Procreate character design: a 14-step workshop
Creative Bloq
MARCH 27, 2023
Get thinking creatively with Rafael Sarmento's Procreate character design masterclass.
Creative Bloq
MARCH 27, 2023
Get thinking creatively with Rafael Sarmento's Procreate character design masterclass.
Creative Boom
MARCH 27, 2023
Kelly Anna Last week in Barcelona, hundreds of creatives gathered at OFFF for three days of events exploring design, art, and culture. Creative Boom spoke to some of this year's featured speakers. The OFFF Festival in Barcelona brought together some of the leading voices of the creative industry who set the trends of new imagery and aesthetics in the fields of design, art, entertainment and post-digital culture.
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Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
When it comes to software for photorealistic images, most people choose to download Adobe Dimension. Despite being one of Adobe’s first 3D software, Dimension is one of the most popular tools for designing photorealistic images and products. But before we take a deeper look, is it the right fit for you? If you’re just getting into 3D design, you might not be aware of how much Adobe Dimension costs, its system requirements, and what the best deals are right now.
Creative Boom
MARCH 27, 2023
Nærvera © Ýrúrarí aka Ýr Jóhannsdóttir We chat with the brilliant Icelandic artist about sustainability, textile techniques and handing out wool pizzas to the public. Normally when our clothes get tired, we just give them to a charity shop or dump them in the recycling. But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art.
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
Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
If you’re looking for how to download Adobe After Effects , the amount of information out there can be overwhelming. That’s why we have put this guide together. So if you’re wanting to get into VFX trying to spruce up your latest digital project, read on because After Effects is one of the best ways to go! That said, trying to download After Effects can be challenging with several pricing plans available.
Design Milk
MARCH 27, 2023
Bould Design’s portfolio of work includes some easily recognizable designs from the tech category, including the sleek Eero mesh wi-fi system, the petite and purple embellished Roku streaming media player, and perhaps one of the most popularly adopted smart home devices ever, the Nest Learning Thermostat. Few would guess the design studio’s next project would be a smart home… not for people, but for housing our fine feathered friends.
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Creative Bloq
MARCH 27, 2023
Get more from AI-generated images with these 5 quick tips.
Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
If you are a person who wants to augment your creativity through pictures with animation effects, then Adobe Fresco is for you. Adobe Fresco is for people who have creativity in them. Adobe Fresco helps you to blend your creativity along with the animation effects it provides. You can Download Adobe Fresco to unleash your creativity. Adobe Fresco is available for iPhone, iPad, and Windows OS.
BP&O
MARCH 27, 2023
For decades, Pentagram has been one of the most famous and renowned design consultancies in the world; but when it comes to the charity sphere, music therapy organisation Nordoff & Robbins is far less starry – it’s not, say an Oxfam, or an RSPCA, or Médecins Sans Frontières. Arguably that’s all the more reason for it to bring in the The post Nordoff & Robbins by Pentagram appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
Looking to learn how to download Adobe Aero free? We will show you how, plus offer discounts, alternatives, and more useful information about Aero. Adobe Aero is a useful tool that you can create Augmented Reality. You can build, view, and share immersive reality experiences. Want to feel in real life, a 3-dimensional space that you’ve created, which you can share with friends and family?
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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.
SpeckyBoy
MARCH 27, 2023
Freelance web designers have a lot of responsibility. It goes beyond building beautiful and functional websites. We must also think about things like accessibility , performance, and security. Not to mention the challenge of keeping clients happy. Because we juggle so many moving parts, we tend to take on more than we should. That often includes items that would be best handled by clients.
Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
Adobe XD is one of the best programs to use for UX and UI design and is a part of the larger Adobe Creative Cloud offering. It is a vector-based UX design tool from Adobe, tailor-made to help designers create mock-ups, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. But how can you download XD free? We guide you through it plus offer a comprehensive guide to all things Adobe XD.
Shillington
MARCH 27, 2023
Graphic design is an ever expanding creative discipline. With our graphic design course , we teach you how to make research a fundamental part of your design process. You will develop diverse and well researched references for each brief you tackle, which in turn allows you to back up and argue for your design choices as they relate to the brief. Read on to learn more about the history of graphic design styles, what their key features are and how you can use them to create an incredible portfol
Just Creative
MARCH 27, 2023
Figuring out the best way to download Adobe InDesign can be challenging. There are so many pricing options out there, not to mention the sketchy websites that offer Adobe InDesign illegally. But not to worry, we’ll clear things up for you. Here’s our guide on how to download Adobe Indesign, plus some more useful information such as discounts & alternatives.
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.
We And The Color
MARCH 27, 2023
Cynthia Mak’s first independent art project is based on reinterpreting Chinese characters as geometric shapes. When Cynthia Mak was a child, she viewed and comprehended Chinese characters as imaginative images before breaking them down into their component shapes – much like how the ancient Chinese created symbols from pictograms. With this technique of visualization and division, Cynthia successfully memorized each character for years to come.
