Designer Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Navigating the balance between boundless creativity and concrete client expectations is pivotal in graphic design. When crafting visually appealing pieces, you’re not merely focusing on aesthetics; you’re communicating a message, evoking emotions, and solving problems. This balancing act is like walking a tightrope, where tilting too far in one direction can compromise creative integrity, and leaning too much the other way might not meet client needs.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Brand Essence: The Heart and Soul of a Brand Brand essence is a foundational concept in marketing that refers to the heart, soul, and intrinsic nature or value of a brand. It encapsulates what a brand fundamentally stands for and what makes it unique. Defining and establishing a robust and compelling brand essence is critical to building an iconic, enduring brand with an emotional connection with target consumers.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

From the long-awaited Return of the Serif to 'everything all of the time'.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Many articles dedicated to the e-commerce community include rather technical suggestions in order to increase inbound hits and to enjoy higher profit margins. Of course, these tips and tricks are often worth their weight in gold from a purely practical standpoint. It is still important to highlight how aesthetics play an equally important role. What are some of the ways in which you can enjoy higher retention rates while simultaneously providing your portal with a visual appeal?

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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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We And The Color

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

From Blank Canvas to Online Empire: Unleashing Your Art with Shopify Ah, the artist’s dream: turning your creative passion into a thriving online business. But staring at a blank website template while clutching your paintbrushes can be daunting. Fear not, fellow creative soul! This guide will unveil the magic of Shopify , transforming your online store dreams into a vibrant reality.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Pennsylvania-based illustrator and designer Laura Moyer has created stunning work for Disney, Pixar and Apple, all from the comfort of her cabin in the woods. We caught up with her to hear how she works remotely and why nature is a constant source of inspiration to her. Imagine working from the comfort of your home with the natural world on your doorstep whenever you feel like taking a break.

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BP&O

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There are many kinds of rebrand. There are rebrands that tread lightly, reverently refining and polishing what is already there, like archaeologists delicately exhuming sunken lucre so that it can once again gleam (National Portrait Gallery). Then there are rebrands that are a little more decisive in their handling of the raw materials—imagine our similetic Time Team creatively re-assembling the The post Be Equitable by For The People appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Google’s Mountain View headquarters is noteworthy for many reasons, but Halo is decidedly one of the most visually pleasing. Designed by SOFTlab , the commissioned public artwork pulls inspiration from an unexpected source – pavilions found in Romantic English Gardens. From its location on a hill, Halo can be seen above the treetops by surrounding roadways and enjoyed beyond the campus.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Amsterdam-based artist and commercial illustrator Asia Orlando specialises in creating vibrant, playful images that pull viewers in with intricate details. We caught up with her to learn more about her work, how she switched from interior architecture design, and why storytelling is so important to her. It's easy to get lost in the illustrations of Asia Orlando, but that's no bad thing.

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Booooooom

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A selection of recent work by Hong Kong-born, New Orleans-based illustrator Hoi Chan.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The top award winning websites stand as exemplars of innovation, creativity, and excellence in the digital realm, serving as enduring sources of inspiration for designers and developers. In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2024, where user experience and innovation reign supreme, the recognition of exceptional websites is more crucial than ever. With the expertise of seasoned designers and developers, we’ve curated a definitive list of top award winning websites that set the benchmark f

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Jing Ju knew she was onto something after realizing she wouldn’t exchange her life for anyone else’s. Ju is the founder of JUJU Studio , a Queens, New York-based spatial design practice creating temporary and permanent spaces that push the boundaries of sensorial and immersive experiences. Throughout her career, Ju’s work has swing between scales and creative disciplines, borrowing from sculpture and architecture to create unique brand experiences that are functional and visually ent

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Peru-based illustrator Ximena Collado is known for her bright and bold fashion artwork, which depicts female body types rarely seen in the mainstream. We caught up with her to hear about how she made her first 1,000 followers and how a series of failures made her successful. Drawing and clothes have been a lifelong love of Ximena Collado. Ever since she was a child, she drew the clothes she was wearing or dresses that she wanted to create.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Submissions for The Folio Book Illustration Awards are now open.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

To function, components require a specific structure. To appear visually — they don’t. This has been breaking handoff processes for years. Dmitri Mendeleev’s periodic table looks simple, it doesn’t strike as if the elements are, in fact, significantly different from one another. But when you dig in and understand that just a ‘seemingly insignificant’ property of the number of electrons and protons makes for a vast difference in the way each element acts and reacts in proximity to others — you ge

