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Figma Basics: A Guide for Beginners

Creative Market

Figma is an amazing piece of software. As a web-based tool, it won’t flood your computer with big files, so you can work on your favorite projects quickly and without interruptions. If you’re more comfortable with an app, you can easily download it for macOS and Windows. If you’re just getting started with Figma or plan on doing it soon, here is a short and step-by-step guide with the essentials you need to get going.

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Dreams Illustration Series by EMANS

We And The Color

Illustrator EMANS created a colorful series of images based on his dreams. For a couple of weeks, EMANS worked on a small personal project. The Italy-based illustrator had fun representing a few dreams he had during this year. In this illustration series, he played with some abstract shapes and fewer characters mixed with his imagination. Enjoy the following artworks.

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Exploring Web Development History with Richard MacManus

SpeckyBoy

The technologies web designers use today all had to start somewhere. The story of how they came to be is something that Richard MacManus wants to share with the world. Located in New Zealand, MacManus has been involved in the industry since the 1990s. A writer and technology journalist, his latest project, Web Development History , is all about chronicling the history of the internet from a developer’s perspective.

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21 New Free Fonts

Graphic Design Junction

New list of fresh fonts for stylish and modern heading and headlines. There are twenty one new free fonts available for commercial use. These fonts are perfectly fits for Logo, Branding, Packaging, T-shirt, or any design with a stand out or big typography. The following fonts are ideal to make an attractive design and fit for any artwork. The new fonts looks very simple, clean, and elegant.

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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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How to Make Your Web Developer Portfolio Stand Out

SpyreStudios

The rise of the internet has changed how we interact with the rest of the world. We are constantly connected to one another and have access to vast resources for education, entertainment, and business. Yet, the continued practicality of these technologies relies on the talents of web developers to provide interfaces and structures. One of the ways this is most clear is through the development of the digital economy.

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Markdalen: It’s Time To Make Your Mark

Graphic Design USA

New business realities, including joining with Capgemini Group, mean change for frog. But, says Andreas Markdalen, a new brand strategy is helping the iconic design consultancy stay true to its heritage into the next era.

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20 Professional CV / Resume Templates and Cover Letters

Graphic Design Junction

New modern resume templates, that full-fill your are requirements to present your complete bio-data , portfolio, education, skills, job experiences and much more. Resume designs have everything about your lifestyle, expertise, and thoughts about your future. The professionally designed CV / resume templates are fit for businessman, entrepreneur, professional, business coach, designer, developer, social media manager, graphic designer, and much more.

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Remembering Ringan Ledwidge

Creative Review

Ringan Ledwidge’s advertising work was marked by an ability to turn a 60-second spot into a slice of mini cinema that, while keeping the brand’s message front of mind, always hinted at much wider narratives. He brought a very human, emotional touch to his advertising stories, which could be funny, sexy or packed with pathos. This is nowhere more evident than in his ad Clowns for Audi , which turned a spot to promote the car brand’s technology features into a poignant saga starr

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Zebra Craft Beer Branding by Lingyun Creative

We And The Color

Chinese design agency Lingyun Creative produced this new visual identity for Zebra Craft Beer. Xiongbo Deng is the founder and creative director of Lingyun Creative. Together with the designers Hiter Way and Liang , he created a new brand identity for Zebra craft beer, a brand-new younger beer brand. The main products are Belgian wheat, German wheat, whole wheat rag, milk Shitao, New England light Al, Longjing wheat, etc.

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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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Adam Pendleton’s Radical Typography as Protest

Eye on Design

Spray paint, bold black, and capital letters are everywhere in Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen? On view through January at the Museum of Modern Art, the exhibition occupies the institution’s dramatic hundred-foot-tall atrium. Three towering wooden scaffolds hold paintings, a projection screen, lighting fixtures, and speakers playing an audio collage of music, poetry, and protest chants.

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Creative Animal Mascot Vector Logo Templates

Graphic Design Junction

Beautiful friendly animal Mascot Logos , best for brand or sports team available in 100% vector format for animal lovers or related business. Creative highest quality animal mascot logo templates all are fully editable and scalable logos without losing resolution and quality. Animals are very attractive and popular choice for logos because of the deep connection we feel to them and easy to remember.

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20+ Highly Addictive Mobile Games to Try

HONGKIAT

Every day we wake up to a gamescape that’s teeming with new entries, which makes that perfect-match game more and more elusive. If you haven’t tried gamifying your phone experience, research shows you really should give it a go, for the sake of your sanity if nothing else – and one of the best reasons to do so is to relieve stress.

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Hearts Pub: Play & Drink Branding by Micha? Markiewicz, Kamila Figura, and Katarzyna Olejarczyk

We And The Color

“What would happen if Space Invaders met Alice in Wonderland?” In collaboration with Kamila Figura and Katarzyna Olejarczyk , graphic designer Micha? Markiewicz was working on a unique visual identity for Hearts Pub, the first gaming pub in Gliwice, Poland. Located near the academic complex, it’s a place where people can meet with friends, have a cold beer, and play a good old board or video console game.

