The surprising history of the Abba logo
Creative Bloq
MAY 9, 2024
Eurovision's biggest legends had more designs than you might think.
Creative Bloq
MAY 9, 2024
Eurovision's biggest legends had more designs than you might think.
UX Collective
MAY 9, 2024
Creating a new UI component in Figma for yourself, your team, or your Design System is a form of art. It’s not easy, and there’s a lot to consider when building a component. Luckily, Figma prioritizes features for full-time or ad-hoc Design System designers (I understand the struggle of not having a full-time Design System team). But these features can sometimes look daunting… a weird-looking icon button in the design panel that I have no idea how to use?
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Graphic Design Junction
MAY 9, 2024
In today’s competitive world of fashion, establishing a strong brand identity is essential for success. One of the key elements of building a memorable brand is a well-designed logo. However, creating a professional logo from scratch can be time-consuming and expensive. This is where free fashion vector logo templates come into play, offering a convenient and cost-effective solution for fashion brands, clothing designers, and fashion-related businesses.
Design Milk
MAY 9, 2024
International architectural and interior design firm In Situ & Partners designed a sophisticated pied-à-terre boasting panoramic views of Hong Kong Central. The project seamlessly blends the essence of Japanese design with contemporary elegance, with an overall minimalist feel. “The ‘less is more’ approach of Japanese design was our guideline for this project,” says Yacine Bensalem, In Situ & Partners Principal.
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
Inkbot Design
MAY 9, 2024
How to Enhance Your Website User Experience Imagine walking into your favourite restaurant only to be received by a rude host, waiting for the food you ordered for ages and asking for basic things like napkins or water refills. You would never go back there, right? Like those intolerable experiences that ruin eating out, an ill-conceived website can mess up someone’s user experience (UX) with your brand online.
Creative Bloq
MAY 9, 2024
Project Bernini generates 3D shapes from text and 2D images.
Graphic Arts Today brings together the best content for graphic arts professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Creative Bloq
MAY 9, 2024
It thinks Samba sneakers are worth the agony.
Colossal
MAY 9, 2024
“Terracotta.” All images © Sam Rodriguez, shared with permission Sam Rodriguez sorts his works into three categories: nouns, verbs, and typography. Nouns comprises his portraits that zero in on a singular person and their expressions, while verbs takes a step back to portray figures in action. Typography is more abstract and centers on letterforms and graphics informed by Rodriguez’s early forays into graffiti.
Design Milk
MAY 9, 2024
As someone who is proud to have grown up in New Jersey, the collective groans heard while exclaiming my upbringing is one step closer to being put to rest as the Jersey Shore welcomes its latest gem, The James Bradley , marking a significant addition to this burgeoning beachside community. Nestled along the Atlantic coast on Bradley Beach, the boutique hotel underwent a meticulous restoration, transforming the 118-year-old property into a 17-room sanctuary.
Inkbot Design
MAY 9, 2024
14 CRO Strategies for Boosting Your eCommerce Game You’ve spent untold hours building the perfect online store. The products? Mwah! The branding? Right on. So, why is it not selling as planned? The brutal truth is that even a great eCommerce site can hit a snag if conversion rate optimisation (CRO) is not your thing. CRO aims to attract more website visitors who take specific actions you want them to take, such as buying from you, subscribing to your email newsletter , or any other goal you may
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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.
We And The Color
MAY 9, 2024
When it comes to graphic design, finding unique and eye-catching text effects can set your work apart. The print-stained text effect, as demonstrated by Grkic Creative, is a perfect example of how creativity and functionality can harmonize. In this blog post, we’ll explore the steps to achieve this effect, discuss its appeal, and provide tips […] The post Print-Stained Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop: A Creative Guide appeared first on WE AND THE COLOR.
Design You Trust
MAY 9, 2024
Winner: Into the Labyrinth by John Seager Drones have transformed photography, providing unique aerial views and perspectives previously unattainable. The British Photography Awards 2023 highlighted the exceptional skills of drone photographers, displaying stunning images that reveal the beauty and variety of the British landscape. These award-winning photos demonstrate the photographers’ technical prowess and provide a novel outlook on familiar scenes, turning them into extraordinary art
Colossal
MAY 9, 2024
Immersive screening of the 5th VH AWARD. Image courtesy of Ars Electronica Since its establishment in 2016, the VH AWARD , hosted by Hyundai Motor Group, has offered a platform for emerging media artists to showcase their artistic expression and discuss diverse cultural and socio-political issues. Artists interested in applying for the 6th VH AWARD can submit proposals to produce audiovisual screen-based artworks that may include but aren’t limited to video art, moving images, film, motion
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.
We And The Color
MAY 9, 2024
Z-473, a cutting-edge fitness brand, emerged from the vision of Alessandro Zarino, a former fashion model who decided to shift gears and create a unique fitness experience. Born out of a desire to redefine health and wellness, Z-473 aims to celebrate imperfection and promote holistic well-being. In this article, we delve into the brand’s background, […] The post Z-473: Embracing Imperfection in Fitness appeared first on WE AND THE COLOR.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by BenediktGansczyk (@bensky).
Press'd
MAY 9, 2024
We worked with Donna of Designs by Donna to create Nikki and Robert’s gorgeous invitations. Our Denton suite inspired the layout. Ivory handmade paper and spruce letterpress were used to evoke the beachy venue. The soft florals of our Vienne liner pattern are the perfect compliment to the suite.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by ZACH GRAHAM (@zgraham).
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Purple Rose Graphics
MAY 9, 2024
I was talking to a fellow business owner the other day who is newer to running their own business. While we were talking, they told me “I am so not good at technology, but that’s the only way to grow my business…so I’m trying to learn” I’ve heard this from other people, mostly those who have been in business a long time and run multi-gen businesses where the younger generations want to do everything digitally.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Architecture Photography: Signalhuset / NOBEL - nobel-signalhuset-foto-04-jens-lindhe (1421) – ArchDaily #towers #color #architecture #facades
FlowingData
MAY 9, 2024
We get 24 hours in a day. How do we spend this time? How does our time use change as we get older and priorities shift? Here is the percentage breakdown in our teens, 20s, and 30s, through to our 80s.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by Rend Sh (@rendsh).
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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.
Its Nice That
MAY 9, 2024
The photo series focuses on the ephemera that will be acutely familiar to anyone who’s breastfed, making it relatable and emotionally provocative.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by Joel Felix (@joe1fe1ix).
Creative Applications
MAY 9, 2024
Hyundai Motor Group announces an open call for the 6th VH AWARD, Asia’s leading award for promising media artists. Applications may be submitted by individuals or collectives who engage in the context of Asia in their work. Submissions can be made through the VH AWARD website from May 9 to July 5, 2024.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by Darrin Amellio (@simplenyc).
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Its Nice That
MAY 9, 2024
The Madrid-based photographer takes photos of himself and others, moving between staged and spontaneous setups.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by PICDIT (@picdit).
Its Nice That
MAY 9, 2024
The Copenhagen-based illustrator’s interest in the arts began with a love of comics – now she’s published many of her own.
Designspiration
MAY 9, 2024
Saved by Jethro Lawrence (@jethro).
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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