Wed.Dec 20, 2023

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Read Between the Lines of RYTM, an Architecturally Inspired Turntable

Design Milk

Industrial designer Jorge Paez describes his creative process as one driven by a “professional daydreamer’s perspective.” If so, his mind must harbor a great degree of appreciation for the architectural alongside aspirations of an audiophile in equal measure, noting the design of his contemporary interpretation of the classic record player, RYTM , which references both with imaginative clarity.

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15 Best iPhone Accessories for Holiday Gifting

HONGKIAT

As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving fills the air. Whether you’re searching for the perfect Christmas gifts for loved ones or looking to pamper yourself, iPhone accessories make an ideal choice. From practical gadgets that enhance daily use to stylish add-ons that personalize your device, our curated list of the 15 best iPhone accessories caters to all tastes and needs.

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Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing on YouTube

Inkbot Design

Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing on YouTube Video marketing has exploded in popularity over the last decade. YouTube, in particular, has become the go-to platform for brands looking to engage with audiences through video content. With over 2 billion monthly active users, YouTube offers an unparalleled opportunity to reach a massive global audience.

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I'm a photographer, and I really need this new Lego Polaroid camera

Creative Bloq

The Polaroid OneStep SX-70 has arrived in its Lego form, and it has functional features with illustrated photo prints too.

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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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How Old-School Technologies Still Shape Web Development

SpeckyBoy

We may think of web design as a high-tech industry. And it does see its share of new tools and techniques. But its old-school roots are still quite apparent. If you look closely, you’ll find decades-old technology. And it’s not limited to outdated websites. The fingerprints of the past are all over cutting-edge sites as well. Sure, many of these technologies have evolved.

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Designers on Their Favorite Packaging From 2023

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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Winner Sans Font Family by Foundry Sports Fonts

We And The Color

Elevating Classic Sports Aesthetics with the Winner Sans Font Family. The Winner Sans font family emerges as a beacon of innovation and versatility, designed by Christoph Koeberlin and Sven Fuchs and brought to life by the foundry Sports Fonts. Representing a fusion of classic sports aesthetics with a modern, multifaceted approach, Winner Sans stands tall as a comprehensive superfamily redefining traditional sports design’s boundaries.

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Craftsmen Todd Hewitt Expands His “Last Ditch” Designs by Four Furnishings

Design Milk

While Last Ditch Design may be in a nascent stage, founder and craftsman Todd Hewitt brings three decades of fabrication and production experience to the expansion of his already robust catalog with the introduction of four new pieces: the Silas Daybed , Annie Stools , Gallatin Bed , and BeBop Ottoman. Like the range they join, these fresh furnishings give form to a mid-century modern ethos distilled through a minimalist lens with a look that evokes a sense of future nostalgia.

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Top Stock Photo Websites Compared: Unveiling the Ultimate Source for High-Quality Visual Assets

We And The Color

Check out this comprehensive review of the best stock photo sites including Adobe Stock, Envato Elements, Getty Images, and more for royalty-free and premium visual content. In today’s visual world, stock photos play an essential role in communication and marketing. Stock images are royalty-free, which means that you can use them without having to pay any additional fees.

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Mushy Is a New Platform Curating Overly Sentimental Objects

Design Milk

At this year’s Dubai Design Week , a new design platform made its debut at Downtown Design. Co-founded by Dina Adlouni and Tarlan Vaziri Farahani, Mushy presented an exhibition that spotlighted new and emerging young talents who are creating products that bring happiness and have an inherent carefree and playful sense of design. After all, the term “mushy” describes something as “excessively sentimental,” which is what the platform hopes to curate.

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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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How to choose the best tax consultants in Dubai?

Graphic Design Junction

In the dynamic business landscape of the UAE, selecting a tax consultant is a pivotal decision for corporations aiming to ensure compliance with the Federal Tax Authority’s (FTA) stringent regulations. Beyond mere compliance, these professionals offer invaluable insights into tax implications, providing businesses in Dubai with a crucial advantage.

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Top 10 DMTV Milkshake Episodes of 2023

Design Milk

We wrap up another year of DMTV Milkshake where architects, interior designers, small business owners, and other creatives peel back the curtain and share more about their work, passions, and studio spaces. From the CEO and founder of a lighting brand to a glass artist with a penchant for nostalgically delicious sweets, our Top 10 Milkshake episodes cover a wide range of experts who imparted invaluable advice, fun anecdotes, and design guidance in various fields.

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Can you spot the endangered animals in these illustrated maps?

Creative Bloq

Tricky to spot but rewarding to find.

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Top 10 Get Out! Posts of 2023

Design Milk

10. Party Time Is All the Time With fatboy’s Jolly Trolley This bar cart on wheels includes an extended lamp, exuding happiness as you serve guests snacks and cocktails. The top shelf doubles as a removable tray when needed, which also makes spills loads easier to clean up – just remove and carry it to the sink. 9. Spend Your Leisure Time With Joyf’s Tube Collection The entirely sustainable Tube series embodies clean, concise design, in a fun color palette.

