Design You Trust

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The Saluki (42 Mph) In a captivating fusion of photography and CGI, Alexander Khokhlov, a passionate pet photographer, has embarked on a remarkable seven-year journey. His mission? To capture not just the beauty of animals but also their distinctive personalities. In collaboration with Veronica Ershova in 2021, he undertook an ambitious project that goes beyond showcasing a dog’s emotions—it invents entirely new ones.

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Creative Nerds

DECEMBER 24, 2023

This is our annual post where we reflect on some of our personal favorite posts that we have published throughout 2023 on Creative Nerds. In our 15th year as a design blog, we have published over 100 posts this year alone. The roundup features a diverse range of posts, including Photoshop tutorials and free vector […] The post Best design articles from 2023 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Born into a family of an opera singer in Moscow in 1958, Misha Burlatsky embarked on a diverse life journey. His path led him to Gorky in 1961, where he would spend most of his life. Throughout his years, Burlatsky embraced a multitude of roles, including military service, watchman, mechanic, graphic designer, university student, poet, and advertising video director on TV.

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Noupe

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The festive period is an opportunity to creatively use various web design techniques to offer visitors a jolly good experience on your website as they begin Christmas shopping. The idea is to grab their attention instantly. And you only have a few seconds to do this, given how 94% of all users instantly judge a website based on how it looks. Let’s get straight into it — here are seven web design techniques to create a festive feel. 1.

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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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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Nothing is more pleasurable than curling up with a hot beverage and a nice blanket as the weather gets harsher. And with the help of Soosh Chouanard’s healthful pictures, we may enhance that experience greatly. Soosh’s endearing photography wonderfully catches the warmth that surrounds us, transforming everyday events into spectacular memories, from emotional scenes to precious family moments.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Communication Arts

DECEMBER 24, 2023

This New York–based designer explores all kind of media and the ways that they can intersect within her work.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In this festive season, artist Nikita Drachuk explores the charming tradition of the glass handmade pickle-shaped ornament. Originating in Germany, the legend tells of a poor family’s heartwarming Christmas Eve surprise, where the first child to find the pickle on the tree received a special gift or good fortune for the coming year. This tradition, though shrouded in mystery, has become a cherished part of holiday celebrations.

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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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We And The Color

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In a bustling world where concrete jungles often dominate our surroundings, there’s an innate yearning to reconnect with nature. Imagine stepping into a space where every corner breathes life, where verdant foliage welcomes you, and where the harmony between architecture and nature is a tangible, serene reality. This is the realm that architect Alejandra de la Cerda invites you to explore in her transformative online course.

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Designspiration

DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Abduzeedo

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Chicletinho’s Branding: A New Era in Children’s Fashion abduzeedo 1224—23 Explore Chicletinho's innovative approach to branding and visual identity in children's fashion, where joy and creativity meet quality. In the dynamic world of children's fashion, Chicletinho stands out as a beacon of innovation and charm. Designed by the creative minds at Pietrin Studio, Chicletinho is more than just a clothing store for kids; it's an immersive experience that captivates both children and their parents al

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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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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Design Beep

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In today’s digital age, online communication has become an integral part of our lives. Whether it’s through social media, dating apps, or messaging platforms, we often find ourselves forming connections and relationships in the virtual realm. While online interactions can be exciting and convenient, there comes a time when we want to take the next step and meet someone in person.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Design Beep

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In today’s interconnected world, online dating has become an increasingly popular way to find love and companionship. If you have a specific interest in meeting a Ukrainian bride, the internet offers a plethora of opportunities to connect with potential partners from this beautiful Eastern European country. However, navigating the world of online dating can be daunting, especially when you’re looking for a long-term commitment and a partner from a different cultural background.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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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.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

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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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