Inkbot Design

JUNE 13, 2023

Should You Use Animated Logos in Branding? Today's business environment has become fiercely competitive, and brands are still fighting for consumers' attention through traditional marketing strategies. Businesses have brought out every tool in their marketing arsenals, and one tool that has mainly gained prominence is effective branding. Many companies have embraced a new, emerging trend – animated logos- to differentiate themselves from their competitors and enhance brand awareness.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 10, 2023

ADA Compliance: Creating Inclusive and Accessible Websites In an increasingly digital age, the concept of ‘access' takes on an added dimension. If the web is now considered our universal ‘public space,' then website design is akin to city planning. It's not just about aesthetics or usability; it's about inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring that everyone—irrespective of their physical or cognitive abilities—can access, navigate, and interact with the digital world.

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Just Creative

JUNE 13, 2023

When we were all in grade school, every one of us loved arts & craft days, building things with paper, paint, and other crafts. Recapturing the magic that you felt, we thought we’d mosey on down memory lane and present our list of the 25 Best PAPER Art & Craft Resources for Designers. With any of these choices, you can rekindle your childhood love of crafts and attract new and existing customers to your projects.

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UX Collective

JUNE 11, 2023

Apple Vision Pro. Source: Apple. In WWDC23’s introduction of Apple Vision Pro, the notion of “blend” is continuously emphasized. This recurring term manifests Apple’s design philosophy of crafting an integrated hybrid environment that blends digital content into the physical space, underlining the desire to connect rather than isolate through the use of the headset.

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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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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 10, 2023

The Procreate brushes are an essential tool for digital artists, offering endless creative possibilities. By understanding and harnessing the power of Procreate brushes , you can elevate your digital artwork to new levels, unlocking your full creative potential on the digital canvas. Embrace experimentation, practice regularly, and let your imagination run wild with Procreate brushes.

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Just Creative

JUNE 11, 2023

With now over a billion users on Instagram, it only makes perfect sense why more companies and businesses are pouring in substantial budgets for marketing on the platform. Instagram is thriving, and with features that make it easier to sell products and services on the app, entrepreneurs are making the most of what they can in the best ways possible.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 11, 2023

Paul Bailey and Mike Sullivan explain how and why they're archiving the work of some of our most-missed graphic design agencies. Here at Creative Boom, we aim to bring you the latest and freshest designs on a daily basis to give you inspiration for your own projects. But while keeping up with the latest trends is good, who's thinking about curating all this work for future generations?

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Vandelay Design

JUNE 12, 2023

Learn all about monochromatic colors and how to use them in your designs, plus check out several real-world examples. The post Monochromatic Colors in Graphic Design (Definition & Examples) appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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Abduzeedo

JUNE 14, 2023

Unveiling the branding and visual Identity of Merkezsiz abduzeedo 0614—23 In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, Merkezsiz has emerged as a beacon of knowledge and exploration. Founded in 2022, this content creation lab and podcast series embarked on a mission to demystify Web3.0 and engage a wider audience through accessible content in Turkish.

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Just Creative

JUNE 11, 2023

The distinct appeal of Asian designs and patterns continues to dominate many segments of society today. From movie posters and restaurant logos to buildings and furniture pieces, we must acknowledge the influence of Asian aesthetics. For instance, Chinese traditional design dates back to 5,000 years, and each symbol, mark, and color is reflective of the country’s rich and diverse heritage.

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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.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2023

An Apple TV series might share a little more of its rocky past than it would like, but WeWork is still around today. We look at Franklyn's new design refresh for the brand and the backstory behind it. There are many great reasons to work in graphic design, but most of the time, feeling a rush of blood to the head and pumping adrenaline isn't one of them.

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BP&O

JUNE 13, 2023

Ostro isn’t the easiest of companies to make sense of. Billed as a ‘life science software company’, it straddles a number of different services that are both consumer and clinician-facing. In simple terms, though, it looks to help consumers and healthcare providers alike to navigate the complex, labyrinthine ins and outs of the complex US healthcare system; using software to The post Ostro by Mucho appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Booooooom

JUNE 14, 2023

Mavvro Name : mavvro Location: Lawrence, MA. Preferred pronouns: He/Him Brief Bio: My photography is an exploration of identity, existence, and the human connection. I believe every person and moment has a story to tell, and I strive to reveal the beauty and truth in each one. My photographs are not only a visual representation of my subjects, but most of all, they’re a reflection of my own human experience.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 13, 2023

When it comes to creating a corporate website, choosing the right best WordPress themes can make a significant difference. A well-designed and functional theme can enhance your brand image, engage visitors, and provide a seamless user experience. With the plethora of options available, it can be overwhelming to find the best WordPress themes for corporate websites.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 12, 2023

