Creative Boom
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Image licensed by Adobe Stock From finding clients to emergency funds, seasoned freelancers share their hard-won wisdom on making the leap into self-employment. January is just around the corner, and it's traditionally a month for fresh starts. So you may well be thinking right now of taking the leap into freelancing: chasing the dream of flexibility, creative freedom, and being your own boss.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Shazam has mastered the art of instant song recognition, creating a UX that feels magical with just one tap. Discover how Shazam’s design taps into our curiosity and love for quick answers, giving users that satisfying moment of discovery right when they need it most. Source: Simply Life by Honey Madison We’ve all been there. Sitting in a public place, a song begins to play.
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Creative Boom
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Katty Maurey, Daphne Schenderling, Abi Bi, Becky Colvin and Helen Brady are rising stars in children's illustration – but cute, happy and fluffy isn't always on the agenda. As much as their parents may want to wrap them in cotton wool, children love a little peril. It's part and parcel of exploring the world, growing up, and learning to deal with the difficult things in life.
Inkbot Design
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
17 Best Brand Personality Examples & Traits In brand strategy, “brand personality” refers to a unique blend of human characteristics associated with a brand. These traits shape how people perceive and interact with the brand, whether seen as informal or formal, fun or serious, modern or traditional. Think of it like a personality for a person, but instead, it represents the brand's identity and ethos.
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
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
With new superhero characters, unexpected in the milk category, Freshways seeks to convey its super speed and efficiency. Cow's milk is a staple fridge item in most households in Britain, but most people are used to buying supermarkets' own or well-known brands like Cravendale or Arla. Despite being one of the largest independent dairy suppliers in the UK, Freshways is probably less familiar to consumers, as it sells mainly to wholesalers, cafes, hotels, retailers, and bakeries.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Putting AI to work. Miro Vs Figjam credit: Brutally honest Over the past year, the battle between Miro and FigJam has gotten a new layer of intrigue: AI. Both platforms have introduced AI assistants designed to make workshopping faster, easier, and more creative. But as someone who spends half their week running workshops and brainstorming sessions, I had one burning question: are these AI features actually useful, or are they just shiny distractions?
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Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Sergey Grechanyuk is a talented Ukrainian concept artist known for his stunning science fiction and fantasy digital illustrations. Based in Kharkiv, he specializes in creating immersive environments and vivid narratives that captivate the imagination. His personal project, “Kepler Project,” draws inspiration from Ridley Scott’s *Prometheus* and showcases a futuristic storyline through compelling keyframes.
Azure Magazine
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Sometimes, no-holds-barred designs that go all-in on colour, pattern, texture and geometry can be a bit too much. Do you really want to take an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink approach to your next backsplash — or even your next feature wall, for that matter? Lately, we’re feeling especially drawn to modern tile designs that do one thing really, really well — and 2024 has no shortage of tiles that know how to play to a single strength.
Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Rostyslav Zagornov is a highly skilled Ukrainian concept artist celebrated for his work in the film and gaming industries. Currently based in UK, he has contributed to blockbuster projects such as Blade Runner 2049, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Ghost in the Shell, Metro: Exodus, and Thor: Ragnarok. Rostyslav’s expertise spans matte painting, digital illustration, and concept art, with a focus on creating dark, atmospheric visuals.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
A Detailed Review of DesignCoach’sA Refined Brand Guidelines Brochure Template for Modern Identity Design Creating cohesive and visually appealing brand guidelines is essential for any modern brand identity. This A4 Adobe InDesign brand guidelines template, designed by DesignCoach , offers a professional and efficient solution for presenting branding elements with clarity and sophistication.
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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.
Creative Nerds
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
While Photoshop written tutorials may be gradually becoming less common in the digital age, they continue to provide an invaluable resource for those seeking to master the latest design techniques offered by photoshop. These tutorials are great learning experience, allowing you to progress at their own pace and easily reference specific steps or concepts.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Is Jaguar’s logo a bold embrace of chic modernism or a minimalist misstep, and what does its transformation say about the soul of branding… Continue reading on UX Collective »
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Everything we know (or not) about the Sony PlayStation 6.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
How the konbini has become a tourist attraction through innovative products and an excellent in-store experience.
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
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Is your laptop struggling to keep up? Here's how to upgrade its RAM yourself.
Creative Boom
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Stop-motion model-making combines with digital animation to create the most convincingly cute mouse family you'll see all year. Rodents are renowned for gnawing through cables, and now we know why. Just like human families, mice need superfast fibre-optic broadband in order to live in harmony and enjoy all the benefits of 21st-century technology. Working with director Tom O'Meara, Passion Pictures has explained everything in a 60-second spot for the Spanish telecom provider Movistar.
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Target's bundle is far cheaper than I've ever seen a standalone console.
Press'd
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
We worked with our friends at Blacker and Kooby to create Chandler and Michael’s save the dates. The text is printed in neutral desert letterpress. The star of the card is the beautifully blind embossed mountains- evoking the wedding locale. letterpress ink: desert | embossing: blind | fonts: mrs.
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Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Jelly's executive producer discusses the importance of "allowing space for a bit of uncontrolled, unplanned creative weirdness.
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
This budget-friendly pen display could be the one that changes everything.
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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
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Discover 5 ways to leverage AI in visual campaigns.
Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
In the cedar forests of Omachi, Japan, *A Whisper in the Eye of the Storm* transforms 14,000 prescription lenses into a shimmering “rainstorm” of cascading optics. Created by Canadian artists Caitlind r.c. Brown and Wayne Garrett for the Northern Alps Art Festival, this installation explores the region’s deep connection to water as a source of life and power.
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Design Bridge and Partners create a pioneering brand for the future.
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Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
A slow trundle towards a soggy end.
Communication Arts
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Paris-based designer Romain Bourillon blends primal design and symbolic imagery to craft a unique visual language.
Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Shalinder Matharu is a talented 3D artist and designer based in Vancouver, Canada, known for his captivating visual compositions and innovative approach to digital art. His work spans branding, promotional materials, and abstract explorations of textures and materials. Notably, he contributed to the rebranding visuals for Brooks Running, creating stunning designs for their footwear launches.
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