# Blog Articles and writing from basement.studio. **Categories:** [3D](https://basement.studio/blog/3d), [Case Study](https://basement.studio/blog/case-study), [Design](https://basement.studio/blog/design), [Development](https://basement.studio/blog/development), [Laboratory](https://basement.studio/blog/laboratory), [Typeface](https://basement.studio/blog/typeface) ## All Posts - [From Experiment to Framework: The Road to xmcp 0.8](https://basement.studio/post/from-experiment-to-framework-the-road-to-xmcp-08.md) — 2026-08-20 (Development) — What started as a simpler way to build MCP servers has grown into a production framework. With xmcp 0.8, we’re making its runtime lighter, its… - [The Making of Shader Lab](https://basement.studio/post/the-making-of-shader-lab.md) — 2026-05-01 (Development, Laboratory) - [Until: Giving Cryopreservation Its True Identity](https://basement.studio/post/until-giving-cryopreservation-its-true-identity.md) — 2025-12-04 (Design, Case Study) — A visual and strategic shift that centers people, life, and the real impact of Until’s technology. - [Rox: Rebuilding the Digital Presence of a Top-100 AI Company](https://basement.studio/post/rox-rebuilding-the-digital-presence-of-a-top-100-ai-company.md) — 2025-11-26 (Design) — A site crafted to match the sophistication, trust, and scale of the product behind it. - [Whatever It Takes to Craft a Brand - Even a Long Flight](https://basement.studio/post/whatever-it-takes-to-craft-a-brand-even-a-long-flight.md) — 2025-07-15 (Design, Development, Case Study) — How Speakeasy and basement teamed up IRL, driven by a shared ambition to get it right. Built to scale, powered by proximity. This is what happens when… - [Behind the Ship](https://basement.studio/post/behind-the-ship.md) — 2025-06-04 (3D) — How do you kick off one of the most awaited tech conferences in New York? With a liquid-fueled hacker trip, '90s-inspired characters and a rabbit, of… - [New Digital HQ — pt 1](https://basement.studio/post/new-digital-hq-pt-1.md) — 2025-05-20 (Development, 3D, Design) — New HQ, new site, same basement. From PS2 aesthetics and custom shaders to instanced meshes and light-maps — here’s how we turned our home into a… - [Scaling Vercel: Years of Building, Refining, and Elevating](https://basement.studio/post/scaling-vercel-years-of-building-refining-and-elevating.md) — 2025-02-18 (Case Study) — Great brands aren’t built overnight. They evolve, adapt, and stay ahead. Through branding, event execution, and marketing support, we’ve helped Vercel not… - [The Birth of Geist: A Typeface Crafted for the Web](https://basement.studio/post/the-birth-of-geist-a-typeface-crafted-for-the-web.md) — 2024-11-14 (Design, Typeface) — Discover the inside story of how our creators teamed up with Vercel to craft Geist – a collaborative typeface that redefines clarity and functionality for… - [Launching Apollo GraphQL toward future growth](https://basement.studio/post/launching-apollo-graphql-toward-future-growth.md) — 2024-10-02 (Case Study) — Apollo, a leading tech-stack platform trusted by industry giants like PayPal, Netflix, and The New York Times, needed a brand that could reflect their… - [Elevating Daylight's GTM Strategy](https://basement.studio/post/elevating-daylights-gtm-strategy.md) — 2024-09-12 (Case Study) — Daylight dared to challenge tech giants with a product rooted in simplicity and well-being. We brought their vision to life with a strategic… - [Delivering Value Straight From the Fold for Trunk](https://basement.studio/post/delivering-value-straight-from-the-fold-for-trunk.md) — 2024-08-07 (Case Study) — Trunk challenged us to bring their developer tools to life online. Inspired by the simplicity of marbles and powered by strategic storytelling, we… - [At The Edges of Creativity With Harmony Korine](https://basement.studio/post/at-the-edges-of-creativity-with-harmony-korine.md) — 2024-07-21 (Case Study) — In partnership with Harmony Korine, we crafted a bold identity and platform for EDGLRD, supporting their diverse initiatives across film, gaming, and… - [Creating Daylight | The Devex](https://basement.studio/post/creating-daylight-or-the-devex.md) — 2024-06-07 (Development) — Discover how we enhanced our development process for the Daylight project, from debugging tips to performance boosts maintaining a clean codebase. Meet… - [Creating Daylight | The Shadows](https://basement.studio/post/creating-daylight-or-the-shadows.md) — 2024-05-31 (Development) — Ever wondered how we created those lifelike shadows on Daylight's website? Here we break down the secrets of our shadow rendering process. - [From Seed to Unicorn: How we Supercharged Harvey AI](https://basement.studio/post/from-seed-to-unicorn-how-we-supercharged-harvey-ai.md) — 2024-05-04 (Case Study) — We partnered with Harvey AI to craft a brand and website that propelled them from seed stage to a $1.5 billion valuation (and counting), supporting their… - [Shipping Ship: Behind the Particle Shader Effect for Vercel’s Conf](https://basement.studio/post/shipping-ship-behind-the-particle-shader-effect-for-vercels-conf.md) — 2024-04-29 (Development) — See how this ethos came to life in the particle shader effect we created for Vercel Ship. - [Navigating the Future Within the Next.js App Router](https://basement.studio/post/navigating-the-future-within-the-nextjs-app-router.md) — 2024-01-29 (Development) — With every new paradigm shift, new patterns emerge. Dive into how we leverage the powerful Next.js App Router and avoid common mistakes. - [KidSuper World: Bringing Paints to Life With R3F](https://basement.studio/post/kidsuper-world-bringing-paints-to-life-with-r3f.md) — 2024-01-10 (Development) — We're thrilled to kick off the year by blending art, fashion, and intensive technology. Painting on the web with the KidSuper team brings fun challenges… - [The Making of Adhesion: A BSMNT Take on Blackletter Typefaces](https://basement.studio/post/the-making-of-adhesion-a-bsmnt-take-on-blackletter-typefaces.md) — 2023-12-22 (Design, Typeface) — Nostalgia. The 90s. Cool typefaces. Retro games. Oh! You guessed it right. We are at basement and here we have fun and grow by experimenting a lot. Let’s… - [GSAP & Next.js Setup: The BSMNT Way](https://basement.studio/post/gsap-and-nextjs-setup-the-bsmnt-way.md) — 2023-11-07 (Development) — Batman and Robin? Rick and Morty? Bad Boys? Sure, you could name them all, but here we're more into the dynamic duo of Next.js and GSAP, right? Let's have… - [Mastering Color Gradients](https://basement.studio/post/mastering-color-gradients.md) — 2023-08-21 (Design) — Gradients have been here from the early days of the web and still rock. The key is knowing how to use them. So, let's dive into the magic. - [BSMNT Chronicles](https://basement.studio/post/bsmnt-chronicles.md) — 2023-07-07 (Case Study) — Inspired by retro gaming, we created Basement Chronicles, a browser-based point-and-click game that blends nostalgia with modern tech. What began as an… - [Migrating Large-Scale Websites From Gatsby to Next.js](https://basement.studio/post/migrating-large-scale-websites-from-gatsby-to-nextjs.md) — 2023-02-09 (Development) — We helped a dev team get better DX, faster build times, and versatile APIs. They can move faster than ever now. - [Serving Millions of Users on the New MrBeast Storefront](https://basement.studio/post/serving-millions-of-users-on-the-new-mrbeast-storefront.md) — 2022-10-21 (Case Study) — When MrBeast called, we answered. Tasked with creating a high-performance, fun-packed storefront for one of the largest fanbases on the planet, we brought… - [Next.js Logo Redesign](https://basement.studio/post/nextjs-logo-redesign.md) — 2022-09-08 (Design) — As Next.js evolved, so did its need for a sharper, more adaptable logo. Partnering with Vercel, we refined the mark for better usability, scalability, and… - [Building a Unique Website for Basement Grotesque](https://basement.studio/post/building-a-unique-website-for-basement-grotesque.md) — 2021-12-12 (Development, Design) — A look behind the scenes of the website built for Basement Grotesque, the open-source typeface of basement.studio. - [Designing Dynaboard: Collaboration Simplified](https://basement.studio/post/designing-dynaboard-collaboration-simplified.md) — 2021-07-07 (Case Study) — Dynaboard is reshaping collaborative web development, and we built a site to match—fast, dynamic, and effortlessly intuitive. - [Ranboo Fashion](https://basement.studio/post/ranboo-fashion.md) — 2021-02-02 (Case Study) — When Ranboo, Twitch’s most-streamed creator and YouTube sensation, came knocking, we answered with bold ideas and a fresh creative direction. Tasked with… --- [View all content](https://basement.studio/sitemap.md)