Creative Boom
APRIL 17, 2023
Image courtesy of Shillington Graphic design is a mysterious profession to many, but it's easily explained. We team up with Shillington to provide a jargon-free FAQ covering all aspects of graphic design. To many people, the job title 'graphic designer' is mysterious. Typically, working graphic designers find that friends and even close family don't really understand what they do.
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 17, 2023
Modern website design has come a long way since the early days of the internet. With advances in technology, web designers are now able to create websites that are not only visually stunning, but also highly functional and user-friendly. One of the key elements of modern website design is responsive design. This means that a website is designed to be viewed on a variety of devices, including desktop computers, tablets, and mobile phones.
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Creative Boom
APRIL 17, 2023
Sticker-obsessed publisher Stickerbomb has turned its attention to the independent beer industry in its latest book celebrating the world's coolest brewery branding. We here at Creative Boom love Stickerbomb. As its name suggests, the urban art publisher is passionate about all things sticker related, directing this devotion to a whole host of magnificent titles focused on the arts.
Design Milk
APRIL 17, 2023
A new design incubator program from design gallery and strategy firm Colony has hit the ground running! The Designers’ Residency aims to nurture the next generation of designers by providing real studio experiences and collaboration opportunities under the guidance of Colony’s founder, Jean Lin. Over the 8-month long program, young design residents will have the chance to discover and hone their craft with the ultimate goal of launching their own studios and their first collection th
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
Creative Boom
APRIL 17, 2023
The Click has created new branding for Norwich Castle, a medieval historical landmark originally established on the order of William the Conqueror in 1067. Since it was first created nearly 1,000 years ago, Norwich Castle has been a fortification, a royal palace, a prison and, more recently, a museum and art gallery. It is currently undergoing a £13m revamp, which will include a new medieval gallery designed in partnership with the British Museum, along with improved visitor facilities such as a
Just Creative
APRIL 17, 2023
Are you in the market for the best Procreate Lettering Toolkits & Composition Grids ? If you are, this will help you streamline your search! Here are our top 12 picks in the category! For more options, keep scrolling. Ever wonder how your favorite artists create jaw-dropping designs? Don’t worry! Not too long ago, those designers were in the same state you are now.
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Creative Bloq
APRIL 17, 2023
Bring your stories to life with dynamic 2D animation.
Creative Boom
APRIL 17, 2023
The Click has created new branding for Norwich Castle, a medieval historical landmark originally established on the order of William the Conqueror in 1067. Since it was first created nearly 1,000 years ago, Norwich Castle has been a fortification, a royal palace, a prison and, more recently, a museum and art gallery. It is currently undergoing a £13m revamp, which will include a new medieval gallery designed in partnership with the British Museum, along with improved visitor facilities such as a
Noupe
APRIL 17, 2023
Ever since its introduction to the world in 1996, CSS has been the staple of web page decoration and visual presentation. It has lasted until today, controlling aspects such as layout, typography , and colors of a web page or site. As a web designer, knowing key CSS tricks can help you enhance your work, producing web pages with a better look and feel, and making them more responsive and user-friendly.
Creative Boom
APRIL 17, 2023
London-based artist and illustrator Sam Taylor has changed his creative approach with a new series of images drawn entirely by hand and without digital assistance. Sam Taylor is no stranger to creating stunning artwork. The Camberwell College of Art (UAL) graduate's bold illustrations have been picked up by the likes of Nike, Google, YouTube, Vans and The Guardian, to name a few.
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Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.
Shillington
APRIL 17, 2023
No designer can push boundaries without having the right graphic design tools by their side. In fact, think of graphic design tools as your right-hand man. You see, the graphic design industry comes with a lot of surprises—good surprises, of course. Aspiring graphic designer’s often enter into the industry expecting one thing, only to have their education and experience shed a new light on what a career in graphic design could actually be.
Colossal
APRIL 17, 2023
“Mue n°5 (Amnios).” All photos by Adrien Millot, © Jeanne Vicerial, courtesy of TEMPLON, Paris, Brussels, and New York, shared with permission Evocative of medieval suits of armor or monastic traditions, Jeanne Vicerial ’s intricate sculptures exude quiet strength in thousands of draping threads. The French artist layers halyards, a type of cord used to hoist sails or flags, to outline the curves of figures wearing elegant cloaks, hoods, and shield-like accessories with unraveled co
FlowingData
APRIL 17, 2023
A straightforward lineup of animals that fly provide a sense of scale, from tiny to very big. I feel like some everyday objects like a car or a helicopter would’ve really driven the point, but it’s neat to see.
