Spoon Graphics
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
In today’s Adobe Illustrator video tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a retro text effect with colourful concentric stripes. Illustrator’s Offset Path command produces the basic effect, but we will eliminate the tedious process of adding each outline individually with the help of an Action, so you will be able to fill an entire poster with this retro stripe effect within seconds.
Speckyboy Design Magazine
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
If you’ve worked as a web designer for any length of time, one thing you might have figured out by now is that learning never ends. New technologies are developed, styles come into favor and fashion, and UI features change, necessitating the ability to stay abreast of these changes. Many professionals do this by listening to web design podcasts regularly.
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Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The 73 kinetic icons designed by Masaaki Hiromura and animated by Kota Iguchi each show their sport in motion, representing 22 Paralympic sports and 33 Olympic sports.
Under Consideration / Brand
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
“All Being Well”. Established in 2003, Alaffia -- a word that is a common greeting in Africa that means a state of peace, health, and well-being -- is a beauty brand with a line of all-natural body, hair, and face products made with ingredients sourced from various fair-trade women's cooperatives in Africa and finished in the company's facility in Olympia, Washington.
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
Richard Bernabe
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Richard Bernabe takes you Behind The Lens to offer thoughts on Paulet the Penguin and an important tip for effective wildlife photography. The post Behind The Lens: Paulet the Penguin appeared first on Richard Bernabe.
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Graphic Mama
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
A selection of modern websites with creative menus that impress with good taste, pleasant animations, and even unconventional placements. Designers are always striving to demonstrate a really innovative and unique approach in order to create designs that pop from the mass. In this selection, we’ve made sure to include exactly this type of websites with creative menus that make a difference. 1. 2Create.io.
The Die Line
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
As a brand they’re known for their charming illustrations and characters — this was a chance to build on the equity of prior products, whilst feeling fresh and unexpected.
Creative Live
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
When it comes to photographing your food, it’s all about setting the “right” scene. If you want your honey baked ham or apple pie to make your Instagram followers salivate with envy, well then expert food photographer, Andrew Scrivani has a few tips & props that will make your shots really look like you know what you’re doing.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
At the close of WWI, an estimated 50 million people died from the Spanish flu. Masks were the uninfected’s main line of defense. h/t: vintag.es, retrounaut The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, the deadliest in history, infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide—about one-third of the planet’s population—and killed an estimated 20 million to 50 million victims, including some 675,000 Americans.
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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.
Colossal
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
“Os Pássaros e o Lobo” (2017), bronze, steel cables, metal bars, and light projector, 200 x 200. Image © Casa Triângulo. A bronze piece by Brazilian artist Albano Afonso uses multiple sets of dangling hands that mimic shadow puppetry. Titled “ Os Pássaros e o Lobo ,” or “The Birds and the Wolf,” the sculpture is illuminated by a light projector, casting dark silhouettes on the wall behind it that resembles a mobile of active animals.
Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Atmospheric, dreamy and visceral, Rebeka’s new film is based on a collective memory – featuring soundbite interviews, Hungarian religious iconography and 3D scanned versions of her friends.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Portuguese artist Sergio Odeith (previously) creates remarkable anamorphic murals that appear to jump out from the walls on which they are painted. Some even interact with their surroundings. More: Odeith, Instagram, Facebook h/t: Source.
This is Paper
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
26.02.2020Barcelona Apartment Renovation by Arquitectura-GResearch, Interiors. Arquitectura-G has renovated a skylit apartment in Barcelona for a young couple, creating a sunken lounge and instating a pale colour palette throughout to create a minimalist aesthetic. Photography: José Hevia Occupying the top floor of a residential building on Reig I Bonet street in the city's Gracia district, the 55-square-metre flat has lofty 3.9-metre ceilings.
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.
Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The illustrator who only recently graduated from university in Offenbach has not stopped.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Chinese architect Sun Dayong has created a conceptual design for a shield that would protect a wearer during a coronavirus outbreak by using UV light to sterilise itself. h/t: dezeen The project is called Be a Bat Man, in reference to the fictional superhero who pushes the limits of human capabilities, and the fact that bats are one of the wild animals that could be the source of Covid-19.
Design Week
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The viral outbreak of COVID-19 – otherwise known as coronavirus – that began in China some two months ago has so far infected more than 80,000 people globally, and killed more than 2,700. It has, in recent weeks, gained a foothold in across Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia. As the World Health Organisation (WHO) warns that many countries are “simply not ready” for a pandemic, scientists and public health officials are scrambling to retrieve data on the viru
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Alexander Khimushin just took a backpack and went to travel around the world. He has been to 84 countries and finally realized that the most interesting about new places are … people. Three years ago he launched the photo-project “The World in Faces” that would show the beauty and diversity of the world through portraits of ordinary people. Alexander ended his project in Siberia where he.
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Creative Review
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Cast your mind back to 2018 and you may well remember a news story about ‘no mates’ Nigel , a gannet who passed away having spent the last five years living on New Zealand’s uninhabited Mana Island after falling in love with a concrete replica bird. The replica was planted as part of a fake colony by conservation workers to help lure real-life gannets to the island off the west coast of New Zealand, but didn’t quite go to plan when Nigel became besotted with his concrete
Spine Magazine
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Mercy House, Alena Dillon’s debut novel, centers on Sister Evelyn, a fierce, wise-cracking, and ultimately kind-hearted nun who helps run a small Brooklyn shelter for women fleeing from domestic violence. When Bishop Hawkins threatens to close the home, Evelyn fights to save Mercy House and protect its residents, a struggle which forces her to face abuse in her own past.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Pripyat attracts many photographers from all over the world. But pictures made by this Romanian author are special. He focuses on the aesthetics of the terrifying devastation and, at the same time, on pacifying loneliness. HDR and bright colors contribute to the gloomy and mysterious atmosphere. More: Places Suffering, Instagram, Facebook Cristian Lipovan has been into photography for 8 years.
Design Week
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Supple Studio has given graduate employment company Gradcore a “graphic” rebrand in an attempt to make it stand out from the crowd. The identity rolls out across brand guidelines, a website (designed in conjunction with digital consultancy Mud), and physical material such as stationery and printed material for events. Gradcore, originally called Graduate Link, was established in 1996 as a liaison between universities, graduates and businesses.
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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
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The famous Russian poet Sergey Yesenin (1895-1925) came back to life to become an Instagram star, now he has more followers than you. His account has only eighteen photos where Sergey walks in a park, enjoys food in cafe, read a magazine or stays in the parking zone. Each photo is accompanied with a piece of good poetry. It turned out the profile of Yesenin was created by a teacher from the Tyumen.
Communication Arts
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Synoptic Office’s site informs visitors on its research into Chinese typography, characteristics and resources.
Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
As a means of finding peace, the illustrator’s work is simple, calm and utterly therapeutic – both for her and the audience.
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