Creative Boom
MARCH 13, 2024
RH Logic 300 by Flokk. Image courtesy of Flokk Working at a desk can result in years of agony. But it doesn't need to be this way. Protect yourself and invest in your future health and happiness with one of these comfortable and ergonomic chairs. As creatives, we often find ourselves completely immersed in our work, sitting still for hours on end to bring our visions to life.
BP&O
MARCH 12, 2024
Like many a geriatric millennial, a lot of my childhood was joyfully spent in front of the telly absorbing cultural pillars like Zig and Zag, Stoppit and Tidyup, and, of course, Wales’ finest export after Charlotte Church, Fireman Sam. Alongside the titular Sam, the show starred icons including ‘Naughty’ Norman Price (fun fact – my dad once mended the boiler The post Gustini by Koto appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
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Spoon Graphics
MARCH 11, 2024
Access All Areas members have a wonderful collection of Lightroom Presets to download this week, courtesy of PSD Stack. These Earth Tones presets give your photos a warm and natural look that is ideal for enhancing your outdoor images. 14 presets are supplied in a variety of formats, including.XMP,LRT,DNG and.LRTEMPLATE to cover all versions of Lightroom on desktop and mobile, as well as Adobe Camera RAW.
Its Nice That
MARCH 11, 2024
Art of the Title’s Lola Landekic speaks to the graphic designers behind titles and posters for some of this year’s biggest films, exploring the process and changing landscape for these creatives setting the tone of films through typography.
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
Creative Boom
MARCH 14, 2024
Stoke-on-Trent-based illustrator and animator Qianhui Yu is on a mission to highlight social problems and tell stories from new perspectives. She's doing this by creating imaginative illustrations imbued with a healthy dose of feminism. Originally from Guilin, China, Qianhui Yu has travelled around the world and settled in the UK to pursue her career as an animation director and illustrator.
HONGKIAT
MARCH 14, 2024
Welcome to our concise guide on Eco-Friendly Design Tutorials and Resources! In an era where sustainability is key, we bring you an exclusive collection tailored for digital creatives eager to add a green touch to their work. Our guide features easy-to-follow Photoshop tutorials and an array of eco-centric tools, including nature-inspired brushes , icons, and templates.
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Graphic Design Junction
MARCH 13, 2024
Forget the fads, vintage and retro styles are here to stay! Their timeless charm and nostalgic wink resonate with audiences, making them design powerhouses. Amongst these retro gems, vintage badges reign supreme. These iconic symbols whisper of craftsmanship and heritage, a touch of class from a bygone era. They’re not just about looking old-fashioned, they add a layer of character and authenticity that breathes life into your brand.
Creative Boom
MARCH 11, 2024
After a turbulent few years for the NHS, Future Docs is on a mission to bolster its workforce by coaching students through competitive med-school applications with an intuitive and accessible brand and website. Brand design studio Unfound has developed a new identity and website for Future Doc , an educational platform that aims to help future doctors get into and get through medical school.
HONGKIAT
MARCH 15, 2024
If you’re new to macOS, you might be wondering which apps will help you get the most out of your shiny new Mac without dipping into your wallet. The good news? There’s a vast universe of free apps out there, perfectly suited for beginners looking to enhance their Mac experience right from the start. Navigating this landscape can seem daunting at first, but that’s where we come in.
Design Milk
MARCH 14, 2024
In the heart of Rome’s lively Pigneto district, Casa Buondelmonti stands as proof that color can lead to a powerful transformation, courtesy of Italian architecture and interior design firm 02A studio. Architects Marco Rulli and Thomas Grossi infused the quaint villa , originally built in the early 20th century, with a sense of joie de vivre. But this project came with its own unique twist – one of the clients was color blind.
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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.
Graphic Design Junction
MARCH 10, 2024
In this futurestic graphic design world, where visual communication reigns supreme, access to the right tools can make all the difference. Free mockups stand out as gems in the designer’s toolkit, offering a myriad of benefits that empower designers to bring their visions to life with ease. Among these indispensable aids, mockup templates stand out as a cornerstone for designers worldwide.
Creative Boom
MARCH 11, 2024
Designed by Extract Studio, the publication was made to be more than a monotonous manuscript in a bid to inspire creatives to "make more space for words in their practice". Strategy and copy agency Opening Line has released a new publication, Between the Lines, which explores the vast and often misunderstood world of brand language through the lens of the creative industries.
UX Collective
MARCH 10, 2024
Diving into primitive & semantic. Hello, codesigners. I‘m happy to share how I utilised Figma’s variables to create tokens and variables for our design system. Over the past year, the idea of developing a new design system, particularly leveraging CSS custom properties for implementing light and dark modes, had been on my mind. Around that time, in June 2023, Figma released a new feature called Variables, which was super useful to create a design system.
Design Milk
MARCH 11, 2024
Filmmaking is about the incorporation of space within narrative themes, set dressing, and a thoughtful color story as much as the practice of architecture itself. One such firm pulling from these cinematic parallels is New York-based Studio Den Den who recently completed their Apartment West project overlooking the East River in Brooklyn, New York. Every thoughtful vignette in this residential composition is staged using a mixture of Andersonian hues, Scandinavian design language, and a careful
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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
MARCH 15, 2024
In 2024, website design is changing faster than ever. This is happening because of cooler tech like AI, people wanting different things from websites, and new ideas about how websites should look. The web design trends of 2024 reflect a dynamic landscape characterized by innovation, creativity, and a commitment to user-centric design principles. From immersive experiences to minimalist aesthetics, dark mode, personalization, and sustainability, these trends collectively shape the future of digit
Creative Boom
MARCH 13, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Now's the perfect time for fresh ideas to revitalise your creative business. We explain how to harness the optimism of Spring for your studio in positive and constructive ways. It doesn't matter how much clever technology we use to shield ourselves from the ravages of the natural world. Deep down, the changing of the seasons still has a real and measurable impact on our bodies and minds.
