Fri.Sep 30, 2022

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How to Make More Money as a Designer

Spoon Graphics

How do I price my work? How do I stand out? How do I find clients? These are all questions I also had when I first started out. Those topics and more are all covered in this new business-focused course on how to make more money as a designer. Listen to advice from 4 expert instructors who share their tips, experience and wisdom that helped them develop their thriving businesses and design agencies.

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3form Teams Up With Gensler for a New Globally-Inspired Pattern Collection

Design Milk

Award-winning manufacturer 3form introduces the Global Expressions Collection, their first collaboration with Gensler , serving as product design consultant. Combining each company’s expertise in design research and innovation, Global Expressions celebrates the power of design with six globally-inspired patterns for commercial interiors. The collection honors some of the world’s most enduring cultures by drawing inspiration from their traditional textiles.

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The 6 biggest changes in Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements 2023

Creative Bloq

What's new in Adobe's image and video editing tools.

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Top Mobile App Development Companies in The USA

HONGKIAT

" An app is not all about technology, it is a dream towards the future. " – Hecate Strategy. The challenges faced by entrepreneurs in their entrepreneurial journey can only be calculated when they are in it. There has been a humongous effect on businesses in 2019 and 2020, and its main character has been Covid-19. One of the most highlighted effects was losing and finding customers simultaneously.

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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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Digital Resume Templates for Adobe InDesign

We And The Color

You can download these well-designed and fully customizable digital resume templates for use in Adobe InDesign. Created by Adobe Stock contributor @Bizz District Studio , these resume templates have been designed in the size of 768 x 1024 px, so they are ideal for digital PDF presentations. The templates consist of six editable pages that share a uniform layout.

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Frutiger: from a dot to the Paris airport

UX Collective

Balancing black and white, developing a universal language, and deconstructing what made Adrian Frutiger the designer’s designer Continue reading on UX Collective ».

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Cruelty-Free? Don’t Believe All the Cute Bunny Labels

Eye on Design

I recently invented a skin-care oil that is guaranteed to make you look 20 years younger. . It is a revolutionary product but unfortunately, I have to test this skin oil on rabbits in order to make sure my experimental oils won’t burn people’s skin off or poison them. However, I am really hoping to sell this rabbit-tested oil as “ethical” — how could it not be in this day and age?

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Artet Illustrates Its Mediterranean Influence

The Dieline

Designed by Nitido Estudio, the design is a nod to the Mediterranean influence and style of the brand.

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With neon colours and sci-fi iconography, Gordon Reid gives Mogwai's music memoir a welcome revamp

Its Nice That

In his cover design for Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai’s memoir Spaceships Over Glasgow, Gordon opted for a bright, illustrative approach, reminiscent of old sci-fi books.

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A Menagerie of Contemplative Animals by Mila Zemliakova Weave Textile Traditions and Nature

Colossal

All images © Mila Zemliakova, shared with permission. Using vintage textiles from both her personal and her family’s collection of bedspreads and home decor, artist Mila Zemliakova sews plush animal sculptures that connect various traditions of her Belarusian heritage. She draws correlations between her chosen creature and each pattern, color, and type of fabric, capturing the essence of a deer in floral brocade or that of a bison with tufted gray wool.

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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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Odding turns mundane receipts into quirky miniature artworks from around the world

Its Nice That

Based in Japan but impressively well-travelled, Odding found receipts as a clever way of harnessing creation and inspiration.

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Benefits Of Hiring A Digital Marketing Agency

Design Beep

If you constantly run out of energy, time, and ideas for marketing your business or brand, it might be time to hire a digital marketing agency. A digital marketing campaign can impact not only your bottom line but also your image as well. With the right team of people at your disposal, an agency can deliver far more than just leads. The following blog post will discuss the benefits of hiring a digital advertising or marketing agency, along with some strategies that you should use when searching

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Photoshop 3d interface

Abduzeedo

Photoshop 3d interface. abduzeedo 0929—22 Chaoyu Yang shared a super interesting 3D project where the goal was to recreate the Photoshop interface in 3d. But that’s not it, Chaoyu used a sort of paper style 3D as if the interface was a bunch of thin layers of paper. The effect was also applied to the composition in the canvas. The work is quite beautiful.