Noupe
APRIL 17, 2023
Building a strong personal brand is one of the best ways to get ahead in your career. However, a lot goes into developing a solid personal brand. And one of the most crucial aspects of a personal brand is a brand statement. In the same way, companies have a statement describing them and their values, you need a powerful personal brand statement to show everyone who you are and the value you offer.
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.
We And The Color
APRIL 17, 2023
Capture the Retro Vibe with these fully customizable post and story templates for Instagram. Are you looking to give your Instagram profile a unique, retro twist? Look no further than the set of post and story templates created by Adobe Stock contributor @Marcel. This set includes 10 customizable design options in total, giving you plenty of options to capture the vintage-inspired vibe.
Its Nice That
APRIL 17, 2023
“I am more and more uninterested in work that is shrouded in interpretation and making your audience ‘struggle’ to see your message,” says the artist.
UX Collective
APRIL 17, 2023
And best UX practices in conversion rate optimization.
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As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.
Design You Trust
APRIL 17, 2023
From a young age, Samir Belhamra has been fascinated by art and creativity. Born and raised in a modest family in a small neighborhood with buildings as his only landscape, Samir began exploring his artistic talents through drawing, graffiti, and inventions. More: Samir Belhamra , Instagram h/t: boredpanda As he grew older, the internet, photography, and graphic design tools like Photoshop opened up endless possibilities for Samir to explore different graphic universes and develop his ideas.
Feature Shoot
APRIL 17, 2023
A few months ago, Francis Baker had a nightmare. “I had a vision of a hurricane of plastic junk swirling around and rushing by,” he remembers. In the dream, he held onto his loved ones to prevent getting consumed by the storm. In My Plastic Life , a series of solar photograms, the artist brings this scene and others like it to life through cameraless pictures created using plastic waste: single-use plastic bottles, shopping bags, bottle caps, and more.
Logo Design Love
APRIL 17, 2023
Clarence P Hornung ( 1899–1997 ) was an American printer, publisher, typographer, and designer of logos and trademarks. He designed for book publishers such as Encyclopedia Britannica, Vanguard Press, and the Book League of America. Clarence P Hornung, via Letterology In 1930, Caxton Press published the book Trade-Marks Designed By Clarence P Hornung.
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In today’s competitive markets, how do you make sure that your content not only stands out but performs well? How can you predict whether certain design choices will result in clicks, engagement, downloads, and other drivers of ROI? Shutterstock’s Creative Insights Report (Q3) is your window into the hottest trends that are transforming the creative world.
Colossal
APRIL 17, 2023
“Cat Hours.” All images © Rain Szeto, shared with permission In Rain Szeto ’s intricately rendered fictional universe, people partake in work and pastimes surrounded by stacks of books, snacks, merchandise, and mementos. Her detailed illustrations ( previously ) portray the organized chaos of everyday activities in domestic spaces and in shops, cafes, and outdoor areas.
Vandelay Design
APRIL 17, 2023
Wondering what's the difference between user interface (UI) design and user experience (UX) design? Learn all the details here. The post UI vs. UX Design: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Vandelay Design.
Design Beep
APRIL 17, 2023
Everyone ha s a rough idea of what graphic design is; however, the details of such are lost on most people. From creating signage in Peterborough to web design in New York City, there are many branches of graphic design that make it such a fascinating industry. Essentially, graphic design is the art of projecting ideas using textual and visual content.
We And The Color
APRIL 17, 2023
A series of dreamlike drawings by Henrique de França. Henrique de França is a visual artist based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. ‘The Tree and Other’ is a series of drawings that center around themes of fading memories and dreams. De França’s drawings capture the essence of both beauty and decay as he explores the concept of our memories slowly fading away like a dream.
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Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.
Graphic Design USA
APRIL 17, 2023
This winter, GDUSA introduced a “Designing For Good” category as part of our annual American Graphic Design Awards™ competition. This is the second in a series of articles that take a deeper look at the category winners, their work, and the impact of their winning projects.
Mindsparkle Mag
APRIL 17, 2023
Earthly tastes and heavenly feelings. View Source recently relaunched Aura Bora with a completely immersive shopping experience packed with fun and functional features, including an addictive mini-game to unlock discounts, interactive 3D cans to play with the product, a vast recipe blog, and a perk-filled loyalty system. The post Aura Bora appeared first on Mindsparkle Mag.
Designspiration
APRIL 17, 2023
Daily Inspiration #1161 | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials
Creative Bloq
APRIL 17, 2023
The creative team took a break.
Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix
When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.
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