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Run for the Hills creates playful illustrations to refresh brand for kindred 'Open House' hospitality space

Creative Boom

Go-to design team for edgy and cool interiors also chosen to revamp the club's brand. Award-winning studio Run for the Hills had already redesigned the inside of West London hospitality venue Kindred when asked to follow up the work with a new brand identity. Set within a gorgeous grade II listed mansion, Bradmore House, Kindred is a space for co-working, live events and food and drink.

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35+ The Top Award Winning Websites Handpicked by Pro Designers and Developers

Graphic Design Junction

The top award winning websites stand as exemplars of innovation, creativity, and excellence in the digital realm, serving as enduring sources of inspiration for designers and developers. In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2024, where user experience and innovation reign supreme, the recognition of exceptional websites is more crucial than ever. With the expertise of seasoned designers and developers, we’ve curated a definitive list of top award winning websites that set the benchmark f

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Monotype partners with Sharp Type to add 27 font families to library

Creative Boom

Founders Lucas Sharp and Chantra Malee Exclusive to Creative Boom: Boutique digital type foundry at the vanguard of contemporary typeface culture and design finalises asset sale today. Sharp Type – the owner of well-known fonts such as Ogg, Sharp Grotesk, Sharp Sans, and Centra – has sold 27 fonts from its current library to typography giant Monotype.

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You could be Neil Gaiman's new cover artist

Creative Bloq

Submissions for The Folio Book Illustration Awards are now open.

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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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Illustrator Ulrike Marais explores grief and memory in her insect-themed cookbook picture book

Creative Boom

Brighton-based illustrator Ulrike Marais tackles themes of grief and memory via insects and meals in her latest project, Omi's Dinner Party. Informed by her own experiences of loss, this cookbook cum picture book uses recipes as a way to remember those who are no longer with us. Completed as part of her MA in illustration at Falmouth University, Omi's Dinner Party sees a family of ladybirds work together to make a series of recipes.

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Levitas: A Jewelry Collection Rooted in Conscious Danish Design

Design Milk

At this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Week, Danish fashion brand Skall Studio , founded by sisters Julie and Marie Skall, debuted its upcoming AW24 collection with 29 looks nostalgic of the 1960s era of New York City, at a time when artists and intellectuals like Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were challenging the status quo about society. But it wasn’t just the impeccably smart styling of checkered wool coats and tailored suiting that stole the show in our eyes – it was the glimmer of metal, found tucked

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Mr Yum by Re Design

BP&O

Sometimes a project comes along that doesn’t just make you think about how nice its typography is, or ponder if millennial pink is making a comeback (or indeed,, if it ever went away), or why suddenly a branded bucket hat seems to be a key facet of any company/product/concept’s ‘swag’. Sometimes, it makes you think about what ‘branding’ even means, The post Mr Yum by Re Design appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Filatelia Grafica’s archive of sports stamps is a treasure trove of design history

Its Nice That

The platform is run and expertly curated by London-based graphic designer and archivist Diego Bucciero, who has brought the collection out of an old shoebox for everyone to enjoy.

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The SHE Rug Collection Celebrates Female Artists + Handicrafts

Design Milk

Danish designers Laura Bilde and Linnea Blæhr work to combine functionality and sculptural expression through materials and shapes, bringing together tactility, sensuousness, and enticement for the end result. The two women recently combined their talents with Ege Carpets’ capabilities for a rug collaboration entitled SHE. The six carpet patterns within the collection celebrate talented female artists who have paved the way for those in the future.

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How Much Does It Cost To Rebrand?

Inkbot Design

How Much Does It Cost To Rebrand? Rebranding is changing a company's brand identity and perception in the marketplace. It involves creating a new brand name , logo, design system, marketing materials, messaging, and more to replace outdated or ineffective branding. Rebranding costs can vary greatly depending on the company's size, breadth of change, and use of professional branding agencies.

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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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NBA's new LED court has to be seen to be believed

Creative Bloq

It's basically a 94' screen.

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Digital Art Marketing: How to Develop a Strategy

Inkbot Design

Digital Art Marketing: How to Develop a Strategy The world of art is rapidly adapting to the digital age. As consumer behaviours and technology continue to evolve, artists and galleries must embrace digital art marketing to connect with new audiences and art buyers. With the right strategies, digital platforms offer immense opportunities to showcase creativity, drive engagement, and increase sales.

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Mobile search: which pattern should you choose?

UX Collective

Search examples We (Ksenia Toloknova and Marina Sapozhnikova) work for Alfabank and are involved in designing patterns for our application. In this article, we will: Analyze various options for the search pattern Look into the guidelines Consider some UX mistakes We’re going to try to help you choose the optimal search option for your mobile application.

