Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

With over 7,000 students completing their courses this year, the London Studio developed a unique identity to celebrate their experimental spirit. University of the Arts London is known for incubating some of the world's most creative students. And so their graduation ceremonies are a big deal. Recently, UAL tasked Kind Studio with creating an identity for these ceremonies to celebrate the experimental spirit of more than 7,000 talented graduates completing their courses this year.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 21, 2024

Expanding her foray into glass , this cheeky vessel collection from Jess Humphrey embodies a rich minimalist tradition in a slightly unconventional medium. Taking inspiration from the works of Ellsworth Kelly and Josef Albers, the hand-blown vessels are adorned with jewel-like orbs dotted across the surface. Titled Get Your Rocks Off, Honey , this collection is an exploration in color and form.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

The minority-owned motion studio BIEN has created a new animation highlighting the talents of wheelchair basketball players for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which start on 28 August. Diversity and inclusion are topics that are talked about in nearly every industry, but how inclusive and diverse is the design industry, and what's being done to change things?

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Its Nice That

AUGUST 21, 2024

The graphic designers 8-bit retro-style font Hardanger neatly ties together digital and physical crafts to construct rich and complex modular letterforms.

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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

AUGUST 21, 2024

Leeds-based agency Robot Food has redesigned German health-food brand More. The new identity is based on a message of joy and self-empowerment. More Nutrition was founded in 2017 and quickly established itself as the leading provider of healthy weight-management nutrition in Germany. Along with all-vegan label Foodist and high-performance supplements provider ESN, German holding company The Quality Group owns three core brands, including More Chunky Flavour, a flavour powder based on vegetable f

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Design Milk

AUGUST 21, 2024

We’ve all heard the phrase, “business in the front, party in the back,” a description typically appointed to a certain questionable hairstyle associated with a certain degree of surprise only visible from a different perspective. But in the case of the Monogram GX , a one-of-a-kind 2024 Lexus GX modified into the ultimate tailgating vehicle, the results are impressively tasteful (and tasty).

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Design Milk

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fungus is all around us, silently and diligently keeping the world clean. The fungus’ root-like structure called mycelium operates mostly out of view, threading though soil and organic waste like leaves and tree stumps, breaking down matter to return nutrients back into the soil. Brazilian sustainable products brand Mush envisions applying this same process to our own last chapter with a mycelium-based urn shaped like a sailing vessel.

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Colossal

AUGUST 21, 2024

All images © Julie Beeler and Chronicle Books, shared with permission In terms of genes, humans are actually more closely related to mushrooms than plants! That’s because key characteristics—how we store energy, how our cells are built, and our ability to produce Vitamin D when exposed to the sunlight—are found in fungi but not trees or grass.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 21, 2024

In its post-Civil War evolution, Atlanta was something of a phoenix rising from the ashes. This now booming metropolis was one of the first in the Reconstruction era to embrace the “New South” model, favoring more modern and industrialized development over an adherence to the agricultural system that had long dominated the South Eastern region of the United States.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 21, 2024

12 Essential Marketing Skills to Boost your CV Marketing is a rapidly changing industry, so you must continuously learn to be successful. You can’t get by with the same old bag of tricks anymore. If you're going to succeed in this business today, then you need specialised skills – lots of them. From big data interpretation and story-telling through creative ideas to digital optimisation, marketers who can do it all are currently topping charts.

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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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FlowingData

AUGUST 21, 2024

Living in city centers with little space to spend time outside and a lot of space for cars is not ideal. However, the elimination of roads for cars to drive on is also usually not ideal. Superblocks, as Amanda Shendruk for the Washington Post illustrates, is an urban planning compromise that gives way to pedestrians in the center and cars around the perimeter.

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We And The Color

AUGUST 21, 2024

Create modern and versatile poster designs for a wide range of events. Wavebreak Media has once again demonstrated their design prowess with this stunning set of Adobe Illustrator poster templates. Tailored for versatility, these templates are ideal for various events, from corporate gatherings to creative exhibitions. The templates are offered in two standard sizes—US Letter and A4.

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Its Nice That

AUGUST 21, 2024

The artist’s oeuvre is a delicate cross over of documentary and fashion imagery, digging into adornment and identity in her homeland.

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Fashion Photography 83

Booooooom

AUGUST 21, 2024

A selection of work by illustrator Julie Alex.

