Creative Boom
JULY 29, 2024
The illustrator worked closely with the well-known musician to create a truly innovative EP design. Internationally acclaimed jazz clarinettist Adrian Cox is set to release a new EP. And he's teamed up with rising star illustrator Con McHugh to create a visual world that's as fresh and vibrant as the music itself, including album artwork, typography and an animated event poster.
BP&O
JULY 18, 2024
As well as being a coastal city in south west Italy (formed in 1923 by none other than Benito Mussolini), Imperia is a pasta machine company that was formed from a ‘little artisan workshop’ in 1932. Imperia soon began to distribute pasta machines around the world; mainly catering to the US’ large Italian community. From its plant in Sant’Ambrogio, Turin, The post Imperia by Landor appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
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Booooooom
JULY 26, 2024
Calling all artists and illustrators! We’re launching our first-ever Booooooom illustration Awards! There are X award categories to submit to: Everyone is welcome to submit one image to these awards for FREE. Members enjoy unlimited submissions and unlimited images for all award categories. If you want to submit more than one image or compete in multiple categories, consider becoming a member here!
Design Milk
JULY 29, 2024
As New York City’s inaugural cat cafe that launched nine years ago, Meow Parlour isn’t just a trendy spot for feline fanatics; it’s a haven dedicated to the well-being and adoption of its furry residents. Now in a new location on the Lower East Side of Manhattan designed by Sonya Lee Architect , the Meow Parlour offers a sanctuary where cats and humans come together to play, relax, and form lasting bonds.
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
HONGKIAT
JULY 31, 2024
In traditional responsive design, we rely on media queries to change styles based on the overall viewport size. This works well for adjusting layouts for different screen sizes, but it falls short when you need components to adapt based on their container’s size. To solve this situation, Container Queries were introduced in CSS. They allow you to apply styles to elements based on the dimensions of their containing block, giving you more granular control over responsive design.
Its Nice That
JULY 22, 2024
The Seattle-based artist is savouring the simple joys of the present in her illustrations of “goofy characters, dogs, creatures, and ordinary objects”.
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SpeckyBoy
JULY 15, 2024
As a platform, the web caters to creators. It’s a place to publish and share whatever we want. We’ve used it to fuel the rise of everything from blogs to influencer videos. The results are impressive. Think of all the careers kickstarted by online publishing. I am living proof. Writing and web design have provided me with income and a platform.
Colossal
JULY 31, 2024
“Hymn to the Big Wheel” by Liz West Every month, Colossal shares opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. If you’d like to list an opportunity here, please get in touch at hello@colossal.art. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter. Open Calls On the Shelf: A Photo Book Exhibition (International) In conjunction with the 2024 Filter Photo Festival, Filter Photo is hosting an open theme call for well-conceived, origin
Design Milk
JULY 29, 2024
The following post is brought to you by Signature Kitchen Suite. Our partners are hand-picked by the Design Milk team because they represent the best in design. So, the adage says: a jack of all trades is a master of none. But this is not the case for luxury kitchen appliance brand Signature Kitchen Suite , whose “True to Food” approach is put into practice across a robust range of cooking categories – with some models featuring multiple modalities – to satisfy literal and aesthetic tastes.
Creative Bloq
JULY 8, 2024
Inspiring artwork from unfinished Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks movies has been preserved in a free book.
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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.
Its Nice That
JULY 23, 2024
Using observational sketchbook drawings to inspire her final pieces, this illustrator’s work reveals the “aesthetic potential in everyday life”.
Creative Boom
JULY 15, 2024
Designer, writer, and academic Michael John Goodman has launched three online archives of Victorian illustrations covering works by Shakespeare, Dickens, and Chaucer. We talked to Michael about what these collections have to offer today's creatives. It's fascinating to compare how illustrators have depicted great works of literature through the ages.
Abduzeedo
JULY 3, 2024
Revitalizing Freeda Language School’s Branding and Visual Identity abduzeedo 0703—24 Discover how Freeda Language School’s updated branding and visual identity reflect a vibrant, engaging learning experience. Freeda Language School, a renowned institution in Barcelona, recognized the need for a refreshed visual identity after a decade. Designer Ilía Tuma took on this challenge, collaborating closely with Freeda’s team to modernize their brand.
Colossal
JULY 3, 2024
All images courtesy of Greg Jensen At its height in the 1990s, Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong housed about 50,000 people. Its population is unremarkable for small cities, but what set Kowloon apart from others of its size was its density. Spanning only 2.6 hectares, the tiny enclave contained 1,255,000 people per square kilometer, making it the densest city in the world.
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Azure Magazine
JULY 24, 2024
At the height of summer, it seems that nearly everyone is jetting off to Europe or Asia for a well-deserved break. For design lovers, travel doesn’t just provide time for some R&R, but also an opportunity to get inspired by new cultures and perspectives. So, where do those with the most discerning eye choose to stay while visiting the world’s design capitals?