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A day in the life: The Cameron Twins

Creative Bloq

The multidisciplinary artists talk about their style and inspiration – and how artistic differences are part of their process.

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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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Cavort Like the Greeks with the Goddess-Inspired Ores Aperitif

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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Lush Invites You to ‘Lap It Up’ With ‘Saltburn’ Bath Bomb

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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Get a Galaxy S24 for just $35 at Verizon

Creative Bloq

All you need is a cheap Samsung to swap it with.

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6 Employee Engagement Strategies That Work

Inkbot Design

6 Employee Engagement Strategies That Work Employee engagement has become a top priority for human resources departments and business leaders. With good reason – engaged employees are more productive, drive higher customer satisfaction , and boost bottom-line results. But more than attracting top talent is needed in today's competitive talent market.

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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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The Sony World Photography Awards 2024 Celebrate Childhood Joy and Fiery Festivities

Colossal

Jair Fernando Coll Rubiano, Colombia, 2nd Place, Latin America Regional Awards, Sony World Photography Awards 2024. All images courtesy of World Photography Organization, shared with permission From the ocean floor to high above the cloud line, the Sony World Photography Awards 2024 offers a truly global approach to image-making. This year’s competition garnered 395,000 images from more than 220 countries and is incredibly diverse in subject matter and location.

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Download a Professional Brand Guidelines Poster Template

We And The Color

Elevate Your Brand with the Ultimate Brand Guidelines Poster Template created by BrandPacks! Are you ready to take your brand to the next level? Look no further than BrandPacks’ Brand Guidelines Poster Template! Crafted with precision and creativity in mind, this remarkable template, designed using Adobe InDesign, is your one-stop solution for showcasing your brand identity in a visually captivating and professional manner.

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Classical Figures Plunge into Contemporary Life in Alexey Kondakov’s Era-Blurring Paintings

Colossal

All images © Alexey Kondakov, shared with permission Alexey Kondakov stretches the notion that art is timeless. In his uncanny Art History in Contemporary Life series ( previously ), Kondakov plucks figures from neoclassical and romantic paintings and places them into modern settings, blurring era, style, and medium. Kondakov primarily works with backgrounds he’s photographed throughout his native Kyiv and other European cities including Berlin, Milan, and Naples.

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Safiro Font: Mastery in Font Design & Typography

Abduzeedo

Safiro Font: Mastery in Font Design & Typography abduzeedo 0206—24 Explore the elegance of Safiro font, a masterpiece in font design and typography, perfect for branding, editorial, and web design. Discover its unique neogrotesque style. In the ever-evolving world of design, the Safiro font emerges as a standout example of how typography can profoundly influence branding and visual identity.

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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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Join Colossal for a Book Talk with Pablo Ortiz Monasterio On ‘Frida Kahlo: Her Photos’

Colossal

A few weeks ago, we shared the illuminating book Frida Kahlo: Her Photos , which was recently reissued by Editorial FM. Join us on February 20 for a conversation with the book’s editor, Pablo Ortiz Monasterio , who was asked to curate an exhibition of images from Kahlo’s vast archive of photography, never before seen by the public. Hidden for decades within a bathroom in La Casa Azul in Mexico City (the artist’s famous home, now the Frida Kahlo Museum), the collection contained more than 6

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How to Start an Online Store to Sell Artwork Online with Shopify

We And The Color

From Blank Canvas to Online Empire: Unleashing Your Art with Shopify Ah, the artist’s dream: turning your creative passion into a thriving online business. But staring at a blank website template while clutching your paintbrushes can be daunting. Fear not, fellow creative soul! This guide will unveil the magic of Shopify , transforming your online store dreams into a vibrant reality.

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leonardo sonnoli interview #poster

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Top 15 Transition Packs for DaVinci Resolve in 2024

SpeckyBoy

DaVinci Resolve is a hugely popular application among video editors, thanks to its powerful features that cover everything from cutting clips to color correction. The application has gained a solid reputation for helping creators bring their visions to life, attracting both beginners and pros. But what really puts the finishing touches on any video project?

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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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casual optimist

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This Fun, Futuristic Nail Polish Concept Makes the Case for More Ambitious Beauty Design

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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Illville Hotel on the Behance Network #astronaut #illustration #space

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Saved by Nathan Schroeder (@nthndesign).

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Introducing Fairefolk

Press'd

Katie Magee designed Fairefolk , part of our 2024 wedding collection and shares her inspiration behind the suite: Fairefolk was one of those rare designs that flowed together quite easily. While searching for inspiration for one of our past holiday releases, I came across a blush pink, dusty blue, and soft beige color palette that I fell in love with, but it didn’t feel quite right for anything holiday-related.

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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.