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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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Best Black Friday Landing Pages at Your Service

Template Monster

Benefits of Black Friday Landing Pages. TemplateMonster Black Friday Landing Pages VS. Built It Yourself. Key Features of Black Friday Landing Pages. TemplateMonster Black Friday Landing Pages. Many of you have probably heard of such an advertising tool as Black Friday landing pages. But not everyone has a clear idea of how to use a promo page in practice effectively.

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35 Remarkable Lettering and Typography Designs for Inspiration

Graphic Design Junction

Creative digital hand-made lettering and typography designs created by professional artists and designers. Inspire your self with creative lettering and typography designs created by best artists and designers. This lettering showcase have remarkable lettering art of modern fonts , calligraphy, motivational quotes, handmade lettering , typography posters, brushes with bristle effects and watercolor style typo all are great for inspiration.

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Interview with Alessia Mazzarella, Co-Founder and Designer at Typeland

Shillington

After falling in love with designing typefaces on her degree, Alessia Mazzarella embarked on a Master’s in Typeface Design where she met her partner Vaibhav Singh and the rest, as they say, is history. The pair founded Typeland , a design studio specialising in typeface design. The type-loving duo create custom font, as well as offering flexible font licensing and customisation.

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Multifamily Building in Aveiro by Studio Sonia Cruz Arquitectura

We And The Color

Studio Sonia Cruz Arquitectura designed the S.Roque Building, a multifamily building in Aveiro, Portugal. Photographer Ivo Tavares just sent over a new series of architectural photographs of a multifamily building shot in Aveiro, Portugal. Designed by studio Sonia Cruz Arquitectura , the S.Roque Building is located in an expanding area of the city of Aveiro.

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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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40 Best HTML5 Health and Medical Website Templates for 2021

Template Monster

If you are looking for the best medical website template, you are on the right page! Nowadays, the internet is a part of our lives. According to statistics, more than 70% of adults in the USA go online every day. No matter if they need food, clothing, rest or medical treatment, the first thing that comes to their mind is to check the company’s website.

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How to Create a Fitness Flyer in Photoshop

Envato Tuts+

What You'll Be Creating. Grab your viewers' attention with this eye-catching fitness flyer template! Promote your brand and customise the design by using stock photos from Envato Elements or your own images. . This tutorial will teach you how to create this personal training flyer template in Adobe Photoshop from scratch. However, if you're short on time or need something right now, check out the library of ready-made fitness poster templates from Envato Elements!

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Meet Marc Igbinadolor, Shillington Graduate and Content Creator at Diane von Furstenburg

Shillington

Photographer and Art Director, Marc Igbinadolor dove deep into design throughout the pandemic and immersed himself in Shillington New York’s full-time course—emerging as a 360-degree artist. Marc is truly multidisciplinary, his work ranges from editorial to essential acts of self-expression —there’s much to appreciate from his mindful and playful work philosophy.

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Brochure Template with Gray Accents for Adobe InDesign

We And The Color

Take a look at this beautifully designed brochure template. Created by Adobe Stock contributor @bourjart , this A4 brochure template is fully editable in Adobe InDesign. With an Adobe Stock trial subscription, you can download it for free. The template consists of 24 customizable pages. It is fully print-ready but you can also save it as a PDF file for screen presentations.

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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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A Small, California Writer’s Retreat Just Steps From the Beach

Design Milk

A writer looking for a quiet place to write and reflect bought a one-room studio and hired Fischer Architecture to overhaul it. Located steps away from the Pacific Ocean in Stinson Beach, this compact home is now an open space, light-filled writer’s retreat that maximizes indoor-outdoor living. A set of tall folding glass doors at the entrance flood the inside with natural light while extending the usable space outside to a patio.

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Lunching pandas and conversations with ghosts: 90s anime merges with surrealism in Hand of Umi’s illustrations

Its Nice That

Inspired by the tranquillity and wisdom of Japanese culture, the illustrator turns everyday social interactions into surreal illustrative delights.

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Be usable, not consistent, not uniform

UX Collective

There is a harmful myth that pervades design decision-making. It’s an assumption that, on the surface, seems so sensible that few people ever question it. And yet when applied carelessly it can cause real harm. Consistency. It is so often seen as a slam-dunk argument in favour of an initiative. But many people pursuing consistency don’t stop to ask a simple question: Consistent with what ?

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CH-LAB Brand Identity

We And The Color

Take a look at the award-winning brand identity of studio CH-LAB. Based in Ningbo, China, CH-LAB is an independent design studio founded in 2014. In 2020, the studio presented a new brand identity to the world. The new identity is characterized by a mix of colors along with modern and minimalist typography. Below you can see some of the new brand materials.

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Web Design for All: Accessibility, Inclusivity and Beyond

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.