Creative Boom
JUNE 7, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Adobe is requiring everyone to sign new terms and conditions before they can log in to Photoshop and other Creative Cloud apps. But many are refusing. Should you do so, too? This is a headline I never thought I'd write. But creatives around the world have been opening up Photoshop this week and getting so vexed that they're refusing to log in.
I Love Typography
JUNE 5, 2024
Read the book, Typographic Firsts Steven Heller takes a closer look at the Moron font family from Barnbrook Fonts. The post Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Moron appeared first on I Love Typography.
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BP&O
JUNE 6, 2024
It’s often the launch of major charity rebrands that puts the gulf between how the design world views something, and how the rest of the world might, into sharp relief. Countless headlines abound bemoaning the £££millions ‘spent on a new logo’, as if that’s just about all there is to it, and now the children/animals/elderly etc will directly suffer as The post RSPCA by JKR appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
Booooooom
JUNE 3, 2024
A nostalgic visual essay by artist and photographer Sander Coers. Based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Coers' work balances between the realms of documentary and fiction as he seeks to establish new perspectives on masculinity, memory, and coming-of-age. Drawing inspiration from personal recollections as well as stories from friends and family, "Blue Mood (Al Mar)" takes us on a transformative journey through the emotional landscape of adolescent men.
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
JUNE 4, 2024
All images courtesy of Visual Education Adding a few strings to your bow helps you stand out and truly achieve your creative potential. We explain how world-class platform Visual Education can help you do just that. Want to be a successful creative? In a previous era, you'd have been told to focus on one thing and one thing only. Whether that was oil painting, digital illustration, animation or whatever, you'd need to buckle down, hone your focus and keep doing the same thing again and again unt
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 2, 2024
Hala Mohamed is a distinguished graphic designer and digital illustrations artist from Egypt, whose work embodies the vibrancy and complexity of contemporary Egyptian culture. Her art is a confluence of traditional motifs and modern techniques, making her a prominent figure in the art world both locally and internationally. Her journey into the world of art began in her formative years, nurtured by a rich cultural heritage and a passion for visual storytelling.
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Booooooom
JUNE 7, 2024
Korean illustrator Jiyung Lee travels between France and Korea working on various projects including installation, publishing, and printing.
Creative Boom
JUNE 6, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock If you're on Instagram or Facebook, Meta is about to start scraping your images to train its AI. So many creatives are turning to anti-AI social platform Cara instead. But is this a better bet? We give you the lowdown, and share some views from the community. Just when you thought social media couldn't be more fractured, there's a new game in town.
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 4, 2024
The Power of Presentation: How creative stationery mockups elevate your corporate branding! For graphic designers working on corporate branding, a logo and color palette are just the beginning. A truly cohesive brand identity extends to all touchpoints, including the seemingly small detail of business stationery. But how do you effectively showcase your vision for letterheads, envelopes, and business cards to a client?
SpeckyBoy
JUNE 3, 2024
Not everything on a website has to be displayed straightforwardly. Sometimes, it’s prudent to hide an element. We can then reveal it automatically or via user interaction. That’s what makes reveal effects so compelling. They can serve dual purposes. The first is to keep our layouts nice and tidy. The second is to add a bit of flair to the user experience (UX).
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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.
Booooooom
JUNE 5, 2024
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Creative Boom
JUNE 3, 2024
Illustration and animation studio Squid&Pig gives classic Street Fighter characters a cute, kawaii makeover in animated tributes that showcase the value of personal projects. If you're a child of the Eighties, Street Fighter likely left a lasting impression. The 2D fighting game from Capcom was a hit at the time thanks to its engaging combat mechanics and distinctive characters, and amongst its many fans is the creative team at the creative studio Squid&Pig.
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 5, 2024
When it comes to digital marketing and SEO, having a robust and visually appealing website is crucial. WordPress, with its flexibility and extensive customization options, stands out as a preferred platform for many professionals in the field. The right WordPress theme can significantly enhance your online presence, improve user experience, and boost your search engine rankings.
We And The Color
JUNE 5, 2024
Choosing the right font in graphic design can make or break your project. Whether you’re a graphic designer, a content creator, or a branding expert, the importance of typography cannot be overstated. This is where the AI Font Finder by WE AND THE COLOR at ChatGPT comes in. Our AI-powered tool is designed to help […] The post Discover Your Perfect Font with our AI Font Finder at ChatGPT appeared first on WE AND THE COLOR.
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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.
Design Milk
JUNE 3, 2024
This month marks the official beginning of summer (it’s weeks away on June 20th!) so to help welcome the year’s hottest season, we’re cooling off with an ocean-inspired Designer Desktop by Jackie Tahara , founder of UnBlink Studio. The designer is known for her vibrant, vintage aesthetic and whimsical artistic style that often features bold colors, intricate patterns, and playful themes.
