Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Benjamin Phillips is the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024 The V&A Illustration Awards, now celebrating its 52nd year, continues to champion the finest in contemporary illustration. This year saw a record-breaking 2,000 submissions across five categories, with the winners revealed in a special ceremony last night. The V&A has announced Benjamin Phillips as the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If your a lettering and typography lover! your knows typography plays a vital role in every design project, from logos to posters, websites to advertisements. With the evolving design trends, finding the right font can significantly enhance your work’s impact. Fortunately, designers now have access to a vast array of new free fonts to experiment with.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Karl Taylor We chat with the founder of Visual Education, which offers world-class training in photography, CGI, and design, to discover why this disruptive platform has been turning so many heads. In today's rapidly evolving creative landscape, the lines between different visual arts disciplines are increasingly blurred. Photographers are directing commercials.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Multidisciplinary practice 22RE transformed a vaulted 1950s factory into a contemporary workspace for a music branding agency. Located in Culver City’s Hayden Tract, a former industrial zone, Ceremony of Roses has tech startups, media firms, and galleries as neighbors. The designers, who collaborated with Never Far Studios on the project, embraced modernism as inspiration.

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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 Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

From kerning to font generation, AI promises to reshape typography. But much is it doing so in practice? We speak to the experts to find out.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Iconic designer Philippe Starck and Alberto Alessi , President of Italian brand Alessi , have a storied history of teaming up together on a number of projects. The pair have partnered again, this time marking their first furniture collection, entitled the Poêle Collection , consisting of a chair, two stools, and a coat rack that utilize cold-pressed metal technology.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Swedish textile artist’s politically inspired tapestries are a way of using her voice for those who no longer have one.

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Designing the Future of City Tourism: Studio Marcus Kraft’s Identity for the ‘Zürich Experience’ Congress Zurich, consistently recognized for its exceptional quality of life, is a magnet for residents and a burgeoning destination for global tourists. As visitor numbers continue to climb, a broader discourse on the sustainability of tourism and its impact on urban life is urgently needed.

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Booooooom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A beautiful amalgamation of family photographs by photographer and filmmaker Christian Lee.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Two experts reflect on how AI is changing the industry, and why there's no need to panic.

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Advertiser: Issuu

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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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

7Analytics: Data-Driven Branding for Climate Solutions abduzeedo 0918—24 Discover how Studio Oker crafted a data-inspired branding and visual identity for 7Analytics, a climate tech leader. Explore the fusion of design and data visualization. Studio Oker 's recent collaboration with 7Analytics showcases the power of design in communicating complex data and driving positive change. 7Analytics, a company at the forefront of climate technology, required a brand identity that reflected its mission:

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As AI takes over typography and type design, how can humans stay relevant? Our experts highlight six key skills that can help.

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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Tsolakis + Partners: Branding that Builds Identity abduzeedo 0918—24 Discover how AG Design Agency crafted a compelling branding and visual identity for Tsolakis + Partners, reflecting their architectural vision through minimalist design and sophisticated visuals. In the world of architecture, a firm's visual identity is its silent ambassador. It communicates not just the structures they build, but the philosophy, the ethos, and the very soul of the practice.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

"It's a fun hippie girl at a festival in the 70s!

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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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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Canadian design studio is bringing its art deco inspirations and traditional trades to every letter, logo and label, to build brand identities that feel timeless.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Monotype’s Font Pairing feature distills the knowledge of our type experts.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Bryde’s whales—pronounced “broodus”—are part of the baleen family, which includes humpbacks and blue whales. One particularly hungry marine giant was captured by Rafael Fernández Caballero , making him the 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year ( previously ). “The image captures perhaps the most special—and craziest—moment of my life,” Caballero says in a statement, reflecting on the excitement and astonishing timing that enabled him to document the Bryde’s whal

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Firefly AI text effects are impressive, but they're uses are limited.

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

TAN California is a Modern Serif with Timeless Elegance The TAN California font by TanType embodies a harmonious blend of chic modernity with subtle nods to classical serif tradition. Available in OTF, WOFF, and WOFF2 formats, the font is versatile, supporting multiple languages, making it a practical yet stylish choice for designers seeking sophistication with a contemporary edge.

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Good riddance italics.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Product Marketing: Turning Ideas into Market Success Ever notice how some products seem to come out of nowhere, then the whole world is talking about them? Well, it isn't magic. It's not luck. It's product marketing. But here is the thing: It's not about screaming louder than everyone else. Product marketing is not about hoodwinking people or otherwise manipulating them.

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Design You Trust

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

st Place: Horses Running At Sunset by Shirley Wung, Taiwan The Tokyo Foto Awards 2023 showcased breathtaking nature photography from around the world, capturing the beauty, diversity, fragility, and power of our planet through stunning landscapes, wildlife portraits, and intricate natural details.

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Graphis

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When athletes push the limit, every muscle, every second is crystal clear—and so is the suit. Alexander. The post How Rhind Stopped Time with Speedo Fastskin at Full Speed appeared first on Graphis Blog.

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Design You Trust

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The overall winner: Distorted Shadows of the Moon’s Surface Created by an Annular Eclipse by Ryan Imperio The Royal Observatory Greenwich, in partnership with BBC Sky at Night Magazine, announced the winners of its 16th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, featuring extraordinary cosmic phenomena and celestial wonders. Ryan Imperio’s breathtaking photograph earned the overall winner title, showcasing the vast beauty of space through technical brilliance and artistic compo

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Creative Bloq

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Remember when Apple used to think different?

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Design You Trust

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

1st place: Rafael Fernandez Caballero, Baja California Sur, Mexico The 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year competition showcased breathtaking underwater landscapes and marine wildlife, highlighting both the beauty of ocean ecosystems and the urgent need for conservation.

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Designspiration

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Saved by Josh Nelson (@joshuamark).

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Mercedes-Benz has been building electric vehicles longer than many other traditional automakers through to its luxury EQS lineup. The EQS 450+ has sparked some controversy, particularly due to its exterior design, which, admittedly, I find less than appealing with its rounded, almost amorphous shape. However, after spending a week behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+, I can confidently say that its interior is unmatched.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Italian photographer describes his new photobook as a “collection of silent stories”.

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FlowingData

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Nicola Rennie provides five quick tips to improve on default axis scales : [T]he choice of axes can have a big impact on the clarity of your visualisation, and that relying on the default settings of software isn’t always a good idea. Are there blanket rules about axes that you can apply to every type of visualisation? No. Instead, I’d advocate for having a little bit of common sense and actively thinking about your design choices.

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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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