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Explosive Photos by Ray Collins Capture the Ocean’s Mercurial Nature As It Erupts in Extravagant Bursts

Colossal

“VII.” All images © Ray Collins, shared with permission. Ever fickle, the ocean and all its excitable energy provide endless fodder for Ray Collins ( previously ). The Australian photographer, who is based in Wollongong, is known for his dramatic images that capture the diversity of textures and forms that emerge from the water. Waves undulate into scaly walls, fine mists erupt in the air, and surges turn in on themselves, creating eerie, patterned tunnels.

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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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Tree Abraham on Designing the Cover of Her Own Book, Cyclettes

Spine Magazine

Tree Abraham is a book designer, illustrator, writer, and maker of things. She also loves to cycle. So much so that she’s written a book, Cyclettes , where she documents a meaningful life only discovered and sustained through a two-wheeled lifestyle. Here she tells us about what it was like to design the covers for her own book. At the book launch for Same Same , someone (it might have been me) asked book designer turned author Peter Mendelsund about the experience of designing his own book’s co

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How to Get an In-demand Profession In Design

Design Beep

Illustrations, interfaces, games, interiors – a designer can work in many different areas. Let’s understand the subtleties of modern design professions and get acquainted with the design of the future. We will talk about the most popular design professions, what digital artists do, and what you need to know to create useful content. Graphic Designer.

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WANG PROJECT — packaging design

Abduzeedo

WANG PROJECT — packaging design. abduzeedo 0929—22 Holycow Design shared a beautiful packaging design project. I used this one as inspiration and reference for when I designed a Calmaria Terral. The packaging design focuses on the concept of cleanliness, especially conveying the process of cleansing through its color design. The color design has an intentional gradient effect from dark to light colors, highlighting the strength of the detergent.

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How to Learn UI/UX Design?

Design Beep

Which advantageous careers can I Pursue? Mostly from the lockdown ( quarantine) to the emergence of AI endangering earlier reliable occupations, then you were entitled to confront that query. However, UI( User Interface ) and UX ( User Experience) layouts are bound to persist in demand across the 2020s and 2030s. It is considered as the globe’s tasks become very automated, so will the need for technological designers and currently, the job market for UI and UX designers can never be strong

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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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To Hope Magazine

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Flipping not Clicking…Books for Business

Joe McNally

Pictures without any people in them? Not the usual subject matter for me. A building, as pretty as it is… without people in front of it…was a challenge. But a happy one. Versatility is just as important as any lens in your bag, especially when called upon to photograph an iconically beautiful structure in your hometown. The Fountain Inn was originally built in 1740, and has been lovingly restored and maintained throughout its history.

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Former Journey Frontman Robert Fleischman & Designer Michael Pantuso Top the Charts with Graphis GOLD

Graphis

Most know him for his noteworthy contributions to the band Journey with chart-topping songs like Wheel in.

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Finally, the Olympics has branding as epic as the games themselves

Creative Bloq

And the style guide is longer than the Olympic Charter.

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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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Websites We Love — Showcasing The Best in Web Design #buy #agency #shop #portfolio #design #products #best #website #ui #store #minimal #webdesign #items #web #typography

Designspiration

Websites We Love — Showcasing The Best in Web Design #buy #agency #shop #portfolio #design #products #best #website #ui #store #minimal #webdesign #items #web #typography

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Bright Green Field

Design Everywhere

Bright Green Field.

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’50s Patterns and Backgrounds for Mid-Century Retro Designs

Vandelay Design

Use these 1950s patterns and backgrounds to create retro designs with a genuine feel. Seamless patterns, digital papers, textures, etc. The post ’50s Patterns and Backgrounds for Mid-Century Retro Designs appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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Honeymoon

Design Everywhere

Honeymoon.

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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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Typography Inspiration #typography

Designspiration

Typography Inspiration #typography

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The Google logo: a history

Creative Bloq

The first Google logo was not pretty. and nor was the second.

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No Wires Required Victrola Stream Carbon Turntable Is Built for Sonos Simplicity

Design Milk

Victrola is a name steeped in history revered by audio enthusiasts, vintage and antique collectors, and historians. It is also a name quickly waning from public memory, the victim of history and technologies march ever forward. One of the early American phonograph makers (a progenitor of the record player), the brand’s iconic horn speaker phonograph, beautifully crafted VTLA cabinet players, and its “dog and phonograph” logo became nearly synonymous with the then-modern technol

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Nikon Z 9 named best camera at the Creative Bloq Awards 2022

Creative Bloq

Nikon's flagship mirrorless picks up two awards in the camera category.

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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.