Inkbot Design

JUNE 23, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Writing an eBook The written word has taken a dynamic turn in the digital era of information and knowledge-sharing. It has breached the confines of physical pages, traversed the digital frontier, and morphed into a format that's as accessible as it is innovative – the eBook. Whether you're a seasoned author, an entrepreneur with a wealth of expertise to share, or a first-time writer with a story burning inside, writing an eBook is the perfect way to unleash your autho

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Colossal

JUNE 23, 2023

All images © Creative Soul Photography, shared with permission Ten years ago, Atlanta-based photographers Kahran and Regis Bethencourt of CreativeSoul Photography noticed a lack of diversity in the industry, and they seized the opportunity to represent and celebrate the myriad styles and stories of African heritage. In their ongoing AfroArt series, the Bethencourts embrace the versatility of Black hair by sweeping it into towering updos and beaded braids.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 23, 2023

Business Video Animation: Captivate, Engage, and Convert So glad you've joined us to explore the fascinating world of Business Video Animation. If you're not already captivated by the magic of this medium, buckle up because you're about to be! Here's something to wrap your head around: research indicates that 85% of internet users in the United States watched online video content monthly on any of their devices in 2022.

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UX Collective

JUNE 23, 2023

As a designer, a total redesign with a news-worthy release date feels much sexier than small, incremental, possibly unnoticed change over time. The only problem — people don’t like massive change. It causes anxiety even if the new experience is lightyears ahead. A blooming sakura (or cherry) tree. Photo credit: Meriç Dağlı via Unsplash Natural vs. digital We’ve all been there before.

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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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Inkbot Design

JUNE 23, 2023

Swiss Design: A Journey into Precision and Functionality When you think of Switzerland, what comes to your mind? Chocolates that melt into decadent bliss, intricate timepieces that are a symphony of clicks and whirrs, or perhaps the majestic Alpine landscapes that take your breath away? While these are all quintessentially Swiss, there is another emblematic gem that often goes unsung, something that's deeply ingrained in our everyday life.

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The Die Line

JUNE 23, 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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SpeckyBoy

JUNE 23, 2023

DevOps is Bullsh*t – Some thoughts on why the practice hasn’t lived up to its potential. Do Clients Need To Know How Their Website Works? – Tips for focusing on the most important aspects of a client’s website. Negative-Space Typography – Controlling the space between text styles is as important as differentiating the styles themselves. An Introduction to @scope in CSS – Explore the benefits and potential use cases of this CSS specification.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 23, 2023

You'll feel like you're on a film set at this special exhibition, packed with real-world movie sets, props, costumes, and more. Whether you like him or loathe him, you have to admit that film director Wes Anderson has a unique point of view. Now the creative force behind The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, Fantastic Mr Fox and The Royal Tenenbaums has a new movie out, and it's sure to cause quite a stir.

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Design Milk

JUNE 23, 2023

Le Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris in the springtime is something to behold. The tree-lined gardens brim with Parisians seemingly doing nothing and everything all at once. Amongst throngs of children gleefully frolicking and influencers posing and promenading, countless coteries of sunbathers, readers, artists, students, and seniors spill out into every slice of the park to enjoy a relaxed outlook of life, many seated comfortably for just an hour or two from green powder coated aluminum chairs lic

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Advertiser: Issuu

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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Noupe

JUNE 23, 2023

Are you ready for a production of epic proportions? Hiring an animation company can be the catalyst that brings your vision to life. However, in the zeal to launch your creative endeavor, it’s imperative to navigate potential mistakes that could sabotage the entire process. From selecting an ill-suited partner to ineffective communication, there are an array of perils clients must avoid to ensure a successful outcome.

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Design Milk

JUNE 23, 2023

We’ve already shared the Best of NeoCon winners with you, but we also wanted to put a few of our other favorites from NeoCon 2023 on your radar. Certain trends – privacy booths, acoustic walls, and the crossover between indoor and outdoor furniture – continue to gain strength, while others are newer to the industry. Small lockers had a large presence, geared toward offices without assigned desks, or those whose employees work remotely part of the time.

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We And The Color

JUNE 23, 2023

Reviving the Retro: Exploring the Current Trend of 90s Fonts In the world of design, trends often come full circle, and the 90s are making a remarkable comeback. One of the key elements defining this nostalgic era is its iconic typography. 90s fonts , with their bold and expressive characteristics, are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, adding a touch of vintage charm to contemporary designs.

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Vandelay Design

JUNE 23, 2023

Learn all about analogous colors and how to use them in your design, plus, see seven example color palettes you can use. The post Analogous Colors: What Are They, and How To Use Them appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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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

Colossal

JUNE 23, 2023

Maine, Atlas of the United States, Printed for the Use of the Blind (1837). All images via David Rumsey Map Associates About a decade after French educator Louis Braille invented the eponymous system for blind and sight-impaired readers, the New England Institution for Education of the Blind released its own embossed designs allowing those with low or no vision access to important information.

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Design Beep

JUNE 23, 2023

Minimalism is a design philosophy that focuses on reducing visual noise by using only the most essential elements, resulting in clean, elegant, and impactful designs. Mastering minimalism can help designers create powerful visual experiences by focusing on what truly matters without the distraction of non-essential elements. In this article, we will explore the principles of minimalist graphic design and learn how to create visually appealing designs with minimal elements and maximum impact.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 23, 2023

The landscape of digital marketing is constantly shifting, shaped by various innovative trends and technologies. One such advancement that has gained remarkable traction is the use of Quick Response (QR) codes. These simple, scannable codes have seen a resurgence in popularity, particularly in the realm of social media platforms like Instagram. Today, we’ll delve into how you can harness the power of the Instagram QR code to invigorate your marketing strategies and reach new heights of cus

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The Dieline

JUNE 23, 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

JUNE 23, 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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Swiss Miss

JUNE 23, 2023

My friend Steve texted me the link to archives.design saying “I DARE you not to like this!” He knows me well. Archives.

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The Die Line

JUNE 23, 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

JUNE 23, 2023

Beer artwork comes to life.

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In today’s competitive markets, how do you make sure that your content not only stands out but performs well? How can you predict whether certain design choices will result in clicks, engagement, downloads, and other drivers of ROI? Shutterstock’s Creative Insights Report (Q3) is your window into the hottest trends that are transforming the creative world.

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Colossal

JUNE 23, 2023

Model Kelly Knox wearing “Synchronised.” Photos by Omkaar Kotedia, all images © The Alternative Limb Project, shared with permission For more than a decade, Sophie de Oliveira Barata has been at the helm of The Alternative Limb Project, a Lewes-based studio that makes custom prosthetics for people with amputated or missing appendages. The designs range from uncannily realistic to fantastic, fairytale-like creations that fall at the intersection of art and medicine, a unique meeting point she dis

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Designspiration

JUNE 23, 2023

Saved by Dan Young (@eggsandlogs).

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Creative Bloq

JUNE 23, 2023

This introduction to shading theory teaches you the basics of shading simple shapes, and teaches you how to transfer these skills onto more complex references.

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Designspiration

JUNE 23, 2023

Saved by Patrick Phoenix (@patphnx).

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