Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Rhode Island School of Design student Cara Ziruo Wang has translated China's rich cultural history into a series of elegant and inspiring illustrations for the country's children's literary magazine October Kids. We caught up with her to learn more about how they were made and how they inspire different children worldwide. For Western readers, the course of the year is broken down into the familiar rhythm of twelve months and four seasons.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Arunas Kacinskas is an freelance Portrait illustrator artist based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Whose work transcends the boundaries of conventional illustration, weaving a narrative tapestry that captures the imagination with its vivid imagery and emotive storytelling. At the heart of Kacinskas’ artistic vision lies a deep understanding of human nature, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a penchant for the surreal.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

As it celebrates its 35th anniversary, the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) has a new identity created in partnership with forceMAJEURE. We explore the thinking behind the designs. The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) is North America's leading global platform for contemporary furnishing design. Emphasising original and sustainable design, the show presents exhibitors of furniture, lighting, seating, carpet and flooring, wall coverings, materials, kitchens and bat

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

How To Get An Online Graphic Design Degree Graphic design is a fun, creative field that blends art and technology. As a graphic designer, you can use your artistic talents to communicate ideas visually through images, layouts, typography, colours, and more. Sound appealing? An online graphic design degree could be perfect for you! This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about earning an online graphic design degree.

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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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SpeckyBoy

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) make for versatile design elements. They can be intricate or simplistic. You can combine them with animation and special effects. And they’re inherently responsive. It’s no wonder that web designers have taken to the format. SVG adds a new level of flexibility compared to pixel-based images. They are a perfect match for modern design.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Is Your Logo Design Up To Date? Re-evaluating Your Brand Identity We all know how important first impressions are. Whether you're meeting someone for the first time or unveiling a new product or service, you've got to put your best foot forward. And no other element plays a more significant part in those first impressions of your business than your logo.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

What Makes Good Branding? 9 Key Ingredients Branding is the secret sauce that makes businesses stand out in the crowded marketplace. It's the secret ingredient that transforms a bland product into something irresistible. Good branding is like a magnet that attracts customers, creates a loyal following, and drives sales. But what exactly constitutes good branding?

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Design Everywhere

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The 13 Most Memorable Logos of All-Time Logos are everywhere – on products, websites, billboards, you name it. But have you ever considered which logos are the most iconic and recognisable? The ones that are burned into our brains and can be identified from just a glimpse? This article will look at some of the most memorable logos in history. The ones that have become synonymous with their brands have stood the test of time.

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Design Everywhere

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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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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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

21 Content Marketing Tips for Smashing Success Hey there, content creators! Do you need help with your content marketing efforts? Don't worry, we've all been there. But today, we'll shake things up and give you a hefty dose of inspiration with 21 tried-and-true content marketing tips to take your game to the next level. Get ready to supercharge your strategy and watch your engagement soar!

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Read an extract from I Love It. What Is It?: The power of instinct in design and branding.

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Creative Nerds

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a halftone photo effect using Photoshop.  Tutorial details Preview Step 1: Selecting an Image Step 2: Masking the Subject Step 3: Adding a Gradient Layer Step 4: Applying the Halftone Effect That’s it! You have successfully created a cool halftone background effect using Photoshop. This […] The post Creating a Halftone background photo effect in Photoshop first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Designspiration

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Raen Optics - DAN CASSARO - YOUNG JERKS - Design/Animation/Illustration #young #cassaro #dan #logo #raen #eyewear #optics #jerks #type #typography

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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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Design Beep

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

As we stand on the threshold of a new decade, the digital landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace. The future of web design promises exciting innovations, emphasizing user experience, accessibility, and technological advancements. For businesses and web designers alike, staying ahead of these trends is not just about keeping your website modern; it’s about ensuring it remains relevant, engaging, and effective in the years to come.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

LA-based painter Tahnee Lonsdale channels her love of folklore, mysticism and UFOs into her colourful paintings of abstract beings. We caught up with her to discover how she creates them and how they manifest their own separate will. The year 2024 is shaping up to be a busy one for Tahnee Lonsdale. She's got a show in Paris coming up in March, and she's also participating in a group show called 'Creatures and Masks' with Fabian Lang in Zurich that's due to open at the end of February.

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Designspiration

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Saved by Chris Walker (@christoffwalker).

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

How To Improve Your Customer Journey in 7 Steps Are you tired of losing customers? Do you want to create an unforgettable experience that will keep them returning for more? Well, you've come to the right place! This comprehensive guide will explore the secrets to improving your customer journey and taking your business to new heights. So, what exactly is the customer journey?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

FLITE director Tim Webber discusses merging together two pipelines to make the ambitious short film.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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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.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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Communication Arts

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

A designer and strategist working together in San Francisco weave their talents together to create work that teems with character.

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Designspiration

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Saved by Bryan J Harney (@bryanj11).

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The Branding Journal

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Have you ever wondered how concepts like “logo,” “visual identity,” “brand identity,” “brand positioning,” “brand management,” or “rebrand”…

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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Abduzeedo

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Crafting a New Vision: Nutlab's Unique Branding & Identity abduzeedo 0218—24 Explore how Nutlab's branding and visual identity merge modern design with health, offering organic milk products for a healthier lifestyle. Dive into the creative process behind their logo and packaging design. In the current landscape where young people in Vietnam are increasingly drawn to fast foods, leading to a rise in obesity rates, Nutlab emerges as a beacon of change.

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Designspiration

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Images in Web Design: A Comprehensive Guide Hey there, fellow web design enthusiasts! Today, we're diving headfirst into the captivating world of images in web design. Why, you ask? They're a crucial element that can make or break a website's visual appeal and user experience. Imagine a website without images – it would be like a sandwich without the filling, a movie without the visuals, or a book without pictures (okay, maybe not the best analogy for that last one).

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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.

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