Creative Boom

JULY 26, 2023

Atlanta-based illustrator Hanyu Mu specialises in creating visually captivating and emotionally evocative artworks which invite the viewer to join her on a journey into the imagination. We caught up with her to learn more. Originally from China, Hanyu Mu is an award-winning illustrator and animator whose work has been recognised by the Society of Illustrators and Creative Quarterly.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 26, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Typography Terms Welcome to the fascinating world of typography, where the art of arranging type goes beyond mere communication and becomes an aesthetic experience. Typography is an essential aspect of graphic design , web design, advertising, and virtually any form of visual communication. Whether you're a designer, a writer, or just someone curious about typography, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to many typography terms, their significance, and how they c

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Creative Boom

JULY 26, 2023

Illustrator Julie Alex creates unique portraits, still-life artworks and landscapes that are instantly recognisable thanks to her use of colour and one-of-a-kind slanted style. We caught up with her to learn more about her work. Drawing appears to be something of a family affair for Julie Alex. Like most artists, it's a craft she began practising in childhood when she would spend her time sketching alongside her sister.

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BP&O

JULY 26, 2023

SPIN Studio continues its working relationship with the Design Museum (after branding its Waste Age exhibition in 2021 and Wim Crouwel’s first UK retrospective in 2011) by putting its inimitable spin (this won’t happen again, I promise) on Future Observatory, the museum’s ‘national research programme for the green transition’. Perhaps more so than any other studio working today, SPIN has The post Future Observatory by SPIN Studio appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion

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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

Graphic Design

Creative Boom

JULY 26, 2023

Image licensed via Shutterstock With the excitement of Threads already dwindling and engagement across social media feeling sluggish and slow, what can creatives do to promote themselves online? One solution might surprise you, and it doesn't involve dancing. When it comes to potential avenues for self-promotion, we're well and truly spoilt for choice as creative professionals these days.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 26, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Blogging Platforms If you've ever dreamt of sharing your passions, knowledge, or creativity with the world, you're in the right place. Blogging is more than just typing words on a screen; it's a dynamic platform that empowers you to connect with a global audience, make an impact, and even earn a living doing what you love. In today's digital age, blogging has exploded in popularity.

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Graphic Design Junction

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s competitive job market, creating an outstanding resume is essential to make a lasting impression on potential employers. Gone are the days of paper resumes; now, job seekers are turning to digital platforms for convenience, accessibility, and enhanced collaboration. Among the most popular tools for creating resumes is “ Google Docs Resume ,” an innovative solution offered by Google, the tech giant known for its user-friendly applications and services.

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Moo

JULY 26, 2023

If you’ve got something to shout about – such as a new album launch – a press box is a great tool to amplify your message. Did we say album launch? Yes, we did. Probably because we’re thrilled to have recently supported the launch of Kesha’s new album, Gag Order. For the launch itself, Kesha’s PR team, RCA Records , pulled together an exciting press box of goodies to share with the media.

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The Die Line

JULY 26, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Advertiser: Issuu

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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Colossal

JULY 26, 2023

“El Chapulin.” All images © George Rodriguez, shared with permission Antennae spring from the crown of a grasshopper, and an alert expression characterizes a cacomixtle’s beady eyes in George Rodriguez ’s vibrant portraits of Mexican fauna. In his ongoing Mexican Zodiac series, the artist takes inspiration from the Great Race myth and the birth of the Chinese zodiac. “I wanted to continue to explore themes of protection, inclusion, and sanctity using the Chinese zodiac as a f

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The Die Line

JULY 26, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Joe McNally

JULY 26, 2023

Tony Bennett. His life and talent soared. But, unlike so many denizens of the celebrity stratosphere, he had such decency of spirit and kindness of heart, he took us all along for the ride. He was an extraordinarily talented everyman. A favorite son of Astoria, Queens, he never forgot where he came from, and he generously gave back—to youth, to the arts, to the city he grew up in.

