Creative Boom

MARCH 11, 2022

Just like any part of language, internet lingo never stops evolving. In 2014, the FBI commissioned a study of the jargon, creating an 83-page document to help it translate and monitor chat on social media. Now Pentagram has paid homage to this glossary by designing its own book, complete with custom typefaces inspired by FBI agent jackets. If 'DFTB' and 'BTDTGTTSAWIO' has you completely stumped, then Pentagram's latest annual greeting mailer will be just what you need to see today.

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We And The Color

MARCH 11, 2022

Available on Adobe Stock, these Bauhaus-inspired Instagram post templates are fully editable as vector files. Created by Adobe Stock contributor @orangeberry , this set of Bauhaus Instagram post templates is equipped with six individual design options. You can use them to create striking Instagram posts or any other social media content. All six designs are based on the standard size of 1080 x 1080 px.

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Booooooom

MARCH 11, 2022

Paris, France-based photographer Edouard Jacquinet explores the visual vernacular of office environments in his series, “Marguerites.” Published as a photobook by Art Paper Editions, “Marguerites” is as much an exercise in observation as it is a documentary project. “Rather than undertaking an unveiling, explanatory, or compassionate mission, I aim at creating a kind of ideal readiness, both mental and physical, for the act of perception,” explains Jacquinet.

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We And The Color

MARCH 11, 2022

With this highly recommended online course, you will learn how to transform information into art. Sonja Kuijpers is a renowned data illustrator and design teacher based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. In her online course, she will teach you how to effectively bring data to life with graphic shapes, colors, and creative layouts. In 14 lessons, she gives you all the tools you need to transform data into captivating infographics using colors, shapes, and images.

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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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SpeckyBoy

MARCH 11, 2022

Markdown Badges – This collection of badges features a variety of social networks, frameworks, and libraries. 10 Free WordPress Block Themes That Utilize Full Site Editing – Experience the future of WordPress with this collection of free block themes. Creating Native Web Components – Learn how to create and use native web components with the Minze JavaScript framework.

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Its Nice That

MARCH 11, 2022

Creating art based on Black American culture, his childhood and whatever “weird” ideas pop into his head, the illustrator draws heavily on retro cartoon styles.

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Design Milk

MARCH 11, 2022

To those who consider more traditional methods of timekeeping, i.e., wall clocks and watches, to be passé, consider this hot take – there are arguably few design accessories more functional than a clock or watch. When your phone battery inevitably dies, when you want to focus on tasks without distraction, or when you want to wake up on time without being assaulted by your inbox – where will you look?

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Noupe

MARCH 11, 2022

Artificial intelligence has evolved into one of the most awe-inspiring technologies in recent years. Gradually, this powerful technology has made an enormous place in the business world. According to research , the AI market value is expected to reach $267 billion by 2027. Moreover, 9 out of 10 leading businesses have investments in AI technologies.

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This is Paper

MARCH 11, 2022

Andreas Gysin's work brings together graphics, animation and creative coding to develop custom programs oriented toward a different output according to the medium chosen.

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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.

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Graphic Mama

MARCH 11, 2022

Becoming a confident public speaker takes time and experience. However, the biggest obstacle between a beginner public speaker and a professional one will always be stage fright. No matter how well you planned your presentation and how prepared you are, stress and social anxiety can make your mind blank. This is why combating your fear is the most necessary step you need to take to reach your full potential.

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Colossal

MARCH 11, 2022

“Facing reality” © Amos Nachoum. All images courtesy of the 2021 World Nature Photography Awards, shared with permission. Taken across six continents, the entries to the 2021 World Nature Photography Awards capture the hungry, curious, and ingenious animals around the globe. This year’s winners include an arctic fox braving an Icelandic snowstorm, a trio of red ants forming a bridge to let each other pass between rocks, and a serendipitous shot of a leopard seal preparing to sn

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Design Milk

MARCH 11, 2022

The renown of Japanese design firm Nendo was built upon a signature degree of poetic minimalism – forms allowing function delivering small moments of joy – something beautifully displayed in their latest Nautilus Paper Knife. A 3D printed resin paper knife takes both its name and shape from the marine cephalopod, a simplified spiral housing with a hidden blade inside.

