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Best Halftones Brushes, Textures and Effects for Photoshop and Illustrator

Graphic Design Junction

In the realm of digital design, harnessing the power of halftones requires the right tools – and that’s where the magic of best halftones brushes , textures, and effects for Photoshop and Illustrator comes into play. Alternative Printmaker 11. Shine On – Retro Advertisement Kit 23. Comic Halftone Photoshop Action 7.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). So we've brought together all the best physical and digital shows for you to enjoy this summer. Students at Glasgow School of Art.

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Women’s History Month–Redefining Their Fields

Thinking Design

S öre Popitz (1896-1993) The Bauhaus’ only known woman graphic designer, Popitz distinguished herself from her male peers, embellishing her designs with blocky characters that depicted a uniquely female experience unseen in commercial advertising at the time. Feel free to grab some time to chat about your next project or just to say "hello"!

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

Shillington

It continues to bring you high quality, well-written news and inspiration across graphics, branding, interiors, digital, product, furniture and more. Creative Review Founded in 1980, Creative Review is the world’s leading monthly magazine for advertising, design and visual culture. It’s edited and written by Armin Vit.

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Louise Sandhaus Uplifts the Stories of Graphic Design’s Unsung Makers

Eye on Design

Born in 1955 near Boston, MA to parents who were both creative professionals, Sandhaus grew up in the kind of design-filled home that had a printmaking workshop—which doubled as a ping pong table—in its basement. Even before she studied design formally, Sandhaus had always been surrounded by it. That’s what it felt like.

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35 Examples of Vintage and Retro Typography You Need to See

Shillington

Of course nowadays a huge percentage of typefaces are produced digitally but, to look for the best retro and vintage typography we can find, its best to look to the days before computers ruled over the graphic design world. You’ll see Clarendon used across advertising, signage and everywhere else. Bayer Universal. 3 (USA, 1983).

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9 Best Design Colleges in Los Angeles (2022 list)

Shillington

Otis Graphic Design students are offered study in UX/UI, typography and type design and other typical graphic design skills, whilst also learning printmaking and traditional letterpress skills. Students are also encouraged to take supporting courses in advertising, marketing and communications which are also on offer at the college.