SpeckyBoy

APRIL 21, 2023

Tutorials for Creating Seamless Patterns in Adobe Illustrator – Learn how to design beautiful vector patterns for your projects. The post Weekly News for Designers № 691 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine. Figma Cheat Sheet – A handy reference for developers using Figma’s Inspect mode.

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Vectors Client Coding Animation 88

Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2022

Going it alone as an illustrator is full of challenges, from creative to administrative. We asked ten successful freelance illustrators to share the benefit of their experience to date, and they all shared valuable tips and insights. My personal projects have given me the most success in my career as an illustrator," he says.

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Freelance Freelance Illustration Illustrator 447

Creative Boom

JUNE 5, 2023

Alice Bowsher's illustrations are always a delight to behold. Based in South-East London, Alice's joyful work spans packaging design, murals, book illustrations, brand identities, animations, shop displays and more, all united by her deft line work, distinctive use of black ink and charming creatures. I LOVE it!! I get so excited.

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Illustration Illustrator Artist Client 317

SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 13, 2021

Illustration Techniques: Types of Styles & Designs – An in-depth look at the different types of illustration used throughout time. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Git for Designers – All You Need to Know – Brush up on the basics of Git with this handy guide. uiFont – An online tool to help you find that perfect font.

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Theme Fonts Client Web Design 137

SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 12, 2022

10 Stunning Templates for Creating Event Posters in Photoshop & Illustrator – Promote your event in style using one of these handy poster templates. WordPress.org Redesign – Take a peek at the new home and download pages for the WordPress project. The post Weekly News for Designers ?

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Templates Theme Animation Client 96

Speckyboy Design Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Flameshot – Use this free tool to create screenshots and the included drawing tools to illustrate them. The post Weekly News for Designers ? The Never-Ending Job of Selling Design Systems – How to convince executives not just to fund the initial push of design system work, but to keep funding it.

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Fonts Templates Animation Magazine 142

Speckyboy Design Magazine

MAY 15, 2020

Blush, Illustrations for Everyone – A tool/Figma plugin that lets you create, mix and customize illustrations. The post Weekly News for Designers ? YouTube Sans: The Making of a Typeface – How YouTube created a tailor-made font that doubles as a brand ambassador. Are you using SVG favicons yet? A guide for modern browsers. –

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Photoshop Web Design Web Design Templates 133

SpeckyBoy

MAY 13, 2022

Free illustrator Colour Palettes+ Pack – Get inspired with this pay-what-you-want collection of color palettes. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Contextual Spacing For Intrinsic Web Design – Learn how to coexist with unpredictable browsing environments through spacing. WordPress 6.0

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Photoshop Animation Layout Media 102

SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 20, 2021

Superhero Animation Effect with SVG Filters – Learn how to create an interactive superhero-like illustration effect for the web using SVG filters and masks. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Vechai UI – Grab this collection of accessible React UI components that use TailwindCSS. Web Designers Can Get by Without Knowing Code.

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Coding Layout Web Design Web Design 120

Designspiration

APRIL 29, 2023

Illustration inspiration | #442 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

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Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

SpeckyBoy

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

20 Free High-Resolution Brush Packs for Adobe Illustrator – Add some unique elements to your Illustrator projects with these free brushes. New features are making it easier for non-designers to use WordPress. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Is WordPress Pushing Freelancers Away? –

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Freelance Freelance Fonts Templates 93

SpeckyBoy

MAY 19, 2023

The Only CSS Flexbox Illustration You Will Ever Need – This handy cheat sheet will help you visualize how Flexbox works. The post Weekly News for Designers № 695 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine. Getting Your Design Work in Front of the Right People – Ways freelance web designers can position themselves for success.

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Portfolio Programming Freelance Freelance 84

SpeckyBoy

MAY 27, 2022

5 illustrations to understand and promote accessibility – Helpful artwork that can serve as a guide for keeping projects accessible. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Freelancers Are Caught in the Middle of WordPress Licensing Woes – Tips for keeping theme and plugin licenses in compliance for your clients.

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Client Freelance Freelance Web Design 97

SpeckyBoy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Typeform: How to offboard users the right way – This illustrated guide looks at Typeform’s offboarding process – and how it could be improved. The post Weekly News for Designers ? iShadeed Lab – Container queries – View examples of CSS container queries in action. Note that you must use Chrome 105+ or Safari 16+.

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Templates Theme Gallery Web Design 98

Speckyboy Design Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

How to Create an Ornate Vintage Logo Design in Illustrator – Learn how to add an old-fashioned look to your logos. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Emblemicons – Grab this free, open-source library of the most commonly and frequently used icons. Buttons that Spark Joy – GSAP buttons that go above and beyond the call of duty.

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Color Schemes Templates Photoshop Fonts 129

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Hoxton Mini Press and Here Design recently scooped the best-illustrated lifestyle book at the British Book Design and Production Awards. Here Design was responsible for managing the illustrations," Martin adds. "We We caught up with the publisher to hear how it crafted a winning design.

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Illustration Illustrator Book Design Publishing 348

Speckyboy Design Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2021

Illustra – A collection of free handpicked illustrations for your apps. New additions weekly. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Stylebot – A browser extension (Chrome and Firefox) that lets you change the appearance of the web instantly. 574 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine.

