Creative Boom
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The digital-first studio draws the human narrative out of a highly technical story to better sell it to the public. Let's face it: data analysis hardly sounds like the sexiest of subjects. But often, it actually is. Take Sonder, formerly Consumer Insight, a company that transforms complex data into meaningful insights through human-centred research.
Spoon Graphics
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Unwrap a hamper full of fresh art and design tools with this festive-themed bundle! The Winter Wonderbox has everything you need—from frosty watercolor cliparts and shimmering textures to heartfelt greeting cards and fun ugly sweater effects. This collection is perfect for the holidays and will keep you inspired for Christmases yet to come. Don’t miss out on the 94% discount, treat yourself to an early gift… You deserve it!
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Creative Boom
OCTOBER 8, 2024
If you want your art to mean something yet still get paid for it, this Indian designer and illustrator offers an example to follow. Want to work for big brands yet still create game-changing and thought-provoking art? It sounds like a circle that can't be squared, but the work of Noopur Choksi suggests otherwise. A visual designer and illustrator from India, she's currently based in Baltimore, USA.
Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In today’s digital world, stylish fonts have evolved from being just aesthetic additions to becoming essential elements of brand identity. These stylish fonts not only capture attention but also help communicate a brand’s personality and tone effectively. From social media campaigns to websites, the right choice of stylish fonts can set a brand apart, making it instantly recognizable and memorable.
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
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Research has found that 91 per cent of creative professionals seek a reliable way to attach attribution to their art and design. Adobe's soon-to-launch Content Authenticity is a tool that may just offer that solution. Today, Adobe has introduced its Content Authenticity web app, which enables creatives to protect their work by attaching evidence proving it could have only been done by them.
UX Collective
OCTOBER 8, 2024
An animated illustration of a huge oil tanker navigating the ocean waters while a giant octopus hitches a ride. Credit: Me. Learnings from three years of design system advocacy The Knock Nevis, built in 1979, was the largest ship ever constructed. It could carry 565,000 tons and was 458m long. It was far too chunky for any port to accommodate it, so it needed to be anchored off-shore and unloaded by smaller vessels.
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BP&O
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Over the past few decades, high-street menu-scribblers Wagamama has become a rare beacon of actually-very-nice-food among a sea of uninspiring spicy chicken, Giraffes, and Five Guys (arguably, simply too many guys). It turns out Wagamama has some pretty big-name siblings: Mayfair’s Michelin starred, celebrity-beloved Hakkasan; Thai stalwart Busaba; Cantonese eaterie Yauatcha; and Turkish restaurant chain Yamabahce all sit within the The post Chyna Club by Bibliothèque appeared first on BP&O
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
While Instagram’s newly launched sonic logo has drawn criticism, there are lessons to be learned from the media company’s choices.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Coffee tables are the unsung heroes of living rooms, but let’s be honest: they rarely come without a host of accessories, like trays, coasters, or other decor that we often have to incorporate to make it more useful. What if, though, your coffee table didn’t need extra objects? What if it could meet your needs and be put to use as is? Your wish can be realized with the Taarof Table , created by self-taught multidisciplinary artist and designer Kouros Maghsoudi.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 8, 2024
We chat with the type foundry owners about astrological inspiration, the life cycle of a trendy typeface, and how to keep your edge as you leave your wunderkind era.
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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
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In the heart of Summerlin, Nevada, Faulkner Architects has designed the Red Rock residence in collaboration with Concept Lighting Lab as an extension of its natural environment. The home responds to the dramatic contrasts of its surroundings with views of the Las Vegas Strip to the east and the rugged Red Rock Canyon to the west. The scenic location, combined with the unforgiving climate of the Nevada desert, posed unique challenges and opportunities that shaped the design of the home.
Azure Magazine
OCTOBER 8, 2024
On October 23-26, the annual Architecture and Design Film Festival (ADFF) returns to Toronto’s TIFF Lightbox for three days of architectural cinema. This year, the festival’s evening and weekend programming complements Azure’s own Human/Nature conference, which takes place at the Waterfront Campus of George Brown College on October 24-25.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Tastes change. Fads fade. And with that, new styles take their place, in the ever revolving cycle of what’s in. If there was a sustainable lighting solution that could change with your taste, would you flip that switch? The STAK Modular Lamp from Melt Mod is an elegant answer, with 3D-printed modules that can be interchanged and stacked in different configurations.
