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Independent type foundries set to be popular with designers in 2025

Creative Boom

Onsra by Type of Feeling Expand your typographical horizons with our curated list of the most popular independent foundries today, as chosen by the Creative Boom community. When it comes to shaping the visual language of brands and narratives, typography is absolutely crucial. And while the best-known fonts and the major foundries have a lot to offer, it's often a good idea to shake things up by looking further afield.

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IMCOLLECTIVE Chooses Function Over Frills for Its Debut Collection

Design Milk

Kicking off the launch of their debut furniture line, architecture and design studio IMCOLLECTIVE , founded by Inês Moreira and Miguel Moreira, embraces modernist principles of design. The debut COLLECTIVE COLLECTION (©COLLECTION) is stripped of any decorative embellishments, focusing instead on the intricacy and strength of wood joinery and the natural beauty of hardwood.

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Jacek Rudzki on graphic design, collecting trash, and returning to a childlike sense of creative freedom

Its Nice That

The Polish graphic designer’s multifaceted practice spans everything from big branding gigs to pin badges, with “no project too small” to take some joy from.

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A New Office in Mumbai Highlights Sustainable Design

Design Milk

The Vibrant Group India , a leading real estate development company in Mumbai, specializes in apartments and commercial properties with an emphasis on today’s eco-friendly living. The design by Sanjay Puri Architects reflects the organization’s own portfolio and commitment to environmental stewardship. “We wanted to convey their message of building green,” says Sanjay Puri, founder and principal of his eponymous firm.

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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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Albasound: Branding and Web Design for Audiovisuals

Abduzeedo

Albasound: Branding and Web Design for Audiovisuals abduzeedo 1009—24 Albasound's branding and web design reflect its technical expertise in audiovisual event management. Albasound, a company specializing in audiovisual event management, has recently undergone a branding and web design transformation. The new look, created by Manel Font, is a perfect blend of technical precision and modern aesthetics, reflecting the company's expertise in lighting, sound, and technical management.

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Take 5: Colorful Buttercream, Custom Shoes, and Landscapes in Tatreez

Design Milk

1. Hicoboci Stained Glass Hicoboci Stained Glass produces pieces for the child-like joy within all of us. Soft, Mondrian-esque influences married with the translucency of glass produce a stunning effect. These strong graphic influences in such an unconventional medium turn what we think of traditional glasswork upside down. Each angle produces new hues as you move around the vessel, inspiring delight in every facet. 2.

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Unexpected + Eclectic: How OBJEKTE UNSERER TAGE Does Modern Design

Design Milk

Even if you’re a die-hard neutral lover or a fan of all things traditional, OBJEKTE UNSERER TAGE (OUT) makes it impossible not to fall for their bold, vibrant collections. The Berlin-based brand thrives on crafting eclectic, modernist furniture and accessories that are as practical as they are playful, sophisticated, and sustainable. Their latest trio of launches for Autumn 2024 perfectly embodies this ethos, designed for what OUT calls, “a self-determined generation.

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Photographer Spotlight: Benjamin Waters

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Photoshop Ink Bleed Text Effect Mockup by LazyDazie

We And The Color

If you want to add a touch of grunge and analog aesthetic to your design projects, the Ink Bleed Text Effect Mockup by LazyDazie offers a perfect solution. Designed in high resolution at 3600 x 2400 px , this mockup captures the raw charm of ink distortion with a subtle, glitchy effect that can give any typography a unique edge. Download the mockup at Adobe Stock Please note that this mockup requires Adobe Photoshop.

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Implementing Material Design in Your Android Apps: Best Practices and Examples

Noupe

For those who want to develop great-looking and intuitive Android applications, Material Design is the best choice. Material Design is an approach in designing interfaces that was designed by Google and it gives priority in its design to the experience of the user across the various devices. In this blog post, you will learn all about Material Design and what you need to know to make the best of it when creating Android apps.

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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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Vincenzo Pagliuca Traverses the Appenines in Search of Singular and Solitary Houses

Colossal

Throughout the central region of Lazio, Italy, to the southern reaches of the country, Vincenzo Pagliuca traces the southern Appenines in search of distinctive, solitary houses. In a nation that has seen declining populations in many of its regions—famously offering financial incentives to those who willing to move to some small communities—abandoned homes have become a common feature of the rural landscape. “Ever since I was a child, I have had a strong attraction to empty and lonely hous

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10 Free Halloween Party – Editable Vector Text Effect, Font Style

Design Beep

This month’s free resource is from Envato Marketplace. It’s free for a limited time. The effect is perfect for any project that needs a unique handy touch whatever else your imagination leads you to! Vector format! There is no size limit. If you need really big ones, you are equipped with AI, EPS files versions as well. ZIP archive contains: 1 AI format vector file.

