Creative Boom

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Taking literal inspiration from its name, Design Bridge and Partners has crafted a fresh identity for The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles. At its core is The Archer, built on the legendary Artemis – designed to represent each student, aiming for her goals. The work by Design Bridge and Partners marks a significant milestone for the Californian school that prides itself on helping its students discover and pursue their excellence.

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Without any doubt, having a strong online presence is crucial for artists, designers, photographers, and all creative professionals. A portfolio website is an essential tool to showcase your work, attract potential clients, and establish your online identity. Squarespace , a popular website builder, offers an easy and elegant solution to create a stunning portfolio website that can leave a lasting impression on your audience.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Stockholm-based designer and educator Jenny Theolin encourages creatives to break free from routines and engage with meaningful learning experiences in her new book, Dare to Facilitate. Jenny Theolin seems to enjoy a challenge. Her latest project, Dare to Facilitate, is the result of a six-month project she set herself to write, curate and design a book, and barring an unexpected printing hiccup, she achieved her goal.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

How to Create a Brand Identity System for Visual Consistency A company's visual identity – the logo, colours, fonts, images – is like their face, you know? It's how they present themselves to the world and share their personality. All the pieces fit together to tell a story about what the brand is all about. The logo is like their name – it's how you recognise them.

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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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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Best-selling German-American author and illustrator Nora Krug has documented two anonymous, first-hand accounts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in her powerful new graphic non-fiction book, Diaries of War. Here, she explains how the medium lent itself perfectly to the sensitive subject. It's been over a year and a half since Russia advanced on Ukraine, and war once again returned to Europe.

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Booooooom

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A beautiful series about friendship and the impact one life can have on so many others by photographer Andrés Mario de Varona.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Top 5 Benefits of Blogging for Marketing Blogging has become a potent tool for connection, education, and expression, where information is shared exponentially. What's impressive is how quickly the blogosphere has grown. Over 600 million blogs existed in 2021, which has only increased. What is causing this blogging boom, and what draws people into it?

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 25, 2023

DESIGN MANAGER JOURNEY Take the best of being a designer and create a durable playbook for handling challenges as a manager Illustration by Craftwork Motivation Models In design management, understanding the motivations driving your team members is akin to grasping the user needs in a design project. Just as a meticulous designer employs a blend of design thinking and research methodologies to delve into the user’s psyche, a thoughtful manager can adapt these tools to unveil the intrinsic motiva

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Rebranding Exercise: A Strategic Approach to Business Growth As we approach the new year, companies across industries realise that standing out in today's crowded marketplace requires a distinct and memorable brand identity. For many businesses, periodic rebranding efforts are becoming essential to stay relevant amid shifting consumer preferences and new competitive threats.

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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.

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The Die Line

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Guide to Writing an Outstanding Web Design Brief More than words and ideas are needed to impact your business. Instead, you need an appealing website design that represents your brand identity and makes your business successful. Therefore, you frequently need to start with a design brief if you want to create something distinctive. Working with a designer or a design firm can assist in changing the presence of your brand in various ways.

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Feature Shoot

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“The Florida Panther is the last big cat in the Eastern US. Florida panthers represent the only viable population of pumas east of the Mississippi River and the breeding population is mainly restricted to portions of southern Florida.” George McKenzie Jr for Wildpath “The way the Florida Panthers moved through the landscape, leaving hardly a trace, fascinated me,” the photographer and camera trap technician George McKenzie Jr. tells me.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

SEO Copywriting: Crafting Engaging Content for Better Rankings SEO copywriting is optimising content to improve search engine rankings and engage readers. It is a crucial aspect of digital marketing as it drives organic traffic, builds trust, improves conversion rates, and increases social shares. By understanding the importance of SEO copywriting, businesses can create content that appeals to search engines and delivers an engaging user experience.

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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.

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HONGKIAT

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Creating an ebook requires careful attention to design details. While you focus on making the cover and text perfect in the digital realm, have you thought about how it would appear in print? Online books are popular, but physical books are still widely read. Efforts made for the digital look might not always look the same when printed. Ensuring that your ebook looks good in print has several advantages.

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UX Collective

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Aligning research insights to stakeholder incentives to maximize the likelihood of action. Created via DALLE Developing multiple behavioral research practices, I have faced the need to understand how to fit my work into the more extensive system to begin generating value. This process starts with listening deeply, understanding the problems that each team member is facing, and ideating how to solve them.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The BBC’s award-winning series Planet Earth returned this month with eight episodic documentaries that showcase the most awe-inspiring, miraculous, and seemingly impossible-to-capture sights of the natural world. As usual, the stunning footage is paired with the iconic voice of now 97-year-old Sir David Attenborough and captures a wide range of animal life, from a rhinoceros lumbering through city streets to flamingoes attempting to nest among the flooded lands of the Yucatán Penninsula.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, we all look for ways to save time without compromising quality. Whether you’re a restaurant owner or hosting a dinner party, crafting a stunning menu can often be a tedious task. However, you can skip the hassle by using free, pre-made menu templates available on Google Docs. These templates not only make your life easier but also leave a lasting impression on your customers or guests.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Top 9 Branding Trends to Watch Out for Branding has become critical to business success in an era of rapid technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviours. Branding is no longer just about creating a catchy logo or tagline; it extends to the entire customer experience, from the first point of contact to the post-purchase interaction. This involves every aspect of a brand's communication, from design and messaging to customer service and product delivery.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Valle de los Vientos Wind Farm, Atacama Desert, Chile (2017). All images © Jamey Stillings, courtesy of Steidl, shared with permission An arid region with uncanny similarities to Mars, the Atacama Desert is sparsely inhabited by animal life but rich in mineral deposits. Located west of the Andes Mountains in northern Chile, the area is home to massive mines harvesting a third of the world’s copper and lithium supplies.

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Creative Bloq

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Black Friday is a month away, but you don't have to wait that long for decent deals.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Brand Launch Strategy: Building Success from the Ground Up Launching a new brand or giving an existing one a fresh look is challenging. It takes strategic planning and a deep understanding of your audience to pull it off successfully. The first step is getting to know your target market – knowing them inside and out. What do they care about? What motivates them?

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“It’s by far the most well-received project on my Instagram,” says the illustrator. “I guess we all just love bad date stories.

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Creative Bloq

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Two smaller Cintiq Pro tablets are coming.

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The Die Line

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Creative Bloq

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Nightshade makes AI generate the wrong imagery

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