Pixel 77
AUGUST 16, 2021
Remote work gets a bad rap sometimes. It helps you save on commuting costs, save time, channel your interests into passion projects, and so much more, but apart from that, remote work is also an opportunity for people to use tools that help add unchartered levels of clarity to everyday communications. Design teams are the.
Vandelay Design
AUGUST 16, 2021
Your choice of fonts will have a massive impact on the overall impact of your web and graphic design. Here at Vandelay Design, we’ve been fans of the minimalist design style for a long time. There’s something special about a clean design that lacks clutter. Font choice is especially important with a minimalist design style […]. The post 30 Minimalist Fonts for Crisp, Clean Design appeared first on Vandelay Design.
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UX Collective
AUGUST 14, 2021
Recently, Twitter unveiled a new design for its website and app, including a new font, higher-contrast colors, and less visual clutter… Continue reading on UX Collective ». ux-research user-experience design ui ux
Spoon Graphics
AUGUST 16, 2021
Access All Areas members have a useful collection of Lightroom Presets to download this week, courtesy of Hydrozi. These Black and White presets are designed to enhance the mood and elegance of your photographs by converting them into dramatic monochrome images. The collection contains an array of styles, including grainy effects, vignettes, HDR styles, low contrast, high contrast, film and magazine looks, giving you endless options to suit whatever the subject of your shot.
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
SpeckyBoy
AUGUST 17, 2021
Ever since the beginning of time (or the mid-1990s), much has been expected of web designers. In those early days, we were not only focused on learning HTML, but mastering graphic design as well. There weren’t a lot of official learning paths. Thus, our skills were often developed on the job. What’s changed? Well, we still need to know HTML and graphics.
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 17, 2021
Today we are featuring brilliant digital illustrator, master student at Fine Arts and freelancer artist “ Yasar VURDEM ”, with his amazing drawing and illustration collection. He was from Kayseri, Turkey. He started in the field of Graphics long time ago and till working in digital illustration and graphic design field. He also creating YouTube video tutorials and illustrator brushes.
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Smashing Magazine Graphics
AUGUST 17, 2021
Free Open-Source Icons. Free Open-Source Icons. Cosima Mielke. 2021-08-17T07:25:00+00:00. 2021-08-17T09:04:29+00:00. It’s incredible to see people from all across the world putting all their love and lots of hours into something that they then release for free, for everybody to use. They help projects on a tight budget shine, without asking for anything in return — and, of course, they never cease to inspire.
SpeckyBoy
AUGUST 20, 2021
JavaScript Cheatsheet from beginners to advance… – This handy reference will guide you on the fundamentals of JavaScript. Using Web Components in WordPress is Easier Than You Think – Different options for adding web components to your WordPress site. 8 CSS Snippets for Creating Split-Screen Layouts – Unique examples of a powerful layout technique. 2021 Developer Survey – Stack Overflow reveals the results of their annual survey.
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 20, 2021
Brand guidelines templates also known as a Brand Manual, Brand Standards & Brand Identity Guidelines. Brand design agencies and branding studios will use brand guidelines templates to present their clients how to implement their new brand. Each templates available in US Letter and International A4 sizes.
Creative Review
AUGUST 17, 2021
When South Korean illustrator Henn Kim was a teenager, she stopped speaking for almost two years. At the same time as her crippling depression and anxiety rendered her mute, however, her mind was coming alive with words and images. Art ultimately proved to be Kim’s personal form of therapy, acting as a means for her to translate the fractured thoughts and complex feelings that constantly swirled around in her head into the real world.
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We And The Color
AUGUST 19, 2021
Check out these beautifully executed graphics and illustrations by Konstantin Reshetnikov from 2020 and 2021. Konstantin Reshetnikov is a Russian graphic designer and illustrator who lives and works in Saint Petersburg. He recently published this fine selection of outstanding graphics and illustrations that he created in 2020 and 2021. All based on simple graphic shapes in a clean, flat design, the collection includes both graphics and illustrations made for personal and commercial projects.
HONGKIAT
AUGUST 18, 2021
(Guest writer: Peter Brittain). "I’d love to do creative work! But how do you think of all these crazy things?" It seems that creativity is magic, a mystical process, the secrets to which the mundane struggle to comprehend. So many want to be writers ; so few actually want to write. When asked “where do you get your ideas?”, science fiction author Harlan Ellison – sweet-tempered darling that he is – would tell people that there’s this idea factory in New Jerse
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 17, 2021
Free collection of Logo Mockup templates. One of the best way to conveying information is mockup design. Mockups are the spearhead of design presentations. Mockup are not only called visual media design concept, can also be referred to as a real picture of a product design, or a preview of an idea that looks like its original form. Logo or what we often encounter with the term symbol, is a visual identity that we often encounter in various situations.
Logo Smith
AUGUST 20, 2021
The post Should you use Logo Design Grids, Guides & Pretty Circles in your Logo Designs? appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ |. Over the last year or so I have received a number of emails from designers asking me about the importance of creating logos using logo grids , guides and lots of pretty circles.
