Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
George Underwood From schoolyard friends to legendary album covers, we chat with David Bowie's lifelong collaborator about his artistic journey and a new exhibition of work inspired by the much-missed singer. George Underwood may not be a household name, but his artistic vision helped shape the visual identity of one of rock music's most iconic figures.
Designer Daily
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Becoming an instructional designer is a journey that combines creativity, pedagogy, and technology. It requires an understanding of how people learn and the ability to design effective educational experiences. For anyone looking to enter this dynamic field, there are several key steps you can take to prepare yourself for success. Whether you’re changing careers or looking to refine your skills, it’s essential to start with a solid foundation.
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Spoon Graphics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
A brand new kind of design bundle has just dropped over at Design Cuts. Curated Collections are mini bundles of 4 related products for just $10, saving up to 90%. You’ll find collections of brushes, fonts, illustrations and more for Procreate, Photoshop and other art and design software. Which ones are your favourites? Each curated collection has a specific theme, so you can be sure to find one that’s made just for you!
BP&O
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
For the rest of the world, Canada is synonymous with a few things – maple syrup; Celine Dion; wholesome, generally nice people; Neil Young; and when it comes to the realm of food, poutine (fries with cheese curds and gravy, for the uninitiated). Having opened back in 1969, Ashton is the oldest poutine chain in Canada. With 23 branches in The post Ashton by LG2 appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
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
Inkbot Design
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
6 Keys to Successful Branding: Unlock Your True Potential Have you ever wondered why some brands attract a following while others simply fade into the background noise of the marketplace? It isn't magic. It isn't luck. And it’s more than having the largest advertising budget. No, the brands that capture our hearts, minds, and wallets have unlocked a powerful secret: they've mastered the art of branding.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Image licensed via Shutterstock A commitment to lifelong learning will give you a sense of personal fulfilment and future-proof your career against AI. Read on to discover how to achieve this practice. As the summer winds down, the leaves start to turn, mums shop for the kids' school uniforms, and large groups of uncertain freshers are making their slow shuffle around the town and its pubs.
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Graphic Design Junction
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Designing movie posters is an art form that has evolved significantly over the decades, blending creativity, marketing, and visual storytelling. In an age where the digital landscape is constantly changing, the future of movie poster design promises to push boundaries and embrace new technologies. This article explores how to creatively design movie posters , offering tips, detailed explanations, and real-world examples to inspire your next project.
BP&O
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Since the pandemic, sexual wellness offerings have carved out a space on the shelves of beauty and pharmaceutical retailers, from Sephora to CVS in the US, and even Boots in the UK (founded 1849). According to business insight platform Crunchbase, that’s thanks to ‘an increased cultural shift that embraced sexual pleasure as a crucial component of physical and mental health’.
Inkbot Design
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The Psychology of Colour in Branding: A Comprehensive Guide Ever wonder why you're inexplicably drawn to certain brands? Why does that green mermaid make you want a coffee, or do those golden arches make your stomach growl? It's not magic. It's not mind control. It's colour. Colour is the silent conductor of the brand orchestra, the unseen puppeteer pulling at your emotional strings.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
From pandemic passion projects to illustrating for global brands, Kanioko's genderless characters are bringing much-needed representation to the art world. In a creative world hungry for original and diverse voices, Brazilian artist and illustrator Kanioko is making waves with quirky, genderless characters and vibrant colour palettes. This striking work is typically inspired by themes including personal childhood experiences, nostalgia, Brazilian culture, early Gen-Z kids' backgrounds, Y2K aesth
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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.
Design Milk
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
A recent residential renovation project in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Spain, has transformed a 915-square-foot space into a serene coastal retreat, showcasing a unique blend of Nordic and Mediterranean influences. The project, led by Eva González Estudio , focuses on creating a harmonious, adaptable living environment with an emphasis on custom furniture design and thoughtful material selection.
Graphic Design Junction
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
In the cutting-edge realm of digital design, staying updated with the latest trends is crucial. Whether you’re a graphic designer, brand strategist, or a business owner looking to elevate your brand’s visual identity, choosing the right font can make all the difference. Fonts are more than just text—they convey emotion, style, and personality, playing a pivotal role in how your brand is perceived.
Inspiration Feed
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
This weeks freebie comes to us from Ivan Gromov. Ivan is a sound and graphic designer from Russia. He develops beautiful textures, palettes, actions, and templates that help designers save time and increase their productivity. This freebie contains 10 overlays in total (5 watercolor and 5… The post 10 Free Watercolor and Vintage Overlays appeared first on Inspirationfeed.
Inkbot Design
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
How to Design Mobile-Friendly Websites for SEO Since everything has gone digital, creating mobile-friendly websites is no longer optional when venturing into online business. If you're wondering how to grasp this increasingly active audience and boost your SEO as you go, you have finally landed the right destination! In this article, I will explain in detail, with easy steps, how to make mobile-friendly websites look great on any device and increase your search engine ranking.