We And The Color
MARCH 9, 2024
Crafting the perfect resume can feel like climbing Mount Everest in flip-flops. You pour your heart and soul into your experiences, but will it even get noticed by a swamped recruiter? Fear not, fellow job seeker! This isn’t your average beige and boring resume template. We’re ditching the snooze-fest and embracing a design that’s as bold and unique as you are.
Design Milk
MARCH 12, 2024
In Prospect, South Australia, Glasshouse Projects has designed a mid-century inspired extension and renovation for an 1890’s sandstone cottage – the Pear Tree House – that delicately balances the past with the present. The clients asked that the firm preserve the original character of the cottage while adding more communal spaces for entertaining, as well as increasing the private areas.
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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.
HONGKIAT
MARCH 12, 2024
OpenAI recently dropped news about Sora , their brand-new text-to-video AI, and it’s safe to say, the buzz among AI buffs is real. Imagine whipping up videos or clips with just a few keystrokes – that’s the dream, right? But, here’s the kicker: while OpenAI has been teasing what Sora can do with some pretty slick sample videos , they’ve kept us on the edge of our seats about when we’ll actually get to play around with it ourselves.
Creative Boom
MARCH 13, 2024
Illustration by Paul Blow , represented by Handsome Frank Are you worried about the impact of AI on an artist's ability to earn money? So was Jon Cockley, a co-founder of illustration agency Handsome Frank. But recently, he's started to feel more optimistic. In this insightful piece, he explains why and shares his views on this controversial topic. As an illustration agent, the question that I'm constantly asked right now is, am I worried about artificial intelligence?
Inkbot Design
MARCH 13, 2024
Rebranding Strategies: Reviving Your Company's Image We've all experienced that sinking feeling when you realise your favourite product or company has completely overhauled its image. The striking new logo, updated packaging, and fresh marketing campaigns can leave you wondering, “What were they thinking?” Rebranding is more than just a flashy new look, in any case.
Graphic Design Junction
MARCH 11, 2024
In today’s competitive marketplace, building a strong brand is essential for success. A brand visual identity which including brand logo, website, mobile app and stationery items are playing a pivotal role in shaping its perception among consumers, distinguishing it from competitors, and fostering loyalty and trust. From logos and color schemes to typography and graphic elements, every aspect of a brand visual identity contributes to its overall image and reputation.
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.
Abduzeedo
MARCH 13, 2024
Oddval Text Typeface: Enhancing Typography & Font Design abduzeedo 0313—24 Explore Oddval Text, a font family improving legibility for web and print, supporting over 220 languages with advanced typography related features. In today's digital landscape, typography remains a cornerstone of design, blending aesthetics with practicality. Among the latest innovations, Oddval Text emerges as a noteworthy addition to the Oddval Font Family.
Creative Boom
MARCH 12, 2024
© Dong Qiu The Chinese artist's distinctive style blends Asian tradition with modern sensibilities, attracting global clients and resonating with audiences worldwide. The moment you clasp eyes on freelance illustrator Dong Qiu 's work, you feel yourself being pulled in multiple directions. Her art is at once subtle yet distinctive, calm yet thrilling, steeped in tradition yet irrepressibly modern.
Inkbot Design
MARCH 13, 2024
How to Increase Sales in eCommerce: Insider Secrets Want to supercharge your online sales and leave your competition in the dust? You've come to the right place! This comprehensive guide will unlock game-changing strategies to skyrocket your eCommerce revenue. Get ready to dive deep into the world of digital marketing , customer psychology, and data-driven tactics that top-performing eCommerce brands swear by.
Graphic Design Junction
MARCH 11, 2024
Today we are featuring “Ismail Ahmed” he is a seasoned Senior Graphic Designer hailing from Faqous, Egypt, whose talent and creativity shine in the realm of visual communication. With a career spanning over a decade, Ismail has carved a niche for himself in the competitive world of graphic design through his passion, dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence.
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.
Design Milk
MARCH 15, 2024
When does a design attain iconic status? We’d venture a guess it’s when following generations deem the original worthy of celebrating through a reboot, rerelease, or reinterpretation. Shanghai-based industrial designer Wencheng Zhang pays homage to the Leica M with his own one-off Leica M Reimagined concept , paring down form and function right to its charger.
Creative Boom
MARCH 14, 2024
It's one of our nation's biggest cultural treasures, but most people think London's Victoria & Albert Museum "isn't for them". A new campaign led by adam&eveDDB is attempting to change all that. Let's be honest. If you work as a creative professional, you probably like the idea of going to art galleries and museums on a regular basis. It's just that. well, life gets in the way.
Inkbot Design
MARCH 10, 2024
The Best Photo Editing Software for Mac & PC So, you want to take your photo editing skills to new heights? Whether you're an amateur, passionate about photography, or a pro creating content for clients, finding the right photo editing software can make all the difference. I've been there – endlessly scrolling through forums and reviews, hoping to stumble upon that elusive “best” program.
The Die Line
MARCH 15, 2024
Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.
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