Colossal

JANUARY 26, 2021

All images © Ian Howorth, shared with permission. Ian Howorth frames the seaside villages and debris-laden roadsides that populate the U.K. through evocative, nuanced photographs captured with 35 mm film. Born to a British father and Peruvian mother, Howorth moved often as a child before settling in the U.K. Today, his view on rural towns is idiosyncratic and wavers between an insider’s knowledge and someone just passing through.

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Speckyboy Design Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

It seems like every designer has a horror story or two (or seventeen) about getting ripped off by a client who refuses to pay. Once it happens, there’s not too much you can do. It sucks, but it’s the simple truth. If you didn’t get a contract or a clear payment process established in the beginning, a lot of the time you’re just going to have to eat the loss.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 26, 2021

Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde’s latest artwork GROW is an homage to the beauty of agriculture. In the world film premiere GROW appears as a luminous dreamscape of red and blue waves of light over an enormous field. GROW is inspired by scientific light recipes which improve plants’ growth and resilience. More: Studio Roosegaarde , Instagram , Facebook.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 26, 2021

The artist worked on the covers at his Leeds studio Prints of Thieves, which has made work for bands and musicians as well as designers and illustrators. Craig Oldham designed the jackets, and Davidson-Hawley blended coloured ink across sheets of paper before cutting them to size and then printing the text – meaning no two copies are the same.

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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

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 26, 2021

Designed to represent the duality of the Indonesian Archipelago and its relationship with mother earth and sea, Pertiwi is an ode to Indonesian past, present and future culture.

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Design Week

JANUARY 26, 2021

Horizon, Guggenheim Museum and the Institute of Queer Ecology. The pandemic has felt like a reset moment for a lot of us. Horizon – or Habitat One: Regenerative Interactive Zone of Nurture – wants to take it a step further. In partnership with the Institute of Queer Ecology, the Guggenheim Museum is launching the social simulation game in February which aims to get users thinking embracing an ecologically conscious life to avoid climate catastrophe.

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Colossal

JANUARY 26, 2021

Imagine Oregon’s hot springs, hiking trails, and sand-dune escapades “only slightly exaggerated.” An advertisement for Travel Oregon entertains that enhanced view of the western state as it paints it in a magical light, Studio Ghibli-style: cloud figures saunter through the sky, a rock pulls a lever to shift the world from night to day, and packs of dogs frolic in the countryside.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 26, 2021

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 26, 2021

The winners of the 2020 International Photography Awards have been announced, and the nature photographs last year have shown us the scary power and incredible beauty of nature. Compete in the award this year! The submissions are open! Jazz. “Clouds were flowing above Mt. Fuji. The long-exposure shooting and the result of finishing with blue ink gave me an image as if I were in a different world.

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Vectips

JANUARY 26, 2021

Welcome back to another icon dedicated tutorial, in which we’re going to learn how to quickly create a computer settings icon inside of Figma, using nothing more than a couple of basic geometric shapes. So, assuming you already have the software up and running let’s jump straight into it! Tutorial Details: Computer Settings Icon. Program: Figma Difficulty: Beginner Topics Covered: Compositional Construction, Shape Alignment, Shape Adjustment Estimated Completion Time: 16 Minutes.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 26, 2021

In an ongoing series entitled, “Icons Unmasked”, artist and illustrator Alex Solis imagines what the true identities of famous characters in tv and film might be. The Wisconsin-based artist uses a wacom tablet to draw his digital illustrations and he has amassed a huge following online for his entertaining artworks. Below you will find some of my personal favorites, but you can find dozens more here , here and here.

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Abduzeedo

JANUARY 26, 2021

European Union Space Programme Agency Branding Proposal. abduzeedo 01.26.21 Jaros?aw Dziubek shared a branding and identity proposal for European Union Space Programme Agency (EUSPA). If you are fan of clean and beautiful typography with a classic usage of a grid system you will love what Jaroslaw proposed here for client, which was the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 26, 2021

Wayne Coyne. The Flaming Lips are known for frontman Wayne Coyne zorbing in a large transparent ball over the crowd at their gigs. So with COVID-19 restrictions putting a halt to most live music since March 2020, the US rock band came up with an inspired way to pull off some unique socially distanced shows. More: Instagram h/t: sky. Wayne Coyne. The band performed two shows in their home state of Oklahoma, with the crowd listening and dancing in “space bubbles” Coyne shared a video o

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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.

Graphic Design

Abduzeedo

JANUARY 26, 2021

HEWSTON'S Branding and Visual Identity. abduzeedo 01.26.21 Diego Leyva and the Latente Studio shared a branding and visual identity project for HEWSTON'S London based barbershop that offers a distinctive style to customers. The concept is to reflect the core values, being an inclusive and warming space. We decided to represent the essence by designing a font with different densities, which translated into various thicknesses and types of hair, then sliced the logo to correlate the purpose of the

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 26, 2021

Catherine Panebianco is an artist whose work longs for a sense of place, catches hold of memories, and chases the spirits of those we currently love, and those that continue to surround us from our past. Her work explores how we connect with others, with our past, and with ourselves. More: Catherine Panebianco , Instagram , Facebook h/t: boredpanda.

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Illustration Art

JANUARY 26, 2021

Daniel Bennett Schwartz had a dual career as a fine artist and an "artist-reporter." As a fine artist, he had over fifteen solo exhibitions at galleries and museums in New York, and his work resides in the permanent collections of the British Museum, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, and several other important institutions. As an artist-reporter, he was given journalistic projects of national significance, such as covering the My Lai massacre trial for Life Magazine and the "New Wave

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Communication Arts

JANUARY 26, 2021

Duncan Channon’s animated spots for the CTCP ask former smokers and vapers to speak about their journey to quit nicotine—failed attempts and all.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 26, 2021

The clunky shopping trolley is no more in an update that marks another step towards the company’s smiling arrow – its own version of the Nike swoosh.

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The Die Line

JANUARY 26, 2021

Outline created a custom wordmark with rhythmic levitating letterforms and paired it with a core mark and brand patterning that nods to molecules, magnetic fields, orbits, and hops.

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onextrapixel

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nowadays, if you have a product, service, or brand that you want to “get out there” one of the best ways to do that is through influencers. But how. The post Influencer Review – A look at What Influencer has to offer? appeared first on Onextrapixel.

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The Die Line

JANUARY 26, 2021

The naming came from an old story about the origin of the cocktail dates back to the 19th century, where in a New Orleans pharmacy, Antonio Peychaud used to offer his friends a drink prepared in an egg cup.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 26, 2021

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The Die Line

JANUARY 26, 2021

Design agency Gander hits the candy aisle with their latest work on Gigantic!

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 26, 2021

Taking form in a new book published by Bluecoat, Paul's work depicts the changing faces of a small community in the remote Scottish island.

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The Die Line

JANUARY 26, 2021

In "Hey, That's A Pretty Racist Brand Name" news, a beloved Australian Cheese rebrands.

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