Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock If your creative work is causing you to feel down, do something about it. We share advice from the Creative Boom community to help you feel more optimistic. Finding happiness in the ever-demanding world of the creative industries can often feel like it's just out of reach. We pour our hearts and souls into our work, often grappling with the pressures of deadlines, self-doubt and the relentless pursuit of perfection.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Whether it’s the light golden tone of a lager or the deeper amber look of a pale ale, most pints of beer pour in some variation of the colour brown. But sour beers introduce a whole spectrum of more inspiring hues into the mix — with mango brews taking on a tropical tint, passionfruit sours boasting a sunset-like glow, and strawberry blends even rivalling fruit punch in their ruby red vibrancy.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2024

It's not every day that a design agency releases its own range of puzzles. But Aussie studio Universal Favourite's new series, Piece of Mind, has a philosophy behind it that stressed-out creatives will warm to. You've probably heard of FOMO, the Fear of Missing Out. But have you met its virtuous twin, JOMO, which stands for the Joy of Missing Out? That might sound like a contradiction in terms.

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We And The Color

MARCH 27, 2024

Let’s face it, creatives: the business side of things isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. You pour your heart and soul into your work, but translating that into sales can feel like deciphering ancient hieroglyphics. Fear not, fellow artist, musician, designer, or all-around creative genius! Here are 5 unconventional (but oh-so-effective) ways to turn website lookers into loyal fans who can’t wait to throw their money at you (metaphorically speaking, of course). 5 Creative Hacks

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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

MARCH 27, 2024

Contemporary London-based artist Ant Hamlyn is back with a new solo show at Berlin's Weserhalle art gallery. Called Terrarium, it features fabric flowers pressed behind Perspex in a moving meditation on permanence. It's impossible not to be captivated by the works of Ant Hamlyn. We've previously seen how his flower sculptures have reflected on memories, magic and mythology , and now he's taken these themes one step further with Terrarium, a new exhibition which runs at Weserhalle until 13 April.

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Design Milk

MARCH 27, 2024

While the lobby usually only serves one purpose, that is, to provide an introductory zone into the company’s office, architecture and interior design studio NOA is making a case for turning it into a multifunctional space for both employees and visitors. It recently moved its headquarters to Bolzano, Italy, as more than a decade of growth necessitated more space for its employees, visiting clients, growing material library, and showcase of prototypes and models.

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Its Nice That

MARCH 27, 2024

Existing in parallel to a world of hyperrealistic CGI is a growing segment of gaming using illustration and painterly art to make mesmerising and charming visual experiences. Angelica Frey explores this world of video game design and speaks to designers at the creative forefront.

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The Die Line

MARCH 27, 2024

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

MARCH 27, 2024

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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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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Design You Trust

MARCH 27, 2024

Amin Faramarzian, based in Turkey, is a freelance illustrator with a background in graphic design and animation. He has had the opportunity to collaborate on various projects spanning a range of styles, including 2D and 3D animation, advertising, and game design. His clients have included well-known names such as Lego, Cartoon Network (CNA), Motiga Games, Hasbro, Optix, Hornet, Chevy, and Pepsi, among others.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 27, 2024

The result is funnier than the original design.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 27, 2024

Here are amazing woodcuts of various bizarre characters from “Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel” translated into English as “The Drolatic Dreams of Pantagruel” published in 1565. h/t: monsterbrains François Desprez was a French engraver and illustrator, little known today, who lived in the 16th century. He collaborated on several occasions with the illustrator and engraver, as well as publisher, Richard Breton (1524-1571), who was more renowned than Desprez.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 27, 2024

Learn from industry pros, and save money.

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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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Abduzeedo

MARCH 27, 2024

Modwood Display Font: A Fusion of Typography Design abduzeedo 0327—24 Discover Modwood Display Font by TRÜF, a versatile blend of modern and organic typography design, perfect for diverse graphic projects. In the ever-evolving world of graphic design, the Modwood Display Font emerges as a fascinating subject. Crafted by TRÜF, a creative studio known for its innovative approach to design, Modwood is not just a font—it's a journey through various design philosophies and aesthetics.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 27, 2024

Structure Reference takes the trial and error out of image generation.

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UX Collective

MARCH 27, 2024

With AI poised to manage complex design jobs, the appeal of simpler times grows stronger.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 27, 2024

Autodesk reveals improvements to its best 3D modelling and animation tools.

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The Die Line

MARCH 27, 2024

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

MARCH 27, 2024

Stick to putting a tick on the old plimsolls.

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We And The Color

MARCH 27, 2024

The entrepreneurial itch – it’s a real thing. You’ve got a killer idea, a passion project, or a hidden talent just begging to be unleashed on the world. But the traditional business setup – permits, funding, lawyers (yikes!) – feels like wading through molasses. Fear not, fellow hustler! The digital age has opened a treasure trove of opportunities to launch your online business in a flash, turning your concept into cold, hard cash within days.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 27, 2024

Yann Le Berre, also known as Yann L’Outsider, was born in 1984. Introduced to graffiti at 17, he was drawn into the exhilarating rush of instinctive creation amidst the margins of legality. He honed his urban art by reclaiming neglected spaces, imprinting and asserting his artistic identity. Simultaneously, he pursued training in cabinet making at École Boulle, an endeavor characterized by exacting standards and meticulous craftsmanship, contrasting with the spontaneous expression of graff

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 27, 2024

The Columbia Fireflies are hungry.

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The Die Line

MARCH 27, 2024

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

MARCH 27, 2024

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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MARCH 27, 2024

Web design is an evolving area, and every year user preferences change, which leads to significant changes in how websites are designed for the year.

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