Just Creative
JANUARY 3, 2024
The branding and design world is constantly evolving. Especially considering the rapid technological and social change taking place nowadays! That means if you want to be relevant to your audience, you have to stay informed. So if you’re keen to stay ahead of the curve and see the graphic design trends 2024 has in store, you’ve come to the right place.
Inkbot Design
JANUARY 2, 2024
Building a Brand Identity: A Comprehensive Guide Establishing a distinct, recognisable, and memorable brand identity is essential for any business looking to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Your brand identity encompasses everything that makes your company unique – from your logo and slogan to your messaging, visuals, and more. When done right, your brand identity attracts loyal customers who connect with what you stand for.
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Creative Boom
JANUARY 4, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Had a rough 2023? You're not alone. But these creatives are taking a fresh approach to 2024, and their advice may help you, too. In the fast-paced world of creativity, things are always changing. New technologies arrive, creating new ways of working and new types of products to create. At the same time, new social and cultural movements spring up, changing how we see the world.
UX Collective
JANUARY 2, 2024
Navigating work and life as a neurodivergent designer Illustration by Kristina Gushcheva-Keippilä In 2019, I reached the final year of juggling degree studies and various design jobs. By that time, I had already gained experience as an in-house intern and graphic designer in a couple of Finnish start-ups. I hadn’t given much thought to my career goals at that point — the main focus in my late teens and early 20s was simply to manage.
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
Inkbot Design
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Successful Logo Design in 15 Simple Steps A company's logo is often a customer's first impression of your brand. That little graphic mark appears on your website, business cards , packaging, ads, emails, social media profiles – pretty much everywhere. A good logo grabs attention, conveys what your company is about, and sticks in people's minds. But designing an effective logo that accomplishes all that is no small feat.
Just Creative
JANUARY 2, 2024
So, you’ve just finished creating the perfect logo design or brand identity. You’re excited to reveal the final product to your client. You’re also keen to upload your unique design to Instagram with the hashtag #BestLogoDesign. However, you want to make sure that your client and any future clients can appreciate the application of your logo design on business cards, menus, outdoor signage, posters, t-shirts, and more.
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I Love Typography
JANUARY 3, 2024
Read the book, Typographic Firsts Steven Heller takes a closer look at the Chutz font family, designed by Designed by Michael Rafailyk. The post Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Chutz appeared first on I Love Typography.
HONGKIAT
JANUARY 5, 2024
Scalable Vector Graphics, or SVG for short, are digital graphics that remain crisp and clear, no matter how much you stretch them. They’re perfect for creating sharp website icons and work wonderfully for print materials too. But the question is, where can you find high-quality SVG graphics and icons, especially for free? We’ve done the heavy lifting for you, sifting through hundreds of sites to curate a top-notch list of 50 websites where you can download SVGs at no cost.
Just Creative
JANUARY 3, 2024
When you’re ready to release your next big hit, consider Adobe Audition , one of the best professional audio editors. But what is it? How do you download Adobe Audition free? You can find it all here in our comprehensive Adobe Audition guide. Download Adobe Audition Free How to Download Audition Free 2024 To cut to the chase, Adobe Audition can be downloaded for free from Adobe’s website.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 3, 2024
Photography by Kate Shanasy The Paris-based artist brings an intimate experience of colourful ocean life, inner coral reefs and natural wonders to the National Gallery of Victoria for their latest Triennial. French artist Jean Jullien is one of our favourite creatives working today. And if you're yet to become acquainted with his work, here's a perfect time to do so. whatever your age.
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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.
Design Milk
JANUARY 4, 2024
If you’re of a certain age, the name Genesis will either reignite memories of a chart topping English rock band or a 90s-era, cutting edge video game console that took the world by storm with its pairing of 16-bit graphics with a plentitude of attitude. It’s the latter memories designer watchmaker Anicorn taps into with the release of the SEGA x Anicorn Mega Drive/Genesis Watch.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Dive into Psychedelic Bliss with the Groovy Heart Pattern Poster Template by Blackcatstudio. In a world that’s often grayscale, injecting a burst of color and energy can work wonders. Imagine a world where vibrant hues dance together in harmony, where every glance is a kaleidoscope of psychedelic patterns. Blackcatstudio , known for its innovative designs, has released a poster template that’s nothing short of a visual symphony—a psychedelic wonderland crafted with a groovy heart pattern that pr
Just Creative
JANUARY 2, 2024
Everyone loves a good discount, and if you’re like me and wondering how to get an Adobe Photoshop Student discount, this article is for you! So first off, Adobe Photoshop has been around for over three decades now, and most graphic designers consider it to be the industry standard. Most of the software on Adobe Creative Cloud offers a student discount of some sort.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 3, 2024
Innovative design meets coastal inspiration – we take a closer look at the Glasgow branding studio's vision for one of the world's most celebrated visual arts awards. Glasgow-based Tangent has successfully reimagined the visual identity for the prestigious Turner Prize, an accolade that has been at the forefront of contemporary British art since 1984.
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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.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 1, 2024
Tech mockups have become invaluable tools for designers, revolutionizing the design process from concept to execution. Through enhanced visualization, interactive prototyping, and efficient communication, these mockups empower designers to create compelling and user-friendly designs. As technology continues to evolve, the future holds even more exciting possibilities for hi-tech mockups , promising to further elevate the field of design.
