Eye on Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Much of the work we do as designers, publishers, and artists remain mystified to our peers and the community at large. As a designer and artist myself, and as someone who has been in and out of the realm of independent publishing, I wanted to lift the veil and ask practical questions to independent publishers about how they make it work.

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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. He recently published this fine selection of outstanding graphics and illustrations that he created in 2020 and 2021. Check out more inspiring projects in our Graphic Design and Illustration categories.

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Just Creative

MARCH 24, 2021

But there are a few compelling reasons to crush those excuses and move forward in 2021 with a website overhaul. One of the main sins of web design in 2021 is having a website that is inconvenient or difficult to use on mobile devices. In 2021, a mobile-friendly website is a basic requirement (you can’t ignore it).

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Designmodo

JANUARY 14, 2021

This post is originally published on Designmodo: Top Web Design and UI Trends for 2021. Jumpstart new projects and website redesigns with a few of the hottest elements in design for 2021. These trending styles are sure to help you create in a way that’ modern, fresh and perfect for the new year.

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Creative Nerds

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Welcome back to another edition of our monthly roundup post where rounding up the best design tutorials and web development articles published through out the month the November. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development November 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Creative Nerds

AUGUST 30, 2021

With the month drawing to an end we are wrapping up in our usual fashion, by looking rounding up all the best design tutorial and web articles published ion the month of June. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development August 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds. The second half of the post […].

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Creative Nerds

DECEMBER 5, 2021

This post is focused on the very best illustrator tutorials created and published through 2021. The post 30 Best illustrator tutorials created in 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds. Doing new design tutorials frequently is hands down one of the best ways to sharpen your skills, along side learning new illustrator techniques.

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Creative Nerds

JUNE 28, 2021

By cherry picking the very best design tutorials and web articles published and written in the month of June. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development June 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds. There’s a great mixture of design tutorials in this post both photoshop and illustrator.

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Creative Nerds

JULY 25, 2021

Its the last Monday of the month where we roundup the highlights from the past month from the online web and design community, by sharing with fresh new web and design articles published in the month of July. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development July 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Creative Nerds

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The end of October means we are rounding up the past month in our traditional fashion by rounding up all the best design tutorials, web development and design articles published through out the month of October. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development October 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2020

There’s no better way to look forward to the new year than to register to enter the 2021 AZ Awards. Starting on January 4, 2021, entrants can submit to any and all of the AZ Awards categories – including the all-new Urban Design category! You’ll also receive updates on the 2021 jury, trophy designer, AZ Awards Gala and more.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Deadline: December 6, 2021. on December 6, 2021. Mattress Factory 2021 International Open Call. on December 10, 2021. Deadline: December 15, 2021. Walter Foster is looking for submissions for instructional art and craft books and will award one creative an opportunity to publish a beginner’s text.

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Eye on Design

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In many ways, graphic design publishing has never been more exciting. From big publishing companies to independent presses, academic journals to highly-visual monographs, there’s a near-constant stream of books about and around graphic design that we can engage with. 2021 was no exception. Graphic Life by Michael Gericke.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Here’s a selection of 10 of the best podcasts of 2021 I found compelling and capable of completing my knowledge of humanity and how our brains work. 2021 episodes I enjoyed the most: Is It Time to Quit Your Job Are You a Human-Centered Researcher or Designer? 2021 episodes I enjoyed the most: 076: User Research?

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Creative Boom

MAY 25, 2023

Specialising in "colourful textures and cute things," the work of Chinese illustrator Jingxin Fang has appeared in several picture books, scooped the 2022 iJungle Illustration Merit award and been shortlisted for the 2021 Communications Arts awards. I have illustrated several published books and published some more picture books in China."

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Design Week

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The winners of the World Illustration Awards 2021 include work exploring life under lockdown and Oscar-winning film Minari. The post World Illustration Awards 2021 winners explore life under lockdown appeared first on Design Week.

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Communication Arts

JUNE 1, 2021

Communication Arts’s 2021 Advertising competition is now officially open! Submit yours by Friday, July 2 nd for the chance to be published in our 2021 Advertising Annual! Help us celebrate the brilliant ideas that inspire the world!

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Colossal

DECEMBER 29, 2021

We spent the last year collaborating with creatives from every corner of the planet to publish nearly 700 articles and interviews that range from art, design, and photography to science and history. And in case you missed it, make sure you check out Colossal’s favorite short films and books from 2021, too.

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Creative Nerds

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This is the penultimate edition of our monthly web round up where we finish the month by rounding up all the best design tutorials and web articles published on the online community. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development December 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds. Theres […].

