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Reading between the lines: a way of composing UX illustrations

UX Collective

How deconstructing fine art can help you create better UX illustrations. I’ll be the first to say that it’s generous to draw a comparison between fine art and digital illustration. Color Even when working with a design system, your color palette can make or break how effective an illustration is.

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How the Occult Shaped Branding’s Obsession With Color

Eye on Design

In 1928, The Saturday Evening Post , then the US’s most popular illustrated weekly, heralded “The New Age of Color.” But while the group’s theories petered out, those on the spiritual force of color, written by the movement’s great British proponents Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater in Thought Forms (1901) , have not.

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The cheat sheet to startup graphic design roles

UX Collective

It is borrowed from graphic art, a notable graphic design ancestor and for some time the main ‘influencer’ of visual communications. Graphic art is categorized as a branch of fine art which encompasses all (manual) artistic techniques that produce multiple printed artworks (4). Technically, GUI is a part of UI.