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Download All These Fonts for Just $29

Spoon Graphics

How do you fancy getting your hands on a hand-picked selection of fantastic fonts to take your design projects to the next level? Design Cuts have put together another deal packed full of top quality fonts and squashed the price down by 91%, so much so that there isn’t much left on the price tag! This is a great opportunity to acquire $316 worth of fonts in a variety of styles for just $29.

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The illustration library for Trivago is influenced by 00s animated sitcoms

Its Nice That

Niceshit tells us how it developed the style, and the needs that feed into an illustration system for a massive brand like Trivago.

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In Los Angeles, the California Bungalow Stacks Up

Azure Magazine

As a journalist writing about housing, architecture, and urbanism, my inbox is littered with the seeds of revolution. From 3D-printed houses to AI-assisted layouts, mushroom walls and self-repairing concrete, the urgency of the housing crisis yields myriad promised breakthroughs but little meaningful change. Against the more prosaic yet salient realities of policy, labour, land use regulations and public funding, the technological “solutions” tend to fall somewhere between the incons

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Sabine Marcelis Boldly Reimagines the VitraHaus Loft in Germany

Design Milk

Sabine Marcelis , a Dutch designer known for her innovative use of color, is the latest designer to make their mark at the VitraHaus Loft (see previous VitraHaus Loft installations here ) in Weil am Rhein, Germany. The vibrant installation offers fresh perspectives on living spaces, showcasing a bold color scheme that redefines the concept of home. Marcelis, whose previous collaboration with the Vitra Design Museum was the 2022 Colour Rush!

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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Real photo wins AI photography competiton in “ironic” victory

Creative Bloq

“There is still merit in real work from real creatives”

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Brown Brit traces the life of an Indian mother through an assemblage of VHS tapes

Its Nice That

Released through Channel 4’s Random Acts series, the film by Jay Stephen and Ralph Briscoe is inspired by an essay written about the former’s mother and her “metamorphosis”.

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A Sparkling Summer Oasis: The Visual Identity of La Baignade

We And The Color

In 2022, the creative team at Palantis was entrusted with a unique and exciting project. Sébastien Maloi, an esteemed event organizer, approached Palantis with a vision: to craft a visual identity for his ephemeral bar, La Baignade, set to enliven the shores of La Baule. The concept was clear—a pop, sparkling, and relaxed haven where […] The post A Sparkling Summer Oasis: The Visual Identity of La Baignade appeared first on WE AND THE COLOR.

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Breathtaking Macro-Winning Photos From The 35 Photography Awards

Design You Trust

1st Place: Photo by Dzulfikri, Indonesia The world of macro photography offers a captivating glimpse into the hidden beauty that often goes unnoticed by the naked eye. This year’s 35 Photography Awards highlighted a remarkable collection of macro-winning photos, revealing the extraordinary detail and vibrant life in the tiniest of subjects. From the intricate patterns on insect wings to the delicate textures of dew-kissed petals, these photographs showcase the exceptional skill and patience of t

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Fractured Ice Drifts Atop a Frosty Baltic Sea in Bernhard Lang’s Stunning New Photos

Colossal

All images © Bernhard Lang, shared with permission Massive ice floes crush like pebbles in a frosty series by Bernhard Lang. Known for his stunning aerial photos that capture the intricate textures found around the globe, Lang recently flew above the Baltic Sea to glimpse the wintry conditions. Awash in snow and ice, the photos create a compelling tapestry of life from Estonia to Finland that includes traversing the frozen Peipsi Lake on foot and watching crystalline structures form on the water

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AI and the future of game design

Creative Bloq

From 3D modelling to animation and scripting, how AI is being used.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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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The Disco Volante Turntable Revolves Around Identified Flying Objects

Design Milk

Disco Volante translates to “flying saucer” in Italian, and is a moniker most associated with the sculptural and streamlined 1952 Alfa Romeo two-seater coupé – a low slung gesture of aluminum sculpted into the service of aerodynamics. And at first glance, industrial designer Oscar Olsson’s fully automatic Disco Volante wall-mounted turntable concept looks to share nothing with its automotive counterpart.

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Get results like Gears of War: E-Day with these 500 free Unreal Engine character animations

Creative Bloq

Epic Games releases the Game Animation Sample Project.

