Creative Boom

APRIL 16, 2024

Philadelphia-based artist Adam Shub pays homage to the films and games of his youth in a series of meticulously planned pixel paintings. We caught up with him to hear how he paints them by hand. When it comes to evoking nostalgia, few things send back people of a certain age more than the sight of pixellated game art. While not as smooth or sophisticated as today's impressive graphics, pixel art has a charm of its own that captures the spirit of the 1980s and '90s.

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BP&O

APRIL 16, 2024

While we speak the same language, the cultural differences between us here in the UK and our pals in the US can feel vast. There’s pavement vs sidewalk, fringe vs bangs, ‘flavour’ vs ‘flavor’. There’s also biscuit and cookie – though where we draw the line between the two is another debate for another time. And seemingly at the forefront The post Crumbl by Turner Duckworth appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 16, 2024

Virgin Wines has introduced its first major rebrand in two decades, including a fresh logo, colour palette, and typography. Crafted by Norwich agency Borne , it's designed to breathe new life into the range and emphasise the "joy of wine from grape to glass". Almost two decades since entering the market with a vision to shake up the traditional wine connoisseur space, Virgin Wines recently decided it needed to adapt and refine its brand to better reflect its unique value proposition.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

The following calls us to abandon algorithms and think pieces about the battle between Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and the country music establishment. It is a foray from musical genre towards cultural geography. Using this theoretical framework — which, in simple terms, focuses on people and place as a guide — together we will traverse the mythology of a singular cultural authenticity, asymmetrical cultural landscapes and the reclamation of cultural ground.

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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

APRIL 16, 2024

Illustrator, animator, and prolific sketchbook keeper Léon Moh-Cah reveals how she travelled the world and connected with people through her art. It's surely the dream of many artists to pack their bags and set off on a round-the-world adventure where their art pays their way. However, French artist Léon Moh-Cah has turned that fantasy into a reality with her project, The Roving Sketchbook.

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Colossal

APRIL 16, 2024

Courtesy of the Biodiversity Heritage Library In the early 19th century, German naturalist Lorenz Oken quickly established himself as a leader in the Naturphilosophie movement, a current of Idealism , which attempted to comprehend a total view of nature by investigating its theoretical structure—a precursor to the natural sciences as we know them today.

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Colossal

APRIL 16, 2024

Known to locals as the “Lady of the Rings,” Sicily’s Mount Etna is both the highest island mountain in the Mediterranean and the most active stratovolcano in the world. The magnificent landform has even more impressive qualities considering it emits elegant smoke rings, known as volcanic vortex rings, high into the sky. A video from The Straits Times documents the fascinating formations as they drift through the atmosphere.

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Creative Bloq

APRIL 16, 2024

We speak to the people behind the triumphant brand refresh of the RSPCA.

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Design Milk

APRIL 16, 2024

Car designers commonly look far and wide beyond the realm of automotive design for inspiration to shape the silhouette and details of each concept car as blue sky thinking will eventually trickle down to inform commercially viable models tethered to their earthly realm. Fashion, architecture , aeronautical vessels, and science fiction films have all been sources of inspiration inexhaustibly.

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Creative Bloq

APRIL 16, 2024

Tell me this hallucinatory mess isn't the future of TV.

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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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Design Milk

APRIL 16, 2024

The ancient Latin phrase “omne trium perfectum,” which roughly translates to “everything that comes in threes is perfect,” describes and foreshadows the future home furnishings collection Tres , designed by Valencia-based studio MUT Design. Created for Saba , the offering comprises two tables characterized by the reoccurring theme of three found in the cylindrical legs, rounded corners, and available finishes.

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Creative Bloq

APRIL 16, 2024

News+ is coming for the New York Times.

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Canny

APRIL 16, 2024

The success of any event lies in effective event promotion. If people don’t know your event is happening, they’re not going to attend. But this sounds easier than it is. With so many channels available to you, how do you make sure your event promotion hits the mark? The Branding Brief Template The Branding Brief Template is a free template that will help you get the brief for your branding project right.

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Creative Bloq

APRIL 16, 2024

Just take out a new Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Ultimate line.

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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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This is Paper

APRIL 16, 2024

Inspired by the calm of Japanese traditions and meditation, this facial surgery and dental clinic by Francesc Rifé Studio was conceived as a beauty sanctuary.

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Creative Bloq

APRIL 16, 2024

Save 40% on the Instax Link Wide portable printer, a great gift for photographers sharing smartphone snaps.

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Design You Trust

APRIL 16, 2024

Masao Saito, the illustrator, is celebrated for his proficiency with the airbrush, a tool he has utilized to create images that are strikingly realistic, yet carry a dreamlike quality. Born in 1947, he has made a name for himself both in commercial and fine art domains. His technique is notable for its glossy finish, often rendering subjects with a remarkable sense of depth and lifelike precision that borders on the surreal.

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We And The Color

APRIL 16, 2024

Calling all design rockstars! Feeling the need to inject some fresh, modern energy into your projects? Look no further than the incredible collection of vector graphics and poster templates by Daryna , a rising star on Adobe Stock. Daryna’s collection is all about embracing minimalism with a punch. Think sleek, abstract shapes in a bold spectrum of colors.

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Design You Trust

APRIL 16, 2024

In a fascinating intersection of history and modern leisure, photographer Tomislav Marcijuš, utilizing the power of Midjourney, envisions what public swimming pools might have looked like had they been designed during the Baroque and Rococo periods. More: Instagram Tomislav’s creative series spans several pools, each adopting a different historical flair, taking inspiration from comments received on a previous series that touched upon art deco’s influence on cinemas and pools.

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Design Everywhere

APRIL 16, 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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Design You Trust

APRIL 16, 2024

Photographer Camilo Rios White aka “RIOCAM” has shot a stunningly beautiful retro series, the main characters of which are a girl model and an incredible, fantastic Lancia Sibilo. The Lancia Sibilo is a 1978 concept car designed and built by Bertone, and based on the production Lancia Stratos , but 4 inches longer. The car’s main characteristics were its sharp, aerodynamic lines and polycarbonate windows.

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Designspiration

APRIL 16, 2024

Saved by Aegir Hallmundur (@aegir).

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Design Everywhere

APRIL 16, 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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Designspiration

APRIL 16, 2024

Saved by Michael Jeter (@theblackharbor).

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We And The Color

APRIL 16, 2024

Maderon: A Bold and Playful Display Font by Rantautype In the realm of typography, there exists a special category of fonts that transcend the boundaries of mere text, transforming into captivating visual elements that demand attention and elevate designs to new heights. Maderon, a creation by the talented Rantautype, is one such font that effortlessly embodies this transformative power.

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Designspiration

APRIL 16, 2024

Saved by Ben Crane (@bencrane).

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Design Everywhere

APRIL 16, 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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Designspiration

APRIL 16, 2024

Saved by Aegir Hallmundur (@aegir).

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Design Beep

APRIL 16, 2024

Brands aren’t just corporations or businesses with logos. They are an entity with identities that people connect with. In recent times, brand identity has become of critical importance as political and personal opinions establish clear boundaries and preferences for consumer behavior. You have to look beyond the scope of just having a business profile.

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Designspiration

APRIL 16, 2024

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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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