Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Dev Matt Newell shares how he turned his hobby into a zen photography game.

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Photography 240

Booooooom

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A selection of work by illustrator Leonie Mathis aka "Lony" Mathis.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The language learning app has made a bold statement.

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Designspiration

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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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

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Choose your own adventure – and make your own game.

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This is Paper

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

On the small island of Inujima in Japan, where industrial ruins and traditional village life coexist, SANAAs F-Art House emerges as an understated yet transformative architectural gesture.

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Design You Trust

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Michel Torres Costa is an artist who transforms discarded metal into stunning sculptures, with his first collection debuting in 2020. Despite his prior experience in the metalworking industry, he initially began with epoxy before evolving to metal.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Popular culture might have you believe that bigger is better or that material extravagance somehow equates to luxury. But in a world littered with McMansions, some projects emerge as testaments to smarter homes and the soul-stirring elegance that emanates from interior enrichments, which encourage life at slower paces. Aria , the contempo-Art Deco dwelling designed by Mumbai-based Studio Nishita Kamdar , offers peace from the din of city dwelling in nearby downtown.

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FlowingData

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

From the outsider point of view, a path towards collision might seem obvious, but things look different from a pilot’s point of view at night. The New York Times built a 3-D model to visualize what the Black Hawk pilots might have seen before the crash with a commercial plane. The Times analysis also indicates that the pilots view of the ground and river below would not have drastically changed to offer a visual cue that their helicopter had temporarily drifted into an unsafe path, above t

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Jolie Ngo first enrolled in the sculpture program when she began her studies at the Rhode Island School of Design. It wasnt quite what she had envisioned, and she decided to take a break from school for a few years. She spent a summer working with Brian Rochefort, who is known for vibrant pieces that are the antithesis of artisan-crafted pottery. Ngo was reinvigorated by what she discovered and soon found herself back at RISD, ready to challenge conventional notions of ceramics by fusing past an

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In the dreamy installations of Lachlan Turczan , natural and perceptual phenomena combine in otherworldly installations merging technology with aquatic landscapes. Water is central to the Los Angeles-based artist’s work and helps shape an ongoing series of immersive projects incorporating light and sonic phenomena. Turczan is influenced by the Light and Space movement, which originated in Southern California in the 1960s and is characterized by the work of John McLaughlin, Robert Irwin, Ja

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Whether youre still in the thick of winter weather or just starting to catch glimpses of spring, theres nothing quite like the anticipation of getting to spend more time outdoors as nature begins to wake. From soaking up early morning sunshine or hosting alfresco dinners with friends, spring is the perfect time to freshen up your outdoor spaces. Year after year, Skargaarden dreams up timeless, elegant collections to embody a life well lived, inspired by ease and the beauty of Scandinavia.

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Azure Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Before its transformation , the Flaxman Library at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago was typical of many similar institutions. Much used, well loved but stuck in the past. Drab ceiling panels, garish paint finishes, aggressive carpet tile. On the fifth floor, a corridor with no access to natural light delineated the special collections and librarian areas, effectively cloistering them; on the sixth floor, the main collection was housed in a space that, although benefitting from a window

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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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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

While storytellers construct narrative arcs, UX designers create user journeys. Brands are everywhereour laptops, jackets, even water bottles are allbranded. But brands matter. When you buy a new water bottle, you dont just buy any water bottleyou buy THE water bottle (whatever it means to you). This is where brands come inyou think of its visual identity, product quality, and values.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

From throwback pixelated video games to science fiction-inspired computer consoles, Love Hultn s playful sculptures ( previously ) harken back to the birth of digital. Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, the artist’s explorations of video games, electronic music, and retrofuturist aesthetics continue to shape playful pieces like “R-KAID-R,” a mobile video game complete with a toggle, all of which can be carried like a briefcase. “The Singer” One recent work, “The Fut

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We And The Color

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Struggling with Visual Communication? Unleash Your Creativity with This Stunning Moodboard Template! Have you ever struggled to articulate your ideas visually? Do you find yourself lost in a sea of inspiration, unable to bring your vision to life? Many creatives face this challenge. Communicating a specific aesthetic or design concept can be tricky.

