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Retro Packaging Design: Bringing Back Vintage Styles

Inkbot Design

Stapleā€ colours like cherry red, tan, robin egg blue, or butter yellow have an intrinsically old-fashioned, All-American vibe that taps into nostalgia across eras. Typography Styles Full of Character Fonts naturally come in and out of fashion over decades, making typography prime for sparking nostalgia on retro packaging.

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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

It’s been fashioned from aluminium, incorporating the same manufacturing technology that’s used in the production of the country’s high-speed bullet train. Look out for the shop signs and logos that use pictograms originally designed for the Tokyo 1964 Olympics as well as a music video inspired by US gymnast Simone Biles.

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21 Photoshop Tutorials to Brush Up Your Photoshop Skills

HONGKIAT

Designing an Isometric Pixel Art Coffee Shop This comprehensive tutorial guides you through the process of creating an isometric pixel art coffee shop. Youā€™ll start by working out the dimensions of the building and then move on to adding finer details like awnings, shop signs, and outdoor furniture.

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Is It Art, or Is It Type? What We Learn When Language is Built, Not Written

Eye on Design

As Mark Sheerin describes it in his review of Bannerā€™s 2016 show Buoys Boys , Font ā€œcombines an old-fashioned ecclesiastical look and feel with an au courant encounter with the computerized glitch.ā€

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