Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

It was an era in which geometric shapes and new technologies revolutionised lettering forever. Our experts look back on the best typefaces of the 1960s.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Nizar, a talented visual designer from Tetouan, Morocco, brings a fresh perspective to classical art through his creative digital collages. Using Photoshop, he seamlessly blends iconic masterpieces with contemporary pop culture elements like memes, blockbuster films, and global events, crafting playful yet thought-provoking works. His approach reimagines timeless art, creating connections between the past and present while celebrating how art evolves to reflect modern culture.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Three big themes emerged within logo design in 2024.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Raised in the Alaska community of Nome, which sits on the coast of the Bering Sea, Sonya Kelliher-Combs traces her family lineage to the northernmost reaches in Utqiavik and the central inland city of Nulato. Now based in Anchorage, her Iupiaq and Athabascan ancestry, cultural heritage, and relationship to the land constitute the nucleus around which her multidisciplinary work revolves.

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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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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Inspired by the Halo videogame franchise, this stunning sci-fi landscape is a real-time render from Unreal Engine

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Abduzeedo

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Teatro Coliseos Timeless Branding Redesign abduzeedo 122624 Explore Teatro Coliseos striking branding and visual identity crafted by Toms Rodriguez Pea. Teatro Coliseo, a landmark in Argentinas cultural fabric, stands as a beacon of transformation and adaptability. With a history that spans from its origins as a skating rink to becoming a renowned musical theater, the space has continually reinvented itself.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For Kirsty Elson, a talented artist from Cornwall, England, driftwood is more than just weathered woodits the start of something magical. She transforms these found treasures into charming animal sculptures, from speedy ostriches to relaxed sloths, celebrating natures beauty and the power of imagination.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These are the visual identities that defined 2024.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Anna’s next-door neighbor is a tornado. Constantly at odds with her surroundings, the young woman shields herself from chaos by staying inside, fussing over small details like the placement of books on shelves and adjusting crooked picture frames on the wall. One day, strong winds leave Anna’s house askew, forcing her to venture just outside the front door.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Framework Laptop 16 is not just a revolutionary modular laptop; it's a hell of a good one too.

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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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Designspiration

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Saved by Ohn Ho (@ohnho).

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

When your computer runs out of juice, it can ruin your day. So follow these 10 tips to make a laptop battery last longer.

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FlowingData

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For the New York Times, Marco Hernandez visualized all the tornadoes in 2024 , which amounted to more than the usual. Not only were there more tornadoes reported, but 2024 is also on track to be one of the costliest years ever in terms of damage caused by severe storms, according to the National Center for Environmental Information. Severe weather and four tornado outbreaks from April to May in the central and southern United States alone cost $14 billion.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These post-Christmas deals offer up to 40% off fast external SSDs from Samsung and Crucial.

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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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Communication Arts

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Olivia Santarelli explains Gemini's Go Where Dollars Won’t campaign, emphasizing crypto’s future potential and its launch alongside the U.S. election.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Have my concerns been justified?

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This is Paper

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A photographic ode to vanishing starlight, Protege Noctem by Mattia Balsamini & Raffaele Panizza confronts light pollutions ecological and existential toll, urging us to defend the fragile beauty of darkness.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

With $180 off, this is the cheapest price we've seen for these noise-cancelling headphones.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 26, 2024

JANUARY: Delcy Morelos Conjures a Sacred Experience With Soil In a dimly-lit room, the subtle scent of cinnamon and clove infused the air from two unbelievable dirt installations. On view at Dia Chelsea through July 2024, artist Delcy Morelos presented El abrazo , an exhibition of two site-specific sculptures that invite a sacred connection to soil that may have been the most surprising and satisfying experience with art in New York earlier this year.

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Creative Bloq

DECEMBER 26, 2024

We review the biggest artificial intelligence stories that affected artists and designers this year, and look for a few trends to track into 2025.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Birds, Winner “Golden Eye” by Luca Lorenz The 2024 Nature Photographer of the Year competition showcased breathtaking wildlife images, capturing the beauty and diversity of animals and birds across the globe. These remarkable photographs highlight both the photographers’ exceptional skill and the urgent need for conservation, telling powerful stories of nature’s beauty and resilience.

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Illustration Art

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The tail end of 2024 is jumping the fence. All that remains of the old year are its flanks disappearing into the night, never to return. But it is the hope and faith of this blog that some qualities are timeless, and remain undiminished by the turning of the calendar page; that excellence is new forever, and that it rewards revisiting. I think Harold von Schmidt is one of the most under-appreciated of the great mid-century illustrators.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 26, 2024

What Can a Brand Design Consultancy Do for You? Want to know the difference between businesses that get ignored and those that command premium prices? It's not just about having a better product. The harsh truth is your potential customers make snap judgments about your business in milliseconds. And they're not judging your service quality or your team's expertise – they're judging your brand.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 26, 2024

“Desire For More” By Oleksandr Chornyi The 2024 Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) showcased breathtaking artistry and storytelling, solidifying its status as the worlds premier photography competition. Centered on sustainability, the event highlighted humanity’s connection with nature through powerful images that emphasized ecological responsibility and awarded $1 million in prizes to photographers from over 205 countries.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 26, 2024

15+ Innovative Event Promotion Ideas to Try Most event promoters are doing it wrong. They blast the same tired social media posts, pray for ticket sales, and wonder why their events flop harder than a fish out of water. But here's the truth: If you're not selling out your events, you're using outdated promotion strategies from 2015. I've spent millions testing event promotion tactics across every industry imaginable.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Shape Your Identity: The Ultimate Brand Design Process Guide Want to know why most brand design projects fail? They focus on pretty logos and fancy colour schemes while completely missing what matters – your core identity. I've spent years helping businesses develop brands that generate millions in revenue. And I can tell you with absolute certainty: the difference between a brand that fades into obscurity and one that dominates its market comes down to having an identity so magnetic it's

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