Designer Daily
JANUARY 21, 2022
Any graphic designer, as well as an artist, would tell you that the right tools are the key to successful work. And as for graphic designers , it’s not about a canvas and brushes but powerful software. Specialists were limited to several programs in the past.For instance, nowadays, remote collaboration tools make the work more accessible and combined.
UX Collective
JANUARY 19, 2022
Simple rules guide you towards appropriate design decisions and help you make a more compelling case for decision-makers. Design Principles are an assortment of considerations that form the foundation of any good product design. You can find many articles online listing various principles, but often they lack concrete examples from products we encounter daily.
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Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 18, 2022
Professionally designed Brand guideline templates is an Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft PowerPoint compatible templates. The set of visual identity brand guidelines will look as good on screen as printed. Clean and minimal design templates perfect for branding guide for a new business / company or rebrand. Guideline presentation templates gives you an effective way to introduce your brand and proposes a new project.
I Love Typography
JANUARY 19, 2022
Read the book, Typographic Firsts. The year 2021 was mostly memorable for all the wrong reasons. And it feels like I published last year’s favorite fonts list about ten years ago! However, 2021 wasn’t a bad year for type design. In my determination to keep the list capped at ten, I’ve undoubtedly left out many releases that merit inclusion.
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
Design Milk
JANUARY 18, 2022
Design Milk has featured Beni Rugs’ crush-worthy designs before, and now we’re revisiting them for this month’s Where I Work. Beni Rugs was founded in 2018 as a go-to resource for modern Moroccan rugs that are hand-made using ancient techniques. Right before COVID, co-founders Robert Wright and Tiberio Lobo-Navia secured a new space in Tameslouht, Morocco, located on the route to Amizmiz, a design-forward area just outside of the city.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 15, 2022
The animation hack we never expected.
Graphic Arts Today brings together the best content for graphic arts professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Spoon Graphics
JANUARY 17, 2022
Access All Areas members have a fantastic new set of Procreate brushes to download this week, courtesy of LeoSupply.co. These illustration brushes are designed for creating authentic-looking drawings with a natural textured appearance. The set contains 21 brushes that cover the entire illustration process from rough sketch to colouring and adding details, with a range of brush styles and effects.
Design Milk
JANUARY 21, 2022
Graphic designer and Toneoptic founder Fabian Geyrhalter’s massive record collection (he’s up to 1,666 records!) represents both a passion and a problem, for every vinyl enthusiast whose hobby turns the corner to become a full blown obsession must face the dilemma: “How do I safely store and tastefully display this collection while also keeping it accessible?
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 19, 2022
Procreate is the most powerful iPad app for drawing, sketching and illustrations and only Procreate lovers understand the importance of Procreate Brushes. In this article we gathered 26 best Procreate tutorials taught by Pro Procreate Designers, illustrators and digital artists. You must check the best tutorials that will provide a lot of help, step by step draw different illustrations and drawings that make it easy to learn and understand.
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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.
Spoon Graphics
JANUARY 19, 2022
In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you a clever combination of Photoshop filters that converts an image into a realistic looking watercolour painting effect. A range of built-in filters will produce the foundations of the effect, then the addition of a paper texture and some finishing touches with a watercolour Photoshop brush pack adds an extra level of realism to produce a convincing final result.
Design Milk
JANUARY 18, 2022
Today we have an exciting launch to share – diptyque , known for their luxury fragrances, has released its first wallpaper collection. The series of ten signature designs was pulled directly from La Maison’s archives as an homage to the brand’s three founders: Christiane Montadre-Gautrot, Desmond Knox-Leet, and Yves Coueslant. The early days of diptyque produced eclectic textiles for upholstery, so the collection is an organic move as the brand continues to move back in the direction of ho
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 19, 2022
It could reveal your true personality.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 21, 2022
The retro / vintage style belongs to the 80’s. The Eighties are also well known for their extreme fashions, events, parties and festivals. Also called “old school days” The 80’s retro look in graphic design is commonly used these days to create amazing party flyers, brochures and retro brand guideline templates. For your inspiration we are gathered eye-catching modern retro flyers perfectly suitable to dance, music events and etc.
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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.
Creative Market
JANUARY 17, 2022
If you’ve ever created or read text set in Open Sans, you’re already familiar with Steve Matteson’s work. Over the last 30 years, Matteson has designed or revived over 90 typeface families, crafting well-known typefaces like Segoe, Droid, and Andalé Mono. His impressive list of clients includes Microsoft, Google, Toyota, and Unilever.
Design Milk
JANUARY 21, 2022
The fifth (!) Design Milk X Modenus Talks (#DMMTalks) lounge at KBIS is back IRL! Register here. We are super excited to be there to host all these fantastic events, plus I’ll be moderating not one, but TWO Trends talks that you don’t want to miss! We love working with Modenus Media , the mothership behind Designhounds , Design-Uncut, and the KBI Group on Facebook.