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Abduzeedo

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cappi Forneria Branding: A Modern Slice of Italy abduzeedo 02/14 2025 Explore Cappi Forneria's fresh branding and visual identity, blending classic Italian elements with a modern, irreverent twist. Cappi Forneria, a culinary gem, has recently undergone a revitalizing transformation, courtesy of the branding and visual identity experts at Feitoria. This vibrant rebranding endeavor, guided by the principles of irreverence and refinement, has breathed new life into the Forneria, amplifying its app

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Design Beep

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Whether you’re a professional designer or a hobbyist, having access to high-quality PSD resources can significantly enhance your workflow. PSD bottle mockups are pre-designed templates that allow designers to showcase their branding or packaging designs on realistic bottle models. PSD bottle mockups provide a lifelike representation of how a design will appear in the real world.

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Brown Paper Bag

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rachel Burke (@imakestagram) Perler beads (sometimes called melty beads ) are often used in childrens arts and crafts. But Australian artist Rachel Burke uses them differently. Shes created melty bead tapestries, purses, and more, all featuring a variety of designs. Comprising letters, illustrations, and fabulous floral-shaped fringe, the beads fuse into colorful works of art that are simultaneously playful with tinges of emotions like, very anxious

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We And The Color

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Is your website feeling a little sluggish? Do visitors click away before it even loads? In today’s lightning-fast digital landscape, especially when we talk about search engine optimization, website speed is king. But don’t worry, you don’t need to be a tech wizard to make your site a speed demon. This article provides the essential guide to optimize your website’s speed and performance, ensuring your visitors have a great experience, and you rank higher on Google.

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Design You Trust

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Yi Chul Hee, a South Korean sculptor, creates striking metal sculptures using stacked pipes, forming detailed images that shift with the viewers angle. His work, often depicting people, animals, and abstract designs, incorporates empty spaces as integral elements, resulting in a unique halftone effect. Beyond technique, his art conveys deep messages, such as his 2018 Gwanghwamun exhibition piece symbolizing anti-war and peace with the phrase “We are one,” which he expressed a desire

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Graphis

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

From the Quaker Oats man to Broadway posters and U.S. postage stamps, Graphis Master Robert Rodriguez has. The post Robert Rodriguezs Lasting Impact, From Quaker Oats to Broadway appeared first on Graphis Blog.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A reference article with guiding principles, patterns, and personas to help designers become more AI literate. As the Head of Design at Modular AI , my team is going from 0 to 1 on a lot of AI products and workflows this year. Even though Ive been designing for developers for years, Ive personally had to quickly ramp up on some AI specific topics and build out our personas, so I thought Id share a few best practices and top references Ive established formyself.

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FlowingData

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

There was a moment a few years ago when cryptocurrency was mentioned everywhere you went. Then it faded for a while. But now it’s kind of back. With the new administration, Financial Times (paywalled) charted bitcoin’s fluctuations. They used a scrolly format that shows a fixed window of time as you go. I like the small thumbnail that keeps you oriented in the timeline.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Unlocking efficiency and creativity. Example persona and journey map created by KyleSoucy. While AI has the power to enhance our work, it cannot replace the essential insights gained from conducting actual UX research and analysis. AI is a tool that helps us get the job done more efficiently; it does not replaceus. With over 20 years of experience in UX research, I was initially skeptical about integrating AI into our research practices.

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Design Week

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Megan Dobstaff is design director in Gensler’s London office. Her workplace projects include Virgin Media O2, Etsy Dublin and Celonis Munich. Design What would your monograph be called? Hooked on a Feeling. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been obsessed with how spaces, places, and situations FEEL.

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