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Cannabis Brand Sonder Wants To Inspire Creativity And Connection

The Die Line

Not only does Sonder's branding sport sumptuous typography and a playful identity, but they have a special Cheers Queers popping cannabis flavor just in time for Pride month.

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Art Book: The Art of the National Parks

We And The Color

As captured by the Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series, The Art of the National Parks is a beautifully illustrated art book that displays the unique beauty of each U.S. National Park. Our long-time readers will surely remember our feature of the Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series in 2016. Some of the best illustrators and designers created original posters in order to celebrate the unique beauty of the U.S.

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WordPress Plugin Acquisitions: What They Say About the Future

SpeckyBoy

The WordPress plugin marketplace is seeing quite a bit of consolidation lately. And, even if you aren’t a close follower of the business side of things, it’s likely some of these moves will impact you. For example, the recent sale of the wildly-popular Advanced Custom Fields plugin is a pretty big deal. The free version of the plugin is active on over a million websites.

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Download Colored Sound Waves as Vector Graphics

We And The Color

Available as individual vector sets, these sound waves are ideal to visualize audio signals in music equalizers and diverse interference designs. Graphic designer and Adobe Stock contributor @32 Pixels just created a huge collection of sound wave vector graphics in various colors and shapes. You can use them to visualize audio signals in music equalizers or interference designs.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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Analysing micro-expressions from a (failed) user testing session

UX Collective

In a recent professional experience, I was unexpectedly sent to Spain for a user test of a system I did not design with the promise of a translator. Once there, no translator. Nice. But the possibility of capturing the video of the faces of the users and their interactions with the tested system. When viewing it, I realise that Spanish people tend to be very expressive and communicate a lot through gestures and facial expressions.

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What does the Safari 15 update mean for my designs?

UX Collective

Everything you need to know about Safari 15 on iOS for Web designers, design engineers and front-end developers. Continue reading on UX Collective ».

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A Westmount Pizza Parlour Revives Exuberant 80s Style

Azure Magazine

In Italian culture, food and family are practically synonymous. When Ignazio Gentile, a Sicilian native, opened Café Gentile in Montreal’s Saint-Simon neighbourhood in 1959, little did he know he would be establishing a tradition of his own. Nearly 60 years later, his son Anthony’s new pizzeria in Westmount is a modern riff on the family legacy — elevated to fit seamlessly into the city’s burgeoning culinary scene.

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All the passes in soccer visualized at once

FlowingData

This is a fun soccer graphic by Karim Douïeb. It shows 882,536 passes from 890 matches across various leagues and seasons. It looks cool as a static point cloud, but be sure to check out the animated, interactive version which lets you isolate the view to specific parts of the field. It reminds me of the Windows 3.1 fireworks screensaver. Those were the days.

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Lucila´s Alfajores Brings Sweet Textures To Life

The Die Line

Bunker3022 created the package design for Lucila's Alfajores that bring the texture and essence of the brand to life. Through rich and warm colors, patterns that match the feelings within, and elegant typography, no description is necessary because it's a visual experience.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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 24* Best Photo Curators to Follow on Instagram

Booooooom

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Video Prospecting: What is it and Why You Should Use it?

Noupe

One of the most challenging activities in sales is finding new prospects and influencing them to take your desired action. That’s why some businesses opt to upscale their sales strategies with video prospecting. Video prospecting combines the best bits of cold email outreach with email. This guide will discuss why you should try it for your business.

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The Minimalist Multifunctional D&DEPARTMENT JEJU by Schemata Architects

Design Milk

D&DEPARTMENT JEJU by ARARIO is a minimalist multifunctional space located in Jeju, South Korea, designed by Schemata Architects. The project includes a restaurant, store, gallery, workshop and hotel-like spaces serving as an extension of the store. The building was designed as a two-way cultural exchange point. For the hotel spaces, dubbed “d room,” the rooms are lined up north to south along the central corridor with each room having a window looking out.

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How to Earn Money from Photography

Richard Bernabe

Photography should be about love, not finance. But it is possible to earn money from photography. Here are just some of the ways. The post How to Earn Money from Photography appeared first on Richard Bernabe.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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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Selected works by Georg Gerster

This is Paper

| Georg Gerster, best known for his extended work in documenting nature from above, became the pioneer in aerial photography.

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Beatport reveals new turntable-inspired logo in brand remix

Design Week

Design studio Kurppa Hosk has revealed a brand refresh for Beatport, comprising a bespoke app and new vinyl-inspired logo. Established in 2004, Beatport is an online electronic music store, with a catalogue of over nine million tracks and with 36 million annual customers. The collaboration between Stockholm-based Kurppa Hosk and the American music platform began at the end of 2019.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Socially Conscious Web Design

SpyreStudios

A socially conscious web design prioritizes the experiences of users over aesthetics. Design working hand-in-hand with social responsibility is a fairly new concept. It is only in the recent decades that we have started to call out stereotypes reflected in conceptualizing web design. Web design, or even in any other industry, could cover a lot of things when it comes to social responsibility.

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Nissan 'Tech That Moves' — 3D and Motion Design

Abduzeedo

Nissan 'Tech That Moves' — 3D and Motion Design. abduzeedo 06.10.21 Seokmin Hong shared a quite beautiful 3D and motion design project for Nissan. The redesign of the Nissan badge was its first update in 20 years. To celebrate the launch of this new logo Seokmin Hong and team created this short concept film 'Tech That Moves' - inspired by Nissans design process and brand experience.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.

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Olivia part 1 | Volt Café | by Volt Magazine #beauty #design #graphic #volt #photography #art #fashion #layout #magazine #typography

Designspiration

Olivia part 1 | Volt Café | by Volt Magazine #beauty #design #graphic #volt #photography #art #fashion #layout #magazine #typography

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Angelina Jolie at 1995 Marcel Indik Photoshoot

Design You Trust

It was 1995, and as a young starlet set to appear in her first leading role, she was on the cusp of fame and fortune. And in this photoshoot, Angelina Jolie proved why she went on to become one of Hollywood’s most sultry superstars. h/t: vintag.es. The actress, then 19, ensured her role in 1995 film Hackers grabbed attention by stripping down for a series of racy images.

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Photographer Spotlight: Alina Negoita

Booooooom

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Daily Inspiration #876 | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials

Designspiration

Daily Inspiration #876 | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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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“We love anything that screams chaotic”: Escape into a future fantasy with Fon and Fa Watkins

Its Nice That

The London-based creative duo see their work as an adaptation of retro futurism. Here, they tell us about their inspirations, a couple of project highlights and more.

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Design Work Life » cataloging inspiration daily #bottle #packaging #liquor #label #illustration #fable #folksaga

Designspiration

Design Work Life » cataloging inspiration daily #bottle #packaging #liquor #label #illustration #fable #folksaga

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Spoon Archaeology treats plastic cutlery like historical artefacts – because soon they will be

Its Nice That

German designers Kai Linke and Peter Eckart are presenting their vast collection of plastic utensils at this month’s London Design Biennale by way of examining their design traits, and impact on the planet.

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Jazz AU Lavoir #design #graphic #poster #typography

Designspiration

Jazz AU Lavoir #design #graphic #poster #typography

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.