We And The Color
JANUARY 18, 2022
All available for free download, this is our selection of the top 10 of the very best royalty-free stock images you can find in 2022 on Adobe Stock. For many creative professionals, Adobe Stock is the number one online marketplace to both offer and acquire stock images, illustrations, vector graphics, 3D objects, videos, audio files, or a wide range of templates for design tools such as Adobe Photoshop , Illustrator , and InDesign.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 16, 2022
Strong brand strategy is the need of an era of entrepreneurship. Any type of business you are doing. Such as an e-commerce store, print on demand, providing services, digital marketing, drop shipping, etc. Every type of business needs a well-thought-out brand strategy. A strong brand strategy helps to position the brand in the consumers’ minds. It makes it recognizable and hence creating the chances of the brand to be the market leader.
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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.
UX Collective
JANUARY 18, 2022
Adobe Stock | 369425293 | Sonulkaster It may surprise some who know me professionally to learn that I identify as an introvert. It similarly almost certainly would surprise most of my neighbors & friends who know me well outside of work to learn that I work in what is often perceived to be a very extroverted profession. Yet, I hope to show today how this is a significant misconception.
Design Milk
JANUARY 21, 2022
The winter season is well underway, which means there’s no better time to embrace the fresh, modern aesthetic of wintery white and neutral decor. Far from basic, a snow-white color palette has a near magical ability to bring light and energy into your space – something we could all use more of as we cope with gloomy winter days. To keep the dreaded winter blues at bay, we rounded up our favorite pieces of white decor that’ll brighten up any room in the house.
Creative Market
JANUARY 17, 2022
Thinking of using a calligraphy font for your next design? We got it covered for you! Calligraphy fonts resemble the appearance of elegant handwriting, which makes them look like they’ve been drawn using pens or brushes. They are classified under script fonts and they often come with realistic effects such as drips, spots, and blotches. They also work best as a display font.
Creative Review
JANUARY 17, 2022
Jiaqi Wang owes her career partly to Crayon Shin-chan, a Japanese comic following the escapades of a mischievous five-year-old boy; and partly to her mother’s exasperation: Wang was packed off to art school at weekends when cleaning up her constant doodlings on the walls of their home got too much. Hailing from Suzhou, China, Wang’s illustration and animation took her first to London College of Communication, where she followed her graphics degree in Shanghai with a postgrad animatio
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.
UX Collective
JANUARY 19, 2022
Tips to defy UX complexity in the metaverse. Illustrated by Arthur Petrillo I first read The Laws of Simplicity by Dr. John Maeda 15 years ago. It came as a breath of fresh air at a time when the user experience of most online services was overly complicated and frustrating. I carried the learnings throughout my career, as I found them equally relevant for designing online services, mobile applications, interactive displays, or chatbots.
Design Milk
JANUARY 19, 2022
You’ve seen bookcases before but never showcased in a way like this. Design and manufacturing firm Bestcase collaborated with 3d-rendering studio Renderfolk to create a virtual, natural residence, one that was designed for its furnishings instead of vice versa. Creating this fantasy environment allowed the team to showcase the versatility of Bestcase’s Scaffold system and how it’s able to adapt to its surroundings.
HONGKIAT
JANUARY 21, 2022
The online learning segment has been witnessing significant growth in the last few years. As per market research, the US eLearning segment is expected to grow by $12.81 billion between 2020 and 2024. The expected growth can be credited to the unprecedented emergence of Covid-19 that catapulted the entire world and pushed companies to redefine learning.
Creative Review
JANUARY 18, 2022
Barney Bubbles is a designer who manages to straddle two camps: he’s truly a ‘designers’ designer’, but also one whose work is celebrated by those outside of that, well, bubble. Best known for his work with record label Stiff, his distinctive imagery demonstrates both a rigorous understanding of design’s technicalities in its lines, layouts, grids and colour selections, and a natural desire to reach for wildly original imaginative leaps.
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.
UX Collective
JANUARY 21, 2022
Aside from stunning demos, generative AI is gradually entering creative production and simplifying time-consuming tasks. Over time, creatives and designers will gain superpowers, changing their jobs forever. Photo by Scott Evans Disruptive innovation always starts with simple applications at the bottom of a market and moves up until it disrupts an industry.
Design Milk
JANUARY 17, 2022
Free forms and wave-like details create a rhythm to Emmanuelle Simon’s ARY Collection of furniture. In it you’ll find sideboards, consoles, bedside tables, a desk, a coffee table, and a bench. Oak wood magnifies the unique touches of each piece, picking up on the global influences found in Simon’s artistry. The French-Israeli interior architect and designer opened the doors to her own agency in 2017, giving each individual project a strong identity.
We And The Color
JANUARY 20, 2022
Available on Adobe Stock, these minimalist social media/Instagram post templates with photo placeholders are available as fully customizable vector graphics. @Phillip is a graphic designer and Adobe Stock contributor who focuses on modern and clean lines. This set of minimal social media templates is no exception. Using only simple graphic shapes with subtle typography, he created a fully customizable tool for social media posts on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and other cha
Its Nice That
JANUARY 19, 2022
The illustration artist talks us through some of her most recent projects and shares some interesting tips on how to get creatively inspired.
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