Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If you are a graphic designer, staying updated with trends is key to staying ahead. Using the latest free fonts and fresh typography styles can instantly improve your work and keep your designs looking modern and creative. In past years, fresh font styles have emerged, catering to a wide range of design needs. The good news?

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Selecting the perfect typeface for your design projects couldn't be more important. Graphic designers share their expert insights on how to do so. As anyone who's been a graphic designer for more than a few days will know, selecting the perfect font for a project is crucial.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Professional Exploration Category Winner: The Governess by Trevin Wyant We reveal the winners of the World Illustration Awards 2023, and share their winning pieces. Looking for visual inspiration? Or are you just wondering what sort of commercial art can win awards these days? Want to enter for next year?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Officially launched earlier this year, PDIA will undoubtedly be an invaluable resource for designers, artists, and researchers. Green envisions that PDIA will serve a diverse range of users, particularly designers, artists, researchers, and picture editors.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2025

"A strong relationship is mutually collaborative, never dictatorial, where solutions come with strategic rationales, thinking is shared, and curious questions are asked," says Wedge founder and chief design officer Justin Lortie. After multiple rounds of testing, the design team got to the desired result.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The project began in spring 2022 and is now coming to fruition as the first products featuring the new designs hit shelves in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. The work was carried out in partnership with Swedish design studio Bedow. Bedow's designers created a shape based on the superellipse that they dubbed "the plate".

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2024

Louis Martin, Cover Design Award 2024 Shortlist – Fiction Over 1,800 submissions were entered into the Cover Design Awards 2024 hosted by Penguin Books, and the shortlist of 30 hopefuls has just been announced. Since 2022, the Cover Design Awards have tasked creatives with reimagining the covers of bestselling Penguin Books titles.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 25, 2024

Blending magical moments, science, storytelling and a hint of nostalgia, Almighty's designs position Joonbyrd at the forefront of the beauty and wellness industry. Here, Joonbyrd's brief was to inject joy and fun into the beauty and wellness category. The company wanted to shake up the category by giving users an immersive experience.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2024

The winners of Penguin's 2024 Cover Design Award Competition was once again fierce for this year's prestigious awards by Penguin Books. Today, Penguin Books has announced the winners of its popular Cover Design Award , which sees aspiring designers and illustrators reimagine the covers of bestselling Penguin titles.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This year saw a record-breaking 2,000 submissions across five categories, with the winners revealed in a special ceremony last night. Phillips, who won in the Illustration for Children category, explores themes of Jewish identity, generational divides, and gentrification in his work. Benjamin is truly a deserving winner."

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 27, 2025

The studio designed some shady graphics that show you can get a tan without the hassle or harm to your skin. Competitor research revealed that negative perceptions, such as streaky finishes, unnatural tones, and complex routines, burdened the self-tanning category. There's nothing quite like the glorious feeling of a fresh tan.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 12, 2023

London and Berlin-based design agency Bureau for Visual Affairs (BfVA) has created a new visual identity for the annual celebration of 'European internet excellence', The Lovie Awards. The vibrant colour palette uses shades of purple and a vivid orange that calls to mind historical graphic design greats like standards manuals.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2025

Becks Skinner, design director at Supple Studio, explains how the team used the farm itself as a creative playground: "We worked with Spilsbury to create a suite of textures by printing, rubbing and inking everything from hay bales to fence posts and industrial machinery. But the brand's farm-first ethos goes beyond the logo.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 16, 2024

They've now unveiled playful new branding designed to reinvigorate the category appeal to a younger audience. Developed in partnership with global design consultancy Elmwood , it's all designed to appeal to a younger audience by tapping into new trends and create a basis for long-term product development.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

New illustrations are a key part of the brand's new identity, designed to help its new Greek and Kefir products stand out on the shelf. In light of this, the Yeo Valley Organic brand needed a more flexible design system to effectively differentiate its growing portfolio.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

"Flutterwave is such a powerful and dynamic brand that exudes the spirit of African entrepreneurship and so our collaborative approach was critical to this, ensuring the brand remained authentically African while standing out in its category," says Roman Stikkelorum, managing director at Verve.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 18, 2024

Bath-based brand and packaging design agency Sunhouse has redesigned OG orange juice brand Tropicana, using heritage in a contemporary way to position it as the category leader and aligning with its new campaign, 'THAT juice'. Very subtle changes were made to Tropicana's colour palette to emphasise the role of orange.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The call for submissions is open for the 2023-2024 A’ Design Award & Competition – want to enter? Projects that focus on innovation, technology, design, and creativity are being accepted for consideration until February 28, 2024. Check out some of the 2022-2023 award winners below for some confidence and creative inspiration.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2024

Carla Palette explains how her brand identity design helps convey that message effectively. And they've collaborated with Carla Palette , a brand identity designer and art director currently working in Berlin, to help get this message and ethos across. Tresi is on a mission to help people buy amazing furniture at affordable prices.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Influur was already a successful enterprise, hosting a diverse community of over 30,000 creators across various categories for branded events and social media collaborations. So they turned to Austrian design agency Studio Herrström. This led us to choose the round Duplet Open typeface from Indian Type Foundry.

