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JKR overhauls RSPCA’s identity to align with its newly defined purpose

Creative Boom

With its new, more distinct logotype, richer colour palette, and suite of iconography, the RSPCA hopes to rally support for tackling the growing global challenges in animal welfare. As the RSPCA celebrates 200 years of working to help animals live fairer and better lives, it has launched a new purpose, positioning, and brand identity designed by Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR).

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This Confectionary Office Is the Stuff of Willy Wonka’s Dreams

Design Milk

If the eccentric proprietor of the Wonka Chocolate Factory had a headquarters like this, he’d probably think twice about handing over the keys to little Charlie. Designed by Ippolito Fleitz Group (IFG) , the new Ritter Sport Schokozentrale (which translates to Chocolate Central) in Waldenbuch, Germany, is an exemplary model of what an inspiring, joyful, and innovative office in the sweets industry – or any industry, for that matter – should look like.

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OHMY positions amra as the 'north star' of the digital royalties industry

Creative Boom

An opulent beacon appears across the brand's website, typography and art direction, communicating how amra can be a guiding light in a notoriously confusing process. Leamington Spa-based digital design studio OHMY has created a new identity for digital licensing and collection platform amra, positioning it as "a beacon of light" that can help guide users through the complex landscape of royalties.

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Hannah Robinson takes inspiration from 1950s poster design and her dad’s toilet humour

Its Nice That

“If I can giggle at my own work, I know I’m doing something right,” says the illustrator.

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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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Never Sit Still shakes up self-promotion with an animated anti-showreel

Creative Boom

Sydney-based animation studio Never Sit Still has turned self-promotion on its head with an anti-showreel that takes a fresh approach to showcasing the company's services. When it comes to the animation industry, showreels are like business cards. These tightly edited videos showcase the best of what a studio is capable of to win over potential clients and are an excellent way of visualising where their investment could take them.

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Build the Tiny Food Village of Your Dreams with Cafe de Papa's Street Kiosk Packaging

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Bookbinding-Inspired WATOJI Vases Thread Beauty With Function

Design Milk

Inspired by the intricate art of bookbinding, product designer Ryosuke Fukusada has created a series of flower vases that seamlessly blend contemporary design with heritage techniques. The collection is named WATOJI , which references Japanese bookbinding, and was manufactured in collaboration with Ceramic Japan , a company based in the city of Seto whose region has a 1,300-year-old history with traditional pottery making.

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House Madalena by Paulo Martins

We And The Color

A Harmonious Blend of Privacy and Transparency Nestled in the picturesque town of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, the Madalena House stands as a testament to architectural ingenuity. Designed by the esteemed firm Paulo Martins Arquitectura , this residential gem seamlessly marries form and function, creating a harmonious living space that balances privacy with openness.

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A French “Truck Museum” Travels the World in Style

Azure Magazine

Even for modern art-lovers in major cities, it can be difficult to find the time to visit an exhibition. In a secluded small town, even more so. So what if the art came to you? Like the traveling troubadours of Medieval Europe peddling music and poetry, the MuMo x Centre Pompidou Truck Museum is bringing exhibitions to far-reaching villages in rural France and far beyond, making contemporary art more accessible to those in remote communities.

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A High-Quality Adobe InDesign Infographics Presentation Template

We And The Color

Elevate Your Presentations with GraphicArtist’s Customizable Adobe InDesign Infographics Template Are you tired of spending countless hours crafting presentations that lack visual appeal? Do you find yourself struggling to create engaging infographics that effectively convey your message? Look no further! GraphicArtist’s Adobe InDesign template is here to revolutionize your presentation game.

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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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This logo design quiz is actually really, really difficult

Creative Bloq

Can you find the 13 famous logos among the fakes?

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How to Improve WordPress Security: 7-Step Guide

Inkbot Design

How to Improve WordPress Security: 7-Step Guide Greetings, reader! Today, we dive deep into the world of WordPress security. As one of the most-used content management systems globally, WordPress draws in cyberattackers like a moth to a flame. But don’t worry! With the right strategies, you can secure your site and sleep soundly, knowing your precious digital abode is all but immune to attack.

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Design Everywhere

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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Remarkable Tessellated Forms Emerge in Intricate Origami by Goran Konjevod

Colossal

All images © Goran Konjevod, shared with permission In Goran Konjevod ’s meticulously crafted origami pieces, countless creases, ridges, and folds transform into stunning forms ( previously ). Ranging from vessels to abstract reliefs, the artist draws on his experience in mathematics and computer science to create technically precise yet visually organic sculptures.

