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Mother's campaign for food delivery service gets to the heart of our love for food

Creative Boom

Food delivery isn't just about fulfilling a physical need; it's primarily emotional. LA creative agency Mother has taken that idea and run with it in its campaign for Postmates featuring the work of top artists. Founded in 2011 and acquired by Uber in 2020, Postmates is a food delivery service for restaurant-prepared meals and other goods. Headquartered in San Francisco, it operates in thousands of US cities in direct competition with Grubhub, DoorDash, and its own sister service, Uber Eats.

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23 Fresh Free Fonts for Graphic Designers That You Won’t Want to Miss

Graphic Design Junction

Graphic designers are continually on the lookout for unique, fresh free fonts to breathe life into their creative visions. In the graphic design world, fonts are essential tools for communication and creativity. They convey messages, emotions, and identities, making them a vital part of the designer’s toolkit. In the digital age, where trends change rapidly, graphic designers are constantly seeking fresh, innovative fonts to stay ahead of the curve.

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Passo & Passeio: two new fonts from Fabio Haag, inspired by the rhythms of life

Creative Boom

Passeio We introduce two cool new fonts from the Brazilian type foundry and explain their inspiration. We're always on the lookout for cool new fonts at Creative Boom, and delightfully, two have arrived at once in our inbox. They come courtesy of Fabio Haag , a type designer with more than 14 years of experience, including nearly ten as deputy creative director at Dalton Maag in London.

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The Mlynchik Residence: A Vibrant Oasis Outside of Kyiv

Design Milk

Nestled in the picturesque town of Villago, a short distance from the heart of Kyiv, the Mlynchik Residence , designed by Sivak+Partners , is a vibrant interior full of colors, patterns, and unique decor. The architects created a one-of-a-kind living experience that showcases the personalities of its owners and the craftsmanship of local artisans. The journey of the Mlynchik Residence began in October 2019 when Sivak+Partners took on the challenge of transforming the interior of one of the ident

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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The case for AI hallucination

UX Collective

AI-generated images are getting more realistic. From the first version of DALL-E in 2021 to Midjourney’s latest model, the trajectory is clear. Realistic images might be more pleasing for the viewers and more impressive for the users generating them, but from a creative point of view, AI images are becoming more similar and less surprising. When did they become dull?

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8 more micro tips for remarkably better typography

UX Collective

More micro tips in less than 8 minutes to make your typography stand out in excellence In case you missed it, there’s a part 1 of this two-part blog post series. I already mentioned there that typography is way more than just picking a font and setting font sizes. It’s more than these micro tips too, but these are great to get you started. In that post, I already gave you 8 micro tips to make your typography remarkable.

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Love and Pictures

Joe McNally

I’ve always believed in the power of pictures, and the power of love. The simple fact these two irresistibly wonderful things intersected in the course of our lives is something to hold close, every day. My wife, Annie Cahill, has created a wonderful arc for her photo career, from shooting pictures during her love for motorsports days to articulating camera technology to thousands of photographers of all genres during her time at Nikon.

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This Ghost Chandelier by 101 Copenhagen Makes You Look Twice

Design Milk

More graceful than it is ghoulish, the Ghost Chandelier is 101 Copenhagen’s latest artistic expression in lighting design. Kristian Sofus Hansen and Tommy Hyldahl of NORR11 designed Ghost for the Danish design studio to enchant rather than scare by casting an array of shapes and patterns onto your living spaces. Inspired by minimalism art, the modern fixture comprises a white acrylic tube that’s been manipulated into an organic shape originally based on a hand sketch.

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Wes Anderson’s World-Making Takes Over Fondazione Prada

Azure Magazine

“Wes Anderson – Asteroid City” (as straightforward a title for a museum show as you can get) pays homage to Anderson’s latest feat of world-making and nods at the fruitful ongoing collaboration between the film director and Fondazione Prada. In 2015, Anderson designed Bar Luce , the permanent, wonderfully eclectic venue inside the Milan institution that was inspired by Italian pop culture of the 1950s and ’60s, including the neorealist films of Vittorio De Sica and Luchino Visconti.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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.

