Designer Daily
MARCH 28, 2023
In this digital age, visual communication is key, and it’s no wonder that digital signage has become a staple in businesses and public spaces alike. With countless potential uses, from advertisements to directional guides, digital signage is both functional and appealing. But, as with any medium, the design can make or break its effectiveness.
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. Apron, a fintech product that speedily sorts, pays, and reconciles invoices, launched its rebranding initiative by encouraging binge-watching.
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UX Collective
MARCH 28, 2023
A Product Vision tells the story and paints the picture of an ideal product experience which solves for the sweet spot between user and business impact. Based on my experience leading teams to create impactful product visions, I have created a process and storytelling framework to bring a vision to life. One of the most impactful contributions a UX leader can make is crafting a vision that when executed will transform the business and customer’s experience.
Creative Boom
MARCH 28, 2023
Tel Aviv-based illustrator Sara Laimon – also known online as Cookie Moon – has found a modern take on nude paintings by turning naked selfies into works of art that give agency back to the subject. Comprising 16 illustrations, Cookie's Send Nudes series takes photos submitted by users and reworks them into stunning digital paintings. Depicting real women snapping themselves in the mirror on their phone, these images contain telling details about the subject due to their choice of composition an
Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People
Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t
UX Collective
MARCH 28, 2023
When is the right time to rebrand? Almost never. But if you must, these rebranding efforts might provide some useful hints. From “I ❤️ NY” to “We ❤️ NYC” When a new logo for an organization—whether it’s for a corporation or a municipality like a city—is introduced, everyone will have an opinion about it. Almost always, it’s more negative than positive, and suddenly, everyone is an expert.
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Inkbot Design
MARCH 28, 2023
15+ of the Best Calligraphy Fonts for Print, Web, and More Greetings! Are you on a hunt to imbue your creative endeavours with an air of refinement and sophistication? Then do not wander far, but acquaint yourself with the splendour of calligraphy fonts! Possessing graceful, fluid lines and intricate details, calligraphy fonts are a splendid way to enrich your designs and instil them with a dash of individuality.
Design Milk
MARCH 28, 2023
On the shores of Lac de Joux in Vaud, Switzerland, Ralph Germann architectes designed House EMGD , a modern lake house built for two. The clients requested that all main rooms look out to the water without obstructed sight lines, a challenge when it came to engineering. Longing to keep things simple, the architect looked to old boathouses for inspiration, where the lake is the focus and not the interiors.
Colossal
MARCH 28, 2023
All images © Pneuhaus, shared with permission A spectrum of glowing light pulses through 23 inflated columns that ascend from the ground in Pneuhaus ’s ( previously ) new public installation, illuminating an invisible world just beneath our feet. For Grove, the Rhode Island-based design collective drew inspiration from an ancient biological structure known as the mycorrhizal network.
UX Collective
MARCH 28, 2023
Logo critics can be a tiresome lot. Sometimes their condemnations are spot on, but often their banter sounds like so much kvetching.
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Abduzeedo
MARCH 28, 2023
Designing for delight: the role of emotion in UX ai-designer 0328—23 When it comes to creating user experiences, it's easy to focus on functionality and usability. But there's another important factor that can make or break an interface: emotion. Emotion plays a crucial role in user experience (UX) because it influences how people feel about and interact with a product.
Design Milk
MARCH 28, 2023
When creative studio SOSO was tapped to design a surprise and delight moment in a newly revived building, they dreamed up Wish Fountain. Inspired by San Diego’s natural ocean environment, the interactive art installation mimics a wishing well and the surface of its water once a coin is tossed in. For visitors to interact with Wish Fountain, all they need to do is send a text message to a posted phone number – it can be an image or words – answering a prompt that’s displayed on nearby
Design You Trust
MARCH 28, 2023
Do you recall those childhood memories when your imagination would take you to places that were beyond reality? Redmer Hoekstra, a Dutch illustrator, brings back those memories through his surreal illustrations. He combines random objects and animals to add a spark of fantasy to his artwork. More: Redmer Hoekstra , Instagram h/t: demilked In an interview with DeMilked , Hoekstra explained his creative process and the message behind his art.