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Communication Arts

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

We’re excited to open our 2021 Photography competition! We’re looking for the best commercial and experimental photography to celebrate and publish in our 2021 Photography Annual. The deadline to submit is Friday, March 5th.

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Spine Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

For the first time in its decades of existence, the Washington State-based independent press Empty Bowl has published the work of an Asian American female author. By the beginning of 2021, she knew she had enough poems for a book. Photo: Daniel Carrillo. She has had a direct hand in designing and making most of her books.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

ze, Peculiar Proximity, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. ze, Shek Kip Mei Street, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. ze, Under the Scorching Sun, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. ze, Crouching Lion Watching over the City, Hong Kong 2021, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery.

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Creative Nerds

APRIL 18, 2021

A collection of fresh new Photoshop tutorials all published online, which are step by step guides for learning new techniques in photoshop. The post 20 fresh new photoshop tutorials created in 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds. The post 20 fresh new photoshop tutorials created in 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition). Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition). 2021-12-02T14:00:43+00:00. 2021-12-02T17:05:37+00:00. The Java Advent 2021 is here! An advent calendar that has been publishing since 2009 is back again.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Deadline: December 1, 2021. 2021 Grants Featured. EST on November 4, 2021. CST on November 21, 2021. Deadline: November 21, 2021. Walter Foster is looking for submissions for instructional art and craft books and will award one creative an opportunity to publish a beginner’s text. PST on November 16, 2021.

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Creative Nerds

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The end of means we finishing month in our usual format by compiling a round up of all the best design tutorial and web and design articles published through the month of September. The post Best of the web for Design and Web Development September 2021 first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Shillington

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

With the profession having survived, even prospered through 2020, we’re fairly sure it can cope with anything that 2021 can throw at us. Most excitingly, it’s a variable font; an innovative and useful technology we’re sure will be super-popular in 2021, now that it’s supported by InDesign. GT America.

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Design Wizard

AUGUST 4, 2021

million users worldwide as of April 2021. Facebook created Watch Party to create a space for members of a group to watch live, pre-recorded, or published videos from various pages at a time. Buffer also allows you to publish to multiple social channels including Facebook. Why Incorporate Facebook in Your Marketing Strategy?

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Creative Review

JULY 6, 2021

Cover by Ella Garrett Art directors from across the publishing company helped judge the award, which is now in its 15th year. The post Penguin Random House announces its 2021 Student Design Award winners appeared first on Creative Review. First place: Aphra Blunt, University of Dundee. Third place: Mason Latter, Coventry University.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Hasselblad announced the 12 winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2021 competition. The Hasselblad Masters 2021 winners will receive their awards and medium format cameras in 2022. Aerial by Florian Ledoux. More: Hasselblad , Instagram h/t: 121clicks. Architecture by Albrecht Voss. Art by Gavin Goodman.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Before we (eagerly) say goodbye to 2021, we’re taking a look back at the year, starting with the books we covered on Colossal. Throughout the past 12 months, we published dozens of articles centered on new artist monographs and tomes surveying broader topics that range from art and design to science and history.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2024

Published by Chemistry Publishing, Marc David – Sketchbook sees hundreds of the illustrator's sketchbook pages from between 2017 and 2023 reproduced at their original size. That's one reason why I wanted to publish this book. I started editing the book at the end of 2021 and graduated in 2022.

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SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 2, 2021

In this roundup, we’re featuring the best Instagram Story templates that will allow you to create and share your stories in a consistent manner and get them published quickly. The post The 10 Best Free Instagram Story Templates for 2021 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine. That’s where Instagram Story templates come in handy.

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Design Week

JUNE 1, 2021

The university will again be celebrating its design students online in 2021, with a dedicated virtual platform for visitors to explore students’ work. A launch date has yet to be published. The post The 2021 Design Week graduate show guide appeared first on Design Week. University of Hertfordshire – digital showcase.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2021

The AZ Awards 2021 adds the completely new category of Urban Design, encouraging developers to submit their projects. Stay tuned to find out who the members of the 2021 AZ Awards Jury will be! 2021 KEY DATES. Winners are revealed at the 2021 AZ Awards Gala and published in print and online. Submissions open.

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DRAWTIFY

APRIL 21, 2021

But obviously, its main service is for publishing, and its artistic effect is relatively simple and difficult to customize 100%. The Best Online Art Text Tool In 2021 appeared first on DRAWTIFY. So, how to create exquisite art text? Start to create eye-catching art text for free. The post Create Art Text For Free?The

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Graphic Design USA

APRIL 22, 2021

Publisher Gordon Kaye welcomes readers to GDUSA’s 58th anniversary American Package Design Awards™ for a celebration of packaging’s importance at the moment of truth.

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