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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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eCommerce Automation Tools: Step-by-Step Guide

Inkbot Design

eCommerce Automation Tools: Step-by-Step Guide Running your ecommerce store becomes much easier and more convenient when you have an automation tool. You can run your ecommerce business efficiently using ecommerce automation tools. These tools help you reduce mistakes and save time with less effort. As a beginner, choosing the right automation tool for your business is the most troubling part for you.

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Photographer Mikko Lagerstedt Illuminates the Magical Solitude of the Nordic Winter

Colossal

“Autumn Silence.” All images © Mikko Lagerstedt, shared with permission Steeling against snowstorms and the brutal cold of winter, photographer Mikko Lagerstedt ( previously ) devotes himself to documenting the frozen solitudes of his native Finland. His ethereal images frame vast swaths of land and sea with very little human life, capturing fog lifting at daybreak or the brilliant dance of the auroras.

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Derwyn Goodall: Design That Inspires and Challenges

Graphis

Renowned Canadian graphic designer Derwyn Goodall’s latest projects, “Let’s Make 2023 Extraordinary!” and “Reframe Climate Awareness“, earned. The post Derwyn Goodall: Design That Inspires and Challenges appeared first on Graphis Blog.

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Hot take: Design interviews have become anti-design

UX Collective

Why it’s time to take a look at how tech companies define and conduct their design interviews. Photo by Amélie Mourichon on Unsplash Ignorance is bliss When I started my design journey back in 2016, I made the most of every free resource, blog, article, and online class available. I was unable to afford college in addition to the necessity of working full time throughout life, so I spent a ton of time on the web researching every corner of UX/UI.

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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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Letter Design: Two-Sided Inspiration in Typographic Design

Abduzeedo

Letter Design: Two-Sided Inspiration in Typographic Design abduzeedo 1220—23 Explore the intersection of graphic design, typography and letter design in Dina Yeghiazaryan's latest project, featuring unique two-sided letters in a postcard series. Typography often presents designers with the opportunity to merge creativity with functionality. Dina Yeghiazaryan, a designer with a keen interest in typography, recently embarked on an intriguing project that stands at the intersection of graphic desig

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The best and worst new logo designs of 2023

Creative Bloq

From Pepsi to Nokia (via, of course, X).

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rSIM's Branding Inspiration by Studio Blackburn

Abduzeedo

rSIM's Branding Inspiration by Studio Blackburn abduzeedo 1220—23 Explore Studio Blackburn's rSIM branding and visual identity, a unique blend of technology and character in the B2B market. Studio Blackburn has recently unveiled its latest project, rSIM, marking a significant evolution in the field of branding and visual identity. rSIM, acclaimed as the world's first resilient SIM card, stands out not just for its technological prowess but also for its unique brand persona.

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Auxiliary Lights by Kai Philip Trausenegger at Bildraum 07

This is Paper

The exhibition "Auxiliary Lights" by Kai Philip Trausenegger at Bildraum 07 presents an intricate tableau that probes the convoluted roles of anime and manga culture within the geopolitical landscape shaped by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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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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EA's new Frostbite logo is giving me the feels

Creative Bloq

The game engine is showing its softer side.

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La Colombe's Winter Wonderland Gives The Season Some Cozy Vibes

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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Wualaby’s Branding: Redefining Baby Gear Industry

Abduzeedo

Wualaby’s Branding: Redefining Baby Gear Industry abduzeedo 1220—23 Explore Wualaby's branding and visual identity by Serena Studios. Discover how this innovative brand is transforming the baby accessory market with a practical, cost-effective rental service. In the competitive world of baby accessories, Wualaby stands out with its groundbreaking approach to branding and visual identity.

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Our favorite Perpetual Planners from 2023

Moo

When it comes to planning, we’ve all got different ways of doing things. Some of us love putting pen to paper and mapping out a full days’ work, whereas others prefer a little more ‘organized chaos’, leaving more room for spontaneity and creative thinking. Regardless of your style, everyone (we repeat) everyone, needs a planner. And although we’re living in a digital age, physical planners are becoming increasingly popular as people seek ways to unplug and minimize screen time.

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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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Thorn & Burrow's Quirky Labels Exemplify The Unconventional Wines

The Die Line

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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Incredibly Realistic Portraits Of Celebrities By Matheus Macedo

Design You Trust

Meet Matheus Macedo, a Brazilian artist whose realistic drawings have won the hearts of thousands. Most of his portraits are done in graphite, but he has recently started using charcoal to add more contrast to his work. The artist also dabbles with colored pencils on occasion. Macedo usually draws celebrities and is skilled at adding a lot of detail to their facial features, bringing their personalities to life on paper.

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Designspiration

Saved by Daniel Petit (@danielpetit).

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“Dark sands and salt grass” by Photographer Rachel Foster

Booooooom

A selection of polaroid emulsion lifts by UK-raised, Vancouver-based artist and photographer Rachel Foster.

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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.