We And The Color
JANUARY 5, 2024
Artists are the lifeblood of any vibrant city, their creative energy pulsating through the streets, galleries, and studios. From the towering skyscrapers of New York City to the cobblestone alleyways of Florence, these urban havens provide a fertile ground for artistic expression, a place where inspiration knows no bounds. If you’re an aspiring artist, or simply someone who appreciates the power of creativity, then these ten cities should be at the top of your bucket list.
Just Creative
JANUARY 2, 2024
Our compilation of the best Photoshop tutorials in 2024 is the perfect way to improve your design & technical skills. So if you’re gearing up to become a sharper creative this year, this feature is for you! As social media and streaming services continue to dominate the web, the need for spectacular visuals and effective art cards and images will rise all the more.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 2, 2024
We chat with lighting and screen content designer Fredrik Stormby from Green Wall Designs about his plans for this year's song contest. The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest takes place this year in Malmö, Sweden on Saturday 11 May. And while that's a long way off, we're already getting excited. That's because the stage and the creative team behind the event have just been revealed, and it promises to look like nothing we've seen before.
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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.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 4, 2024
Digital art and illustrations have evolved into a powerful and dynamic form of artistic expression, pushing the boundaries of creativity and imagination. In the year 2024, we find ourselves amidst a thriving era of digital artwork, witnessing the awe-inspiring creations of professional artists and illustrator designers. This transformative medium allows artists to explore new dimensions, experiment with techniques, and bring their visions to life in ways that were once unimaginable.
Joe McNally
JANUARY 2, 2024
Off into a new year! And in the news, a movie about a genuine genius. Maestro is an Italian term, meaning master. It’s been in use since roughly the 1700’s. Used more now than in years past, it’s generally applied to conductors of classical music. Leonard Bernstein was the walking, talking, gesticulating, inspired, difficult, boisterous, brilliant embodiment of the term.
Design Milk
JANUARY 1, 2024
We’re kicking off a fresh new year of Designer Desktops with an exciting start: this month’s feature comes from NASA – the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ! While the fields of space exploration and modern design seem like they’re light years apart (pun intended), the truth is that they converge often here on Design Milk, with lighting inspired by NASA parachutes , space travel , space watches , the reveal of the SpaceX spacesuit , wallpaper reminiscent of NASA imagery , and
We And The Color
JANUARY 1, 2024
Introducing Arson Typeface: The Perfect Blend of Vintage and Versatility In the world of typography, finding the right balance between modernity and nostalgia is an art form in itself. The Arson typeface emerges as a brilliant synthesis, embodying a little rounded, multilingual, regular sans-serif style, adorned with subtle vintage elements. Its versatility makes it an exceptional choice for a myriad of design purposes, from vintage logos and branding to artsy posters and beyond.
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.
Graphic Design Junction
DECEMBER 30, 2023
GDJ extends warm wishes to everyone for an exhilarating and joyous New Year in 2024. Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve successfully reached this milestone! I am eagerly anticipating the journey into Twenty24, but before we embrace the new year, let’s take a moment to reflect on the highlights of 2023. We like to call it the “ Best Of 2023 “ I embarked on the GDJ journey fourteen years ago, and 2023 stands out as yet another remarkable year in terms of growth.
Inkbot Design
JANUARY 2, 2024
The Complete Guide to Web Design and Hosting Creating an online presence for your business, organisation, or personal brand starts with having a high-quality website. But what goes into designing and building a site that attracts visitors and achieves your goals? This comprehensive guide covers key considerations around web design and hosting. Whether starting from scratch or looking to improve an existing site, understanding a website's design and technical aspects is essential.
Design Milk
JANUARY 4, 2024
Daria Vasilkova , of the Art Group , alongside Oksana Zavarzina and Evgeny Schevchenko, of LakeandWalls , has given life to a quirky, colorful apartment that stands as the epitome of her distinctive style. Located on Kutuzovsky Avenue in the heart of Moscow, the apartment boasts a bold color palette, a mix of design aesthetics, a combination of materials, and a playful array of ceramic tiles, which Vasilkova designed herself.
Creative Bloq
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Taking centre stage in Autodesk Arnold 7 are Open Image Denoise, extended post-processing framework, and better USD workflows.
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.
Colossal
JANUARY 5, 2024
“Bestioles.” All images © Martin Jarrie, shared with permission Elephants with blue scales and pipe-like trunks, a woman sporting an enormous bouffant filled with birds, and a farmer grasping a tree with roots evocative of veins or intestines are just a few of the otherworldly characters that populate Martin Jarrie ’s illustrations. The French artist is drawn to mutations and curious scenarios, skewing bodily proportions or melding two creatures into strange hybrids. “What inte
Inkbot Design
JANUARY 2, 2024
Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Website Development An enterprise's website is often the first touchpoint for customers and a critical tool for achieving business goals. However, developing websites for large, complex organisations comes with unique challenges compared to small business websites. Enterprise websites must be robust, secure, integrated with multiple internal systems, and built to support high traffic volumes.
Design Milk
JANUARY 2, 2024
Located in Carpinteria, California, a small corner of a backyard has been transformed into a unique ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) by Obreval and Catch Architecture. ADU Carpinteria is not just another dwelling, it’s an innovative modern house designed for sustainable, compact living. And while most ADU units are boxes, this one carries on California’s tradition of redefining the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces with a curved wall of windows that forms a circular patio in
UX Collective
JANUARY 3, 2024
A cross-disciplinary, accessibility certificate almost anyone can get. If you’re looking to learn a little more about a11y (accessibility), especially if you have a role designing for the digital or physical space, preparing to take and ace the CPACC exam is a great start. Also, it never hurts to add another certification to your resume; especially one that enhances inclusive design thinking.
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