Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Creating a strong brand identity is essential for any business that wants to stand out in today’s crowded marketplace. One key tool for ensuring consistency across all branding efforts is brand guidelines templates. These templates help maintain a cohesive look and feel, allowing businesses to communicate their values and visual identity clearly and effectively.
SpeckyBoy
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Everyone loves a retro aesthetic. Pixel fonts offer a great way to add this old-school techno look to your projects. They prompt memories of classic video games, computer systems, and plenty of pop culture references. They’re also more flexible than you might imagine. App development is a natural fit. Or use them as a headline font for your gaming blog.
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Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In today’s digital age, everyone’s a photographer with a camera in their pocket. But capturing a fleeting moment and creating a truly flawless photo are two entirely different things. Flawless photos go beyond a snapshot; they tell a story, evoke emotion, and possess a certain technical mastery. Whether you’re a budding enthusiast or a seasoned snapper, here are 10 secrets to elevate your photography and consistently produce stunning images: Unlimited Downloads Over 1,500,000+
Colossal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
You’ve probably heard expressions like “going around in circles” or “running like a rabbit,” but chances are you haven’t pictured them quite like Bruno Pontiroli ’s scenes of zoological mayhem. In oil paintings that nod to 19th-century wildlife illustrations, Lyon-based artist ( previously ) evokes common phrases like “la vie en rose,” akin to the English saying: “to see life through rose-colored glasses.” And in “Le conflit intér
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
Design Milk
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Nestled on a scenic hilltop in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Sue Chan’s residence is a blend of function and serenity, offering a zen escape while maintaining a dynamic space for entertaining. Designed by OWIU Design , the Echo Park Hillhouse home is a testament to thoughtful design that draws upon the beauty of its natural surroundings while maximizing functionality and comfort.
Design Beep
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Do you know the number one cause of stress in the United States? The answer, which may or may not surprise you, is the workplace. In fact, The American Institute of Stress reports that 120,000 people die annually due to work-related stress. Whether you’re a busy entrepreneur running a company on a shoestring budget or a professional working for a boss, remember that all work and no play is no way to live.
Graphic Arts Today brings together the best content for graphic arts professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The charity wants to challenge society's attitudes toward ageing with a powerful message across TV, social media, and OOH, urging a national conversation on valuing older people. In a society that values old paintings and antiques more than its ageing population, Age UK is calling for change. The charity's latest campaign, Let's Change How We Age, launched earlier this month, aims to spark a national conversation around age and the pressing need to reshape our attitudes toward older people.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Glasgow-based designers’ artworks aren’t made with watercolour — she’s turning her beautiful blotchy illustrations into vibrant screen printed scenes, one layer at a time.
Booooooom
OCTOBER 28, 2024
A deeply personal and therapeutic project by photographer Alfonso Bricegno.
UX Collective
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “Better design does not settle but seeks to continue to find ways to further improve itself. It don’t only target the person using the design but caters wholly to the people around it and also to those who don’t have it. Because designing for a better world means going beyond a self-fulfilling desire.
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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.
Joe McNally
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Yankees and Dodgers in the World Series! In this time of baseball fever, we ran a baseball photo (banner pic) on Instagram last week that prompted some questions. Have written about this before, but wanted to share again since lots of comments about creative concepts. The production shot above pretty much sums it up. It’s the only one I’ve got. Back in those days, the picture was the star of the show.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The animator reflects on new technology and offers advice to creatives.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 28, 2024
With its emphasis on simplicity and clarity, Flat and minimalist logo design has become a hallmark of contemporary branding. Adobe Stock contributor Jerry offers an expansive collection of flat and minimalist logo templates, catering to a wide range of industries and brand identities. This review explores the versatility, design quality, and practical applications of Jerry’s logo templates, each available as a fully editable vector graphic.
Colossal
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Cranbrook Academy of Art is a dynamic community of architects, artists, and designers working together to shape the future of visual and material culture. Ranked as one of the top graduate-only programs in architecture, design, and fine art in the United States, Cranbrook is a place for students looking to leave their MFA program prepared to enter the industry or open their own studio practice immediately.