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2024

The studio's head of design, Meg Jannott, describes the brief as "exciting and ambitious" while stressing the importance of the client's category as parenting is overwhelming enough without having to sift through hundreds of brands that don't resonate with them. So they stuck with the original name.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

BigFace Coffee packaging by Zenpack, USA – Platinum Winner © Pentawards 2023 It's that glorious time of year again when the very best packaging designs grace our screens once more as we reveal the winners of the prestigious Pentawards for 2023. Prepare yourself for a feast of eye-watering creations from some of the industry's finest.

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Creative Boom

JULY 10, 2023

Various Formats Mockups can help speed up your graphic design work and give you time to be more creative. In the graphic design world of 2023, it's getting more and more difficult to make your work stand out. So it's vital to ensure your designs are presented in the best possible light, not only on your site but also across the web.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Red Antler used its expertise working with start-ups to design a category-disrupting dip for New York foodies. Luckily, Brooklyn-based studio Red Antler specialises in working with start-ups and new ventures and was excited to rewrite the rules of the dip category. The new Labneh company hit shelves across NYC this September.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 12, 2024

Pet food brand Nutriment was founded in 2013 when raw diets were still a small niche within the category. Robot Food was brought in to update Nutriment's visual and verbal identity, including a new packaging design, with the goal of better communicating its science-driven approach, which differentiates it from competitors.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Jose's 3D journey Based in Málaga, Spain, Jose's journey into 3D animation began unexpectedly through his work in interior design and architectural visualisation. "My These broadly fell into two categories. My dream had always been to tell animated stories beyond infographics and architectural video presentations," he explains. "I

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Lets kick off the year by upgrading your design game with some amazing free fonts. Whether youre a designer, a branding expert, or just someone who loves creating, having the right fonts can make a big difference in your projects. Happy New Year 2025! And the best part? Theyre all completely free to use, even for commercial projects.

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Creative Boom

MAY 20, 2024

Amid the rising popularity of Japanese whiskeys, LOVE has designed a new brand that combines two cultures while staying true to the category's time-honoured codes. Manchester-based creative agency LOVE has designed a new luxury whiskey brand from scratch in collaboration with William Grant & Sons (WG&S).

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Only for a good cause… On behalf of Design Milk and humbly at the behest of our friends at Design Within Reach (DWR) , purveyors of authentic modern design I accepted an invitation and the awesome responsibility to judge the finalists competing in their Champagne Chair Contest , held in partnership with Pommery , now in its 21st iteration.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A big requirement of the brief was to ensure Panda's branding "reflects and retains its position as the category leader while helping it secure new store listings and dialling up stand out on-shelf," according to the agency. The designs launch this month, with the new digital look and feel landing in Spring.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 14, 2025

Whether you’re working on branding projects or showcasing your design skills, having high-quality mockups can make all the difference. Here, we present 50+ box packaging mockups , divided into premium and free categories, to help you elevate your designs.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 28, 2023

Credit: Opening Line / Outsiders / Apron Opening Line founder Zosia Swidlicka and Outsiders Creative Partner Tom Rogers explain how their teams collaborated with to create a fintech identity that transforms payments from a painful process to a positive experience without leaning into category clichés.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 8, 2023

Branding Design of the Year 2023: Campus, Reading International by Socrates Communications The victors of the Indigo Design Award 2023 offer extraordinary examples of real-world design we can all seek to emulate. We share the seven main winning designs here. Are you seeking inspiration for your work?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

With the recent (conveniently headline-worthy) Sony World Photography Awards 'creative open' category winner Boris Eldagsen admitting his winning "photograph" was in fact "co-created" with AI. AI hasn't been without its controversies, of course. That's where it got really interesting.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Detroit-based fintech platform Rocket recently revealed a new identity designed by Otherway. With no true category leaders from which to draw inspiration, Otherway instead looked beyond the sector for inspiration. "As Holt explains how the new identity prioritises real stories, featuring genuine Rocket clients in candid photography.

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Creative Boom

MAY 15, 2022

Playful in its manner, the extruded type is transformed into repetitive patterns throughout the identity, alluding to the brand's different categories of wine. The happiness continues in the copy and website design, too. They help bring in joy and show that Stompy doesn't take itself too seriously," adds Jessica.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

As we usher in the New Year, it’s the perfect opportunity to revamp your design toolkit with a fresh collection of fonts. Unlimited Downloads Over 1,500,000+ Fonts, Mockups, Freebies & Design Assets Mockups 6,131 items Fonts 5,191 items Download Now List of Free New Fonts: 1. Every letter has a christmas design theme.

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