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Industry of All Nations (IOAN) has unveiled The Landing House , a modern wood pavilion seamlessly integrated into the rugged Mojave Desert landscape, near California’s Joshua Tree National Park. In the vast expanse of the desert, where the landscape is both harsh and delicate, the home is an example of eco-sensitive design that not only respects but enhances the surrounding environment.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Stan Chow. Photography by Jack Roe 'Local legend' brings some of his most famous faces to The Edge in Chorlton over the next few months. One of the world's most renowned illustrators has chosen some of his most iconic works for a 14-week exhibition at The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre in Chorlton. Since he started working as a professional artist nearly thirty years ago, Stanley Chow has diversified into many areas with his distinctive style, but he is best known for his portraiture of pop star

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Adobe Firefly and Lightroom come to Apple's mixed reality headset

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Adapting user research approach to explore AI’s new challenges DALL·E generated illustration The concept of computer programs simulating human thought and decision-making, known as Artificial Intelligence (AI), is not new. It dates back to the 1950s. For years now, we’ve been surrounded by products leveraging Machine Learning (ML). It determines what we see on social media, the GPS systems that find the best travel routes, and the recommendation engines on e-commerce websites that suggest produc

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Czech lighting brand BROKIS is expanding its collection of modern fixtures, this time with an already award-winning family of lights called Trottola. Designed by Federico Peri , Trottola is inspired by childhood memories spinning tops, evident by the design’s silhouette. The new lighting series has already garnered recognition as one of Archiproducts Design Awards 2023 winners.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Go-to design team for edgy and cool interiors also chosen to revamp the club's brand. Award-winning studio Run for the Hills had already redesigned the inside of West London hospitality venue Kindred when asked to follow up the work with a new brand identity. Set within a gorgeous grade II listed mansion, Bradmore House, Kindred is a space for co-working, live events and food and drink.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We were not expecting that.

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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.

Graphic Design

HONGKIAT

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Selecting the right WordPress themes is crucial for any business aiming to establish a robust online presence. This article showcases 20 exceptional WordPress themes, catering to a diverse range of business needs. Whether you’re a startup, a small business, or a large corporation, you’ll find themes here that are tailored to your unique requirements.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

At this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Week, Danish fashion brand Skall Studio , founded by sisters Julie and Marie Skall, debuted its upcoming AW24 collection with 29 looks nostalgic of the 1960s era of New York City, at a time when artists and intellectuals like Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were challenging the status quo about society. But it wasn’t just the impeccably smart styling of checkered wool coats and tailored suiting that stole the show in our eyes – it was the glimmer of metal, found tucked

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With great taste comes great opportunity. French alternative seafood start-up wants to take the next generation of plant-based seafood around the globe. Scandinavian consumer branding and design agency Everland has worked with French alternative food company OLALA! to create a fresh brand proposition and identity for its vegan-friendly products. French founders François Blum and Simon Ferniot knew taste was key to success and wanted a a brand that would 'break through ordinary taste experiences'

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Turns out a too-small typeface can be dangerous.

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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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BP&O

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sometimes a project comes along that doesn’t just make you think about how nice its typography is, or ponder if millennial pink is making a comeback (or indeed,, if it ever went away), or why suddenly a branded bucket hat seems to be a key facet of any company/product/concept’s ‘swag’. Sometimes, it makes you think about what ‘branding’ even means, The post Mr Yum by Re Design appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architecture and interior design office Kinzo recently completed a city-themed office for Evangelisches Siedlungswerk (ESW), a Protestant social housing company in the Hasenbergl neighborhood of Munich. The area, once considered to be socially disadvantaged, has undergone significant urban developments that have transformed Haselbergl into a lively, culturally diverse locale.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Vibrant and optimistic new brand accompanied by renewed call to restore wetlands and unlock their power. Creative agency GOOD has unveiled a new brand and brand purpose for international wetland restoration charity WWT. The UK is losing wetlands at a staggering rate. 87% are gone, and much of what is left is in danger. Through its rebrand, WWT wants to create a movement of one million people taking action for wetlands.

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Creative Bloq

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Seville has seen far more controversial designs in the past.

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