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Fonts Typography Magazine Client 133

Speckyboy Design Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Scale – A collection of royalty-free vector illustrations, with new additions released daily. 25 Procreate Tutorials for Drawings, Illustrations, Paintings, and More – Master the Procreate iPad drawing app with this collection of helpful tutorials. The post Weekly News for Designers ?

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Web Design Web Design Coding Fonts 120

Designspiration

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Illustration inspiration | #461 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

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Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

Speckyboy Design Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

skribbl – A collection of free, hand-drawn illustrations you can use for both personal and commercial projects. The post Weekly News for Designers ? How a Custom WordPress Plugin Can Help You Manage a Website – Some scenarios where a custom plugin can make maintenance easier. 587 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine.

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Fonts Client Photoshop Web Design 110

SpeckyBoy

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The iOS 16 Design Guidelines: An Illustrated Guide – Everything you need to know about designing for Apple’s latest mobile operating system. The post Weekly News for Designers ? An Interactive Guide to Flexbox – Level up your CSS layouts with this in-depth tutorial. 672 appeared first on Speckyboy Design Magazine.

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Web Design Web Design Templates Patterns 66

Joe McNally

JANUARY 24, 2024

Now, underwater cameras, representing the major news agencies, are standard fare at every Games. Such was the sway and swagger of Sports Illustrated, an enormously successful and powerful pinnacle of sports journalism. Sports Illustrated has heard its last starter’s gun, ref’s whistle and quarter horn. Glad I have the pictures.

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Sports Illustration Illustrator Magazine 125

Speckyboy Design Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

CSS Grid Cheat Sheet Illustrated in 2021 – Use this guide to learn the intricacies of creating CSS Grid layouts. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Google Fonts ❤️ Material Icons – Google Fonts now supports open-source icons, starting with the Material Design icon set. All Bootstrap sites look the same.

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Fonts Animation Web Design Web Design 100

Creative Boom

JUNE 16, 2022

Cuban multi-media artist and designer Javier Fuentes illustrates the mundane and ritualistic aspects of life as an immigrant in his recently launched project, Xtrano. The concept was born out of the need to reconnect with my roots and the desire to illustrate distant memories from my time in Latin America," Javier tells Creative Boom.

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Digital Illustration Illustrator Arts and Crafts 365

Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Sports Illustrated Germany has celebrated the return of the EuroBasket 2022 championship with a special issue dedicated to basketball. That's how we feel every time we work with the Sports Illustrated team.". And in its pages is a genius advert courtesy of independent Berlin-based agency FRASER.

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Sports Illustration Illustrator Agency 203

Creative Boom

JUNE 9, 2022

"This was a period before the FCC abolished the Fairness Doctrine, which required news outlets to represent differing viewpoints," says Tom Elia, creative director at COLLINS. "At At that time, the news was more broadly respected and viewed as a public if not an imperative good. They don't mirror a viewer's life in any way.

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Print Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 319

SpeckyBoy

APRIL 23, 2021

Swipey Image Grids – SVG isn’t just useful for illustrative animation. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Cheat Sheet for Moving From jQuery to Vanilla JavaScript – A practical reference guide for some of the most common jQuery patterns and their equivalents in JavaScript. It’s useful for creating UI too.

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Theme Templates Patterns Animation 111

Designspiration

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Illustration inspiration | #421 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

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Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

Designspiration

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Illustration inspiration | #452 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

Inspiration 52

Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

Speckyboy Design Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Avatar Library – Create a unique avatar illustration using the free Sketch App or Figma library. Eye-Pop Vectors ® – Spice up your projects with these amazingly hand-crafted and open-source vector illustrations. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Neumorphism.io – A tool for creating Soft-UI CSS code.

Color Schemes 96

Color Schemes Arts and Crafts Vectors Templates 96

Designspiration

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Illustration inspiration | #326 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

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Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

Creative Boom

APRIL 2, 2024

California-based illustrator, artist and letterer Sam Rodriguez specialises in creating portraits that include the "unseen aspects of individuals." I decided to become a professional illustrator when I was 19 where I had worked part-time for a national news wire in San Francisco.

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Inspiration Artist Art Illustration 409

Speckyboy Design Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2020

The new feature in WordPress 5.5 Creating 3D Illustrations with CSS – 3D drawings are indeed possible with CSS. The post Weekly News for Designers ? All design projects should start in a Google Doc – The benefits of collaboration before starting up those UI tools. Should You Use WordPress Auto Updates? –

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Animation Web Design Web Design Textures 95

Speckyboy Design Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2020

Free Education illustrations – Level up your back-to-school projects with this free collection of 24 vector images. The post Weekly News for Designers ? Form design best practices – Learn how to improve the design of digital forms. Bathe – A simple, yet powerful WordPress starter theme.

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Templates Theme Vectors Photoshop 92

Designspiration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Illustration inspiration | #421 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

Inspiration 52

Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

Designspiration

AUGUST 31, 2021

Illustration inspiration | #437 « From up North | Design inspiration & news

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Inspiration Illustration Illustrator 52

We And The Color

APRIL 14, 2023

Pierre Buttin is an illustrator with works featured in major publications like The New York Times Opinion, The New Yorker, Politico Europe, and others. His illustrations have been used to illustrate different topics including politics, news stories, social issues, entertainment, technology, and more.

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Illustration Illustrator Entertainment Color 70