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D&AD New Blood 2025: Emerging creatives take centre stage with ideas that challenge, provoke and inspire

Creative Boom

From typography campaigns for climate refugees to soap that fosters body autonomy, this year's D&AD New Blood winners prove there's no shortage of fresh thinking or ambition among tomorrow's talent. By 2050, 1 in 7 Bangladeshis will be displaced by flooding, yet current refugee laws offer them no protection.

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Can “visceral” graphic design bring the plastic crisis to life?

Design Week

Around 8bn metric tonnes of plastic has been created worldwide – with a projected figure of 34bn by 2050 – and much of the material is single-use. “Strong” typography has also been also key; it needed to be “in your face”, How says, just like the main statistic. The plastic crisis is well-documented.

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10 Sustainable Web Design Trends Reshaping 2024

Inkbot Design

However, on the back of COP26’s push for a global net zero by 2050, we see consumer attitudes towards eco-conscious practices begging to change. 9 – Replacing Images With Typography Did you know that images make up a whopping 21% of the total weight of a web page ? What if we replaced these ‘hero’ images with typography?

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This flag project uses data to highlight danger of “glacier extinction”

Design Week

glacier retreat projected in the country from 1995 to 2050. When applied to the French Tricolore, the central white stripe goes from its traditional size in 1995, to just a fraction of the flag in 2050. Users can create their own visuals using custom typography. These changes are intended to show the 83.1%

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Why Terms of Use practices need an ethical revamp

UX Collective

If the user does not yet have children, this agreement will be enforceable until the year 2050. Typography, appropriate friction, and an ethical approach Some ways to improve the Terms and Conditions process could be fixed with some good old UX-thinking, a more benevolent mindset and a sprinkle of goodwill. No exceptions.

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Designing for Older Audiences: Checklist + Best Practices

UX Collective

Prompt: A contemporary collage featuring diverse older adults interacting with oversized UI elements, bold typography, and playful shapes that represent easy-to-use tech, modern, abstract, colorful, editorial style Were experiencing a global demographic shift. billion with 80% of older adults living in low- and middle-income countries.