Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Kickbase, one of Europe's biggest fantasy football manager games, has some big ambitions and needed branding to match. Yannick zur Strassen explains how his studio developed a new visual identity and strategy. After several years working in London for DesignStudio and Accept&Proceed, German brand designer and strategist Yannick zur Strassen recently returned to his home country and launched his own practice, Studio zur Strassen , in Munich.

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Without any doubt, sustainability is a critical concern that extends far beyond the realms of agriculture and energy. It has now made its way into the creative industry, including graphic design. Sustainable graphic design is an approach that focuses on minimizing environmental impact while producing visually compelling and effective designs. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of sustainable graphic design and explore eco-friendly practices that designers can adopt to make a pos

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The global electronics brand is going against the tide with an upbeat campaign focusing on positivity. We explore how Wolff Olins partnered with LG to help them visually convey their message that 'Life's Good'. Everyone's down in the dumps right now. But wallowing in misery doesn't do anyone any good, as we explored in our recent article, How to get your mojo back in the world of 2023.

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The fascinating world of outdoor trend sports is thriving, with enthusiasts flocking to activities like trail running, freeskiing, snowboarding, surfing, or gravel biking in pursuit of adventure, fitness, and an escape from the daily grind. As the popularity of these sports continues to grow, it’s crucial for brands to establish a strong and appealing identity to stand out in a competitive market.

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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

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Freelancing not going as well as you'd hoped? Then it's time to pivot. We explain how to shift your work and clients in a new direction and give yourself the dream life and career you always hoped for. So you've launched your freelance creative business: congratulations! But a few months in, things aren't going as well as you'd hoped.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Illustrator Dwayne Huang specialises in depicting the small and authentic moments of human fragility. And in his series The Doomsday, he seeks them out with images of an asteroid colliding with the Earth. Dwayne Huang's artwork is something of a contrast. The illustrator loves to capture the most delicate and abstract of human emotions, but to do so, he relies on bombastic images of world-ending catastrophes.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

We talk to the author of Embrace the Fungal Ethos! on how she synthesised art, science, and activism in a fascinating way.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Psychedelic painter Jarvis Brookfield likes to delve deep into our psyches with his groundbreaking work; his latest exhibition is no exception. Here at Creative Boom, we've been huge fans of UK artist Jarvis Brookfield 's mind-expanding artworks for a couple of years now. So we were super-excited to get a glimpse of his work, which is about to go on show in London.

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Its Nice That

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

From museums to junk shops, the Arles-based designer prefers an on-the-ground approach when scouring inspiration.

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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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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Elevating brands worldwide by Mohamed Sanad AoiroStudio 0904—23 Mohamed Sanad, a Cairo-based creative force, has carved a niche for himself in the world of design through his exceptional logo creations. With clients spanning the globe, his portfolio is a testament to the power of graphic design in conveying brand identities and stories. Logo design, often described as the cornerstone of branding, requires a delicate balance of artistry and strategic thinking.

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We And The Color

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A Creative Wonderland: Reviewing RuleByArt’s Blender 2 Collection. Rating: ★★★★★ Yes, we say it out loud, RuleByArt’s Blender 2 Collection is nothing short of a creative treasure trove. Boasting 160 gradient blend shapes and graphics in various file formats including AI, EPS, and PNG, this collection is a game-changer for both print and web projects, offering designers the tools to craft modern, abstract, and minimalistic designs that captivate the eye.

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Moo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

We’ve been searching for a new paper for a while now. One that could minimize the environmental impact for your big and important projects, while living up to the exceptional print quality expected from MOO. And here it is. Eco is made from post consumer waste (essentially, from paper that’s already been used) and is 100% recyclable too. This means we can close the recycling loop and eliminate the need to harvest virgin materials.

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The Die Line

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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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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Design Everywhere

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Design You Trust

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Snow bison by Max Waugh, USA. Highly commended, Animal Portraits Some of the most amazing photos from the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition have been revealed by the Natural History Museum (NHM). The competition received an incredible 49,957 entries from 95 countries, and the best 100 photos will be displayed in a London exhibition on October 13.

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Design Everywhere

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

10 mins read In the previous posts I started to write about influence of art history on modern design and I began with the Gothic Style from the Medieval Period, which was followed by the post about the Baroque Style from the Western Art.

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Design Everywhere

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Abduzeedo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Minimalist Magic with SZENT's Branding abduzeedo 0904—23 Jose Manuel Vega's recent endeavor for SZENT. This premium incense brand concept flaunts a minimalist yet luxurious design, proving that sometimes less truly is more. SZENT's design takes a refreshing detour from the ornate staples of the incense industry. Instead, Vega masterfully marries typography and a delicate color palette of soft pastels.

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The Die Line

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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The Dieline

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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The Die Line

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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The Dieline

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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Designspiration

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Saved by Lonelypeopleart (@lonelypeopleart).

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The Dieline

SEPTEMBER 4, 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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