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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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Artist Creates Adorable Tattoos Featuring Cute Animals And Creatures

Design You Trust

Prepare to be enchanted by Buoy’s delightful tattoo designs! Hailing from Seoul, Korea, Buoy’s creations showcase adorable animals, characters, and creatures that are sure to brighten your day. Buoy’s art, ranging from playful frogs to lovable puppies, evokes a sense of innocence and wonder, resonating with people of all ages. Each character has an irresistible charm and personality that comes through in the artwork.

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Energy Drinks Don't Have To Be So Aggressive; Just Look At Cloud Water's Packaging

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Vibrant Color Photos Capture Young Women in Swimsuits in the 1960s

Design You Trust

As the modest swimsuits of the 1950s faded into the past, the 1960s ushered in a new era of swimwear fashion. The once-demure two-piece bikini and the flashy one-piece bathing suit took center stage, captivating beachgoers and pool-party attendees alike. More: Flickr h/t: vintag.es The 1960s swimsuit scene was a vibrant tapestry of trends. Mod-inspired swimsuits boasted bold, contrasting color blocks, while jewel-toned suits in hues of pink, green, orange, and black became all the rage.

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A Shiny, Old-Fashioned Look Will Make This Whiskey the Crown of Your Shelf

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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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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Maxon reveals impressive updates for Cinema 4D, Redshift and more

Creative Bloq

The entire Maxon One suite gets a look-in.

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“Would you carry this?”: GoldBug rebrands to beat young parent tote test

Its Nice That

The 56-year-old kids brand has made major efforts to meet modern consumer tastes with colour, 70s typography and a chummy insect ecosystem.

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Why Coca-Cola's bold new logo campaign was both uncomfortable and rewarding for the brand

Creative Bloq

"Loose, twisted, audacious, unofficial.

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Organic Landscapes, Emblematic Narratives and The Surreal and Fantastic Visions of Johfra Bosschart

Design You Trust

Johfra Bosschart, born Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg, was a Dutch pioneer of surrealism and fantastic realism. In 1945, he adopted the pseudonym “JohFra” using the first three letters of his first names in reverse order. Much of his early life was spent in The Hague, where he showed great artistic abilities from a young age and attended the Academy of Fine Arts.

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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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Melt My Mood Found a Way to Make Great-Looking Aromatherapy Candles Without Plastic or Glass

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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The ultimate trade show planning checklist

Moo

Want to run an outstanding, effective event or trade show? From setting goals to following up with new leads, our trade show checklist walks you through every step of the process. We’ve broken this trade show checklist down by weeks, months and days, so you can get everything ticked off in good time beforehand. Doing things well in advance is a great strategy.

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Strange Brew's Swirly, Spooky Beer Design Gives Us a Can to Really Trip Out On

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Internet Security Basics: Staying Safe in the Online World

Inkbot Design

Internet Security Basics: Staying Safe in the Online World We live in an era of abundant connection. The internet is a part of our daily lives; we browse social media, check our bank accounts, and buy new gadgets on Amazon. But with the little risks that the internet brings comes many more rewards. Hackers lurk around, waiting for us to make one mistake, and when we do, they’re ready to take us down.

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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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[link] #sign #painting

Designspiration

Saved by Jillian Fisher (@redhandedjillian).

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How to Get a Fast Website Load Time: Why Milliseconds Matter

Inkbot Design

How to Get a Fast Website Load Time: Why Milliseconds Matter We've all been there – you click a link, eager to get to that page you want, but then…you wait. And wait. And wait some more as that little spinning circle or progress bar mocks you. In our age of instant gratification, slow website load times are one of the most extensive website sins.

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L A N D #script #tail #typography

Designspiration

Saved by Ryan Harrison (@letterpresslove).

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Designer Declutters His Desk by 3D Printing an Homage to the Original Apple Macintosh

Design Milk

YouTuber Scott Yu-Jan faced an issue common to anyone harboring an affinity for technology – the clutter it brings along with it into our lives… and desk. Being a designer well acquainted with the capabilities of his Bambu Lab P1 3D printer and 3D-modeling tools – alongside harboring an appreciation for the original Macintosh desktop design – Yu-Jan got to designing what eventually would become the Macintosh Studio to combine the iPad mini and Mac Studio into an homage to the machine that

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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.