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It’s time for dimensional thinking in design

UX Collective

The world may have never heard of the Dimensionism movement if no one had taken notice of his unpublished copy, which attracted the biggest names of 20th-century art, such as Joan Miro, Hans Arp, Wassily Kandinsky, Marcel Duchamp, Robert and Sonia Delaunay, Alexander Calder, and Bauhaus designer László Moholy-Nagy.

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“A tribute to pure expression”: a Polish design guide

Design Week

After World War II, there were efforts to boost the country’s economy through design, primarily through the foundation of the Institute of Industrial Design in 1950. To this day, it still does these — and industrial design is a key part of the country’s landscape.

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12 universal design principles

UX Collective

We architects and designers harness multiple complexities; all the while we refine complication into elegance, we revive aesthetics, we do something that smells like art, we resort to taste and sophistication, we tag onto an ‘upper class.’ Kyoto Design Declaration. Design is a driver of change. 2007, August 23).

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The Provocative and Prescient Work of Archie Boston Jr.

Eye on Design

the nationally recognized art director, designer, educator, and author, talks about graphic design, he also talks about God, ethics, activism, race, and legacy—though he doesn’t use that last word when speaking about his career. When Archie Boston Jr., Petersburg, Florida. I wanted to make a statement. And they did it.”

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

ALAIN GILLES Portrait by Lydie Nesvadba Design as a second life: After a brief stint in the financial world, Gilles returned to study industrial design, at the urging of his wife, in France. The duo established the studio in 1996 after studying architecture together at the Royal College of Art. JERRY VAN EYCK !melk’s

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23 incredible packaging designs to inspire you to enter the Pentawards 2023 today

Creative Boom

If you work in packaging design and have reached a certain standard, you should be getting recognition for your efforts. Founded in 2007, this global competition recognises the best in packaging design. At the centre of the experience, the consumer is invited to build their own art sculpture around a customised Hennessy V.S

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50 Best Design Blogs You Have To Read (2023 Update)

Shillington

It’s basically the Bible of the sector: a place where the community can review, critique and stay informed of the latest industry trends, and check out design projects being created in the field. The brainchild of Parisian art director Martin Joubert, Print.pm Spotify Design Who knew Spotify had a design blog?