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Colossal

MARCH 11, 2022

All images © Endre Penovác. Serbian artist Endre Penovác ( previously ) wrangles the bleeds of black ink and watercolor in his shadowy renderings of domestic and wild animals. Sometimes delineating a talon or ear with thin markings, Penovác primarily allows the medium to run across the paper, transforming a housecat or chicken into a dreamy, phantom-like character.

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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.

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Design Milk

MARCH 11, 2022

Reetika Vijay is the Managing Principal for IA Interior Architects’ Boston office. She brings with her over 25 years of experience in a leading role of strategic planning, managing, designing, administering, and negotiating a wide variety of project types. Reetika and her team are responsible for the design of millions of square feet of workplace, each impacting and improving lives.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 11, 2022

Bill Sienkiewicz (pronounced sin-KEV-itch) is an Eisner-winning, Emmy-nominated artist best known for revamping the style of comic and graphic novel illustration from 1980 onward, most notably with Marvel Comic’s Elektra: Assassin and his acclaimed graphic novel Stray Toasters, earning him an international reputation and cult status across media industries.

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Its Nice That

MARCH 11, 2022

Titled Between Gods and Animals, the book features Shawn’s own imagery plus an apt pairing of archival imagery shot between 1920 to early 1970s.

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Animation 98

Design You Trust

MARCH 11, 2022

Bill Crisafi is an artist who lives and works in Chicago, IL. His body of work is heavily influenced by the dark nostalgia of his home state of Massachusetts. He communicates his ideas through illustration, sculpture and photography which explore themes of magic, folklore, occultism merged together with a touch of humor. His photographic work had developed from his passion for costume construction and allows him to bring to life the world he creates in pen and ink.

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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.

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Mindsparkle Mag

MARCH 11, 2022

The iconography of America is some of the world’s strongest and central to the popularity of Yankee Doodle Dandy’s – a food truck known across NYC for its patriotic visuals and delicious chicken tenders. But that same All-American branding is also complicated by the recent increase in political divisiveness, damaging America’s once inspiring message.

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Its Nice That

MARCH 11, 2022

The animation sees Unlimited Time Only turn Leon Bridges into Wonka and Khruangbin into the five golden ticket winners.

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Vandelay Design

MARCH 11, 2022

Here are the best 1950s fonts to use in your vintage and retro designs. If you want a genuine '50s feel to your work, these fonts and typefaces won't disappoint. The post 30+ of the Best 1950s Fonts for Typography and Lettering appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 11, 2022

Seriously, I can only see the cat.

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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.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 11, 2022

Though the history of color photography dates back more than a hundred years, the production and publication of color enlargements (photopositives) has only been widespread since the 1940s, when color film first entered mass use. These fascinating color photographs were taken by an unknown photographer using Agfacolor, they show everyday life in Budapest in 1939, just before the Second World War. h/t: vintag.es.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 11, 2022

Customer Retention: 8 Ways to Retain Customers. Having clients return to you after you’ve made the sale is a matter no less important than the efforts you constantly make to obtain new customers. After all, if the strategy is handled correctly, customer retention will grow your revenue, agree? Although this seems like something self-explanatory, many retailers still underestimate the immense value of customer retention and continue to do business in the style of “one-off sales

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Vecteezy

MARCH 11, 2022

We’re focusing on minimalism. Note: This is an ongoing series outlining creative opportunities for our contributor community that can lead to higher earnings. If you’re not already a Vecteezy contributor, you can create a contributor account here and start making money from your creative work. The designer Nicholas Burroughs once wrote, “Minimalism is not a lack of something.

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Design Week

MARCH 11, 2022

Brighton-based design studio Evoke has created the identity for Wild Coast Sussex (part of the Sussex Wildlife Trust), an organisation that aims to protect local sea life. The new project hopes to inspire local communities – from residents to fishermen – to look after the diverse marine environment in Sussex. Issues to address may range from coastal health to plastic waste.

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