Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Lucky Duck is a quirky twist on the classic UK Chinese restaurant, blending traditional elements with tongue-in-cheek charm. At Creative Boom, we're big fans of the work of Angel & Anchor , who describe themselves as "a ballsy branding studio based in Belfast; we work hard, we listen, we give a s**t." And so back in March, we reported on their work crafting a visual identity for a stylish New York-esque cocktail bar in the city called Southside Social.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital world, creating stunning visuals is more important than ever. Whether you’re a photographer, graphic designer, or content creator, Photoshop actions are essential tools that simplify complex edits and enhance your photos with just a few clicks. These pre-recorded steps allow users to achieve professional-quality results without the need for advanced technical knowledge.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Move over envy, green is donning a fresh face and a new attitude that’s totally Brat. Often referred to as hyper and hedonistic, the searing hue is causing a raucous from somewhere between chartreuse and slime-green – HEX #8ACE00 , to be exact. This color, developed from pixels rather than pigment, has supersaturated the zeitgeist with tendrils of influence extending from the digital world into a very physical realm with significant implications.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

19 fonts to elevate your resume and make an impact at first sight.

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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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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Creamy: Branding and Visual Identity Rooted in Rio's Vibrant Culture abduzeedo 0909—24 Creamy, an ice cream parlor in Rio de Janeiro, unveils a new branding and visual identity that captures the city's vibrant culture. The branding, inspired by Rio's beaches and featuring playful toucan illustrations, creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Creamy, an ice cream parlor in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, has recently undergone a branding transformation that captures the essence of the city's vibra

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether its Nvidia, AMD or Intel, finding the right graphics card for a creative workflow is complex, this is how to choose.

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Feature Shoot

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

©Richard Ansett Trigger warning: Mention of suicide Paul Gutherson , a Lincolnshire, UK resident, was out walking his dog one day when he found a suicide victim. Deeply traumatized by this event, he sought therapy and later started taking photos of his natural environment. One a day. A chance discovery of these photos on Facebook by an old friend Jason Fox Baron —former Head of Creative Photography at the BBC—led to the creation of the “ Take One a Day ” photo exhibi

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The “Ransom Notes” collection mockup by Pixelbuddha Studio presents a distinct approach to replicating the cut-out letter aesthetic often associated with ransom notes, giving designers a creative tool for projects requiring playful or eclectic visual language. The set, which includes 100 design elements optimized for high-resolution use (3000×3000 pixels), stands out for its versatility and attention to detail.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

For the fashion brand’s Lunar New Year campaign, the illustrator created a beautiful series of films. At Nicer Tuesdays she digs into learning new programmes, going through many rounds of sketches, and designing a dragon that was inspired by her dad’s dog.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Website Wireframing and Prototyping: A Beginner’s Guide We will look at an often unseen aspect of web design: wireframing and prototyping. I will take you through how these two invaluable steps have made your design process more manageable and collaboration seamless, finally leading to your user-focused website that impresses your audience. Learning website wireframing and prototyping will save significant time and resources , building a substantial base for your project.

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Advertiser: Issuu

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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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Read our Comprehensive Review of Great Studio’s Calibra Font Family. Overview and Inspiration The Calibra font family, designed by Mulkan Nazir of Great Studio, is a contemporary typeface that marries classical transitional typography with modern design sensibilities. It stands out for its striking contrast, an attribute influenced by traditional serif fonts but reinterpreted for contemporary use.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Facing your fears and sharing your creative work online can be daunting, but it's essential for growth and success in the digital age. Here's how to overcome the hurdles and thrive. A lot of us don't like to admit this, even to ourselves. But in today's digital landscape, putting yourself and your work out there is crucial for creative professionals.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Wayfinding Design: Navigating Through Signage Have you ever got lost in a hospital, panicking, trying to find the correct department? Or circle in some car-parking garage searching for your car as if it had entered the witness protection program? Welcome to the world with no wayfinding design. It's the invisible art guiding us, the silent conductor orchestrating our movements through space.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

“Try One’s Luck.” All images courtesy of J. Rinehart Gallery, shared with permission Vibrant Life Emanantes from Meggan Joy’s Magical Collaged Silhouettes September 9, 2024 Art Nature Photography Grace Ebert Share Pin Email Bookmark Thousands of individual flowers and plants grown in Meggan Joy ’s Seattle garden form the contours of her ethereal figures.