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As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Heltar by The Northern Block From playful sans serifs to versatile superfamilies, the latest font releases offer a great way to give your designs a fresh look and bring them to life this autumn. As we enter autumn, it feels like time for a fresh start. And so, as a designer, it's the perfect occasion to delve into the latest fonts on the market and consider updating your typographical toolkit.
Design Milk
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
For California-based creative Leah Bradley , outdoor living is more than a weekend activity – it’s a way of life for her family of five, including husband Jake and their three children. When the family isn’t enjoying Southern California’s sun, surf, and sand, the family restores through their memory preservation project, We Are Dirt. Similarly and close by, modern lighting design studio Cerno embraces the California lifestyle, partaking in mid-afternoon surf sessions when time allows.
Booooooom
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
A selection of professional online portfolio that illustrators have made using Format.
Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Verona-based illustrator Giacomo Bagnara explores the world through a short-sighted lens, transforming the ordinary into something profoundly new and engaging.
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In today’s competitive markets, how do you make sure that your content not only stands out but performs well? How can you predict whether certain design choices will result in clicks, engagement, downloads, and other drivers of ROI? Shutterstock’s Creative Insights Report (Q3) is your window into the hottest trends that are transforming the creative world.
Creative Bloq
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
We explain the difference between serif vs. sans-serif fonts, and what each has to offer.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
If you're looking for inspiration fuelled by bright colours with swirls of surrealism and sprinkles of absurdity, then illustrator Andrey Kasay's latest exhibition to hit London is worth a slot in your diary. How did the baguette become a giraffe? We're not sure there's an answer, but if there is, it might involve a giant pink carp, a water dispenser and an armchair balanced on a sombrero – all elements from a new collection of works by Andrey Kasay showing at the Pocko Gallery in London from 5
Design Milk
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Bamboo Mood is more than just a collection; it is, quite frankly, a whole mood. In Roche Bobois’ latest collaboration with Jiang Qiong Er , the humble bamboo – a symbol and material synonymous with East Asian design – takes center stage. This iconic plant, revered for its strength and poetic symbolism, inspired the Chinese designer to create a collection that seamlessly blends modernity with cultural heritage.
Inkbot Design
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
10 Best Affiliate Marketing Programs for Designers and Creators You're a designer, a creator, an artist. Your days are filled with colour palettes, typography, and the constant hum of creativity. But let's be honest: your bank account doesn't always reflect the passion and effort you pour into your work. What if I told you there's a way to turn your artistic eye into a money-making machine?
Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix
When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.
Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
An increasing number of studios, agencies, platforms – and even an AI-infused service – are trying to help brands write better. So will brand writers soon gain the prestige of brand designers?
Creative Bloq
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Elevate your slidedeck with these fonts, perfect for presentations.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Web3 isn't so much a technology than a cause to rally around. And so Fold7Design's designs for [REDACTED], a new Web3 movement and IRL event, are a real call to arms. Fancy a trip to Thailand? Then, if you're involved in digital design, there's a great excuse to visit. [REDACTED] is bringing together visionaries, builders and pioneers from across the AI and Web3 community in Bangkok.
Design Milk
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In design, as in nature, true harmony is achieved when individual elements coalesce to form something far greater than the sum of their parts. Beni Rugs , a Morocco-based brand renowned for its responsible craftsmanship, and FRAMA , a Copenhagen-based design brand celebrated for its minimalist approach, are set to introduce Terrain , a limited collection of flat-woven, undyed rugs.
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.
Inkbot Design
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
12 Best Graphic Tablets for Drawing Reviewed Ever felt like your artistic soul was trapped in this mouse-clicking and touchpad world? Now is the time to break free into the exciting world of graphic tablets. These nifty little devices are the secret weapons of digital artists, illustrators, and designers everywhere. But there are many choices; how would you choose the best graphic tablet for your creative journey?
Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Wonderfully designed by Elana Schlenker and Jordi Ng, packed with brilliant Anna Haifisch illustrations, and edited by Jon Dieringer (plus a top team of critics), this book will see you through your next 100 movie nights.
Moo
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Tired of holiday design clichés, like basic red and green, snowflakes, and Santas? We are, too. So when we started working on our annual holiday catalog , we wanted to create something different, something that will inspire more unique festive designs. Guided by the five senses, our 2024 holiday catalog calls on the best festive feels, like cozy knitted sweaters, the smell of peppermint, and the sound of glasses clinking.
Creative Boom
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
The on-the-go Irish bar, located in the busy transport hub at Moynihan, has a thematic thread of transport running through its brand and interiors. We've all been in those situations where you're at a social event and desperate to leave but can't face the long and tedious ritual of goodbyes. That's where The Irish Exit comes in handy, a term used to describe when a person slips out without lengthy farewells.
Speaker: Michele Berdinis
This session will answer business law questions that people are asking most during the pandemic. If my business can’t pay its bills, can my creditors come after my personal assets? Do I have to pay the rent on my co-working space or office? Can my clients cancel signed contracts? Can I cancel contracts for things I no longer need because my business has slowed down?
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