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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

We present a selection of the best titles on sale today. For graphic designers especially, print magazines offer a source of inspiration that's tangible and immersive and presents content in a completely different visual way to digital. Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine. When was the last time you read a printed magazine?

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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

Creative Boom

It's an amalgamation of objects scavenged from the depths of junkyards and flea markets, which through their presentation, serve to preserve fragmented moments with enough room for open-ended interpretation. Installation view of Mike Nelson, Triple Bluff Canyon (the woodshed), 2004. Various materials. Found tyres.

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Instagram vs Facebook: Navigating the Social Media Showdown

Inkbot Design

Since their inception in 2010 and 2004, respectively, they have carved distinct niches while also overlapping in critical areas. This article analyses the Instagram vs Facebook debate by juxtaposing their purposes, strengths, marketing capabilities, and utility.

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Becoming type-sensitive with the psychology of fonts

UX Collective

Another caveat to keep in mind is that material presented in more difficult-to-read fonts is enjoyed less. Keeping it natural In a similar study published by the Journal of Marketing, researchers investigated the types of emotional responses evoked in consumers by a font’s design characteristics. Journal of marketing, 68(4), 60–72.

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Etsy vs Shopify: An In-Depth Showdown for Savvy Sellers

Inkbot Design

Nowadays, it is advisable for any person with something to sell, whether a wise creator or a vintage dealer, to establish their internet market. Shopify in Numbers Launched in 2004, making it a seasoned veteran as well Over 4.8 Doing this will enable you to create products, branding and marketing strategies that appeal best to them.

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Top 20 Best Advertising Campaigns of All Time

Inkbot Design

Even if a product or service is the best in the industry, it will only be successful with proper presentation and promotion. One strategy is to analyse marketing ideas and advertising examples to see what has worked for other businesses and identify possible areas for improvement. This is why advertising campaigns are so important.

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“Animal Farm” & the Evolution of the Dust Jacket

Thinking Design

By the 1870s, dust jackets were common, but their marketing value remained unexplored as they were left blank. And so the modern view of the dust jacket as a marketing tool emerged. Penguin published this cover in 2004. 1945 Secker and Warburg Edition (UK). Cut to the chase. Very different from the earlier edition.