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

Creative Boom

Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. The publication is based in California and covers graphic design, advertising, illustration, photography, interactive design and typography. Spread from the latest Type 01 magazine. Idea magazine 4.

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Top 20 Best Advertising Campaigns of All Time

Inkbot Design

Top 20 Best Advertising Campaigns of All Time To successfully sell a new product or service, it is necessary to ensure that potential customers are aware of it. This is why advertising campaigns are so important. What are Advertising Campaigns?

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Digital Illusions and Dark Fantasy Artworks of Rahul Das

Design You Trust

I have been extensively involved with various art and design studios since 2004. Have successfully contributed as a Illustrator and art director in designing several magazines, art projects and campaigns for publishers, corporates and the advertising industry. “An Artist based in Mumbai, India. ” More: Instagram.

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A New Book Flies Through the Vast World of Birds from Art and Design to History and Ornithology

Colossal

Published by Phaidon , the stunning, 352-page volume compiles works from hundreds of artists, illustrators, photographers, and designers—including Lorna Simpson ( previously ), Nick Cave ( previously ), Ernst Haeckel ( previously ), and Florentijn Hofman ( previously )—who choose ostriches, flamingos, and other avians as their central motifs.

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Becoming type-sensitive with the psychology of fonts

UX Collective

Most companies use Sans-serif typefaces (such as Helvetica, Gill Sans, Futura) on their packaging, advertising, and websites due to their clarity and legibility in both small and large font sizes. For example, simple, easy-to-read, and bold fonts are a good match for car advertisements. rounded for sweet and angular for sour.

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Stunning Photos of Cher Taken by Richard Avedon for Vogue in 1966

Design You Trust

Born 1923 in New York City, American photographer Richard Avedon began working as an advertising photographer for a department store in 1944, but was quickly endorsed by Alexey Brodovitch, who was art director for the fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar. He died in 2004, aged 81. Lillian Bassman also promoted Avedon’s career at Harper’s.

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The Provocative and Prescient Work of Archie Boston Jr.

Eye on Design

Boston graduated with honors and took a position as an art director at Hixson and Jorgensen Advertising, before leaving two years later to form Boston & Boston with his brother. . The team went on to create groundbreaking work for clients including Beckman Instruments, Chiat/Day advertising, and Concord Electronics.