Mindsparkle Mag
MARCH 28, 2023
Oovie, positioned by LG2 , is a brand that takes a fresh approach to cannabis-based products. The brand’s design aesthetic is focused on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that offers a sense of comfort to users. By moving away from the typical cold, clinical feel of medical products, Oovie is setting itself apart in the industry. The brand is able to maintain a level of scientific rigour while also emphasizing the natural aspects of the cannabis plant, making it a more approachable o
Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design
Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.
Inkbot Design
MARCH 28, 2023
The 15+ Best Monospace Fonts for Creative Projects Choosing the ideal font for a design project can be overwhelming. Typography is an essential element of any design, helping to create the appropriate atmosphere and deliver its message to viewers. That's why it's fundamental that you employ the correct typeface to match your desired tone and style. Monospace fonts are widely used with many applications – they provide clean lines and consistent characters, making them perfect for coding, we
Colossal
MARCH 28, 2023
“Gold Tailings #1, Doornkop Gold Mine, Johannesburg, South Africa” (2018). All images © Edward Burtynsky, shared with permission Renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky approaches his latest project with curiosity about the future of human impact and globalization. From the diamond mines of South Africa to the richly textured landscape of Namibia’s Tsaus Mountains, African Studies spotlights the sub-Saharan region and its reserves of metals, salt, precious gemstones, and other
HONGKIAT
MARCH 28, 2023
As a hobbyist photographer who is always on the go, I’ve been using my iPhone SE2 and Sony a6400 with a Sigma 28-70mm f2.8 lens for quite some time now, along with my octopus tripod since it is really convenient to bring, but it comes with a clear limitation as far as tripods for photography go. That said, I’ve been searching for a sturdy, lightweight.
Abduzeedo
MARCH 28, 2023
Stylish branding and ux/ui design for Flagship abduzeedo 0328—23 Flagship, a global creative studio, collaborated with designers Niklas Rosén and Gustav Nordebrink to create their digital experience. Rosén and Nordebrink were given the responsibility of designing Flagship's branding, visual identity and website to convey their vision and values through an online platform.
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Design You Trust
MARCH 28, 2023
Kyuradorosu (vampire monster)/ Height: 5 meters/ Weight: 800 kilograms/ From Chiba In the 1970s, kaiju and tokusatsu were all the rage in Japan, inspiring Yokopro to create Pachimon. These collectible cards featured several “Pachimon,” monsters based on popular kaiju series such as Godzilla, Gamera, and the Ultra Series. These monsters were often depicted attacking famous cities and places, making them all the more exciting for fans. h/t: vintag.es Kashuasu (pollution monster)/ Heigh
Feature Shoot
MARCH 28, 2023
© Romain Jacquet-Lagreze Andy Yeung flies a drone over Hong Kong for dizzying cityscapes. Romain Jacquet-Lagreze photographs the magical blue hour over the soaring buildings. Michael Wolf discovers moments of breathtaking urban density. Here, we explore a place unlike any other, as seen through the lens of five very different artists capturing some of the best in Hong Kong cityscape photography.
Colossal
MARCH 28, 2023
How does the connection between our bodies and memories change as we age? Artist Casey Curran ( previously ) attends to this question in a new series of kinetic sculptures. Titled Carrion Blooms , the works reference degeneration and decay and how the body’s stamina wanes. “We can all recall those days when our energy seemed endless, twenty-four-hour benders where we somehow managed to cram everything in; work, school, hobbies, friends, and family.
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Designspiration
MARCH 28, 2023
Russian Carpet: Daily inspiration, trends, mood board. Architecture, art, design, fashion, photography.
The Die Line
MARCH 28, 2023
Inspired by the aesthetic of chocolate truffles, Opulus' packaging and product feels sleek and refined, mimicking the sweet treat's effortless indulgence.
Designspiration
MARCH 28, 2023
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