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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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Creative Bloq

AUGUST 21, 2024

The animated anthology series looks utterly bonkers.

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Animation 102

Abduzeedo

AUGUST 21, 2024

Werla Kosmetik: Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Branding abduzeedo 0821—24 Werla Kosmetik's branding and visual identity, crafted by Design with Blink, seamlessly blend historical elegance with modern aesthetics. Discover how this unique approach sets Werla apart in the competitive cosmetics market. Werla Kosmetik, a name echoing with the grandeur of medieval Germany, has emerged as a beacon of accessible luxury in the cosmetics industry.

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Moo

AUGUST 21, 2024

Journaling isn’t just a wellness trend—it’s a game-changer for businesses. It can boost creativity, productivity, and career growth by helping you brainstorm ideas, reflect on your achievements, and set clear goals. Successful entrepreneurs like Richard Branson and Oprah Winfrey swear by it. Branson uses journaling to capture ideas and set goals , while Oprah keeps a gratitude journal to stay positive.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 21, 2024

5 Top Rated Office Chairs for Designers As a designer, you understand the importance of making beautiful and functional things. However, do you ever think about the impact of your everyday furniture on your productivity, comfort, and general health? Well, I am talking about none other than – Office chairs! Designers are probably the most aware of this, but good design can significantly impact many areas of our lives.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Journaling isn’t just a wellness trend—it’s a game-changer for businesses. It can boost creativity, productivity, and career growth by helping you brainstorm ideas, reflect on your achievements, and set clear goals. Successful entrepreneurs like Richard Branson and Oprah Winfrey swear by it. Branson uses journaling to capture ideas and set goals , while Oprah keeps a gratitude journal to stay positive.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 21, 2024

The Top 10 Best University Logos in the World Have you ever noticed how a college’s logo can instil amazement and respect? Such iconic emblems are not just pretty pictures – they are the essence of an institution’s character, compressed into one visual representation. When you look at that crimson Harvard shield or the grandiose Stanford cardinal tree, you don’t see just another aesthetic – you see centuries worth of trailblazers, paradigm-shifting studies, and limitless human potential.

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Designspiration

AUGUST 21, 2024

Saved by Jeremy Ford (@jeremyfordesign).

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Creative Bloq

AUGUST 21, 2024

From supermoons to penguin galaxies, the universe isn't always what it seems.

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Designspiration

AUGUST 21, 2024

Saved by Daniel Escudeiro (@escudeiro).

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Spoon Graphics

AUGUST 21, 2024

Do you need some new fonts? Of course you do! I’ve just picked up this new fonts bundle at 90% off, reducing the $304 price to just $29 for all 17 typefaces. This is a great opportunity to upgrade your own font library with a range of new typefaces that you can call upon in your design projects for years to come. There’s a variety of font styles included, which makes the collection extremely versatile, providing you with a suitable type choice for whatever design challenge you might face. $29 wo

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Its Nice That

AUGUST 21, 2024

The studios new branding and packaging system for the museum shop takes from tube station tiles and the network’s multitude of signs and symbols.

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Creative Bloq

AUGUST 21, 2024

how the year's most visually impressive game was made.

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Abduzeedo

AUGUST 21, 2024

Lingo™ (UAE) — Branding and Visual Identity abduzeedo 0821—24 Rafael Silveira's branding project for Lingo™ (UAE) showcases a simple yet elegant visual identity. The design features a clean, modern sans-serif typeface and a striking colors. Designed by Rafael Silveira ([link] this project for Lingo™ (UAE) showcases a visual identity that is both simple and elegant.

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Azure Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2024

The end of August marks a hectic time in Toronto as crowds flock to the CNE, tourists fill the city, and back-to-school season approaches. But on a Saturday morning at The Bentway — a public space beneath the Gardiner Expressway the atmosphere is a serene contrast to the urban din. As people walk their dogs, rollerblade, run, and bike, the pace here feels noticeably different from the usual city rush — as if the space itself lulls the commotion.

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Its Nice That

AUGUST 21, 2024

“We wanted something simple, but a bit silly – just like drinking a beer at your desk would be,” says founder James Sedgwick-Taylor on branding the studio’s juicy new product.

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Creative Bloq

AUGUST 21, 2024

The Acer Nitro 16 AMD is a bit clunky, but a powerful proposition with good value for money.

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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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