Designer Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In the 1970s, McDonald’s was at a pivotal point in its growth, and the fast-food giant sought to enhance its brand identity. To achieve this, McDonald’s engaged Unimark International, a prominent design firm, to explore a comprehensive redesign of its packaging and signage. This collaboration aimed to create a more cohesive and appealing visual identity for the restaurant chain.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Founded in 2022 by Andree Paat and Aimur Takk, Tüpokompanii is embracing an unusual approach. Blending local heritage with experimental design, the duo creates unique typefaces that push the boundaries of traditional type design. Based in Tallinn, Estonia, type design studio Tüpokompanii prides itself on a "mistake-driven" approach, thrives on seeking out letterforms' "unexpected qualities", and is a "design-driven" studio.
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Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 22, 2024
If you are a graphic designer, staying updated with trends is key to staying ahead. Using the latest free fonts and fresh typography styles can instantly improve your work and keep your designs looking modern and creative. One of the best ways to breathe new life into your projects is by experimenting with the new free fonts. Whether you’re working on advertisement posters, brand guidelines , or even designing a logo, fonts play a pivotal role in creating visual impact.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Fabric is as old as we are – some of the first and oldest artifacts found at ancient archeological sites were spindles and weaving materials. Cloth holds tradition, and this is the driving force behind Crafting Topographies , which features hand-embroidered wall art from Brinda Dudhat of Morii Design. This exhibition, which started in September at Salon Design and curated by designer Suchi Reddy , celebrates traditional Indian weaving techniques and it’s stewardship by women, centered in t
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 Bloq
OCTOBER 25, 2024
From cool experimental type to Comic Sans, we present the fonts that defined the '90s.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Selecting the perfect typeface for your design projects couldn't be more important. Graphic designers share their expert insights on how to do so. As anyone who's been a graphic designer for more than a few days will know, selecting the perfect font for a project is crucial. The right typeface can bring a brand to life, enhance readability and accessibility, and convey your intended message with clarity and style.
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Booooooom
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Featuring the work of 60 fine artists and illustrators, this one has more images and pages than we've ever included before (nearly twice as thick as TT Vol. II). You can see a full list of all the contributing artists below!
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 25, 2024
From cool experimental type to Comic Sans, we present the fonts that defined the '90s.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Alphabet's studio in Manchester The Manchester studio has been making waves since 2016 with its ideas-driven approach and a guiding principle inspired by legendary designer Saul Bass. Co-founder Abbas Mushtaq shares insights on their journey. Manchester-based branding agency Alphabet started life in 2016 and has cemented its place as an ideas-driven agency with an ethos rooted in a quote by Saul Bass , the legendary designer who's probably best known for his iconic Alfred Hitchcock movie posters
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The Barcelona-based artist is bringing back early internet aesthetics and 90’s web design, making the digital landscapes of your RGB dreams.
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Designspiration
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Saved by Koning Stuff (@koning).
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 24, 2024
As a gamer, Virtual Photography never fails to amaze and inspire me. The possibilities are endless when exploring virtual worlds.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 21, 2024
2024 WOW Show, Crazy Curiosities of Creature Carnival Blending performance art, fashion design, music and contemporary dance, The World of Wearable Art was an intoxicating cocktail of creative disciplines. We reveal what it was like to attend this unusual event. Right now, I'm in New Zealand, a country that most people know little about, is often ignored, and was even left off the map at the Olympics Closing Ceremony.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The international branding agency’s strategic and visual overhaul looks to reinforce the tissue maker’s leadership in the industry, and bring a modern tone to the 100-year-old brand.
