Creative Boom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Bournemouth-based freelance illustrator Julia Jin combines oriental art styles with Western graphics to create unique artworks that tackle topics of nature and womanhood. We caught up with her to learn more about her creative process. Originally from Shenzen, China, Julia Jin moved to England to study illustration at Arts University Bournemouth. Following on from her undergraduate studies at Jingdezhen Ceramic University, the decision to travel and learn at a Western institute has profoundly aff

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SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 10, 2023

Many of us crave comfort. That could be a favorite food, a warm blanket, or our ideal work environment. We feel at our best when at ease. But it’s possible to become too comfortable. OK, maybe not when it comes to food or a blanket (one can’t have enough snuggling and pizza, right?). But it does apply to your career. Getting too comfortable in web design leads to becoming stale.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Design studio Agency of None has recently completed its first phase of D is For Design , an event and exhibition which celebrates the invaluable creative contributions made in Dundee. We caught up with its organisers to learn more about what the city has done for the arts and what people can expect in future. Dundee-based design studio Agency of None has been working with brands for the past five years to create visual systems bursting with personality.

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The Die Line

AUGUST 10, 2023

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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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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Design Milk

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Empírea series chair and table found their design inspiration in one of the most recognizable symbols in the world: the cross. A mark that can bring together culture, religion, and spirituality can also add structural strength and character to objects. Designed by Ogmma , a Mexico City-based design studio, the Empírea series looks to the emblem as a reflection of opposites that are connected: earth and sky, day and night, good and evil, as well as the fusion of male and female. “We fin

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BP&O

AUGUST 10, 2023

‘Landscaping legends’, what a lovely bit of alliteration and a decent bit of positioning by Strategy for Scapegoats, a New Zealand-based landscaping company. From this, a wonderful tapestry of iconography, illustration and words come to life to construct something of a horticultural mise-en-scène of craft and creativity for Scapegoats duo Kylie and Reuben and their team, which plays out across vehicle The post Scapegoats by Strategy appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging an

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The Die Line

AUGUST 10, 2023

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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Its Nice That

AUGUST 10, 2023

The platform has commissioned five illustrators to celebrate its third year as a B Corp, with each tackling a different social and environmental topic.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 10, 2023

You’ve probably seen the Jolie showerhead in your social feed one time or another, a filter-based shower accessory purporting to improve skin and hair health by removing chlorine, heavy metals, and other contaminants commonly found coursing through residential pipes. With a smart looking modern design and simple DIY-ready installation, the showerhead presents an attractive bathroom upgrade for both homeowners and renters alike seeking a low-hanging fruit of functional and aesthetic upgrade

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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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Design Everywhere

AUGUST 10, 2023

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 Bloq

AUGUST 10, 2023

Artist Min Yum explains how to paint with four values in Procreate (and Photoshop) for striking environments.

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Graphic Design Junction

AUGUST 10, 2023

There are many things that we can control directly, but our creativity level is not one of them. As a matter of fact, inspiration is one of the most fickle concepts that affect the human condition. Below, we’ll share seven original ways to get inspired and overcome the creative block. 1. Keep a Dream Journal As the name suggests, dream journals are notebooks where you can keep a log of the different dreams you have.

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Abduzeedo

AUGUST 10, 2023

It Was There All Along: A Creative Epiphany by The Heist abduzeedo 0810—23 The essence of creativity often finds itself in the most unexpected of places. It's this underlying theme that sets the stage for The Heist's inaugural animation film, "It Was There All Along." This motion design project is a deep and compelling examination of the creative process, a journey filled with obstacles, doubts, and the endless search for the next big idea.

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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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Its Nice That

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Antwerp-based artist wants to inspire a shift away from Eurocentric perceptions of art.

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Colossal

AUGUST 10, 2023

Photo by Chris Lacey. All images © A Rothschild House and Garden and Atelier Joana Vasconcelos, courtesy of Waddesdon Manor, shared with permission Nearly five years in the making, a 12-meter-high confectionary has emerged on the grounds of the sprawling Waddesdon Manor in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos ( previously ) designed an enormous “Wedding Cake” pavilion to sit near the 19th-century Dairy, which was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to en

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Design You Trust

AUGUST 10, 2023

Tanya Gomelskaya’s art transcends traditional boundaries by seamlessly merging sculpture and painting. Her creations invite tactile exploration, infusing three-dimensional life into the canvas. Within her works, emotions dance, anxieties harmonize, and doubts converse, all concealed behind a composed exterior. Experience a symphony of dimensions that awakens the senses and unravels new perspectives on existence.

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Creative Photo Editing Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2023

As a photographer or designer, you must crop photos to achieve the desired composition or remove unnecessary elements. One effective technique to improve your images and produce visually impressive results is photo cropping. In this tutorial, I will guide you through the process of mastering Photoshop – how to Photoshop someone into a picture.

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We And The Color

AUGUST 10, 2023

Astire Klarish – A Timeless Elegance Revived Astire Klarish is a remarkable addition to the world of typography, seamlessly blending the nostalgic charm of retro serifs with a modern twist. This font stands as a testament to the synergy of classic and contemporary design, captivating designers and readers alike with its clean and soft lines, intricate curves, and the fusion of regular and italic variations.

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Guild News Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Guild President Yanique DaCosta has outlined three primary focuses to elevate our industry and organization: Diversity, Revenue, and Succession. The post Guild 2023 Q3 President’s Report: Unleashing Creativity, Diversity, and Succession in the World of Graphic Arts! appeared first on The Graphic Artist Guild.

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Noupe

AUGUST 10, 2023

Regression testing that maintains an online or software application’s aesthetic appeal is a crucial part of software testing. In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, ensuring the visual integrity of your applications across various devices and browsers is important. Visual Regression Testing (VRT) emerges as a rigid practice to catch visual inconsistencies early and maintain a polished user experience.

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The Die Line

AUGUST 10, 2023

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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The Dieline

AUGUST 10, 2023

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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The Die Line

AUGUST 10, 2023

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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The Dieline

AUGUST 10, 2023

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 You Trust

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nestled in the dynamic cityscape of Toulouse, France, Alexandre Mougenot emerges as a luminary in the world of art, bedecked with a constellation of awards that bear testament to his creative prowess. With an intrinsic talent for weaving enchanting characters and infusing them with 3D life, he metamorphoses into a conjurer of playful creativity, deeply enmeshed in the vibrant fabric of pop culture.

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