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Wonder Cacao Utilizes A Stunning Emboss

The Die Line

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Best Podcast Microphones in 2020

Just Creative

Since the first podcast was recorded in 2003, podcasting has become a staple of our everyday lives. From news to sports or entertainment, there is a podcast out for just about every topic and there has never been a better time to start your podcast and put your name and content out there. The first major piece of starting a podcast is the microphone.

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Bored of swiping left? Try Feeld’s orbs of seduction

Creative Review

The interactive artwork, appropriately named For Play , is reminiscent of Chatroulette – which randomly connects users over video chat. It’s designed by Studio Moniker, and intended to reflect Feeld’s mission to connect people interested in fluid sexuality. For Play Users join an online chatroom – which hosts up to four people at a time – but instead of a username they assume the identity of a reflective, bouncing orb that shows a distorted version of their face.

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FORGO - Powder to Liquid Hand Wash Is A Sleek Proof Of Concept

The Die Line

FORGO's commitment to less-is-more makes for a stunning proof of concept.

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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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Amazing Underwater Photographs Capture the World’s Only Known Pink Manta Ray

Colossal

All images © Kristian Laine , shared with permission. Australia-based photographer Kristian Laine recently got a glimpse at a particularly special underwater creature: the world’s only known pink manta ray. Spanning about 11 feet and nicknamed Inspector Clouseau after The Pink Panther , the aquatic animal lives near Lady Elliot Island, which is part of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Human Backbones and Lotus Leaves Inspire Structural Furniture by Mán-Mán Studio

Colossal

“33 Step Tail Chair” (2016), brass, 31.5 x 25.6 x 32.7 inches. All images © Mán-Mán Studio. Designers Daishi Luo and Zhipeng Tan of Mán-Mán Studio have ensured the stability of otherwise impermanent objects, like delicate lotuses and the human spine. Manipulating copper and brass, the pair conceives of tall spinal chairs with pelvis seats and other stools and tables mimicking the tops of lotus pads.

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38 of My Favourite Fonts for Design

Just Creative

Choosing the right font for your design is arguably as important as creating the design itself. It’s about selecting the one that complements your design and conveys the tone of your message. When I am choosing a font, there are a certain handful that are always top of mind. I listed them all out and came up with this list featuring 38 of my favourite fonts for design.

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Fan Yanting’s Minimalistic Ceramics Come With Adorable Faces

Design You Trust

Everything gets much cuter when you add a face to it, don’t you think? Taiwanese artist Fan Yanting does just that to the minimalistic ceramic items he makes. His mugs, vases, and vessels gain emotion through faces he sculpts on them. The artist never tries to decide which emotion he will show on a certain item. More: Instagram h/t: playjunkie “I empty my mind when I’m sculpting the human faces.

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Scotland’s new £20 note shows a “playful” side of the country’s heritage

Design Week

A new £20 note for Scotland has been revealed, a collaboration between design studio O Street, service design consultancy Nile HQ and illustrators Stuco. It is the latest in Scotland’s The People’s Money bank note series — there is one note remaining, the £50. The notes have been designed to “celebrate the people, achievements and nature of Scotland” © De La Rue and O Street 2020 The first two in the series featured Scottish otters (on the £10) a

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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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“To Be From The Same Tree” by Photographer Rydel Cerezo

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Why dark mode web designs are gaining popularity

Noupe

Dark mode is more popular than ever. More and more web designs, apps, and products have started offering a dark mode option to their users – catering for a unique stylistic demand in the market that has been, until now, a desire exclusive to coders. Where typical UI’s have focused on using dark colors on a white background (similar to a printed book), dark mode offers the reverse, flipping a traditional design fundamental on its head.

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Video Tutorial: How to Add Retro Print Effects in Photoshop

Spoon Graphics

In today’s Photoshop video tutorial I’m going to show you a series of filters and adjustments you can apply to your artwork to give it an old, aged print effect. The aesthetics of low-cost printing methods in the mid-20th Century is associated with retro comics, magazines and matchbook prints. Ink bleed, misregistration and visible halftone dot patterns are all side-effects of cheap offset printing on cheap paper stock, but those visual traits that were once defects from the printing

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Keyword Research 101: How to Rank High for Lucrative Keywords

Just Creative

This article has been contributed by guest author, Tom Welbourne. Ranking for lucrative keywords is a crucial part of any successful SEO strategy. If a website contains excellent content that is well written, well researched and provides the answer to a searcher’s query, then it stands a good chance of ranking well in search engine results. If the content is optimised with a particular keyword or phrase in mind, then it stands an even better chance of ranking well in a search.

