Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ragged Edge's work for Marshmellow The world of graphic design is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging all the time. And the current global turmoil is only accelerating this effect. Here, we explore eight of the most hotly anticipated trends for 2024 based on the insights of industry experts. The world's in a rocky place right now. But the good news is that whatever happens to the economy in 2024, graphic design will be in demand… perhaps more than ever.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Elvis Presley’s narrative experienced a recent revival with the release of “Elvis,” a film by Baz Luhrmann. In this cinematic portrayal, actor Austin Butler masterfully resurrected the iconic singer, complemented by Tom Hanks in the role of his cunning manager, Colonel Tom Parker. To prepare for the anticipated surge of both new and existing fans drawn by the film, a year-long marketing campaign was meticulously crafted.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Top 10 Best Laptops for Graphic Design Graphic design is an art that requires both creativity and computing power. A graphic designer must have the right laptop to bring your visions to life and work efficiently. The ideal graphic design laptop must have a stunning display, powerful processor, ample RAM and storage, and strong graphics capabilities.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Royal Television Society's annual two-day event by Studio Kiln We canvas a selection of design industry experts to learn what will be big in typography over the next 12 months. Their answers may surprise you! Whether you work as a type designer, graphic designer or any other form of creative, you probably find typography central to your work, at least occasionally.

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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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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Startup Branding Tips: How to Build an Unforgettable Brand Starting a new business is exhilarating. You've got a great product or service, passion and drive to succeed, and visions of growth and prosperity. But without proper branding, your startup risks fading into obscurity. Developing an effective brand is essential for distinguishing yourself, attracting loyal customers, and competing against established companies.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As you navigate your preferred website, something grabs your attention. Beyond the vivid colors or striking images , it’s the typeface that truly stands out. This moment transcends mere reading; it becomes an immersive experience. This exemplifies the impact of current font trends. In the dynamic realm of web design and digital marketing, grasping the newest font trends is akin to possessing a magical key for engaging your audience.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To help the local creative community get excited about a new workspace in Manchester opening next year, a playful identity has been unveiled, featuring gorgeous illustrations by German illustrator Klaus Krammerz that draw on the "weirdness and the wonderfulness" of the people you work with. Developer HBD is set to launch Island in 2024, a large net zero-carbon workspace offering private offices and an entire ground floor dedicated to informal working, eating, meeting and events.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

We will discuss the top 20 graphic design trends that are expected to be popular in the year 2024. Graphic design is fast-paced and constantly evolving. In 2024, we can expect to see a diverse range of new styles and trends emerge, showcasing boundless creativity. Below, we’ll explore the top 20 graphic design trends that are expected to dominate the visual landscape in the upcoming year. 1.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The love heart logos stand as iconic symbols that transcend language and cultural barriers. The simplicity and universality of a heart make it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations seeking to convey a message of love, compassion, and connection. In this exploration of love heart logos , we’ll delve into the significance of these symbols, the design concepts that make them memorable, and various ideas to inspire your own unique representation of love.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Dominik Ilichman and Adam Hofman recognized the need for a sanctuary that could free people from the daily barrage of notifications, the hum of digital noise, and the incessant urge to check our phones. In response, they crafted a modern cabin where the noise of the outside world disappears, and a sense of tranquility takes over in the Czech Republic’s Lípa nad Dřevnicí.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

How do you make a 20th-century icon relevant to a modern, young audience? Studio Herrström 's work for Sony Music is a model for designers to learn from. Anyone under the age of 46 wasn't even alive when rock and roll singer Elvis Presley died in 1977. And yet his legacy and iconic status continue to resonate today. Entire books could be written on why, but for our money, it comes down to one thing and one thing only: Elvis was the real deal.

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SpeckyBoy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Rules for Drawing A manifesto covering the ten rules for drawing from Illustrator Christopher Niemann. Open-Source RadiantKit A new development framework for building graphics applications in Figma and Canva. It’s free and open source. The Pros & Cons of Customizing WooCommerce It’s great that you can make WooCommerce your own. But customization comes with risks, so here are some tips to help you along the way.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the world of fashion and graphic design, creating visually appealing and marketable products is a constant challenge. T-shirt design, in particular, demands a keen eye for aesthetics and a deep understanding of the target audience. In this digital age, where virtual representations often precede physical products, the use of T-shirt mockups has become an indispensable tool for designers.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the heart of Melbourne’s inner north, an 1800s Victorian house has undergone a transformation by FMD Architects. The architects, who took inspiration from the historic Edinburgh Gardens the home overlooks, embraced sentimentality and sustainability when it came time to design the new addition. The double-story, north-facing Tiara House goes beyond mere functionality, embracing amenity and livability as its core ethos.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

