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Here's how we made the cover art for the new Mega Man Timelines

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Keep things simple by adding a soft shadow, mild texture and some gradients to enhance the contrast between background and central figure. tag=3,n.payload={element:null};var r=t.value;return n.callback=function(){Ql||(Ql=!0,Xl=r),sl(0,t)},n}function o&&o.hasOwnProperty("display")?o.display:null,r.style.display=we("display",o)}}else

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"The only thing that's guaranteed is change," D&AD's President shares his advice for young creatives

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Image credit: D&AD / Owen Billcliffe) Kwame Taylor-Hayford is a busy man. Image credit: D&AD / Owen Billcliffe) Kwame Taylor-Hayford is a busy man. I met him recently at D&AD Festival where we spoke about his role at D&AD, his advice for young creatives and the challenges branding is facing today.

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Is this burger menu design a prime cut or canner?

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The burger-flipping giant McDonalds once used logo-less type-only billboard ads that simply listed ingredients in different colours. But those ads worked thanks to their minimalist simplicity and instant recognition. tag=3,n.payload={element:null};var r=t.value;return n.callback=function(){Ql||(Ql=!0,Xl=r),sl(0,t)},n}function

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The Power of Lettermark Logos for Small Business Branding

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Their concise nature ensures accurate, high-quality display within various platforms and sizes. Customers can enjoy nice readability and visual aesthetics, whether placed on billboards or tiny tags. Key trends for lettermark logos this year include: Gradient-Filled Lettermarks : Adding depth and vibrancy to otherwise flat designs.

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What is Phygital design, and why is it everywhere right now?

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In a recent Zappar campaign, the brand added AR functionality to its packaging. These aren’t ads. tag=3,n.payload={element:null};var r=t.value;return n.callback=function(){Ql||(Ql=!0,Xl=r),sl(0,t)},n}function o&&o.hasOwnProperty("display")?o.display:null,r.style.display=we("display",o)}}else So, why now? n.tag&&24!

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Why typography is key to good branding, straight from a pro

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We’re all familiar with font files that contain a single style of a typeface: Helvetica Now Micro Regular, Helvetica Now Text Condensed Bold, Helvetica Now Display Black. tag=3,n.payload={element:null};var r=t.value;return n.callback=function(){Ql||(Ql=!0,Xl=r),sl(0,t)},n}function o&&o.hasOwnProperty("display")?o.display:null,r.style.display=we("display",o)}}else

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Draw what you see: 9 observation exercises to train your artist’s eye

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Once youre done, use this new break down of the shapes as the basis to for a new sketch adding back the detail. Another good idea is to avoid adding colours separately. tag=3,n.payload={element:null};var r=t.value;return n.callback=function(){Ql||(Ql=!0,Xl=r),sl(0,t)},n}function o&&o.hasOwnProperty("display")?o.display:null,r.style.display=we("display",o)}}else