Designer Daily
MAY 16, 2021
Typography has become fundamental in web design projects. It makes the copy clear, legible, and appealing to readers as it’s considered an art of arranging text and letters. Typography assists in providing an excellent experience for users before they even click a button or read. It tells a story that provides users information about the website and who is behind it.
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 17, 2021
Creating a good print design can be quite a challenge. Even if you’re an experienced web designer who creates all kinds of responsive design and is familiar with all CSS tricks, working on a print project might be quite difficult because print production and web design require you to use different skills and pay attention to different aspects of work.
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Spoon Graphics
MAY 31, 2021
I recently did a search for witch themed graphics for a little project I’m working on and discovered there’s an entire sub-genre of art styles dedicated to witches and witchcraft. Become bewitched by this inspirational showcase of wicked designs and illustrations with a witchy aesthetic. You’ll find a variety of creative pieces in a myriad of art styles, ranging from cartoon character illustrations to digitally painted pinups, along with an assortment of mystic and magic relate
I Love Typography
MAY 31, 2021
Read the book, Typographic Firsts. After more than 50 years, the Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) chose to dump the Vox-ATypI font classification system. Why the breakup? And does it really matter? Is there anything to be gained by devising replacement systems? Do we need font classification at all? And what's a typographic dog? Read on to discover the answers to these questions and more!
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
Canny
MAY 11, 2021
Web design services and deliverables can be overwhelming. When you are looking for web design services (design agency), you need to know what it is you need. It may seem easy, but it’s not. This is because a lot of the time web design packages are recommended. We do not offer web design packages, however. This is because the last thing you want is a predefined package.
Design Wizard
MAY 26, 2021
Elements of design are the parts of your work of art that you arrange and craft to create visually pleasing designs. It’s important to be aware of how these basic principles work together to find your way towards stunning designs more easily. . Use elements of design principles to guide you and to understand how design works but don’t see them as a strict set of rules.
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Graphic Design Junction
MAY 20, 2021
New fresh free fonts collection for typography lovers. The fresh fonts are perfect for graphic design, print design, logos and t-shirt designs. The following fonts are ideal to create branding and best for logo fonts, business cards, mockups, packaging design and any other web and graphic projects. Take a look at free commercial fonts for professional design, based upon suggestions from designers and web developers all over the world.
Spoon Graphics
MAY 17, 2021
I receive requests for design resources for the Affinity creative software more and more frequently from Spoon Graphics subscribers. While I haven’t found the time to tempt myself to migrate over from the Adobe apps just yet, I have tried to source as many Affinity tools as possible from creative experts who do use this great Adobe-alternative software to share as part of the Access All Areas membership on Spoon Graphics.
SpeckyBoy
MAY 30, 2021
We all love typography. And when type is set in motion, we love it even more! When used properly, text distortion effects (or, the “ glitch ” effect) can greatly enhance the typography of a web design, especially when used for drawing attention to a particular headline , tagline, or regular block of text. Remember, though, that being highly selective with its use is key to the success of the distortion, as users don’t typically like overly obtrusive effects.
Canny
MAY 5, 2021
Branding services and branding deliverables can get ridiculously confusing. When you’re approaching a branding agency to work with, you need to know exactly what you’re looking for. But it’s not that easy, when everyone you approach is simply going to recommend “you need the whole package.”. We don’t advocate branding packages. And we believe each and every one of our clients should only take the services they need. free ebook.
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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.
HONGKIAT
MAY 12, 2021
The people who use the web are not a homogeneous mass but rather a huge group with incredibly high diversity. Many of them are not native English, or highly educated city dwellers with excellent health conditions. When we design for the public we need to pay attention to this fact; otherwise, we miss out on many potential users, as well as a great possibility to boost the search engine rankings of a site.
Creative Review
MAY 25, 2021
Victo Ngai is an LA-based illustrator from Hong Kong and she’s created editorial illustrations for titles such as the New York Times and New Yorker, while also working on storyboards and animation art for the likes of NBC and Dreamworks. “ I was an only child born to working immigrant parents. We moved around a lot when I was little so I didn’t have a lot of friends and started drawing to pass time,” Ngai says of how she got into illustration. “These drawings tend t
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 7, 2021
Beautiful business card templates excellent & good for any type of business and personal use. A modern and stylish business cards with creative design and easy to customize in photoshop. Creative business card templates are fully editable and all elements, including the logo, you can resize without losing quality. All design elements separated and grouped.
Spoon Graphics
MAY 12, 2021
In today’s tutorial I’m going to take you through the process of designing a sticker using Photoshop & Illustrator, but more specifically, I’ll show you how to set up your print artwork file to create cool sticker effects with a colourful holographic finish. By cleverly setting up the print file to allow the holographic effect to show through in key areas of the image, you can create some totally awesome sticker designs!
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SpeckyBoy
MAY 23, 2021
The internet without cats would be like an ocean without fish (which cats happen to love). The psychology behind this feline obsession must be fascinating. Perhaps it’s that silly, self-assured behavior that makes humans record every move our pets make. Whether it’s memes , videos or amusing anecdotes, cats seem to be a subject that brings people together.