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Take 5: Refynd Studio’s Speaker Shelf, Wireframe Furniture, Navi Rug, and More

Design Milk

1. Speaker Shelf Refynd Studio As a lifelong fan of audio solutions that blur the line between furniture and audio components – think designs like Dieter Rams’ Braun L-2 or Bang & Olufsen’s Beocenter system series – I became immediately enamored by Refynd Studio’s Speaker Shelf system for its timeless presence, one that seems every bit 1930s modern as it does 2020s contemporary.

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Who Gives A Crap Reimagines Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood Without the Trees

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Getty's new image generator could make AI art truly mainstream

Creative Bloq

The photography giant is adding a generative AI tool.

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Art of Play Designs Exclusive Playing Cards With Eames Office For Pop-Up Exhibition At MoMA Design Store

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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.

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Basis London Branding: A Harmonious Blend of Form and Function

Abduzeedo

Basis London Branding: A Harmonious Blend of Form and Function abduzeedo 0926—23 In the ever-evolving realm of fitness and well-being, Basis London emerges as a beacon of balance and purpose. Founded by individuals who already boasted a successful Cross Fit gym, their vision was clear: to address the elemental aspects of holistic well-being often overlooked by their competitors.

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12 design principles for building better AI products

UX Collective

Embracing AI design principles is a smart choice that can yield significant financial returns and establish great customer experiences. Photo by Google DeepMind on Unsplash In today’s digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword; it’s a powerful tool driving innovation across industries. 84% of executives say they won’t be able to achieve growth goals without scaling AI, according to Accenture.

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Bloom Robbins: Crafting a Narrative Through Branding

Abduzeedo

Bloom Robbins: Crafting a Narrative Through Branding abduzeedo 0926—23 In the contemporary realm of design, evoking emotions and constructing narratives is paramount. Lukas Majzlan's recent endeavor in branding and visual identity for Bloom Robbins perfectly encapsulates this. Rooting the brand's essence in three keywords – Unbridled, Playful, and Feminine – Majzlan crafts a narrative that doesn't just speak to the audience but resonates with them on a personal level.

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Essential Tools and Resources for Digital Nomads

Inkbot Design

Essential Tools and Resources for Digital Nomads The world of work has changed dramatically in recent years. Remote work and digital nomadism are growing trends, with more people working remotely and travelling the world than ever. This exciting new lifestyle offers incredible flexibility, freedom, and the ability to work and live from anywhere. However, being an effective digital nomad requires the right tools and resources.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

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.

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Disney's magical new short film unites classic characters

Creative Bloq

I'm loving this blend of hand-drawn and CGI animation.

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PhotoVogue Festival 2023 Will Exhibit Both AI and Photography, Stirring Debate

Feature Shoot

Every family has its demons. Image generated by AI ©Prateek Arora In the ever-evolving world of photography, the decision by PhotoVogue to showcase AI-generated imagery alongside traditional photography in its upcoming festival is stirring debate. Curated around the theme of “Image in the Age of AI. What Makes Us Human,” the program has photographers (or should I say “image-makers”) divided.

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Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics

Colossal

“Gathering Blue.” All images © Mariko Kusumoto, shared with permission Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber in the jewelry and sculptures of Mariko Kusumoto ( previously ). Inspired by the myriad geometries and colors of coral, she creates gauzy, wearable forms from materials like polyester, nylon, and cotton.

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Ye Jiale

Design Everywhere

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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.

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Enchanting Ecosystems Crocheted by Melissa Webb Envelop Interior Spaces with Verdant Fibers

Colossal

“Lichenvision: Leaf Litter Living Room, Lakeside Home, and Zoom Date” (2021), 14 x 12 x 10 feet. Photo by Brian Kovach. All images © Melissa Webb, shared with permission Lush, beguiling environments spill across floors and dangle from ceilings in the works of Melissa Webb. The artist dyes and crochets vintage fibers into mossy, botanical forms that when layered and stitched together, become enchanting installations evocative of forests and gardens.

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Ye Jiale

Design Everywhere

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Blending Heritage And Natural Flavor Profiles With Chachi

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Design Everywhere

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

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.