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Websites We Love — Showcasing The Best in Web Design #agency #design #accessoires #sleeve #best #website #ui #minimal #webdesign #leather #web #typography

Designspiration

Websites We Love — Showcasing The Best in Web Design #agency #design #accessoires #sleeve #best #website #ui #minimal #webdesign #leather #web #typography

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Viral X thread claims logos are trying to control your mind

Creative Bloq

But isn't nostalgia just another design trend?

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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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Meet Yang Qi, Main Character Designer On ‘Black Myth Wukong’

Design You Trust

Yang Qi is a talented Chinese artist and cofounder of Game Science, a Chinese video game development and publishing company known for its first internationally released premium game Black Myth: Wukong in 2024. In 2014, Game Science was founded in Shenzhen by seven ex-Tencent Games employees. They had previously worked on a free-to-play MMORPG called Asura Online which was based on The Legend of Wukong, an online novel adapted from Journey to the West, a Chinese novel published in the 16th centur

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From Filters to Feelings: How Maybelline's new campaign embraces mental health in a social media era

Creative Boom

When we hear the line, 'Maybe she's born with it, maybe it's.', it's safe to say that most of us know it's Maybelline. But on reflection, was that ever a good angle for young people? A new campaign by Nice and Serious takes the makeup brand into a new era with a fresh approach to mental health. Is it really a surprise that social media has negatively impacted a generation of youngsters?

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The Superb Cinematic Concept Art Works of Louis Laurent

Design You Trust

Louis Laurent has extensive work experience in the field of concept art and visual development. Louis began their career as a freelance concept artist and art director in 2017, working with high-profile clients such as Lucas Film, Apple, Marvel, Warner Bros, Netflix, and more. In 2019, they joined NetEase Games as a freelance concept artist. In 2021, Louis worked at Framestore as a visual development artist, contributing to environment design, set extension, vehicle and prop design, and various

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I'm a photographer, and I can't believe that my Sony A7III is only £989 – this is the lowest UK price I've ever seen!

Creative Bloq

Save £510 on this professional mirrorless camera used by pro creatives.

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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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Acadia Wedding Invitations with Custom Crest

Press'd

We had the pleasure of working with Finlay and Arthur directly to great their beautiful invitations. Our Andras suite inspired the design and palette. The size and card orientation was updated to a vertical a-7. This allowed more room to showcase the crest that Finlay created at the top center of the invitation card. Acadia inks were used throughout, allowing the custom crest to be the focal point.

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From Early Computers to Ships at Sea, Lola Dupre Warps Everyday Objects

Colossal

How would you find home row in fourth-grade typing class if there were 1,700 keys in front of you? Lola Dupre ’s latest collages would be intimidating to even the most ambitious student. The artist ( previously ) continues her disorienting manipulations with a pair of early Apple desktops, ships with enough stories to rival a high-rise, and a cow so bloated she needs eight legs to stand.

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Pasticcino’s Quest

Communication Arts

Andrea Gherardi and Fabrizio Piccolini of Mirror detail their Japan-inspired campaign for Weekend Max Mara’s Pasticcino Bag, featuring an interactive web game to engage users and boost e-commerce.

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Design Work Life » Charlotte Trounce Illustration #illustration

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Saved by Brian Danaher (@madeforending).

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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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Parsons Student’s Typeface Reimagines Art “Neuveau”

Graphis

When Cynthia Huiwen Tan took on the task of reimagining Art Nouveau for the 36 Days of. The post Parsons Student’s Typeface Reimagines Art “Neuveau” appeared first on Graphis Blog.

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NÄR EN HELT VANLIG UTSIDA DÖLJER EN INREDNINGSDRÖM

Designspiration

Saved by Rickard Arvius (@rickardarvius).

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Four zines for 40 years of Paper Magazine, designed by Callum Abbott

Its Nice That

This project was one of balance: honouring the original visual legacy of Paper, while allowing something new to shine through.

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FFFFOUND! | 3 #logo #ornate #bike

Designspiration

Saved by step (@sixth).

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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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Meet SOOT: a visual-first filing system that turns chaos into clarity

Its Nice That

Rather than sorting design files by names or dates, SOOT arranges them into a visual map organised by colours, textures, and even visual moods.

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SHRINX Easy Chair by Boris Berlin — Thisispaper

This is Paper

The SHRINX Easy Chair, designed by Boris Berlin in partnership with +Halle® for The Cabinetmakers’ Autumn Exhibition 2024, presents a groundbreaking approach to soft seating by challenging traditional furniture design and completely eliminating the use of environmentally harmful polyurethane (PU) foam, which is widely used in the industry.

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Continuum Resonance + PolyNodes

Creative Applications

Created by Daito Manabe, Continuum Resonance is an installation where autonomous artworks installed in each space of "VS" interact with each other by sharing mathematical algorithms, music programming, and 3D architectural data.

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Museo Jumex by David Chipperfield Architects — Thisispaper

This is Paper

Situated in the dynamic Polanco neighborhood of Mexico City, Museo Jumex, designed by the David Chipperfield Architects, redefines the relationship between contemporary art and urban space.

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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.