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Top 10 Times New Roman alternatives for designers

Creative Boom

Morison used an older typeface, Plantin, as the basis for his design but made revisions for legibility and economy of space and also took inspiration from Perpetua and Baskerville. Its high typographic quality, robustness and refined detail make it a good choice for body text in magazines and books. Arno by Robert Slimbach.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz Diana F+ CMYK by Lomography Felt hanging decorations by Wrap and various artists Built upon creative collaborations with designers, illustrators and artists, Wrap started life in 2010 as a magazine and now includes a stationery and product range, online shop and editorial content in print and digital.

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F5: Jeff Staple Loves the Classics + the Contemporary Alike

Design Milk

2023 marks the 25th anniversary of Jeff founding STAPLE, the New York-based pioneering streetwear brand, with the now infamous “Pigeon” logo, and later experiential lifestyle boutique, REED SPACE in 2002. RAD We worked with Cole Haan to design a special-edition collection of shoes inspired by the iconic artist Keith Haring.

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Fantasy Island shows Ireland from 70 photographers’ alternative perspectives

Its Nice That

Deciding to pause their previous project, the stylish Rotten Magazine , to focus on something more expansive, the main focus was authenticity. That sense of mystery inspired us; we wanted it to feel like an old book that you’ve found in the back corner of a library, not quite sure what it is until you’ve dusted it off,” says Joel.

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Gotham Font History: From GQ to the Barack Obama Campaign

Tuts Plus

The urban landscape inspiration and the perfect basic engineering of each character have made Gotham one of the most used typefaces of the early 21st century. Inspired by mid-20th century signage found in New York. . Gotham was initially commissioned by GQ magazine. Gotham: Quick Facts. Gotham Rounded Font from Hoefler & Co.

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Exploring Web Development History with Richard MacManus

SpeckyBoy

What inspired you to start the Web Development History project? The editing functionality, unfortunately, got stripped away as first Mosaic and then Netscape got popular, so the first era of the mainstream web (roughly 1993-2002) was ‘read-only.’ A couple of reasons.

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20 Years Since Shillington Sydney: Jeremy Somers, Founder and Creative Director of We Are Handsome

Shillington

Back in 2002(ish?) The technology was much slower and raw-er—we got all our inspiration from magazines (hola ComputerArts!). Inspired to have an amazing creative career like Jeremy’s? Read on to hear more about his journey and what it was like studying at Shillington in the early 2000s feat. Bubble Macs!

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