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Mucho rebrand breathes new life into 92-year-old free festival in San Francisco

Creative Boom

So the organisers approached global design agency Mucho for a brand refresh that would help appeal to a younger audience, be flexible enough to work with any genre of music, and establish the festival as a world-class event. But it needed to bring its image into line with the modern day. But there was a danger of becoming dated.

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Playtype resurrects Publish Gothic, a custom typeface for a Danish newspaper that survived just 41 days

Creative Boom

Within its first month of production in 2002, it amassed 13,000 subscribers and 20,000 buyers, who were all happily paying to access the publication that broke existing norms of style, form and journalism. "I We were inspired by old newspapers, which were set with wood types," says Jonas, reminiscing the process.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination. Because all of us love the idea of buying presents in theory – 'tis better to give than to receive, as they say – in practice, we often struggle to devote enough time to it.

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Wavemaker’s rebrand is designed to “provoke positively”

Design Week

NB Studio has rebranded media agency Wavemaker in a move that aims to create greater consistency across the company and embody its brand position of “positive provocation” The design work includes a new logo, animations and brand strategy, as well as a range of collateral with the updated branding. Designing disruption.

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F5: Alda Ly Revels in Reeded Glass, Icelandic Baths + More

Design Milk

Alda Ly Photo: Christine Han Living in New York City since 2002, Ly has long nurtured a curiosity in the evolution of work and cultural spaces, as well as in leading project teams guided by empathy. Sharing and presenting also become a snap, so iPads are a standard issue for all ALA team members. Photo: Alda Ly 2.

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39 Must-Have Creative Assets in this Month’s Drop

Creative Market

You’re about to make your next presentation super eye-catching! Skillet Serif Typeface Emil (the designer behind Fenotype ) has created over 200 font families since 2002, and Skillet Serif Typeface is a doozy! Animated Creative Studio Template Angela Santos creates presentation templates and illustration packs just for you!

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The mechanics of non-human personas

UX Collective

The persona representation for Beans the possum based on secondary data collated from reports / Photo via Wikimedia Throughout the design process, the personas then served as a representation to amplify the agency of the non-human stakeholders, who would not be able to make themselves heard in the participatory design process [11].