Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
A series of illustrations and animations highlight the importance of examining yourself regularly – a response to the drop in doctors attendance caused by the pandemic.
Tuts Plus
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
What You'll Be Creating. When you mention M&Ms or Pringles, everyone remembers the colorful button-shaped chocolate characters and the mustachioed man, which naturally drive us to remember the brands they're associated with. Professionally designed mascots are a great way of keeping businesses in the minds of customers. . Mascots are fun, useful brand/service and event ambassadors.
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Colossal
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
All images © YoAz, shared with permission. In YoAz ’s Ornamental Animals , vibrant portraits of lions, gorillas, and other large mammals pop out of an expanse of decorative flourishes. The new series utilizes an ornate motif that’s consistent throughout each piece, with the faces of each creature delineated by saturated tones that contrast the otherwise pastel backdrop.
Creative Review
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Andre D Wagner photographed by Ike Edeani Azia Javier’s freshly launched publication A3 Magazine was born out of her desire to create a platform that could educate, empower and celebrate Black and brown communities through the lens of creativity. The inaugural publication, The Dreamers Issue, launched on Martin Luther King Day, with its theme drawing inspiration from his landmark speech.
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
Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
A cinephile from an early age, the Hamburg-based photographer is prone to analysing the details of an image. Here, he discusses his inspirations, processes and values.
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Colossal
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
All images © Mlle Hipolyte, shared with permission. From her studio in Lyon, Mlle Hipolyte scores, crimps, and fringes bits of paper that become sculptural interpretations of endangered species. She undertakes a rigorous research process that’s comparable to that of a botanist or zoologist before starting a piece and largely is concerned with the effects of the climate crisis on plants and animals.
Spine Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Elizabeth Yaffe is a designer and motion graphics animator in New York City. She’s currently a senior designer for Ecco Books at HarperCollins. Here she takes us through her process for designing the stunning cover for The Removed. The Removed was a book that I unexpectedly loved reading. The manuscript arrived in mid-March, about a week after we transitioned to working from home and about a week into my pandemic-induced reading slump.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Few would argue if we said that pets are an endless source of joy and happiness in our lives. Therefore, there is no surprise people are trying to immortalize them in every way possible. This Aussie painter, Vanessa Stockard, found the best way to do that by sneaking her three adorable cats, Kevin The Kittin, his mom Fluff Ferstenberg and the head of the adorable fluff family, Satan, into her paintings.
Trendland
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Words Kylie McDowell. Margaret and Corey are a husband and wife video production and photography team taking viewers on a tour of America's colorful fantasy hotels with their 'A Pretty Cool Hotel Tour' series on Instagram.
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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.
Design Week
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
London-based studio SomeOne has rebranded property technology business WiredScore with a crown-shaped logo in a lattice design. The project also includes a new brand strategy, a wider lattice-based visual system as well as animations and photography guidelines, which help anchor a variety of work including technology ratings for buildings. [link]. Established in 2013, WiredScore assesses the connectivity and smart tech potential in homes and offices across 160 cities.
Azure Magazine
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
For such an imposing, monolithic structure, Pinghe Bibliotheater — the cornerstone building in a new Shanghai school complex by OPEN Architecture of Beijing — is surprisingly versatile both functionally and symbolically. Anchoring one edge of the “village-like” campus, on a site where a major highway meets an ancient canal, the 5,372-square-metre facility, which has been nicknamed the Blue Whale for its size, shape and colour, integrates various typologies “like a Chinese puzzle.” Am
The Die Line
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
“A surprising reality” is the title of the restyling of Mediterraneò, a line of organic extra virgin olive oil, which comes to life from the colors and movements of the label’s typography.
Creative Review
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Deanna Templeton’s new book What She Said features portraits of young women taken across Europe, the US, Australia and Russia, merged with images of personal materials that Templeton herself amassed in the 1980s, such as gig flyers and excerpts of her own diary from the time. Published by Mack, the book draws influence from a lyric in the Smiths’ 1985 song of the same name: “What she said was sad, but then, all the rejection she’s had, to pretend to be happy could only be
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.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Klarens Malluta is an Albanian artist creating high impact work around digital culture. The artist creates one visceral piece of art everyday for Instagram as a way to attach some sort of meaning to 21st century life. More: Klarens Malluta , Instagram , Behance , Tutorials h/t: beyondphotography. “I associate my artworks with one of the most common problems of our generation which is Mental Health.
Just Creative
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
This article has been contributed by John Ross. Small business owners are almost always micromanagers. We just can’t help ourselves – our business is our livelihood, and sometimes, our life. And this usually means managing every minor aspect of our business, which naturally translates to keeping everything in-house. However, outsourcing some of the non-core parts of your business is a great way to lower costs and free up your time.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Walid Ebeid was born in 1970 in Cairo, Egypt. He started to establish his realistic expressionism art since he was 6 years old, he holds a Fine arts Bachelor in 1992 and Masters a distinguished level in oil painting from the day to day life spirit in his country culture and society insights. Walid Ebeid’s work has been extensively exhibited in Egypt since 1992, visiting a wide variety of galleries.
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Just Creative
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
This article has been contributed by John Ross. Small business owners are almost always micromanagers. We just can’t help ourselves – our business is our livelihood, and sometimes, our life. And this usually means managing every minor aspect of our business, which naturally translates to keeping everything in-house. However, outsourcing some of the non-core parts of your business is a great way to lower costs and free up your time.
Its Nice That
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Featuring illustrations from Monique Wray, Catharsis Production has partnered with 50,000feet to publish an online course on the topic of alcohol consumption and abuse.
Design You Trust
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
“Kitty McScratch” Elizabeth Hunter – Most Prolific Dance Game World Record Holder – Los Angeles, California. Ryan Schude is an LA based photographer who has created a unique, high-contrast tableau aesthetic for photography. He works with an array of clients for commercial work while also building a large and continuing collection of personal artistic works.
Just Creative
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
This article has been contributed by Kristina Žiauk?. Social media marketing has revolutionized the way we reach potential customers. It’s all about creative storytelling. Be it persuasive copywriting or telling your story through images, social media platforms are the ideal base for getting it out there. Whether you’re an online art teacher, feng shui consultant, florist, or artisanal baker, social media is the top platform for getting your goods and the story of what you do out to
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Creative Review
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
CR investigates the thorny process of rebranding a business, from how you know it’s time to overhaul your visual identity to making sure your new look fits into your plans for the future. The post How and when to rebrand your business appeared first on Creative Review.
Just Creative
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
This article has been contributed by Kristina Žiauk?. Social media marketing has revolutionized the way we reach potential customers. It’s all about creative storytelling. Be it persuasive copywriting or telling your story through images, social media platforms are the ideal base for getting it out there. Whether you’re an online art teacher, feng shui consultant, florist, or artisanal baker, social media is the top platform for getting your goods and the story of what you do out to
Creative Review
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
For The People designed the branding for the Story café, which studio founder Jason Little says “pays respect to the legacy of storytelling” via various narrative forms such as screenplays, haikus and short stories. “Every point of interaction becomes a jumping off point into a new type of story,” he explains. “A conversation over a flat white might become a love affair, for example, or a croissant might become the treasured prize to fight over.” The stor
The Die Line
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Alluding to humble, stay-at-home dinners and the simple steps it takes to make them, the familiar and quintessential symbol of an apron was a great choice for a first impression.
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