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
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This online course by professional photographer and Adobe-certified instructor Daniel Arranz Molinero offers a comprehensive dive into the world of advanced photo retouching , combining the power of Photoshop with its cutting-edge AI tools. In the current era where digital artistry increasingly merges with artificial intelligence, this online course is perfect for photographers and designers who want to refine their skills and elevate their creative output.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Roll & Hill’s latest lighting collection proves once again why the New York-based brand is synonymous with cutting-edge design. Known for their on-demand, handcrafted pieces, they’ve teamed up with some of the most exciting independent designers to craft lighting that feels both timeless and forward-thinking. With a rich material palette and a commitment to exceptional quality, this collection is a testament to the brand’s vision of creating modern, American-made designs.
Design Week
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The designers of an edible snack bar wrapper say it’s vital to balance eco-creds and emotional connection in sustainable projects. London agency This Way Up designed the edible wrappers for One Good Thing’s oat and protein bars.
HONGKIAT
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Managing multiple PHP versions is a common challenge when developing PHP applications, where applications often require different versions due to varying framework dependencies and compatibility requirements. While switching between PHP versions can be daunting, especially at the system level, several tools can streamline this process. In this article, we’ll explore effective solutions for managing multiple PHP versions, helping you choose the right tool to simplify your development workflow.
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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.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 28, 2024
How relying on consistency sinks a brand.
Moo
OCTOBER 28, 2024
If you’re in charge of your company’s party preparations, here’s a gift from MOO in the form of our last-minute holiday party tips. Getting it right requires a blend of creative thinking, organizational skills and a flair for fun. Either way, here’s how to have an unforgettable company party that staff will remember happily for years to come; if time’s on your side or you’re against the clock.
Press'd
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Today we are celebrating our friend Frances Ledgewood of Ledgewood Fine Stationery in Harvest, Alabama. With an impressive twenty-year career, Frances is a true luminary in the wedding industry. Below, Frances shares the passion and inspiration behind the company and team’s success. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’ve been married for ten wonderful years, a testament to my belief in the enduring power of love and marriage.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Set on a planet inhabited by “strange, genderless humanoid characters”, this surreal and serene animation brings patriarchal structures sharply into focus.
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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.
Graphis
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Regarding design that transcends borders and time, Leo Lin of Leo Lin Design is in a league. The post Leo Lin: Redefining Borders, One Poster At a Time. appeared first on Graphis Blog.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In what must be one of the most unexpected career changes, Harriet Richardson shared with the Nicer Tuesdays audience how she went from working at London’s Pentagram office, to becoming a performance artist. All while accidentally going viral for skiving off work, taking revenge on a workplace bully with a scanner, and sparking up a relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio.
This is Paper
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Rick Owens' Glade installation-furniture, first unveiled at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London in 2019, encapsulates his minimalist, brutalist design ethos, merging functionality, aesthetic, and art.
FlowingData
OCTOBER 28, 2024
From Dave Taylor, this world map shows tidal ranges , from microtidal to macrotidal: Created using FES2014 data from Aviso+, this map displays maximum tidal ranges (the difference between the lowest low tide and highest high tide) around the world. As tides are primarily an ocean phenomenon, the data is presented in an ocean-centric Spilhaus projection.
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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.
Azure Magazine
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Clothing is a vessel for identity — and experimentation. For Mumbai-based retailer Nezo, the fundamentally emotional and profoundly personal nature of fashion is the wellspring for an eclectic yet thoughtfully curated portfolio showcasing a wide array of contemporary and emerging Indian designers. For acclaimed local firm Sanjay Puri Architects , translating the brand’s ethos into a 170-square-metre boutique presented an intriguing challenge: Create an expressive and memorable space, but o
Design Milk
OCTOBER 28, 2024
KEF is renowned for its high-quality speakers that deliver excellent sound while enhancing the aesthetics of any space. Now, with the release of its latest Q Series speakers, KEF is bringing its cutting-edge Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MAT) to a more accessible price point. Q4 Meta MAT isn’t totally new for the Q Series, though. The company first launched the tech in the R Series Meta collection last year.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Burgopak's creative director discusses what the packaging industry needs to improve for a greener future.
UX Collective
OCTOBER 28, 2024
“Seat at the table,” “Writing is designing,” and other gems. All the things meme via Imgflip * Before I start, I want to give a shoutout to Andy and Michael who wrote a book titled Writing is Designing , one of the best books on Content Design there is. You should absolutely read it, even if there’s more to the title than first meets the eye IMHO. I have close friendships with many fellow Content Designers and have spent the vast majority of my career in the depths of #UX, figuring out how to ma
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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