Its Nice That
MAY 28, 2021
Based in Chicago, Dan is a go-to name for drag queens looking to diversify their graphic art, logo design, art direction, photography, and more.
HONGKIAT
MAY 4, 2021
Either you’re working on a design project or creating a presentation, beautiful illustrations can change the mood of your design and make it more expressive. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words. So, if you’re looking for creative and high-quality illustrations, take a look at this list of websites to download free illustrations.
Envato Tuts+
MAY 6, 2021
What You'll Be Creating. Today, we will be looking at how to make a horror movie poster using just two images in Photoshop! We'll look at effective movie poster composition as well as your new go-to for horror movie poster typography. Did you know that horror movie posters are most effective when they are simple and use minimal-style horror movie poster images and color?
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Graphic Design Junction
MAY 30, 2021
New highest quality modern fonts with unique typefaces that will make your design looks hi-tech and modern. You can use these fonts for any purpose, especially to make logotype and t-shirt design. All fonts are modern, classy serif typeface. These fonts pairs well with modern san serifs, script and handwritten fonts or stand strongly on its own as a heading or editorial font.
Spoon Graphics
MAY 10, 2021
Access All Areas members have a useful collection of Lightroom Presets to download this week, courtesy of Hydrozi. These Vintage Lightroom presets are designed to make a photo feel more emotional and nostalgic by giving the image an old-fashioned appearance. Apply your chosen effect with a single click, then tweak the individual settings if necessary to customise the result. 15 different vintage effects are included for Lightroom Desktop, Lightroom Mobile, and Camera Raw.
SpeckyBoy
MAY 5, 2021
When I was a student in design school, I once did an assignment for a teacher who made us stand up and present our projects to the entire class. Now I’m not the best public presenter, and as a teenager in college, I was even worse. After I fumbled through my presentation, my teacher pulled me aside and said that I’d had the best ideas out of everyone in the class, but gave the worst presentation.
We And The Color
MAY 22, 2021
Selected photographs by Kristina Varaksina from an ongoing series of self-portraits based on different struggles in life. Kristina Varaksina is a Russian-born art director, photographer, and video director currently based in London, UK. In her diverse creative work, she mostly captures human emotions along with psychological impressions in order to project internal realities.
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.
Graphic Design USA
MAY 18, 2021
Gregg Lipman of CBX on why design is a process and a craft, not a software-driven deliverable, and is best left to design professionals.
SpyreStudios
MAY 31, 2021
Glassmorphism, shape design, retrofuturistic – these are just a few of the trendy design concepts of 2021. Design trends are getting cleverer and more intuitive in the recent years. Web designers have been developing hundreds of new ways to create impressive aesthetics. These design aesthetics are given more thought, creating works that are not only impressive but also attractive.
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 4, 2021
High resolution textures and backgrounds are perfect for graphic designers to create endless possibilities and make your designs look more elegant, attractive and memorable. There are 15 seamless vector texture sets with approx. 500+ textures suitable for various purposes such as illustrations, photos, designs tutorials or the website layouts. A beautiful vector textures sets included Halftone Textures , Gold Foil Textures, Macro Paper Textures, Vintage Grit Textures, Leather Textures, Folded Pa
Spoon Graphics
MAY 26, 2021
In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how to add grungy, distressed, ink stamped effects to your type, logos, or illustrations. The effect resembles the letterpress printing style, or any other impact print method, like a rubber stamp, or an old typewriter. I’ll show you how to distress your clean digital artwork to give it a fuzzy, irregular appearance as if the ink is bleeding to distort the outline of the artwork, causing some areas to blend together.
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?
SpeckyBoy
MAY 20, 2021
Lace up your boots and let’s travel back in time! We don’t even have to travel far. Vintage and retro are coming back, big time. More and more photographers, designers, and clients are charmed by the appeal of vintage aesthetics. From soft palettes, to gently faded filters, vintage effects are more popular than ever before! So if you’re thinking of editing your photos and graphics to look more vintage, you don’t have to spend hours in Photoshop or Lightroom.
We And The Color
MAY 7, 2021
The High Atlas of Morocco captured by photographer Jacob Howard. Jacob Howard is a Wellington, New Zealand-based photographer. Jacob’s photographic work is mostly built around travel and his curiosity for the unknown. The natural and cultural world as well as enigmatic structures, unexpected encounters, and moments of change are his greatest sources of inspiration.
Graphic Design USA
MAY 25, 2021
The vast majority of creative professionals expect an economic recovery in the second half of 2021 and an attendant rise in demand for graphic communications. .
UX Collective
MAY 13, 2021
What comes first to your mind when you think of China? The food? The population? The rising market? Although the first two things are quite interesting, the last one is probably the most compelling of all, especially from a business perspective. The potential of the Chinese market is rising and attracting everyone’s attention. In this article, you will learn about the differences in UX design between China and the West (and possible explanations).
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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