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BP&O
OCTOBER 24, 2024
For non-design nuts or print nerds, paper might seem pretty high up in the scale of banality and boringness. That’s likely the reason that the Wernham Hogg paper company was the setting of The Office: paper, and Slough, formed an easy sitcom shorthand for all that was unremarkable, trivial, and emphatically dry. But in fact, there’s a lot more to The post Sustana by Collins appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Learn how to make contrast and influence people with a look at Carl Dair's 7 rules for typographical contrast.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 22, 2024
A new monogram, sleek colour palette and complementary family of typefaces all contribute to a more memorable and emotive brand experience for the accessible luxury bathroom supplier. Studio Up North (SUN) has rebranded accessible bathroom designer and manufacturer Fitzroy of London, giving it an identity that reflects the craft and quality of its products while unifying its portfolio under one name.
Colossal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
From seeds to slime molds to spider eyes, the foremost entries in Nikon’s Small World 2024 Photomicrography Competition ( previously ) illuminate details invisible to the naked eye. This year, jurors sifted through more than 2,000 entries from 80 countries. First place was awarded to Dr. Bruno Cisterna and Dr. Eric Vitriol of the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, who detailed the delicate and oddly beautiful tendrils and crystal-like edges of the cells comprising a mouse
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Its Nice That
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Led by Polaroid and Magnum, this open call has resulted in an exhibition showcasing the photographers’ explorations through the lens of Polaroid’s I-2 camera.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 25, 2024
A subtle design tweak makes a big impact.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Influur helps content creators get work with brands for a decent compensation. Studio Herrström explains how they crafted a fresh visual identity for the agency that can help boost their mission. It's a strange world we live in. Right now, there are creators on YouTube, TikTok, and other platforms that most of us have never heard of or will possibly never hear of.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Being an audiophile can be expensive, with quality speakers, amplifiers, and turntables often costing thousands of dollars. However, some brands, like Pro-Ject , stand out by offering high-performance turntables at more reasonable prices. The Pro-Ject Debut EVO, in particular, was huge for the audio space, offering premium build quality, a stylish design, and the components necessary for best-in-class audio.
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.
Colossal
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The cat’s pajamas take on new meaning in Helga Stentzel ’s fashionable menagerie. Working in what she calls “household surrealism,” the London-based artist styles cheeky illusions from socks, sweatshirts, and even onesies that, once draped over a washline, appear like a cow grazing in a pasture or a sloth hanging lazily from a branch.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 22, 2024
YUDHO uses small hand-drawn particles to create strange and mesmerising scenes.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Montreal hosted the summit for the first time in 2025, so it was important that both the consultancy behind the identity and the collaborating artist be local. Montreal-based design consultancy Six Cinquième has created new foundations for The National Black Canadians Summit identity, giving it a solid framework while allowing flexibility so that new artists can contribute to it every year.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 22, 2024
What a relief that maximalism is now well accepted within the design community. For the past decade or so, the renter-friendly ‘beige-ification’ of homes, decor, and even children’s products is pervasive as much as it is dreary. Color is biologically pleasing to us, and can have incredible mental benefits. The new Tivoli Tech tile collection by designer Cristina Celestino for OUTERclé encourages us to bring some color to our outdoor spaces as well, highlighting the need for joy
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 You Trust
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Instagram artist @Lovetattoo__warszawa creates striking custom “One-Line” drawings that transform complex photos into minimalist art using just a single, continuous stroke. Her unique talent for capturing the essence of moments or loved ones has quickly gained attention, with people drawn to the simplicity and personal touch of her hand-drawn creations.
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 25, 2024
It's impossible not to be moved by this poignant tale.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In a bid to avoid being just another environment brand, Outside focused on creating a brand that quashes climate anxiety and inspires people to make small changes to have a big impact. Impact-driven design and technology studio Outside has rebranded environmental micro-philanthropy app Gen E, through which users can donate a percentage of their everyday spending to vetted environmental nonprofits and stay informed about climate news.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Japan has long been revered for its deep-rooted dedication to craftsmanship, where the pursuit of perfection through repletion is not just a practice but a generational ambition. This idea is particularly familiar in Shizuoka City, a former castle town that became a vibrant hub for artisans around 400 years ago. Honoring this rich heritage, Japanese design studio UO created the bold sculpture Nakajimaya Crossing in the lobby of the century-old Nakajimaya Grand Hotel.
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