Speckyboy Design Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Brand identity is one of the essential elements of a successful business. Whether you are running a local one-person law firm or you are building a huge empire on the digital expanses, it is your face that speaks volumes. Every representative office should proudly bear elements of brand identity, and the website is no exception. As a rule, when it comes to online branches, the logo fulfils the role of a company’s uniqueness that visually separates it from the others in consumers’ minds.

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Graphic Mama

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A collection of professional menu designs that will inspire you with ideas for your next menu design project. You will see menu designs for casual and fancy restaurants and bars, fast food places, holiday-themed menus, menus in a vintage style, and many more. These appetizing designs combine good taste and functionality, and they appeal to the senses very effectively.

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Creative Market

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One of the most important parts of wedding planning is designing and sending save the date cards to tell your loved ones your special day is coming up. But before you start designing the cards, you need to choose a few romantic fonts that will perfectly complement your wedding style! Fortunately, there are lots of love fonts to choose from, including the following gorgeous save the date fonts that are among our favorites.

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Looking back on 2019, here are JUST Creative’s most popular posts and some interesting stats. Top 10 Posts of 2019. Top Laptops for Designers. Logo Design & Branding Trends for 2019 (See 2020 logo trends ). Best in-Ear Headphones. Top Google Font Combinations. Graphic Design Trends 2019 (See 2020 graphic design trends ). Ultimate List of Logo Design Resources.

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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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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Collaborating over Dropbox Paper, the founder of Fisk works with Beijing-born, Berlin-based illustrator Ruohan Wang to showcase, not only their talents in illustration and typography, but their love of nature too. Read more.

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The work of this Portugal-based illustrator is pleasing to the eye, yet once you peel back the top layer it seems to reveal a much deeper and emotive context hidden behind it. “What I do is create an outlet for my emotions and try to create a fun space that’s different from reality,” she says. Read more.

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Trendland

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Berlin-based photographer and video artist May Parlar often uses outdoor open spaces for her impressive fine art photographs. She creates performative images exploring the human condition and the nomadic experience of ‘being’ in constructed realities. The idea of self, time & memory, the notions of belonging and alienation are recurrent themes in her practice.

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Freakishly clown-like characters are trapped in what seems to be a barred prison cell, while a hat-wearing lady joyously lounges on the beach with a crab. Another image sees a redhead pose with split trousers, while another sees its protagonist anguish over the fact they’ve spilt liquid on their drone. These are the scenes of the disparate work of illustrator L?

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Abduzeedo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That 90s Look is Coming Back - Web Design Edition. abduzeedo Dec 17, 2019 It’s time for another installment of our series of “That 90s Look is Coming Back”. Today we are excited to share a web design project that captures a bit of the essence of the 90s typography. The project was created by Daniel Spatzek and it seems to be for his on portfolio. We have to highlight the typography with that huge contrast of font sizes in addition to deconstructivism look by using masks, the black and white imag

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Ritzy’s animated short aggressively up-ends Christmas nostalgia, painting Santa’s head of the herd as a disgraced drunk who returns to stardom via an intense workout routine and a diet of carrot smoothies. One for the “Die Hard is a Christmas movie” camp, perhaps. Read more.

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Under Consideration / Brand

DECEMBER 17, 2019

“Peace Offering”. Established in 1996, Peace Coffee is a small-batch, fair-trade, organic coffee roaster based in Minneapolis, MN. Originally founded by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy as a way to help coffee farmers in Mexico. They started by importing their beans to Minneapolis and later working with larger coffee cooperatives to bring coffee from Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Peru, Ethiopia, and Rwanda.

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Abduzeedo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Editor's 2019 Gift Guide. AoiroStudio Dec 17, 2019 I am pretty a late-boomer on this holiday gift thingy but still worth a piece on ABDZ. Here we are! A couple more days of work, I am sure some of you are already on 'vacation mode' (??). As you may have been aware, it's a yearly tradition for us to share a 'gift guide', I think this is one of the coolest things you can make especially when you have a blog.

