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I just found the perfect typeface for foodies and font fans

Creative Bloq

Times New Ramen is ridiculous perfection.

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Top 20 Luxury Serif Fonts for High-End Branding

Graphic Design Junction

In the AI world, modern luxury fonts define the essence of premium branding, setting the tone for sophistication and exclusivity. Whether designing for upscale fashion labels, high-end hotels, or luxury product packaging. The post Top 20 Luxury Serif Fonts for High-End Branding first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.

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How this concept artist created a Star Wars-inspired 3D render using Blender

Creative Bloq

3D art of the week: Pedro Blanco

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I dreamed about being in the New Yorker

UX Collective

In honor of the magazine’s 100th anniversary, here’s how I got in.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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Taco Bell accidentally nailed branding with an 'In Memoriam' video for cancelled menu items

Creative Bloq

This wasn't meant for public consumption, but everyone loves it.

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Artist Spotlight: Luke Osborn

Booooooom

Recent paintings and drawings by artist Luke Osborn, currently based in Rhode Island.

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Luna House by Pezo von Ellrichshausen — Thisispaper

This is Paper

Pezo von Ellrichshausens Luna House in Chile is an austere yet intricate architectural composition, balancing monastic seclusion with a fluid spatial experience shaped by light, mass, and nature.

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4 tips to make your collaborative art projects run smoothly

Creative Bloq

Working on a project with other artists is incredibly rewarding.

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Refik Anadol's new installation answers the question: Does AI have a role in art?

Creative Boom

Many artists hate AI, but Refik Anadol believes it has a lot to offer. Yesterday, I visited his new show at the Guggenheim Bilbao in Spain to see what that looks like in practice. To many creatives, AI is a dirty word right now. Most notably, illustrators worldwide are struggling to get commissioned because businesses can instead generate so-called AI art for free.

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I've had the Xiaomi 15 for a week, and I never want to see a Samsung or iPhone ever again

Creative Bloq

Immensely powerful, impeccably designed and impressively priced, the Xiaomi 15 might be the best camera phone ever.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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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Draga & Aurel Freeze Moments of Light in Lucite at Design Miami

Design Milk

If you thought design studio Draga & Aurel were done capturing the essence of light through furniture, think again. The dynamic duo, Draga Obradovic and Aurel K. Basedow , unveiled yet another mesmerizing collection at Design Miami in collaboration with Todd Merrill Studio , proving once more that Lucite and light refractions are their ultimate muse.

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If these iPhone Fold specs are real, count me out

Creative Bloq

The price and specs would make the foldable iPhone a niche device.

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F5: Ben Mickus on a Sugar Cane Cocktail, an Exhibition in Japan + More

Design Milk

Ben Mickus has always gravitated to the art of making, even from an early age. His first job was in a lumber yard, where he learned the fundamentals of craftsmanship. He decided to study architecture and lived in Copenhagen for a year, traveling extensively throughout Denmark. It was an exciting time of exploration for Mickus as he experienced Danish design.

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How Unreal Engine 5 is harnessed to blend photoreal environments with fantasy folklore in Among The Trolls

Creative Bloq

Game director Luca Simonotti reveals how UE5 enables a perfect mix of art and game design.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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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Letter from Pasadena: Mimi Zeiger on the Los Angeles Wildfires

Azure Magazine

The Los Angeles wildfires social, urban, environmental catastrophes mark a bitter, ash-tinged end of the Western imaginary. In the Pacific Palisades and in Altadena, the American dream of a domestic pastoral has gone up in smoke, a burnt offering to the gods of 20th-century real estate development. Its acrid stench reached me on January 7, a Tuesday night whipped by howling winds.

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"We wanted it to feel big" – playing Atomfall from an art director’s perspective

Creative Bloq

Art director Ryan Greene explains how Rebellion is making its England-set Fallout-like game a grand day out.

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Super Bowl Champion Michael Bennett Moves From Football to Furniture Design

Azure Magazine

In 2014, five years into his NFL career, defensive lineman Michael Bennett became a Super Bowl XLVIII champion playing for the Seattle Seahawks. For most athletes, such an accomplishment is already a remarkable professional legacy. But Bennetts on-field aptitude (hes also a three-time Pro Bowler) stands secondary to his ongoing humanitarian work and social justice activism.

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Sihoo Doro C300 Pro review: A good-to-great ergo chair that's worth your time (when it's on sale)

Creative Bloq

The Pro version of the best-selling chair brings comfort, ergonomics, and amazing arm rest adjustments (but a drab look).