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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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Reviewed: New Logo and Identity for HyperloopTT by Saffron

Under Consideration / Brand

“Keep Me in the Loop”. Established in 2013, HyperloopTT (the TT stands for Transportation Technologies) is, as its name sort of implies, a transportation and technology company focused on realizing the " hyperloop " -- a "sealed tube or system of tubes through which a pod may travel free of air resistance or friction conveying people or objects at high speed while being very efficient" -- a concept popularized and open-sourced by Elon Musk encouraging other companies to build on the idea and tec

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Subaru x IND

Graphic Design USA

Academy of Art University students from a variety of design and advertising departments were challenged to reimagine the Subaru car for 2030.

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Celestial Code Snippets That Celebrate the Sky and Outer Space

Speckyboy Design Magazine

The natural world has always served as a great source of inspiration. And we can see some of its most amazing wonders by looking up towards the heavens. A crystal-blue sky on a sunny day, the stars twinkling at night. Then too, the thoughts of space exploration and our galaxy also ignite our imagination. What’s above us brings both an everyday reality and curiosity of the unknown.

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50 Modern Landing Page Design Concepts

Graphic Design Junction

Modern concepts of landing pages or web pages design for website and mobile website. Landing page is the key of any website when people land by clicking link on search engine or by social media. This is an important page of any website and mostly is a direct sales copy. It is often similar to the advertisement of the product or service that is on offering.

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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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Cristina Coral Conceptual Photography

Trendland

Italian photographer Cristina Coral approached photography after graduation, much inspired by her father (music composer), by memories of the past and by which she has collected in her life which has somehow influence her sensibility. Her approach to photography and its development was almost entirely self-taught. After having attended a workshop she immediately understood what the camera could have given her in terms of experimentation and discovery of the world around her and more over of hers

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Noted: New Logo and Identity for Thames & Hudson by Pentagram

Under Consideration / Brand

“Like Two Dolphins in a Pod”. (Est. 1949) " Thames & Hudson was founded in 1949 by Walter and Eva Neurath. Their passion and mission was to create a 'museum without walls' and to make accessible to a large reading public the world of art and the research of top scholars. To reflect its international outlook the name for the company linked the rivers flowing through London and New York, represented in its logo by two dolphins symbolizing friendship and intelligence, one facing east, one west,

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How to Make a Picture Brighter: Beginners’ Guide

Fotor

Photography is a part of almost all of our everyday lives. Whether we are taking selfies, taking up photography as a hobby or using it in our own business for social media purposes. And the absolute best way to improve a photograph is by brightening it! If you have ever wondered how people get that […].

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22 Best High Quality Photoshop Brushes

Graphic Design Junction

High quality Adobe Photoshop Brushes pack contains more than 1800+ hand-made and real painted high resolution Photoshop brushes , up to 5000 pixels in size. You can see the complete collection of brushes below. Photoshop brushes can be useful in the way it could make your work easier and have a good design result at the same time. There are different kinds of brushes like watercolor brushes , splatters, flourishes, explosion, halftone, grunge, abstract bokeh , lighting and retro brushes.

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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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30 Free High-Resolution Photoshop Brush Sets

SpeckyBoy

The demand for high-quality Photoshop brushes is huge. Every designer wants them. Every designer needs them. And as you will no doubt already know, we love to highlight and share as many free design resources as we can. And today we take a look at some of the best high-resolution Photoshop brush packs currently available in the design community. So grab them while you can and top-up your designer toolbox, you just never know when you will need them.

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110 Examples of World of Warcraft Art: How Fans Embraced a Franchise

Noupe

World of Warcraft is one of those games that has left its mark on the last 15 years. When it was announced that the already popular RTS game Warcraft 3 was getting a Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) adaptation, little did we know that it was going to change video games forever. The game was a huge success when it was launched in 2004, and since then it has drawn millions of players to its fantastical world.

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Noted: New Logo, Identity, and Packaging for Love Wellness by Lobster Phone

Under Consideration / Brand

“Wellness Actually”. (Est. 2016) " Love Wellness sets the new standard for women's health. Our products are made with clean ingredients that range from fiber supplements, probiotics and digestive enzymes that optimize gut health, to personal cleansers, suppositories and lubricants that are made with women's unique biology in mind. Supported by our progressive approach to body-positive education, our products are accessible to and loved by all women.".

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Seven Brothers brand refresh is all about lucky number seven

Creative Review

Going into business with family isn’t anything especially unusual in itself – everything from humble startups to transnational empires have familial foundations. However, with seven siblings as co-founders, Salford-based brewery Seven Brothers Brewing Co isn’t exactly run of the mill. Inspired by their father, who brewed beer in the family cellar, the brothers first started producing their own beer seven years ago (and booze brands obviously run through the family’s veins

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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.