© Erwin Wurm Renowned Austrian artist Erwin Wurm has unveiled his first UK museum exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Featuring over 100 works, Trap of the Truth includes pieces from across his 30-year career. A towering boxy figure in a suit. Anthropomorphised Austrian cuisine. A bendy truck appears to crash through the ceiling. These are just some of the surreal sights awaiting visitors at Trap of the Truth, a comprehensive exhibition of Erwin Wurm's work running at Yorkshire Sculpture Par

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Design Milk

JUNE 13, 2023

“My paintings teeter on the edge of sculpture and my sculptures are mostly painted,” said Czechoslovakian contemporary artist Jan Kaláb. His view on the evolution of his own art, from what began as lettered graffiti, is interesting and a real story of following what’s possible. As an artist, it’s easy to start off with one style, one medium, and then remain pigeon-holed for the rest of your career.

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Booooooom

JUNE 12, 2023

Brendan George Ko (previously featured here ).

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 12, 2023

When diving into the world of free fonts, it’s essential to keep in mind the project’s objectives and target audience. A font that works well for a playful children’s book may not be suitable for a corporate logo. Understanding the context and purpose of your project will help you narrow down the options and choose a font that aligns with your creative vision.

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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

JUNE 13, 2023

© Alex Pascual Glasgow-based artist Alex Pascual draws on the world around him to create vibrant artworks with an abstract edge. We caught up with him to learn how he finds beautiful details within everyday scenes. Originally from Spain, where he studied illustration at the University of Barcelona, Alex moved to the UK in 2011. Living in London before heading up to Glasgow has profoundly impacted Alex's art style, but the humble act of making marks with a pencil is a through line that ties all t

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We And The Color

JUNE 15, 2023

Embrace Vintage Elegance with Blackcatstudio’s Fashion Instagram Post Templates. In the digital age, social media platforms have become powerful tools for expressing personal style and connecting with like-minded individuals. Instagram, in particular, has emerged as a go-to platform for fashion enthusiasts and influencers to showcase their unique sense of style.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 15, 2023

Unfolding the Future of AI Design in Creative Processes The pervasive influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is indisputable. In a remarkably short period, AI has penetrated virtually every sector, from healthcare and finance to entertainment and education. Its transformative impact reshapes how we work, play, and interact with the world around us.

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The Die Line

JUNE 14, 2023

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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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

JUNE 12, 2023

New York-based illustrator Morain An has been holding a pencil and busily sketching away for as long as she can remember. It's an approach which has stayed with her through into adulthood as she continues to champion a traditional, hand-drawn approach to illustration. Born and raised in China and now living in the States, Morain's fascination with drawing began at an early age as she was raised in a home where art was a constant presence in her life.

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SpeckyBoy

JUNE 11, 2023

Web designers often fret about tools and technologies. We love to debate their merits and the impact they have on our projects. One recent debate involves the WordPress Site Editor. The feature allows us to design and build an entire website within the browser. Some find this to be a great leap forward. But others are concerned that it gives site owners too much control.

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Colossal

JUNE 14, 2023

IBM 5150. All images © Miniatua, shared with permission “I think it’s important to understand our roots, where the technology we use came from, and I believe these machines and the people who made them should be celebrated,” says Nicolas Temese, a.k.a. Miniatua. By day, the Montréal-based artist works as a technical director at an animation studio, and in his spare time, he tends to the exacting details of minuscule, vintage hard drives, floppy disks, and keyboards.

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Design You Trust

JUNE 10, 2023

“The Scenery I Wanted To See” – Mitsuhiro Okabe The mysteries of the universe, as immense and unfathomable as they may be, do not deter us from admiring its awe-inspiring grandeur and intricate aspects. Fortunately, the discipline of Milky Way photography provides us a window into these celestial marvels, letting us behold their stunning spectacle. It is with great excitement that we introduce some of the most impressive Milky Way images taken in 2023.

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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

JUNE 12, 2023

Blue Note Jazz Club's new signature drink, created in partnership with Wandering Barman, needed to convey the spirit of jazz in visual form. Team explains how it met the brief with a fun and innovative solution. Graphic design is typically about grids, order and visual organisation. Jazz, especially freeform jazz, is the opposite: full of energy and life but purposely all over the place.

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Design Milk

JUNE 14, 2023

It wasn’t that long ago that we shared Caroline Chao’s work in the AAPI exhibition Upon Further Reflection , but she’s on a hot streak! The From: C designer’s inaugural furniture collection, BLOC , includes fives pieces inspired by geometric shapes associated with children’s blocks. It debuted this year at “PLAYSCAPE” at Salone Satellite during Milan Design Week 2023 before going to win big at NYCxDesign 2023.

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Vandelay Design

JUNE 13, 2023

Looking for the best church website designs? Here is a collection of 30 that will show you what is possible for your own church websites. The post 30 Best Church Websites in 2023 (Examples and Inspiration) appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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Creative Bloq

JUNE 10, 2023

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