BigFace Coffee packaging by Zenpack, USA – Platinum Winner © Pentawards 2023 It's that glorious time of year again when the very best packaging designs grace our screens once more as we reveal the winners of the prestigious Pentawards for 2023. Prepare yourself for a feast of eye-watering creations from some of the industry's finest. The winners of this year's Pentawards have been announced at a ceremony in London, championing the very best in packaging design from around the world.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Crafting a Standout Graphic Design Resume That Lands You the Job If you're a graphic designer looking to land your dream job, your resume must appear like a bold font on a minimalist poster. A well-crafted graphic design resume tells a compelling story about you and shows your skills visually. But, creating a resume that rises above the clutter and captures attention is challenging.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In the ever-evolving sphere of websites design, maintaining a leading edge is pivotal for the development of visually captivating and user-centric websites. As technological progress marches forward and user anticipations undergo evolution, web designers persistently probe cutting-edge trends to elevate the online encounter. This article delves into the dynamic examples of websites design with amazing UI and UX , shedding light on websites that epitomize the most recent trends, thereby shaping t

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Autentico. Design made in Puglia marks the first significant introduction of Pugliese design and production to the American market with an immersive exhibition showcasing handcrafted furnishings, materials, and objects from 11 exemplary regional brands. Exhibitors include Affreschi & Affreschi , AMURA LAB , BIANCO CAVE by FATO STONE , Centrino Style , Dimarmo , Marra Pavimenti , MITOHOME , Officine Tamborrino , Pimar Italian Limestone Specialist , R.D.D.

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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.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Taking cues from the art of mixing, musical instruments and rhythmic beats, Porto Rocha has given a fresh identity to BPM Music , which houses the largest catalogue of DJ-ready tracks in the world. The Brooklyn studio tells us more about the new look. BPM Music offers a vast library of songs and sounds from nearly every genre out there, from electronic and hip-hop to R&B and Latin.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Music Logo Design: Crafting a Visual Identity for Bands and Artists Building a solid brand identity in the saturated music industry is crucial for bands and artists to stand out. An iconic, memorable logo acts as that brand's face, conveying the music's essence in a single graphic mark. For unsigned acts, nailing logo design can distinguish between getting noticed or getting lost in the noise.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The minimal business cards not only enhance brand identity but also convey a sense of professionalism, versatility, and timelessness. By embracing the principles of simplicity and clarity, businesses can create business cards that leave a lasting and positive impression on clients and prospects alike. As the adage goes, sometimes less truly is more, and in the world of business cards, minimalism reigns supreme.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blush, bright, or dusty rose. Prior to it being co-opted by my millennial peers I gave into the allure of pink long ago – even when it wasn’t in vogue for men to admit. While I accepted the awesome responsibility of moving the needle on that issue, there wasn’t a great variety of goods or designers embracing the hue until the last decade.

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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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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

How do you make a 20th-century icon relevant to a modern, young audience? Studio Herrström 's work for Sony Music is a model for designers to learn from. Anyone under the age of 46 wasn't even alive when rock and roll singer Elvis Presley died in 1977. And yet his legacy and iconic status continue to resonate today. Entire books could be written on why, but for our money, it comes down to one thing and one thing only: Elvis was the real deal.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

How to Design a Logo That Stands Out in a Crowd You're sitting at your desk, staring at a blank page on your screen. You must design a logo for your new business, but where do you start? Designing a logo can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. With strategic thinking and creativity, you can craft a logo that represents your brand and grabs people's attention.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Expertly crafted best WordPress themes are made to work well on cell phones, tablets and desktop. They’re designed with careful research, so every part of your website or app looks great on smaller screens. These themes have special page layouts that adapt to different devices, making them perfect for today’s responsive websites. In this article, we will explore some of the best WordPress themes that are perfect for business websites, helping you create a professional and engaging on

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It’s the little things – like the perfect candleholder – that can really give a space personality and bring it to life. Homeware brand Eldvarm recently introduced their latest collection of just that, created by Louise Varre, founder and CEO of Eldvarm, in collaboration with French-Lebanese designer Charles Kalpakian. The three candleholder designs are LouLou , Luca , and Luna , each inspired by humanity’s primal ties to fire and our relationship with the environment.

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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.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Struggling to stay on top of your tax affairs? Then check out Pie , a fantastic new app that resembles having an accountant in your pocket. Let's be honest: we freelancers like to think of ourselves as a pretty intelligent lot. And yet, when it comes to managing our tax affairs, we can suddenly feel rather stupid. But we're here to reassure you. No, you're not stupid.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

30+ Innovative Signage Ideas: How to Make Your Business Stand Out Signage plays a crucial role in marketing and branding for businesses. From storefront signs to window graphics, signage conveys your brand identity and helps attract customers. But with so many companies competing for attention, it's not enough to just have signage – you need innovative signage ideas that make your business memorable.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Introducing a free premium quality women oversized T-shirt mockup designed to elegantly showcase your exquisite apparel designs with a realistic touch. This mockup, featuring a classic round neck T-shirt, serves as an ideal canvas to present your brand’s T-shirt designs in a seamlessly flawless manner. Effortlessly modify the T-shirt color and incorporate your distinctive graphics or lettering using the intelligent layer functionality.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The former Schellens Fabriek in Eindhoven became Something.bigger for Dutch Design Week 2023 – a creative hub for designers, artists, and makers as residents and host to Nothing Happens If Nothing Happens by the digital and physical design platform Isola. The exhibition showcased innovative biomaterials, circular products, and collectible design pieces.

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