Creative Bloq
JULY 14, 2024
Anthropics PortraitPro offers photography editing tools that are easy to use and surprisingly effective.
Its Nice That
JULY 10, 2024
Our LA correspondent explores the 1991 film’s influential visual world, and chats to graphic designer Brent Rollins about the inspirations behind its jazz-inspired logo.
Creative Boom
JULY 18, 2024
Multidisciplinary creative Deji Ajetomobi is launching a new magazine focusing on African design talent and partnerships. We chatted with him about its founding principles, its vision for the continent's creative industry, and the kind of work it's planning to feature. At Creative Boom, we aim to bring you the best of new creative work from around the world.
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Abduzeedo
JULY 18, 2024
Elegant Branding and Web Design for a Modern Hair Stylist abduzeedo 0718—24 Discover the elegant branding and visual identity for JULI JU, designed by Daria Lym, emphasizing modern style for a New York hair stylist. Daria Lym, a talented designer, has crafted a refined branding and web design project for JULI JU, a hair stylist based in New York. The project focused on creating a discreet yet modern aesthetic that aligns with the stylist's sophisticated work.
Colossal
JULY 18, 2024
All images © Kamwei Fong, shared with permission Kamwei Fong ( previously ) is drawn to the nature of cats. Whether extroverted and playful or curious and timid, the clawed companions truly relish living their lives as they please, embodying a charming spirit that inspires the artist time and again. Appreciative of the calm that follows working in solitude, Fong has often prioritized creative autonomy and introspection.
Design Milk
JULY 19, 2024
With only one crease, a smooth textile surface folds back over itself for a layered effect juxtaposing round edges against the opposing, which are rectilinear. Akin to bespoke garment construction, the Narinari chair – designed by Tiziano Guardini and Luigi Ciuffreda of Guardini Ciuffreda Studio for B&B Italia – is reminiscent of the double rounded French cuff creating what can only be described as a sartorial, sensory experience.
Creative Bloq
JULY 9, 2024
Plugins can save you time and effort. We pick the Adobe Illustrator plugins that will transform your workflow.
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.
Its Nice That
JULY 31, 2024
Depicting people playing chess, video games, riding motorbikes and exploring nature, this Brooklyn-based illustrator loves to show his character’s hobbies.
Creative Boom
JULY 30, 2024
The Munich-based creative studio Kreatives has teamed up with 11 illustrators from around the world to create animated explainers for the Paralympics, telling the story of each sport from the athlete's perspective. On Wednesday 28 August, 2024, the Paralympic Games begin in Paris, and, for the first time, competition in every single sport will be broadcast in over 160 countries, reaching the entire world, including the 1.2 billion people who live with disabilities.
Abduzeedo
JULY 28, 2024
Branding and Visual Identity: The Slash Digital Studio Approach abduzeedo 0728—24 Explore Slash Digital Studio’s innovative branding and visual identity that seamlessly blend science and design. Slash Digital Studio is making waves in the industry with its cutting-edge approach to branding and visual identity. By seamlessly blending science and design, Slash offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes web design, branding, marketing, and IT services.
Azure Magazine
JULY 29, 2024
Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all workspaces. Though in the past it wasn’t uncommon to spec the same furnishings for an entire office, nowadays businesses seek to inject each space with unique personality, all while curating a cohesive interior. Keilhauer ’s newest soft seating offerings, launched at NeoCon in June, allow designers to do just that — with four versatile lounge chairs that can be mixed and matched, yet are distinctive enough to become statement pieces in their own right.
Speaker: Michele Berdinis
This session will answer business law questions that people are asking most during the pandemic. If my business can’t pay its bills, can my creditors come after my personal assets? Do I have to pay the rent on my co-working space or office? Can my clients cancel signed contracts? Can I cancel contracts for things I no longer need because my business has slowed down?
Design Milk
JULY 9, 2024
TRAME – a studio whose practice combines art, design, technology, and craft – was at it again at ICFF this year where they unveiled Martin Grasser’s customizable collection of mirrors, entitled Portraits , as part of the studio’s Craft Nouveau collection. The innovative mirrored glass works seamlessly to unite traditional craftsmanship with generative algorithms.
Creative Bloq
JULY 13, 2024
From tired tropes to Photoshop fails and AI, these poster designs failed to impress.
Its Nice That
JULY 18, 2024
The designer is playing with paper, packaging, publishing and stop-motion to reimagine our design interactions into playful and immersive new forms.
Creative Boom
JULY 28, 2024
If you haven't seen 47 yet, scroll to the bottom of this article and watch it now. Then, read on to discover how this emotional film was created and why it's making so many waves right now. There's something about animation that often makes for a good cry. Anyone who's seen Inside Out 2 (and doesn't have a heart of stone) will know what I'm talking about.
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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