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

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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David Surman’s Gestural Paintings Question How We Understand Animal Emotion

Colossal

Now based in London, David Surman was raised in a small coastal village in southwest England. The bucolic scenery and access to animals left an indelible impact on the artist, who plumbs his memory and draws on a vast array of art historical references in his paintings. Surman’s most recent body of work is on view in his solo exhibition at Rebecca Hassock Art Gallery.

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I almost didn't realise this charming Disney remake was AI, but I love it anyway

Creative Bloq

Proof that Beauty and the Beast is timeless.

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StudioAC Creates a Zen Oasis Within a Toronto Semi

Azure Magazine

On Lansdowne Avenue, a northsouth arterial road near the Junction, the building stock is mostly modest two-storey brick builds dating back to the turn of the 20th century. When a semi by local firm StudioAC began to take shape on the street, it stood out dramatically against this typical Toronto backdrop. First, it was a purpose-built multi-generation residence.

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Save $750 (yes, really) on the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro for a limited time

Creative Bloq

One of the best laptops for creatives just got a BIG discount with a generous 43% off.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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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This Illustrative Nail Art Turns Your Hand Into a Moving Gallery

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Illustration can exist anywhere. Why not your nails? Audrey, aka @audrey_swatches , creates impossibly tiny nail art that is masterful miniature paintings. The amount of detail she achieves is incredible, and when shes done your hand is a moving art gallery. (And tragically, a fleeting one, too.) I first saw Audreys work on her Instagram, where she had a client showing her nails.

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These are the best iPhone 16e Prices: Apple's latest affordable handset

Creative Bloq

Looking for the best deals on an iPhone 16e model? This cell phone is Apple's more affordable variant of the iPhone 16, so finding a good price shouldn't be hard.

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In Oaxaca, the Kymaia Hotel is One with the Landscape

Azure Magazine

Mere steps from the ocean, and enveloped by mangroves, wetlands and gardens bursting with native flora, the newly opened Kymaia Hotel is at one with its surroundings just outside of Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca, Mexico. The latest hospitality venture by entrepreneur Ezequiel Ayarza Sforza is positioned as an oasis where luxury and nature intertwine in a delicate balance that celebrates sustainability, biodiversity and the cultural heritage of the region.

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It's not Mario Day yet, but we're already seeing epic Nintendo deals

Creative Bloq

From discounts on Nintendo Lego sets to $20 off popular Switch titles, everyone is celebrating our favourite plumber in style.

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.

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A German Collective is Writing Adaptive Reuse into European Law

Azure Magazine

THE PROJECTS OF BPLUS.XYZ sometimes have quirky names Antivilla, Musebunker (Mouse House), Casa Storta (Crooked House) which befit their transmogrified forms. Through the renovation of often brutalist structures, the Berlin firm founded by Arno Brandlhuber (first as Brandlhuber+ in 2006, then as B+ in 2021) has amassed an eclectic portfolio of imaginatively repurposed buildings.

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TAN Pickwick Font by TanType

We And The Color

TAN Pickwick: Is This the Font That Will Define Your Next Design? Ever feel like you’re searching for that perfect font? The one that speaks volumes without screaming? The one that’s both timeless and totally now? You know, a font that just makes your design sing? Well, stop the search! Let me introduce you to TAN Pickwick , a font that might just be the answer to all your typographic prayers.

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In Mumbai, urbz Charts a Participatory Future for “Homegrown Urbanism”

Azure Magazine

WEEKS AHEAD OF OUR CALL, I try to bridge the 12,000-kilometre distance and learn as much as possible yet keep an open mind. The Internet makes it hard. When I Google Dharavi, autocomplete immediately adds slum a word that appears 11 times on the first page, even though I reject the addition. Maybe I shouldnt be surprised. After all, the Mumbai district is among the worlds largest unplanned settlements, with an estimated million residents.

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SHORE Dives Into New Footwear Collection Made of Recycled Rope

Design Milk

SHORE , the London-based company on a mission to reduce waste through reclaimed material and fun colors, dives into their newest venture: footwear. With four different styles and five modern colors to choose from, there’s something for everyone in the SHORE lineup. Completely handmade out of recycled nautical rope, all shoes are made to order using their signature weave pattern, which is present in most of their products.

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Web Design for All: Accessibility, Inclusivity and Beyond

Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix

When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.