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Bauhaus Graphic Design: Past, Present, and Future

Inkbot Design

His concept was to remove the artificial separation between fine arts like painting and sculpture and applied crafts like typography, ceramics, and textiles. This interdisciplinary ethos produced designers equally comfortable with technical skills and abstract creativity. Other vital examples included Jan Tschichold’s 1927 Status.

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50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget

Inkbot Design

50+ Best Gifts for Designers on Every Budget Designers are creative professionals who use their artistic talents to communicate ideas visually. Whether in graphic design , industrial design, interior design, or other specialities, designers rely on inspiration, software, tools, and technology to bring their visions to life.

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23 incredible packaging designs to inspire you to enter the Pentawards 2023 today

Creative Boom

By creatives, for creatives', this self-promotional initiative offers coffees named after fonts, each paying tribute to all the beautiful typographic 'B's that come from The Fonderies from around the world. At the centre of the experience, the consumer is invited to build their own art sculpture around a customised Hennessy V.S

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The beauty of design

UX Collective

“Am I making a design to be unique and beautiful, or am I making a design to be clear and accessible? Principles for good design In the 70’s, Dieter Rams, a German industrial designer defined the principles of good designs. The tool he has created is what we would call today a design system.

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Product design is going down a weird path, but we can still save it

UX Collective

I used to spend hours and hours on Photoshop, having the best time of my life, figuring out how to replicate the skeuomorphic effects on the visual elements I was crafting, simulating shiny reflections, choosing the perfect font, designing a realistic drop-shadow to make it pop. Make that animation curve extremely satisfying.

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There’s a Crack in the Pavement

UX Collective

Vignelli learned how to design lighting fixtures and a house in Venice, but eventually realized , “the architectural process was too slow if compared to the speed of the industrial design process.” This led him to shift his focus towards editorial, product, and packaging design. Is this font too chaotic?

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