Colossal
OCTOBER 8, 2024
“My work arises from the interplay between memory and the present,” says Bogotá-based illustrator Alefes Silva. Themes of stillness and solitude, growth and death, and love and heartbreak recur in Silva’s drawings, which fuse fantastic plants and animals with human details. In one piece, a nude figure slumps over while trees and small shrubs grow from its back, while another depicts a brilliant, red sapling sprouting from a red-headed woman. “Each element carries a specif
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.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Creator Patrick McHale teams up with animation legend Aardman.
Colossal
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Growing up in Lagos, Emma Odumade always drew cartoons and created collages on paper. As he continued to make work, his interest grew in highlighting the world around him, especially young people in his community. Odumade’s vibrant portraits and self-portraits, the latter of which he makes toward the end of every year, reflect a sense of unity, a search for self, love, and anticipation of the future.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
It’s the banking brand’s biggest multi-channel ad campaign to date.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In his latest project, The Box , Eric Petersen delves into the tangible and tactile world of Risography, a medium that contrasts with his usual digital precision yet complements his overarching artistic vision. Known for his minimalist, instructional graphic-inspired style, Petersen experiments with a three-color, 8-page RISO zine that marks a significant departure from purely digital illustration, inviting the viewer into a printed realm where each page vibrates with texture, color, and narrati
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Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Joker makeup gets a ketchupy twist.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 8, 2024
We are excited to announce the release of Episode 3 of “The Talk” , WE AND THE COLOR’s official art and design podcast, now available on both Spotify and Amazon Music ! This episode dives deep into the top 10 hottest art trends of 2024 , giving listeners an exclusive look at the creative movements shaping the art world right now. What can you expect from the third episode of WE AND THE COLOR’s “The Talk” podcast?
Designspiration
OCTOBER 8, 2024
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FlowingData
OCTOBER 8, 2024
NOAA has a viewer for their GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) system, which provides current imagery from space. The images update every five minutes, and you can see different bands at different times for different locations.
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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.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Astell&Kern is known for its high-end portable music players , but the company is back with a slightly different take. The new Astell&Kern P1 is just as premium as its previous models, but unlike previous devices, this one is built for those with a more active lifestyle. So how does that manifest? Well, the player offers a more durable build and design elements that lend themselves better to quick control while on the go.
FlowingData
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Hurricane Milton continues towards Florida, estimated to make landfall on October 9, 2024 in the evening. This means potential for storm surges, high winds, flooding, and tornadoes. Instead of trying to put this all on one map, Bloomberg put together a collection of maps to track Milton. Each map shows potential for a threat, and as you pan one map, the rest go with it.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Over the 12 days of national mourning, which brought the English capital to a standstill (especially if you were in a 16-mile queue at the time), Nick Bannehr immersed himself in the sights and sounds of royal grief.
FlowingData
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Short version: Members make FlowingData possible, and it’s a lot easier to support through membership now. There are two new plans: Deviation and the upgraded Outlier. The Outlier plan is for those who want to support the site more, and as a bonus, you get a signed copy of Visualize This (2nd ed.). Help keep this site running forever, and get access to courses, tutorials, and the members-only newsletter.
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Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Somebody stop me! This Lego alternative is seriously addictive and I can’t Bayleef how great these deals are.
FlowingData
OCTOBER 8, 2024
For The Washington Post, N. Kirkpatrick, Aaron Steckelberg, and Leslie Shapiro provide a visual guide for what to do before, during, and after a hurricane. The guide was originally published in 2023, but Hurricane Milton is headed towards Florida, expected to make landfall on Wednesday or Thursday. It just reached category 5 strength. Stay safe, Floridians.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Phones, tablets, laptops, monitors and more all get tremendous price cuts.
Colossal
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Around the world, rising temperatures and ecosystem imbalances due the climate crisis have spurred an increasing number of wildfires annually. Brazil, for example, has seen more than 180,000 hot spots this year as of mid-September, the most since 2010. As deforestation reduces rainfall, a catastrophic cycle of drought and wildfires has only strengthened.
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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