Canva
APRIL 14, 2020
It’s not easy running two of the biggest tech companies in the world like Twitter and Square. That’s why Jack Dorsey, the founder of these companies, sticks to a specific weekly schedule , which is divided into themed days: Monday: Management and meetings. Tuesday: Product, engineering, and design. Wednesday: Marketing, growth, and communications. Thursday: Developers and partnerships.
Creative Review
APRIL 14, 2020
Available as a digital storybook and an animation , narrated by the children of R/GA’s creatives, From My Window is designed to help kids understand what’s going on during lockdown. It’s told from the perspective of a chick stuck in a coop – something many of us can relate to right now – and wondering why the world outside has gone so quiet.
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Trendland
APRIL 14, 2020
Farina Speciale is a brand of special flour types, including spelt, oat and buckwheat. With an ultra-modern packaging designed by Studio Size , the magic qualities of each flour were highlighted with bold typography and a variety of pastel shades.
Noupe
APRIL 14, 2020
Whether you are a professional or someone who just draws as a hobby, you should always use the best drawing software that fits your needs. Procreate is one of the best drawing apps for iOS, but unfortunately, it’s not available neither on Android nor Windows. Even though there are too many alternatives to Procreate for Windows, we’ve tried to narrow it down to only the best ones for you.
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
Colossal
APRIL 14, 2020
All images © Vadim Solovyov, shared with permission. Seeing a raccoon washing its paws in the rivers of Saint Petersburg or an octopus tumbling out of a city bus would be a startling sight for most city dwellers. Artist Vadim Solovyov , though, takes those surreal scenes a step farther as he imagines massive rooks, penguins, and chameleons invading the Russian city.
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Colossal
APRIL 14, 2020
?. From drowsy ducklings to kids fast asleep in the backseat, a short compilation by New York-based filmmaker Daniel Mercadante ( previously ) gathers an adorable mix of animals and humans who are too tired to keep their eyes open. “ Naps ” catches tiny kittens nodding off and babies in the midst of dreamy slumbers and is a follow-up to “ Yawns ,” a similarly soporific compilation.
Its Nice That
APRIL 14, 2020
The Leipzig-based artist and illustrator toes the line between abstraction and figuration. Here, he talks us through his kaleidoscopic practice.
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 14, 2020
Professional resume + cover letter best for any job opportunity and help to inspire your future boss. High quality designed resume templates with cover letter and portfolio pages are available in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design and MS Word files. These simple and clean Resume Templates are well organized and labeled so every beginner can edit it like a pro.
Design Week
APRIL 14, 2020
Royal Mail has unveiled its Romantic Poet stamp collection, a celebration of poets from the Romantic movement. 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of one of the movement’s most famous figures, William Wordsworth. The series of ten stamps also showcases nine other Romantic poets. Manchester-based studio The Chase designed the stamps, as well as a coin cover pack and hand stamps.
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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.
Its Nice That
APRIL 14, 2020
Jaehoon’s pharmaceutically inspired design practice partners colour with strict typographic and informatic systems.
Under Consideration / Brand
APRIL 14, 2020
“No Colts Barred”. (Est. 1953) "The Indianapolis Colts are an American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) South division. Since the 2008 season, the Colts have played their games in Lucas Oil Stadium. Previously, the team had played for over two decades (1984-2007) at the RCA Dome.
Creative Review
APRIL 14, 2020
SuperShe started life in 2016 as a women’s only private island in the Baltic Sea founded by Kristina Roth, the idea being that it would be a place where women could find community, form bonds and lift each other up. After a fair bit of criticism that a networking session which costs £3,500 is more elitist than empowering, Roth changed track, realising that a private island would be inaccessible to many women, and deciding to bring the community onto an app instead. &Walsh, Jessica
Its Nice That
APRIL 14, 2020
The Australian artist has spent much of her life outdoors – whether it’s the outback or the beach. As a result, Sally turns to nature as a focal point for inspiration.
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.
Brown Paper Bag
APRIL 14, 2020
It seems like I haven’t left my home for anything other than the essentials in forever (in reality, it’s been about a month), and I’ve found there is indeed a limit to how much Netflix and Hulu I can enjoy. Do you want to break away from the screen, too? Enter Picture Hope : The Social Distancing Coloring Book created and curated by The House That Lars Built.
Shillington
APRIL 14, 2020
Graphic designers around the world are familiar with the common things clients say—it comes with the territory to answer those frequently asked questions and help navigate people through a project. But there are things that pop up occasionally that go beyond what’s acceptable and are an insult to our creative profession. The kind of remarks that push our integrity to the limits.
Abduzeedo
APRIL 14, 2020
Designer Spotlight: Darya Semenova. abduzeedo Apr 14, 2020 Times are definitely changing, we all live in a pandemic and hopefully soon a post-pandemic reality. Economically things will be difficult initially but eventually things will get better. I know this sounds super grim, but in order to help everyone to promote their work, we will start featuring designers from all over the world in a series we call Designer Spotlight.
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Trendland
APRIL 14, 2020
The Moscow-based creative design studio Superdesigners just released their latest passion project, a four-month odyssey into the creative process that weaves “ the martial grace of the samurai with the textures and fabrics of a hi-tech clothing brand. ”.
Colossal
APRIL 14, 2020
“Prickly Pair Chair, Gentleman Style” (2009), 180 x 110 x 50 centimeters. All images © Valentina Gonzalez Wohlers. Before you plop down on one of Valentina Gonzalez Wohlers ’s vibrant chairs, take a peek at the spine-covered seat. The Mexican designer has crafted cacti-inspired furniture for her Prickly Pair collection that blends the French Louis XV style with Mexican elements.
Design You Trust
APRIL 14, 2020
Being stuck in quarantine with nothing to do can really mess with your mind. You constantly worry about your own and your loved ones’ health and it seems like there’s not much else you can think of while you’re stuck within four walls. But today we have something that will take your mind away from all of your coronavirus-related worries. Far away – over 300 million miles away.
Its Nice That
APRIL 14, 2020
An Australian-Danish creative collaboration for Optus takes visual cues from the iconic Japanese animation studio in a heartwarming advert for an important cause.
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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.
Design You Trust
APRIL 14, 2020
In 1977 the photographer Robert Whitman was asked to take some promo shots of an unknown 19 year old musician called Prince Rogers Nelson. Whitman was given an early demo of Prince’s song “Soft and Wet” and he agreed, intrigued – “I heard his music on a cassette for the first time and the day after I went to a Minneapolis recording studio, invited by my friends and his managers, to meet him.
Design Week
APRIL 14, 2020
Pentagram partner and graphic designer Domenic Lippa has created a new identity for Jane Austen’s House Museum. The Hampshire-based house is where the novelist spent the final eight years of her life, and where she wrote some of her best-loved novels, including Pride and Prejudice, Emma and Persuasion. The house was owned by Austen’s brother, Edward, who was named heir to the wealthy Knight family and inherited the Chawton Estate.
Design You Trust
APRIL 14, 2020
Anastasia “Stushona” Ivanova is a Russian artist who illustrates girl problems and other funny situations in simple yet hilarious comics that are guaranteed to put a smile on your face. In a recent interview with Bored Panda, the artist said she draws when she has something to say. “Sometimes, it just so happens that you need to be silent for a little while,” says Anastasia.
Shillington
APRIL 14, 2020
For Shillington Post 08—The Creative Women Issue , we interviewed the New York-based designer Deva Pardue whose worked for some big names like The Wing , The Museum of Modern Art and Pentagram. We talked to Deva about her creative journey, the importance of being part of a creative community and founding For All Womankind , an initiative for female empowerment.
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