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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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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Content Marketing Strategies to 3X Your Leads Content is the lifeblood of successful marketing, but it doesn't translate into genuine tangible leads for most. I have witnessed firsthand how advanced content marketing strategies will not only revolutionise the way one tackles this aspect but also can potentially triple one's leads. In this guide, I'll share powerful tactics that drive more engagement and boost your overall marketing effectiveness.

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Moo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Going somewhere in a hurry and realize you’ve run out of Business Cards ? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. A lack of time (or Business Cards) shouldn’t stop you from making a statement for your brand and expanding your network. That’s why MOO makes the best Business Cards for when you’re in a hurry. They’re high quality and super speedy Even when time is tight, MOO never scrimps on the details.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Web Design Testing: Tools, Tips & Best Practices Ask not what your website can do for you but what you can do for your website. Too often, we approach web design as a one-and-done process – build, launch, and move on to the next project. But the truth is, the work has just begun. In this digital world, a website is a living, breathing organism that needs constant attention and care.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

We’re not falling for fake ‘leaks’ anymore.

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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.

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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Dunkirk's Hôtel Cargo: A Nautical Branding Voyage by Midi:Quinze abduzeedo 0909—24 Midi:Quinze's branding and visual identity for Hôtel Cargo in Dunkirk, France, draws inspiration from the city's maritime heritage, creating a captivating and immersive guest experience. Hôtel Cargo, nestled in the heart of Dunkirk, France, has undergone a remarkable transformation, courtesy of the creative minds at Midi:Quinze.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Times’ in-house content studio, T Brand, has commissioned work from Black writers, storytellers, artists and designers for a run of publications, highlighting the immense contributions of Black creatives to the arts and wider society.

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Booooooom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It takes a bit of work to assemble, but once it's in place, the Flexispot E7 Pro is a fantastic piece of ergonomic office furniture.

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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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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Leverage AI to make research smarter, faster, and to build a more user-centered product team Continue reading on UX Collective »

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After two years of meticulous development, Benjamin Hubert , founder of experience design agency LAYER , and Italian furniture company MDF Italia have revealed their reinterpretation of the classic shell chair, aptly named Press. The name is derived from the unique production process, which utilizes a two-part aluminum mold to press the chair into shape without cracking the shell.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Smart, snappy and capable of kicking back after hours, the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra would make a wonderful studio companion.

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UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A movie about Brian Eno provides insights into harnessing the strengths of new technology Continue reading on UX Collective »

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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.

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FlowingData

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

AI models are trained on data, and better data helps make better models. Likewise, it’s hard to develop worthwhile models with bad data. So what happens when it grows more difficult for AI-based bots to scrape the web and more of the available data is generated via AI in the first place? For NYT’s the Upshot, Aatish Bhatia imagines a feedback loop of numbers and letters that grow fuzzier with each generation.

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Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Until March 2024, law students at Sydney’s Macquarie University Wallumattagal Campus were lacking dedicated spaces to meet, congregate and study. For a profession that relies heavily on communication and collaboration, this was a clear disconnect. And then, the Michael Kirby Building opened. Rather than starting completely from scratch, local architecture firm Hassell transformed an 80s admin building into a sustainable and social facility, grafting a three-storey CLT addition onto the existing

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This is Paper

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The House on Kymmendö Island by Jordens Arkitekter is a vacation home that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, using glass, stone, and timber to blur the lines between architecture and nature.

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HONGKIAT

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Uh-oh, you forgot your iPhone passcode? Don’t worry, it happens to the best of us. Getting locked out of your iPhone can be super frustrating, but there’s no need to panic. In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps to regain access to your device. Whether you’ve completely forgotten your passcode or accidentally locked yourself out, we’ve got the solutions to help you unlock your iPhone and get back to using it in no time.

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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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