---
title: "For the side project, not the inbox"
date: 2026-07-09
tags: [daily-finds, tools]
description: "Four tools made for a specific creative pursuit rather than the working day."
blurb: "Four tools aimed squarely at the hobby — generative plotting, a light-planned photograph, a language deck, a drawer of free clip art."
items:
  - gd-studio-pen-plotter
  - lightwindow-golden-hour-planner
  - subsmith-sentence-mining
  - clipart-free
---

> Four tools that only make sense once you've got a project going: a studio that turns code into line art bound for a pen plotter, a planner that tells you where the golden-hour light will fall before you leave the house, a tool that mints Anki flashcards from any subtitled video, and a stash of genuinely CC0 clip art with no signup between you and the SVG.