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Forming an LLC for Your Video Production Company: What You Need to Know

Graphic Design Junction

Creating a video production company that combines imagination and entrepreneurship can be a thrilling experience. Nevertheless, selecting the right legal structure remains one of the most important steps in establishing your business. Many entrepreneurs engaged in video production often opt to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC). In this article, we will guide you on how to establish an LLC for your video production company, highlighting the benefits as well as the steps to help you form your

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Casa Vipp Andorra: A Modern Retreat in the Mountains of Andorra

Design Milk

While Vipp is best known for their impeccably designed kitchens and accessories, the confidence in their quality of products has expanded to a collection of 10 guesthouses, each outfitted with Vipp furniture, lighting, and kitchens. Vipp Guesthouses are thoughtfully positioned in unique locales across the globe, and Casa Vipp Andorra is no exception.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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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The Lower Depths #composition #restaurant #vintage #layout #typography

Designspiration

Saved by Jeremy Ford (@jeremyfordesign).

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POV: Why the rush for a new creative social media is leading us nowhere

Its Nice That

Malcontent has been growing on Instagram for aeons, but the alternatives come with their own problems. We talk to creatives to understand the conundrum behind apps like Cara.

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Aaron Draplin's Field Notes Memo Book Archive #memo #field #aaron #books #notes #draplin #vintage

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Saved by Shelby White (@shelbywhite).

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Introduction to FrankenPHP

HONGKIAT

FrankenPHP introduces a modernized approach to PHP architecture. FrankenPHP leverages Caddy , incorporating its built-in features such as automatic SSL, native support for HTTP3, and Early Hints. It further supports compression methods like Gzip, Brotli, and Zstd. A built-in Mercure hub is also included for real-time push events without the need for additional libraries or SDKs.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

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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Saved by Mark Francis (@resinism).

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Shay Hamias and Esther Lalanne create an “energetic gathering of limbs” for Skittles Pride Month pack

Its Nice That

NERD Productions partnered with the sweet brand on the project, allowing its LGBTQIA+ talent to create something “that represents them and their community”.

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Loft in Manhattan

Designspiration

Saved by Rickard Arvius (@rickardarvius).

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50 Ways To Fuel A Conversation

Swiss Miss

1. Be the first to say hello. 2 Introduce yourself to others. 3. Take risks and anticipate success. 4. Remember your sense of humor. 5. Practice different ways of starting a conversation 6. Make an extra effort to remember people’s names. 7. Ask a person’s name if you’ve forgotten it. 8. Show curiosity and sincere interest in finding out about others. 9.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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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United Solar Energy branding grey orange logo logotype use print stationery mindsparkle mag

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Saved by Javier Garcia (@javiergdesign).

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Can AI really be a creative co-pilot?

Creative Bloq

Your creative brain – and your next pitch deck – can benefit hugely from AI, according to neuroscientist and creative technologist Dr Shama Rahman.

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San Martino Company Profile

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Saved by Danya Dargham (@danyadargham).

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LEGO by Interbrand & OLA

BP&O

As recognisable brands go, LEGO is up there with the Nike swooshes and McGolden Arches of this world. Pretty much anything in that red and yellow lockup with vaguely Stay Puft-esque lettering (naturally there’s a LEGO version of that exact sailor) instantly says ‘LEGO’ – even when what it really says is, unlawfully, ‘Lepin’; or somehow scraping into legality, ‘Xinh’; The post LEGO by Interbrand & OLA appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

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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packaging | UQAM | Sylvain Allard #packaging #uqam #wine #origami #papercraft

Designspiration

Saved by Doug Lyon (@douglyon).

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A year on, have indie game devs changed their views on AI?

Creative Bloq

We got back in touch with six indie developers to see whether their viewpoints on AI have moved.

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Williams and Lynch Lead Beardwood&Co.

Graphic Design USA

Beardwood&Co. recently celebrated two decades in business, and new co-CEOS Sarah Williams and Ryan Lynch sat down to discuss just how they did it with Chief Growth Officer (and founder) Julia Beardwood.

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Game engine creator Unity has a plan for AI that is "empowering" and "responsible"

Creative Bloq

Nico Perony, Unity's director of AI research, looks to the future.

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Web Design for All: Accessibility, Inclusivity and Beyond

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.