Vandelay Design
MARCH 27, 2023
Here are the main types of logos you can use for branding your business (or for a client), and when to use each one. The post 9 Types of Logos and How to Use Them appeared first on Vandelay Design.
Inkbot Design
MARCH 27, 2023
15+ Gorgeous Script Fonts for Beautiful Designs Welcome to our latest blog post featuring 15+ magnificent script fonts that will elevate your designs' beauty! Whether designing wedding invitations or crafting a logo for your brand , choosing the right script font can make all the difference in creating an eye-catching visual impact. It's no surprise, then, why MIT conducted a study showing that humans process visual information up to 60,000 times faster than text – emphasising how crucial
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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.
Colossal
MARCH 27, 2023
All images © Andrew McCarthy and Jason Guenzel, shared with permission Astrophotographers Andrew McCarthy ( previously ) and Jason Guenzel recently teamed up to create a staggering look at the sun that showcases the textured, fiery details of its atmosphere. Comprised of approximately 90,000 individual images, “Fusion of Helios” showcases the usually invisible solar corona, the outermost layer that tends to be hidden by the sun’s powerful glare. “To get a scientifically
Inkbot Design
MARCH 27, 2023
Top 15+ Display Fonts Every Designer Needs to Know About Typography is an essential element in design that can make or break a project. It plays a crucial role in conveying the message and atmosphere of your work, as well as captivating its audience. Utilising display fonts is one of the most effective ways to inject personality and character into designs.
The Die Line
MARCH 27, 2023
Azure Magazine
MARCH 27, 2023
From above, it resembles an orchid. At the heart of Vancouver’s VanDusen Botanical Garden, the sinuous visitor centre is a biophilic statement piece. As a gateway to the grounds, the building is an understated landmark — and a paragon of sustainable design. Designed by a team comprising Busby, Perkins + Will, along with Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects and legendary landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander, the organically inspired structure is topped by a striking living roof, where a weal
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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.
Its Nice That
MARCH 27, 2023
Using Josef Müller-Brockmann’s proposal for the design of interior spaces, the project is one that aims to create a truly immersive and interactive linguistic experience.
Design You Trust
MARCH 27, 2023
When it comes to commuting, most people turn to activities like listening to music, reading, or staring out the window. But illustrator and animator October Jones, whose real name is Joe Butcher, has found a more creative way to pass the time – by drawing new heads for his fellow commuters. More: Instagram , Twitter h/t: boredpanda Using sticky notes, October Jones creates cartoon faces that he matches up with the bodies of unsuspecting passengers on his train.
Colossal
MARCH 27, 2023
All images © Janny Baek, shared with permission “I’ve always been drawn to art in different ways, but sculpting clay by hand seems to come most naturally to me. I think it is my most effective means of communication,” says Janny Baek , whose playful, abstract ceramics blur the line between form and function. Drawing on fundamental compositional elements like color, line, and volume, she creates characterful shapes from clay that “advocate for the strange, uncategorized, undefin
Feature Shoot
MARCH 27, 2023
Courtesy David Hancock, 5119 Cameras In 2018, David Hancock set out to create pinhole cameras that anyone could build at home. He was inspired, in part, by a photographer friend who was navigating mobility challenges exacerbated by small camera dials. Hancock’s dream: make large format photography (4×5, 5×7, and 8×10) accessible for all through DIY cameras.
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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.
Abduzeedo
MARCH 27, 2023
Branding and visual identity for Maitá Cosméticos abduzeedo 0327—23 Maitá is a cosmetics line that believes in the power of conscious consumption and its impact on society. In this branding project, every aspect was carefully crafted to transmit the company's purpose and bring a human touch to the market. From naming and logo to visual identity and packaging, the brand aimed to symbolize the individual and their collaboration in collective society.
Design You Trust
MARCH 27, 2023
Caitlyn Grabenstein is a renowned collage artist, whose work is characterized by surreal, photorealistic digital collages that combine the past and the future into retro-futuristic artwork. Her art project, @Cult.Class, features otherworldly themes, retrofuturistic surrealism, and science fiction. More: Caitlyn Grabenstein , Instagram h/t: boredpanda Caitlyn’s unique and stylish aesthetic has garnered her a large following, and her collages have been featured in top publications such as Vo
Press'd
MARCH 27, 2023
Caitlin and Kelly worked with Colin at Pulp + Ink in Chicago to create their gorgeous wedding stationery. They customized our Everly v.2 design and updated it with crisp black letterpress. They carried the fonts and wreath motif through their day of pieces as well. The foil stamped and letterpressed menus were the perfect compliment to their stunning venue.
Mindsparkle Mag
MARCH 27, 2023
Animated augmented type projections around New York City. Self-motivation and creative exploration in the midst of a busy city. 3D Typography + Augmented Reality The post NYC AR appeared first on Mindsparkle Mag.
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.
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