Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Rotterdam-based independent creative studio From Form has brought more than 60 of Amsterdam's museums together in a charming flipbook campaign which highlights the best culture the city has to offer. Amsterdam is famous for its beautiful canals and cycling culture, amongst other things, but did you know that every year, more than 60 museums in the Dutch capital throw open their doors at night so that people can look around after dark?

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gifting the youngest crowd on your list can be a bit precarious. When you pick the right present, you’ll receive the most genuine, overjoyed response that will make your heart burst. On the other hand, if you fall short, your giftee will definitely let you know – kids can rarely hide their true feelings. Luckily, you won’t have to deal with the latter when it comes to our curated list below.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We chat with Josh Kay and Jamie White about how they graduated from the Arts University Bournemouth, founded their own agency and took on the world. We recently profiled Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) and highlighted how its strength of community, forward-thinking and real-world focus puts it at the cutting edge of the creative industry. And if you don't believe us, just take a look at some of the creatives who've emerged from AUB to make their own mark on the world.

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Moo

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If Postcards still conjure up images of sending snail mail from vacation, then you need to meet the modern postcard. No longer a holiday relic, they’re a game-changing business tool. With a customer response rate of 5.7% , Postcards are the most effective form of direct mail marketing around. Thanks to their ability to directly target customers, postcard marketing can help your business thrive.

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Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Success as a graphic designer isn't just about the work itself. Creative industry expert Laura Carrick offers six invaluable tips to help you promote yourself and boost your career opportunities and earnings. Working in graphic design, you're constantly told that to earn more money, get more respect and work on more prestigious projects, you need to sell yourself.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Designer Jessica Strelioff and strategist Danielle LaRoy realised they both loved the design world. but felt it could do better. So they teamed up to create a new kind of studio. In our exclusive interview, they discuss the thinking behind it. We all love working in the creative industry. But that doesn't mean you have to be overwhelmingly positive all the time.

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Creative Nerds

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is a versatile collection of rectangle-shaped watercolor strokes. With a total of 4 unique brushes to choose from, you can easily incorporate an authentic watercolor effect into all your design projects. Whether you’re working on illustrations, invitations, or any other creative project, these brushes will add a touch of artistic flair. The different brush […] The post Rectangle watercolor strokes free Photoshop brush set first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

New York City has always been a hub of inspiration, and Nik Bentel Studio decided to tap into a “New Yorker” must-have item when creating his latest design. Meet The Puffer Bag , a satchel-style crossbody bag inspired by the iconic black puffer jacket seen throughout the city (and beyond) as soon as the temps drop. The design aims to transcend traditional fashion norms, embracing universal appeal in a compact and unique form.

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The Dieline

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gifting the youngest crowd on your list can be a bit precarious. When you pick the right present, you’ll receive the most genuine, overjoyed response that will make your heart burst. On the other hand, if you fall short, your giftee will definitely let you know – kids can rarely hide their true feelings. Luckily, you won’t have to deal with the latter when it comes to our curated list below.

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The Die Line

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Sustainable Architecture and Green Building Design. In a world grappling with the consequences of climate change, sustainable architecture, and green building design have emerged as beacons of hope. Architects and designers are embracing innovative approaches to create structures that not only provide functional spaces but also contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

What constitutes architectural heritage? Living and working in Toronto’s rapidly evolving downtown core, a mix of old and new buildings is a conspicuous — and often uneasy — reality. At the base of our seemingly innumerable blue-glass condominiums sits a seemingly innumerable procession of restored Victorian façades, melding a 21st-century metropolis with the simulacrum of a 19th-century streetscape.

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Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design

Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.

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Moo

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re a business, this time of year can be exciting – but it’s not without its pitfalls. It’s all too easy to do what every other brand’s doing, and before you know it, you’ve lost what makes your own brand so distinctive. Think festive random snowmen, a lack of inclusivity and the phrase “all wrapped up”. So here are five festive branding mistakes – and how to avoid them.

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Creative Bloq

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Three professional directors, artists and producers, David Karlak, Armando Kirwin and Nicholas Rivero, debate the future of art and AI.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

All images courtesy of Terri Cappucci, shared with permission It’s estimated that people around the world will take a whopping 1.6 trillion photographs this year. With lenses built in to our digital devices, a quick snap has never been easier. In the second half of the 19th century, though, before film was even invented, taking a picture required technical skill and access to expensive equipment and supplies.

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Creative Bloq

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A limited-time offer for new students joining UX Design Foundations.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

All images © Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen, shared with permission Enormous blooms crafted from thousands of sheets of creased, textured, and twisted paper explode in Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen ’s vibrant installations. The Copenhagen-based artist ( previously ) draws inspiration from real blossoms like peonies or dahlias, adding fantastical, patterned embellishments to the pistils and stamens.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Ferrari Logo Design: Speed, Prestige and Passion The logo of the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari is one of the most iconic and recognisable logos in the world. The distinctive prancing horse symbol has been closely associated with Ferrari for over 75 years. But what is the story behind this famous emblem? Why was a horse chosen to represent Ferrari?

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

All images courtesy of Terri Carpucci, shared with permission It’s estimated that people around the world will take a whopping 1.6 trillion photographs this year. With lenses built in to our digital devices, a quick snap has never been easier. In the second half of the 19th century, though, before film was even invented, taking a picture required technical skill and access to expensive equipment and supplies.

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Creative Bloq

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Yeah, you're going to need some extra kit.

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The Die Line

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Creative Bloq

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

What does the new M3 MacBook Pro mean for the rest of the line up?

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The Die Line

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Abduzeedo

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Retro Illustration: Indonesia's Ghosts Reimagined abduzeedo 1101—23 Exploring Febryan Graves' illustration approach in redefining Indonesia's famous ghosts. A playful, retro spin suitable for various merchandise. In the realm of design, embracing culture while infusing personal artistic flair is an intricate dance. Febryan Graves takes a bold step in this direction with his recent artwork, centered around famous Indonesian ghosts.

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