Thinking Design

MARCH 10, 2023

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.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Mixing posts with forced advertising has made my feed less tailored to my interests and more about me being a customer for others.". With social media, we easily forget that we're using someone else's free offered facility," points out printmaker and graphic designer Paul Wolterink. "It So, how widespread are these experiences?

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Shillington

AUGUST 20, 2023

One of the best things about graphic design is that it never stands still for a moment. And so, to make things manageable, we’ve brought together the very best design blogs to bookmark today, as chosen by the Design Teachers, students and graduates from Shillington’s graphic design bootcamp.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

We caught up with him to learn what it means to be a graphic illustrator and how he developed this new style. Combined with an aesthetic from traditional printmaking techniques, he's settled into a new role as a graphic illustrator. You describe yourself as a 'graphic illustrator'. What does this involve?

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Shillington

MAY 23, 2022

Looking to become a graphic designer in Los Angeles? The USA’s second biggest city has got it all—and there’s also no shortage of places where you can study graphic design. The USA’s second biggest city has got it all—and there’s also no shortage of places where you can study graphic design. Otis College of Art & Design.

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Shillington

MAY 11, 2020

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. Cooper Black. Garfield at Large (USA, 1970). We love how the tittle is shaped like a small diamond! Bayer Universal.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Even if you’re an experienced graphic designer, that doesn’t mean you ever stop learning. Indeed, graphic design should be a process of lifelong education for everyone. The best graphic design books are not dry and dusty academic tomes, but take you on an exciting journey of the imagination and transport you to new creative worlds.

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Creative Market

JANUARY 21, 2022

Monochromatic linocut art is a nice way to start, but for more fun and better results, printmakers also add contrasting tones to their pieces through gradients or the use of multiple colored inks. Using Lino Print Art in Graphic Design. These two techniques can be combined too in order to create interesting print effects.

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Design Wizard

JUNE 20, 2019

Discover inspirational graphic design quotes. Great graphic design quotes serve as a source of wisdom, but also as a source of inspiration. Our list of the 50 best graphic design quotes of all time features quotes from some of the icons of the design industry. Graphic design quotes from a variety of sources.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s hard to underestimate the impact that Bauhaus type in particular has had on graphic design today: it spawned now-ubiquitous fonts like Futura, beloved by everyone from Barbara Kruger and Wes Anderson to Stanley Kubrick , Ikea and NASA. Offset: Book and Advertising Art, Bauhaus Issue vol.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

Big Active Headquartered in London, Big Active is a D&AD award-winning consultancy whose areas of specialisation include art direction, graphic design, content production and – the relevant bit here – artist representation. They work with clients in spheres ranging from advertising and brands to fashion and retail.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Though, when it comes to books on the topic of graphic design, it’s often hard to find the best ones to read. The best graphic design books can take you on an exciting journey of the imagination and transport you to new creative worlds. Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Nonbinary Field Guide for Graphic Designers.

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Shillington

MARCH 8, 2021

As today is International Women’s Day —an important date in the calendar that celebrates women’s achievements and seeks to make the world an equal place—we thought we’d champion 25 female graphic designers and illustrators that are making waves in the industry. Juliette van Rhyn. Hélène Baum-Owoyele. Louise Brady.

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High on Design by Wix

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Some of her commissioned client work – such as that for Marie Claire or graphic design magazine Wrap – is highlighted using individual project pages. Based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, his unique use of color, texture and shape is carried across the different mediums in which he works, such as digital illustration, murals and printmaking.

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