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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

For graphic designers especially, print magazines offer a source of inspiration that's tangible and immersive and presents content in a completely different visual way to digital. Why it inspires: Idea's design is a play on colours, layouts, and paper types, creating a one-of-a-kind printed product. Eye magazine 2.

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Illustrator Katie Smith on drawing comforting characters that inspire creativity

Creative Boom

With so many inspiring artworks being created daily, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and as you will never find your voice." And rather than being intimidated by her inspirations, she feeds them into her work. Andrew B Myers is another big inspiration for me," she reveals. It's an issue that Katie knows all too well.

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Sam Rodriguez's graffiti-inspired portraits depict people in their unseen entirety

Creative Boom

Inspired by a diverse range of artists, including Prince, Frida Khalo, Barry McGee and Norman Rockwell, to name a few, Sam began developing his own signature style. "I I was inspired by Prince because of his stubborn dedication to being original and for having such a range in his music," Sam explains.

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Yuki Uebo's crowded illustrations are inspired by the hustle and bustle of Tokyo life

Creative Boom

And it's this crowded way of living which has inspired local illustrator Yuki Uebo to fill her drawings with as many people as possible while also capturing the unique essence of Japan in the process. I use the power I feel in the gathering of people and things as inspiration for my illustrations. The secret behind her success?

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Design Thinking Strategies for Facilitating Growth and Performance

Speaker: Carrie Cousins, Founder and Freelancer Writer & Designer at Carrie Cousins LLC

The most inspired innovative teams and individual designers need to be a part of a culture that enables forward-thinking, acceleration, and efficiency. But do you know how to shift your mindset and creative process – as well as that of your team – to create and ideate in ways that are truly innovative?

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The Art of Words: Inspiring Hand Lettering Typography

Graphic Design Junction

Embark on a journey of futuristic creativity and inspiration with our avant-garde handcrafted and digital hand lettering typography quotes, pulsating with positive energy. Within this immersive showcase, we present a curated selection of over thirty-five awe-inspiring lettering quotes and illustrated typographic marvels.

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Daily Inspiration #1074 | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials

Designspiration

Discover more of the best Design Inspiration, Interior Design, Graphic Design Inspiration, and Interior Architecture inspiration on Designspiration Saved by vincelo (@vincelo).