Creative Boom
JUNE 5, 2024
Built with Frontify How do you maintain brand consistency across global touchpoints while still allowing for local variation? We explore the key role played by brand portals and how Frontify makes it easy to create them. In today's complex and often chaotic world, it's becoming more challenging than ever for companies to stand out from the crowd. Even huge household names struggle to maintain dominance in an era of shopping on TikTok, Temu and Instagram, where so-called 'dupes' and similarly nam
Inkbot Design
JUNE 3, 2024
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Graphic Design Artificial Intelligence (AI) has swiftly entered sectors, transforming how businesses function and innovate. Across industries like healthcare, where AI algorithms excel in disease diagnosis and finance and where machine learning models forecast market trends accurately, the profound influence of AI is unmistakable.
We And The Color
JUNE 2, 2024
Master the Art of Creating Incredible Landscapes with Photoshop In digital art, the ability to create stunning, photorealistic landscapes is a coveted skill. Whether you’re a seasoned illustrator or a passionate photographer, the online course by Carles Marsal, “Learn to Create Incredible Landscapes with Photoshop,” is your gateway to mastering this art form.
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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.
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 1, 2024
The web world is constantly changing, and that means the latest web design trends are too. Today, users come first, and their experience is everything. This is why staying on top of web design trends is critical for anyone who builds or manages websites. As we delve into the new web design trends , we will explore how these innovations shape the future of web design, with a particular focus on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.
Creative Boom
JUNE 5, 2024
All credit: Design Army & Dean Alexander (director) The inventive, culturally rich campaign reimagines classical ballet with a playful twist. It features punk rockers, a spaceship, and tutu-wearing green aliens. And it's all inspired by a crazy mashup of Degas' ballerina portraits, the Renaissance era, punk, and hip hop. To mark the 45th anniversary of Hong Kong Ballet and the launch of its first-ever ballet academy, Design Army has unveiled a fun new campaign titled Tutu Academy, one that i
Its Nice That
JUNE 4, 2024
From its rooting in scientific advancements to the first illustrated book on colour being made by a woman, art historian Alexandra Loske presents a four centuries survey in The Book of Colour Concepts.
Colossal
JUNE 3, 2024
All images © the artists and Cara “I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes,” author Joanna Maciejewska recently wrote post on X (formerly Twitter) that quickly went viral. Generative AI has developed as a type of deep-learning technology in which new content, like text or imagery, can be created based on the data it has collected.
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.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 5, 2024
Mastering the Art of Branding Consultation So, let’s start with the basics. Branding consultation is about helping businesses develop a solid and unforgettable corporate identity. It does not only involve slapping a logo on everything and calling it a day (although that certainly plays a part). Nope, branding does way more than that. It is all about establishing who you are as an organisation; what do you stand for?
Creative Boom
JUNE 4, 2024
Illustrator and animator Dale Crosby-Close is on a mission to bring back the weirdness that dominated online videos at the start of the Noughties. We caught up with him to learn more about his work and why he thinks we're heading into the age of the human. For readers of a certain age, the very mention of Salad Fingers and Burnt Face Man will surely bring back fond memories of huddling around a computer screen and wiping away tears of laughter.
Creative Bloq
JUNE 6, 2024
Wait, Adobe can access everything we create?
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 6, 2024
For graphic designers, corporate branding is a delicate dance. It’s about capturing the essence of a company, translating it into a visual language, and ensuring that message resonates with the target audience. Business cards, those pocket-sized ambassadors, play a crucial role in this symphony. But before sending the final design off to print, there’s a secret weapon graphic designers can wield: the business card mockup.
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.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 1, 2024
13 Tips For Becoming A Successful Freelancer Have you ever thought about becoming a freelancer and leaving your full-time job? Changing into a freelancer can be the most fulfilling way of managing your career and lifestyle. But let's face it— freelancing is not all sunshine and rainbows. Surviving in this dog-eat-dog world of self-employed people requires hard work, discipline, and insider knowledge.
Creative Boom
JUNE 2, 2024
Award-winning children's book illustrator Ian Morris reveals how he broke into the industry, why he prefers older artists, and what he keeps in mind when drawing for young audiences. Ian Morris's career as an illustrator has got off to an explosive start. Having graduated from the University of Salford, he's gone on to work with the likes of Thames & Hudson, Bloomsbury, and The National Literacy Trust, as well as scooping up prestigious awards and nominations for his picture book work.
Its Nice That
JUNE 4, 2024
The illustrator’s delicate drawings turned screen prints explore intimacy and connection in dream-like landscapes.
FlowingData
JUNE 6, 2024
For NYT, Sam Anderson, with illustrations by Gaia Alari, tells the story of his family dog Walnut. The storytelling and animation format work well to depict the love of a pet. For some reason, someone started cutting onions while I was reading.
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