Typographic hierarchy: what is it and how can you use it?
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Learn how to prioritise information using typography.
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Learn how to prioritise information using typography.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Enjoy our hand-picked selection of the top 10 free fonts graphic designers can download to create amazing typographic designs in 2022. As we did in the past, we once again have examined countless free fonts from different platforms to show you our hand-picked selection of the 10 very best fonts graphic designers can download for free in 2022. This particular collection includes a variety of styles.
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SpeckyBoy
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
In the past, the admin section of a web application tended to be built solely for functionality, with not much, if any at all, consideration for design. Thankfully things have changed. Powerful functionality and beautiful design, especially over the last few years, have been merging nicely. And with the massive rise in popularity of the Bootstrap framework, creating a beautiful and functional admin panel has never been easier.
Smashing Magazine Graphics
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
A Guide To Modern CSS Colors. A Guide To Modern CSS Colors. Michelle Barker. 2021-11-17T16:00:00+00:00. 2021-11-17T16:37:20+00:00. There’s more to color on the web than meets the eye, and it’s about to get a lot more interesting! Today, we’ll take a look at the best ways to use colors in a design system, and what we can expect from our colors in the not-too-distant future.
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
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Why white looks bigger than black?—?The irradiation illusion The unknown optical illusion every designer should know A logo symbol I designed recently for a local products market If you ever designed a logo, you probably had to test it both on a white and dark background. It’s good practice, since you want the logo to look consistent on different backgrounds.
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SpeckyBoy
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The way we design and build WordPress themes is evolving. With the introduction of Full Site Editing (FSE), it is now possible to change every aspect of a site’s look and layout directly within the Gutenberg block editor. Similar functionality has previously been available through the use of page builder plugins. It’s also something that the Customizer has long tried to address.
Graphic Design Junction
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Simple clean business card templates , modern design with elegant corporate look. Perfect for professional & individuals. Creatively designed business cards with logo can make your brand more attractive and eye-catching. Simple print ready templates are suitable for any business or personal use. The super clean business card designs have been crafted for the true professionals.
Creative Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
The artwork for Radiohead’s fifth studio album Amnesiac, released 20 years ago this summer, was derived from the idea of a maze, and the band’s new interactive experience harking back to the album is appropriately labyrinthine too. The expansive digital exhibition is tied to Radiohead’s recent release Kid A Mnesia, a joint reissue of Amnesiac and 2000’s Kid A.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 13, 2021
Download the perfect portfolio template to showcase your photographic work. Created by Adobe Stock contributor @GraphicArtist , this photography portfolio template comes with 24 customizable pages. As already mentioned, this Adobe InDesign is fully editable. You can replace all images and text sections with your own content in seconds. Please note, the photos shown in the preview are for display only and are not included in the downloaded file.
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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.
Eye on Design
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Name: Epicene Text and Epicene Display. Designer: Kris Sowersby. Foundry: Klim Type Foundry. Release Date: September 2021. Back Story: Building out from 18th-century European typographic traditions, Epicene is a new Baroque-style typeface and a reconciliation of the work of rival 18th-century Dutch typographers Jacques-François Rosart and Johann Michael Fleischmann.
SpyreStudios
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Candy is a normal design theme, but designing a candy website for National Candy Day is not too common. As designers, we have designed for education, fashion, and all that. But, candy? It is quite a rare design project. Knowing this, it could be a pretty overwhelming job. Choosing to make it appealing and colorful without making the overall design too distracting is a true challenge.
Creative Review
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
As Cadillac seeks to expand – both in terms of its vehicle range and global market presence – the American car manufacturer has launched a brand refresh by Mother Design. The update comes ahead of introducing two electric vehicles to its line-up for the first time in the next few years. The new logo has been stripped back in terms of colour and embellishment, substituting its recognisable Mondrian-like design for a black and white flat logo (though a 3D chrome version still exists).
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Andrea Ayensa just created this lovely visual identity for The Good Boy. Andrea Ayensa is a creative art director who lives and works in Barcelona. She was kind enough to share with us her latest brand and packaging concept named “The Good Boy – Natural Dog Food” Using a range of cute illustrations, this conceptual line proves that packaging can shine even without color.
