabel Edwards
• Kevin Powell
• Bruno Simon
• Floxies
• Flow Party
• Webflow Events
• Webflow Conf
• Mordor
• Morticia Addams
• Pearl Jam
• Procedural texture

Credits

• Overflow - Episode 24
• Hosted by Matthew Munger
• Produced by the Webflow Community Team

• Music is Drifting Korners by Joseph McDade

• (00:00) - Overview

• (01:14) - Introduction
• (02:24) - Kozáni, Greece
• (04:54) - Workspace
• (06:30) - Hobbies
• (07:45) - Surprise
• (10:23) - Role
• (12:09) - Motivation
• (12:49) - Advice
• (14:17) - Resource
• (15:32) - Inspiration
• (16:57) - Connect