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Eye on Design
AUGUST 17, 2021
Name: Pimpit. Designer: Benoît Bodhuin . Foundry: BB Bureau. Release Date: June 2021. Back Story: Nantes-based graphic designer and typographer Benoît Bodhuin first started drawing Pimpit in November last year for a personal graphic deign project, aiming to create an “evocative” typeface with letters that can swell and contract. It was largely born of a “desire to have fun and get out of the usual codes of typography,” says Bodhuin; though the ways in which it was drawn in the early stages ech
Creative Review
AUGUST 19, 2021
A Profound Waste of Time magazine, which was founded by graphic designer Caspian Whistler in 2018, was set up with the aim of exploring how people think and feel about the games they play. In an interview with CR at the time, Whistler explained that he wanted it to offer a counterpoint to typical games mags. “The cover is 9/10 times a white guy with a gun,” he said. “There’s nothing inherently wrong with that, but there’s an old adage that the press reflects the ind
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 15, 2021
? New corporate branding and visual identity design, complete branding with stationery item examples for your inspiration. Business identity can be most valuable asset for any company or brand. Corporate branding is what sets your business apart from your competitors. Business card, compliment slip, envelop and letterhead is the key elements of creative branding.
HONGKIAT
AUGUST 19, 2021
(Guest writer: Laura Moisei). Hundreds of witty articles have been written around the topic of landing pages. We all know the basic facts – that these are the pages a visitor reaches after clicking on a banner ad or a promotional link, and that they play a crucial marketing role by converting leads into customers for the business. When it comes to designing a landing page yourself, however, matters seem to be far more delicate than you would have expected after going through how-to documen
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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.
Smashing Magazine Graphics
AUGUST 19, 2021
How To Build An Ethical User Research Practice At Any Organization. How To Build An Ethical User Research Practice At Any Organization. Devin Harold. 2021-08-19T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-08-19T12:06:27+00:00. Ethics are an important part of human-computer interaction because they keep people at the heart of the design process. Unethical practices at companies lead to the creation of technology that we all use but often neglect the influence of those intended to serve.
Creative Review
AUGUST 17, 2021
The animation, titled Think, Plan, Make Climate Change, aims to highlight the role that engineering has in climate change and act as a call-to-action to both students and beyond. The piece can be viewed on the website for DS7, the School of Engineering at the University of Southampton’s 2021 Design Show , which features over 50 projects by final year undergraduates.
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 19, 2021
The realistic Black T-Shirt Mockups PSD mock-up allows you to showcase your t-shirt designs with ease. Fully editable Photoshop mockup, just drag and drop your design using the smart layer. Real photo t-shirt mockups will help you present your apparel design on a T-Shirt. There collection only have black t-shirt mockups of male and female models, available in different environments.
Template Monster
AUGUST 19, 2021
Website loading speed is a dominant UX, conversion, and SEO factor in 2021. That`s why we have checked more than 2000 products to choose the fastest WordPress themes on the web. All of them are created by an international community of authors from all over the globe. First of all, the WordPress theme's loading speed affects the behavioral factors: the depth of view and the number of people leaving.
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.
Smashing Magazine Graphics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. Mike Neumegen. 2021-08-20T08:00:00+00:00. 2021-08-20T09:19:47+00:00. The world’s first website was made from static HTML files created in a text editor. While it looks unassuming, it laid the foundation for the web we have today. Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets,
UX Collective
AUGUST 17, 2021
Figma is my tool of choice for designing user interfaces. Extremely simple to use, the learning curve is a fraction of what’s required for any given Adobe Creative Cloud software. But, that simplicity comes at a price: Figma’s primary focus is not illustration or graphic design, and many designers still switch to Adobe Illustrator for those workstreams.
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 17, 2021
If you are creating any kind of online assets like an app, catalogue, forum, blog or website; you will need a content management system (CMS). That is where you’ll manage all the images, designs, text and video associated with your project. We’ll explore the top 7 headless CMS platforms in 2021 during this 10-minute read, but first, a refresher: What is a CMS?
Design Milk
AUGUST 16, 2021
If you’ve spent even a modest amount of time scrolling Instagram or TikTok lately, you’ve probably noticed there’s been a resurgence of interest in the old school pleasures of roller skating. And at the forefront of this revitalizing interest in dancing and cruising on four-wheels via social media has been Black roller skaters. The trend is not dissimilar to the nostalgic reemergence of vinyl years ago, one rooted in both childhood memories and a desire for simpler pleasures, b
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.
Azure Magazine
AUGUST 17, 2021
Few art pieces evoke the angst of recent times quite like The Scream by Edvard Munch. An icon of the Expressionist movement, the radical painting is as relevant today as it was at the time of its creation in 1893. But although it is Munch’s singularly famous work, the Norwegian artist experimented in a diverse array of media (including woodblock prints, lithography and photography) and genres (from portraiture to landscapes).
UX Collective
AUGUST 20, 2021
A UX perspective on the gaming industry. If you are a console gamer, then there is a chance you remember a time when holding a controller felt like an alien experience. You likely felt a sense of doubt that maybe games are not for you because you just were not good at them. But through time you prevailed and now you can pick up any new game with ease.
Graphic Design Junction
AUGUST 15, 2021
Today’s freebie is Logo Mockup with emboss effect and overlay shadows effects. Super realistic, unique, useful, trendy and stylish logo mockup. Really high resolution, easy to use mockup. The greatest way to present your creative logo design! A professionally designed logo mockup with smart object will make your logo design look amazing. This logo mockup is best to present your Branding or Logo in a modern way to make an impact on your client.
Logo Smith
AUGUST 19, 2021
The post The Sony Vaio Logo – The Meaning Behind Sony’s Laptop Logo Designed by Teiyu Goto appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ |. Came across this enlightening example of a ‘the meaning behind…’ in the form of Sony’s Vaio logo, designed by Teiyu Goto. As the original artwork has been shredded around the internet for few years now, I decided to recreate a fresh new version in vector, and uploaded here as SVG.
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