Just Creative
JUNE 29, 2020
Founded in Japan, XP-Pen started in 2005 developing tablets for graphic designers. Throughout the company’s history, they have maintained a dedication to research, design, production, and the marketing of digital tablets. In their 15 years of existence, the company has built an impressive market share in Asia, Europe, North America, and other markets around the world.
Illustration Age
JUNE 29, 2020
We finally got our hands on the latest print edition from Directory of Illustration , released earlier this year with gorgeous cover and interior art by Lisa Perrin. Filled with pages and pages of talented professional artists for Art Directors to discover, Lisa’s illustrations elevate the publication to a whole other level of whimsical beauty.
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Just Creative
JUNE 29, 2020
This article has been contributed by Matt Diggity. Your brand is your company’s most valuable asset. Brand identity includes visual elements such as your logo, slogan and color scheme. But it also encompasses the relationship you have with your staff, customers and other stakeholders. In other words, your brand is your business’s reputation. As a marketer, one of your most important jobs is to improve prospective customers’ awareness of your brand.
Graphic Design USA
JUNE 29, 2020
Duke Greenhill of Savannah College of Art & Design on how the institution is redefining virtual learning and its students are reimagining design during the global pandemic.
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
Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 29, 2020
“Put Your Test Foot Forward”. Established in 1976, NI (National Instruments) develops automated test and automated measurement systems that help engineers across various industries, from automotive to electronics to energy, by providing software-connected systems and hardware. To be perfectly honest I am not 100% clear about what they do but I think I get it: They build the things that allow people that build bigger things to build in systems that are constantly testing and monitoring those thin
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Its Nice That
JUNE 29, 2020
In the pursuit of pixel-perfect typography, have we lost the origins of its artistry in place of efficiency? We talk to contemporary typographers as well as stone letterers who are keeping the origins of the discipline alive, asking what is lost and gained in the movement from physical to digital.
Brown Paper Bag
JUNE 29, 2020
Do you need some wise words hanging on your wall? Rayo and Honey has just what you need. Maker Roachele Negron creates canvas pennants that feature felt letter phrases combining “pop culture, literature, and affirming phrases.” The minimalist banners offer inspiration (I bought “Start Where You Are”) as well as highlight social justice issues and even everyday reminders to wash your hands.
Colossal
JUNE 29, 2020
All images © Giulia Pintus, shared with permission. Many of Giulia Pintus ’s pastel drawings center on the beauty of imperfection. The Piacenza-based illustrator renders whimsical characters in repose or calmly completing mundane tasks like applying mascara and threading a needle. “I love drawing human figures,” she notes. “I also like to show the psychology of the character and to do so I am inspired by real people.” The quirky illustrations consider the role of body po
Trendland
JUNE 29, 2020
Words TL Team. Jacob Howard is a New Zealand art director and photographer, currently ‘confined’ in Amman, Jordan. His travel photographic work, (here in Morocco) creates narratives based on the lay of the land. He takes his time to delve deeply into a territory constructing observations that otherwise go unnoticed. Howard is influenced by the natural and cultural world around him, the space between no longer and not yet, enigmatic structures, unexpected encounters and moments of cha
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Juxapoz Magazine
JUNE 29, 2020
Over the past few years, we love to check-in on the works of London-based illustrator and watercolor painter, Marija Tiurina. Her work seems to meld surreal universes and almost psychedelic elements with a futuristic vision of humanity. They are fantastical in many ways, and her last few works are as dense as ever.
Trendland
JUNE 29, 2020
Words TL Team. Looking for inspiration for your new country house? Well, you should find a lot of interesting details on this stunning Berkshire Residence , in Sheffield, Massachusetts.
Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 29, 2020
“I Wanna Be in the Boom Where it Happens”. (Est. 1996) " KABOOM! works with communities to build incredible, kid-designed playspaces that help give kids in every zip code the opportunity to thrive. Kids who don't have access to play miss out on childhood and are denied critical opportunities to build physical, social and emotional health. For more than two decades, we've teamed up with bold, inspiring partners and community members, starting with the kids themselves, to understand each neighborh
Design You Trust
JUNE 29, 2020
Back in January of 2017, photographers Kelly Pratt Kreidich and Ian Kreidich hit upon a new idea. For years, they’d specialized in photographing professional dancers; what if, just for fun, they tried photographing some of those dancers with the dogs, using composition and choreography to capture the relationship between these people and their pups?
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.
Abduzeedo
JUNE 29, 2020
A diverse library of 3D avatars to inspire your creativity. AoiroStudio 06.29.20 Amrit Pal Singh has been creating a really creative and unique initiative. Titled: ' Toy Faces Library ', it's a series of 3D avatars that you can use for your mockups, UIs and/or personal use. The part where it gets very unique is that Amrit puts in a great effort to provide the most diverse library possible with over 70+ unique 3D avatars and that library keeps growing and growing.
Design You Trust
JUNE 29, 2020
simsekhi Mathieu Sten is an experimental portrait photographer who asked 16 artists to draw his portrait photos in their style. The results are fabulous. It never ceases to amaze me how artists nowadays always strive to find different and unique ways of expressing their art. Some of these portraits are super realistic, some are cartoon-ish, some look like out of a Korean comics series.
Its Nice That
JUNE 29, 2020
Although a recent graduate, Luci Pina's intelligent, considered and research-based work is one to delve into.
Abduzeedo
JUNE 29, 2020
Scientific Illustrations for the Hemaware Magazine. AoiroStudio 06.29.20 Markos Kay is an visual artist based on London, United Kingdom, he shared a project that we wanted to feature on abdz. via his Behance profile. It's a series of intriguing illustrations for the Hemaware magazine to raise awareness of bleeding disorders, new treatments, and research.
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Its Nice That
JUNE 29, 2020
“They truly are heroes, though none would ever say so,” comments the photographer, who reveals his teenage job in a hospital inspired the pro bono series.
Design You Trust
JUNE 29, 2020
Pak Han is an award-winning photographer, capturing the sublime and intrigue in the ordinary everyday life. He is most interested in photographing people, going about their daily rituals in urban surroundings. It is Han’s desire to tell stories through his photos and share his eye with the audience. Han had collaborated with numerous theatremakers and choreographers for over a decade.
Design You Trust
JUNE 29, 2020
A private collection of 19th century vintage photographs owned by writer, photographer and historian, Valerie Wilmer. The collection features a most comprehensive and unique portfolio of ‘cartes-de-visite’ and cabinet cards, particularly rare portraiture of Black Britons. Wilmer’s current collection reveals her sustained effort in building a unique and extensive anthology on Black Britain.
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Just Creative
JUNE 29, 2020
Coaches are not the experts. Coaches are the guides. Coaches listen to you. Coaches give you perspective. Coaches transform you. Coaches help you create more impact. This is why Bill Gates presented a TED talk on this very topic, stating that “Everyone needs a coach.”. Coaches create EXPONENTIAL growth. See graph below. Coaches shift your thinking. And these mindshifts create the biggest impact.
The Die Line
JUNE 29, 2020
Custom illustrations inspired by the characteristics of each strain were created for Omega's best-selling homebrew packs.
Communication Arts
JUNE 29, 2020
This Lagos-based photographer brings out the human element of photography in his work.
The Die Line
JUNE 29, 2020
Favorit&Co is a brand for handcrafted products in Zurich. It's a statement against the loud overconsumption. Clean and pure, simple typography and real craftsmanship.
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