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Feature Shoot

DECEMBER 17, 2019

While most sane people would run for cover at the sight of heavy rain or snow, that’s the precise moment when French photographer Christophe Jacrot pulls out his camera and gets to work. . More than ten years ago he embarked on a quest to render some of the most iconic sites in the world under the worst weather possible. He started with Paris with his 2007 book Paris Sous La Pluie and over the last decade has followed his explorations with series in Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York, Siberia, Macao, a

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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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The Logo Smith

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The post Codetipi WordPress Theme Develeoper Logo Design by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith. Codetipi WordPress Logo and Icon Design Process by The Logo Smith The Logo Smith redesigned a new logo for Premium WordPress Theme Developer, Codetipi, who is a Power Elite Author on Envato. Codetipi products innovate and push the standards.

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To round of 2019’s Double Click, we’ve got five amazing websites which demonstrate the versatility of web design and the surprising results the medium often produces. Read more.

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The Die Line

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Fun illustrations and matte paper are used by Comparo Design Group to create an approachable and casual design for LIDL Greece's 20 Stories' wine label.

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Abduzeedo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Amazing Mondrian Inspired Bento Box Industrial Design. abduzeedo Dec 18, 2019 One of my favorite artists of all time is Piet Mondrian. He is known for being one of the pioneers of 20th-century abstract art , as he changed his artistic direction from figurative painting to an increasingly abstract style until he reached a point where his artistic vocabulary was reduced to simple geometric elements.

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Feature Shoot

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In 1952, American photographer Saul Leiter set up a studio on East 10th Street back when the East Village was just that – an obscure outpost for bohemian life that drew artists, jazz musicians, beatniks, and other bon vivants who sought affordable rents so that they could live and make art. Leiter, who was making his name as an integral figure in the New York school of photography that includes Helen Levitt, Lisette Model, Weegee, Robert Frank, and Diane Arbus, embraced the tough-minded humanism

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Creative Review

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Each year the CR editorial team pick a number of photographers who have had a breakthrough year for our Zeitgeist series. Here, Clémentine Schneidermann’s captivating work walks the line between fashion photography and social documentary. The post Zeitgeist: Clémentine Schneidermann appeared first on Creative Review.

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This is Paper

DECEMBER 17, 2019

17.12.2019House Tumle by Johannes Norlander ArkitekturResearch, Architecture, Interiors. Johannes Norlander Arkitektur, a Swedish architectural studio, have designed House Tumle in a suburb north west of Gothenburg in Sweden. Photography: Rasmus Norlander There is no way that you wouldn’t notice this residence. The building is in a hexagonal shape and spans across two floors.

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Its Nice That

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This may seem a little ahead of ourselves, but tickets for January’s Nicer Tuesdays are now available! It’s the perfect opportunity to start your year in the right way with some creative inspiration. We’ll be hearing from Wang & Söderström, Adama Jalloh, Ricardo Bessa and Patrick Savile. Read more.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Yorkshire-based craft brewery company Vocation has undergone an identity refresh led by brand consultancy Robot Food. The project began with the implementation of a “consistent brand architecture” at the start of the year. Robot Food led the design for the original Vocation identity when the brand first established back in 2015, and this new work aimed to simplify the original designs with pared-back illustrations and a sharper focus on the beers’ names.

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Communication Arts

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Huncwot’s site design for the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra alludes to a retro-stylistic aesthetic with dynamic typography.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Creator of Crap Hound and the online LiarTownUSA blog returns with Kittens who will delight and amuse. This is a full-color, 12” x 12” grid-style wall calendar featuring kittens! Each month features a charming kitten professionally photographed in a heroic pose appropriate to a small cat defiantly speaking out on the hottest social justice issues of the day.

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Communication Arts

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Announcing Communication Arts's 61st Illustration competition! We're looking for the best of the past year's illustration work to showcase in our next Illustration Annual, and we can't say we have the best without yours! Enter by Friday, January 10th, 2020.

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