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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

Everett by Weltkern Everett is a sans-serif font with a minimalist design. Its symmetrical structure is balanced with an organic drawing and a particular digital flavour. Low ascenders and descenders allow designers to set texts with tight line spacing, resulting in economising space. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3.

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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

” And while there might not be one rule to good book design — Strelecki calls it a “process” between designers and clients — the jurors bring together a wealth of experience. Together and through that selection process, they might reveal answers to the secret of good book design Strelecki says.

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Are Mockup Designers the Most Influential Designers of Our Era?

Eye on Design

The Vilnius-based designer uploaded his first mockup – a brochure design – onto GraphicRiver in 2011 and set up Mockup Cloud in 2017. Her project Gender Tarot, for example, only exists in mockup form displayed on her website alongside some digitally inserted plants and shadows. There is a good reason for this.

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Patterns are good

UX Collective

Patterns can also be defined or distinguished in two ways, Alla Kholmatova (2017) introduced through her book two models of patterns, which she called: functional and perceptual. Their purpose is to trigger or encourage certain user behaviors (Kholmatova, 2017). The purpose: to encourage people to easily book the room.

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Top 10 Best Design Books to Kickstart Your Career

Inkbot Design

It includes some of the most iconic examples of graphic design from that time and gives a thorough insight into the history of graphic design, from the creation of the first logo to the birth of the digital age. It looks at the rise of the international style, how it influenced designers , and how we design.

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The mechanics of non-human personas

UX Collective

Almost 50 years later, in March 2017, the Whanganui River in New Zealand was the first river to be granted personhood [2]. Yes, there are important movements like sustainable design, eco design and circular design. There are plenty of tools and frameworks to consider the environmental impact during a design process.

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How research builds the designer

UX Collective

Photo by mentatdgt from Pexels The practice of design has been around since 2.5 The central message of the book Design, When Everybody Designs by Ezio Manzini is that nowadays, everyone designs, actively playing a role in devising strategies to make their lives, companies, societies better. 2017, December 29).