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UX Collective
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
I’m attempting to curate a space where visual designing and sustainability overlap meaningfully. I’ll walk us through some theories and a few case-studies dealing with “what Sustainable Aesthetics might look like.” Quick Background… In my twenty-year role as a graphic designer, I’ve designed books, album covers, magazines, logos, websites, and built digital tools.
Template Monster
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
If you want to promote and grow your beauty parlor or barbershop, you should consider choosing hair salon WordPress themes. In this article, we will bring in some useful tips for website creation, show you the best designs, and website features you should have. Running a professional hairdresser studio is impossible without a catchy and well-constructed website.
Creative Review
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Boucher’s lithographs were originally published in what is now a rare and sought-after limited edition, with his illustrations accompanied by surreal prose poems by Pierre Mac Orlan. This new version, published by The Mainstone Press, brings together 37 of the artist’s lithographs, which are no less vibrant or amusing now than they were almost 100 years ago.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Rose Avenue, a chunky retro font designed and published by Sam Parrett. Rose Avenue is an extra bold serif font for eye-catching headlines and all titles that ask for a nice vintage look. It is equipped with soft, charming rounded edges and curves. This typeface masterfully combines chunky retro typography with the modern era. Rose Avenue also includes 70 special characters with additional flair and flourishes.
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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.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
A true story. Photo by davisuko on Unsplash My company wants to redesign a web page. The page is a mess and we’re trying to start from scratch the right way. One of the Business Analysts (BA) who writes the requirements contacted me because she had an accessibility question. She showed me a step indicator like this one: This is taken from the US Web Design System website , which is a UI framework designed by a collaboration of alphabet soup US government agencies.
Azure Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
At the end of 2021 , the largest wildlife passage in the world will break ground in California, bridging 10 formidable lanes of traffic on US-101. To understand why the state needs a US$87-million land crossing, it’s important to meet P-22, who’s been known to roam the Hollywood Hills at night. “He’s a young male cougar, maybe about 10 years old. And he’s been isolated on one side of the highway for a number of years,” Nina-Marie Lister, the Toronto ecological designer, explains.
Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Kyle is a 23-year-old graphic designer, photographer and digital artist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Having studied at The Open Window, followed by a two-year stint at Grid Worldwide, Kyle lost his job during the 2020 pandemic. Since then he’s been freelancing full time and creating from home. More: Instagram , Foundation , Rarible , OpenSea h/t: satorinotebookco.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Download these Adobe Illustrator templates to create beautifully designed Christmas and New Year’s Eve invitation cards. Created by graphic designer and Adobe Stock contributor @Denys Koltovskyi , using these two Adobe Illustrator templates, you can create eye-catching invitation cards for Christmas and New Year’s eve. All sample texts can be replaced with just a few simple clicks.
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.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
There’s an odd tension at the heart of the sustainable market. According to one survey , while 65% of consumers say they want to buy sustainably-driven brands, only 26% actually do. This can partly be explained by the origins of sustainable product branding, according to Among Equals founder and strategy director Oliver Burch. The sector has been consistently communicated as “less than or not as good as” more traditional products, while people are used to the idea that it is
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Icons to use in any design of your choosing. Starting my design journey, I always used to look at other people’s designs and wonder “how did they do that?” on several notes. One aspect I used to wonder about was icons. When I needed an icon, I would look for an image that was the right color and put it in its place. Sometimes I took screenshots of my phone screen and cropped out the icons.??
Abduzeedo
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
#NFTs of the Week. AoiroStudio 1120—21 NFTs are currently exploding! Most of our social feeds have been since submerged with so many digital works that it's getting hard to keep track of it all. Most of them are honestly brilliant, stunning, meaningful, and some others.well, that's why we are here! From the Abduzeedo Twitter account, here are some of the NFTs that caught our eyes this week.
We And The Color
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Ben Galbraith created a sophisticated brand identity and packaging for Mayfair Gin. Ben Galbraith is a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience. He has been worked for some of the top design studios in the UK, Australia, and Singapore. For Mayfair Gin, he came up with this sophisticated brand identity and packaging. “Distilled in traditional copper stills with natural spring water and botanicals.
Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix
When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.
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