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Selection of Finalists for Bird Photographer of the Year 2021

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Brian Matthews. These are a selection of the finalists of the prestigious Bird Photographer of the Year 2021 Photo Competition. With species from around the world, the shortlist offers a stunning look at birdlife across the planet. Highlights range from a face-off between a white-tailed sea eagle and fox in Japan, to a nuthatch landing in a garden in Solihull, UK.

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10 Best SVG Filter Resources & Tutorials

Speckyboy Design Magazine

SVG or Scalable Vector Graphics have one serious advantage over the regular image formats: they are infinitely scalable which means there is no degradation of quality no matter how big or how small you make the image. However, SVG is not only used for images. You can use SVG filters to manipulate images and text and apply cool effects. In this post, we’ve gathered the most interesting SVG filters and SVG filter tutorials that you can study and then apply to your designs.

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21 Watercolors That Show How The Sun And Shadows Change Cities

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Hotel In Havana. Maja Wro?ska is an architect, watercolorist, and freelance illustrator based in Poland. She creates mostly watercolors that focus on architecture and cities. Among others, he works were exhibited at the Biennale of Architecture in Venice, on the set of several TV shows. She is also an author of the Grönby motif for IKEA. According to Maja: “I created several watercolors of cities that show how the sun shines and how it changes the atmosphere of these places.” More: M

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Daily Posters by Jack ForrestIn his spare time, Jack challenges.

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Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest Daily Posters by Jack Forrest In his spare time, Jack challenges himself to design daily posters exploring a variety of subject matters and experimenting with different graphic styles.

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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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Satirical and Absurd Illustrations From JJ Grandville’s Un Autre Monde, 1844

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‘Un Autre Monde: Transformations, Visions, Incarnations Et Autres Choses’ by JJ Grandville (1803-1847) was published by H. Fournier of Paris in 1844. The illustrations are, as the book’s sole reviewer at the Internet Archive puts it, “nutty, weird and wonderful – funny and strange.” The work is “very good!”. It is. h/t: flashbak. JJ Grandville, nee Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard (13 September 1803 – 17 March 1847), generally known by the pseudonym of Jean-Jacques, was a French caricaturi

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“Berlin Love”: Minimalist Architecture in Surreal Photography By Simone Hutsch

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Berlin is a city in Germany that never stands still. This surrealistic series features a mix of popular pre-and post-war buildings. Simone Hutsch aka heysupersimi is a passionate graphic designer and enthusiastic self-taught architecture photographer from Berlin, Germany and currently living in London, UK. According to Simone: “My work combines art and photography and lets people dive into a different world.

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Illustrations by Tracie Ching: A Marriage of Old and New

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Illustrations by Tracie Ching: A Marriage of Old and New. ibby 04.03.21 In light of the recent release of Zack Snyder's Justice League , (I couldn’t sit through the four hour cut but Fabio did) we’re thrilled to share some of our favorite works of an amazing female artist behind the imagery, specifically Cyborg aka Victor Stone. Seven artists were tasked with creating unique interpretations of their favorite Justice League heroes in their very own style.

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Incredible Concept Art Of Our Favorite Pop Culture Characters And More By Michael Kutsche

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Michael Kutsche ( previously ) is an exceptionally well-known and award-winning artist from Berlin, Germany that currently works in both traditional and digital media. Kutsche mainly focuses on character design and concept art. More info: Michael Kutsche , Instagram , Behance , Facebook h/t: boredpanda. His current portfolio includes character designs from famous movie adaptations such as The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, Oz the Great and Powerful, The Jungle Book, and even Thor.

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#NFTs of the Week

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#NFTs of the Week. AoiroStudio 04.03.21 The NFT hype is definitely invested and here to stay. Most of our social feeds have been since submerged with so many digital works that it's getting hard to keep track of it all. Most of them are honestly brilliant, stunning, meaningful, and some others.well, that's why we are here! From the Abduzeedo Twitter account, here are some of the NFTs that caught our eyes this week.

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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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Being Belgian Living In Taiwan, This Artist Discovered Many New And Special Things, Illustrated 100 Of Them

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According to Liesbeth Cole: “When living in a foreign country, you always discover new things that raise your eyebrows, make you laugh, or give you a certain emotion. Being Belgian living in Taiwan, I discovered many new things that I found very special. So I started to make a list not to forget them. The list was a perfect base for a 100-day drawing challenge.

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In Berlin, A Historic Altbau Gets a Modern Refresh

Azure Magazine

Berlin’s pre-war buildings hold somewhat of a mythical status in the realm of German real estate. Light, airy and sophisticated, the historic Altbaus ( old building in German) built in the early 20 th century carry a distinct charm — but their configuration can appear outdated. Studio Loes , a Berlin-based design firm, was tasked with a complete interior re-design of one such apartment, transforming an inefficient layout into a graceful, elegant living arrangement.

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Artist Spent 2 Years and 10,000 Lego Pieces Building This Brutalist House

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According to Andy Donaldson: “I made Erno Goldfinger’s brutalist masterpiece Trellick Tower (London W10) out of Lego, using 10,000+ pieces, a few photos, and some measuring tape.” What a fantastic project! More: Andy Donaldson , Brutlaist Lego.

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