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Azure Magazine

JULY 26, 2023

A gathering space sits at the heart of the Komera Leadership Center. Framed by a series of translucent panels, the room breathes in and out. When the hinged panels rotate 90 degrees, a trio of enclosed classrooms transforms into a larger community meeting hall. And when they rotate 270 degrees, the meeting hall becomes an indoor-outdoor venue that welcomes performances and ceremonies, spilling out onto the district of Kayonza and the sloping Rwandan countryside beyond.

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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.

Graphic Design

Inkbot Design

JULY 26, 2023

Top 10 Must-Read Books on Graphic Design Are you ready to take your graphic design game to a new level? Whether you're an aspiring artist eager to unleash your untapped potential or an experienced designer looking to stay ahead of the curve, one thing's for sure – knowledge is power, and the right resources can be a game-changer! This is a collection of the top 10 must-read books on graphic design carefully curated to inspire, educate, and ignite your creativity like never before.

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We And The Color

JULY 26, 2023

Adriana Mora from Electra and Enrique Puerto collaborated to create the branding and design proposal for the space, encompassing all the practical elements essential to the overall experience. Painted Leopard, a specialty coffee originating from El Salvador, is as remarkable as its place of origin. The graphic design concept leads you to admire the intricate nuances of this novel world, with illustrations capturing the exquisite beauty of the land, offering a flavor and color to suit every palat

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HONGKIAT

JULY 26, 2023

As an existing ClickUp user working on creative and web design projects, you’ll find value in exploring these ten ClickUp templates we’re about to discuss. These templates are specifically designed to streamline your creative tasks and design workflow, enhancing efficiency in your projects. If you’re new here, ClickUp is a project management tool that offers customizable features for various industries, including creative and web design.

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Design You Trust

JULY 26, 2023

Oleksandr Shatokhin is an illustrator from Ukraine. He lived in the city of Sumy on the border with Russia. Before the war, he drew illustrations for children’s books and for his own projects. When the war broke out, he was forced to flee his hometown with his family. Currently, his family is safe abroad and he returned in Ukraine and continues his efforts to help his country in the spreading information war.

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Shillington

JULY 26, 2023

Are you a graphic designer who is finding themselves lacking skills, slow on one of the major graphic design programs or just in need of a new portfolio? You’re not the only one. Over the years at Shillington , we’ve seen numerous graphic designers come through our doors to upskill—making sure they’re fully equipped to apply for design jobs or go freelance.

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Its Nice That

JULY 26, 2023

Flash-lit and cleverly composed, his imagery raises important questions about the food and objects we see.

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Creative Nerds

JULY 26, 2023

We are proud to offer our exclusive Premium members access to a truly exceptional resource – a collection of 21 unique and authentic acrylic paint photoshop brushes. These brushes provide a quick and easy way to add a realistic paint effect to your designs, making them stand out from the crowd. With such a wide […] The post Premium Members: 21 acrylic paint blots photoshop brush set first appeared on Creative Nerds.

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Design You Trust

JULY 26, 2023

Rahal Nejraoui is a graphic designer and digital artist based in Morocco. He makes great mashups of movie posters. He is particularly good at mashups for Barbie and Oppenheimer. Take look and enjoy.

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FlowingData

JULY 26, 2023

Sarah Bell made an animated version of John Snow’s classic map from 1854.

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Design Beep

JULY 26, 2023

A well-designed landing page can be a game-changer for your online business. It has the potential to captivate your audience, drive conversions, and boost your overall marketing efforts. If you’re looking for a user-friendly and powerful tool to create stunning landing pages, look no further than Brizy. In this article, we will walk you through the process of using Brizy to build a high-converting landing page in just five easy steps.

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Inkbot Design

JULY 26, 2023

The Importance of Good Website Design Does your website say what it needs to about your brand at a glance? Can it convert ? The days of running a monopoly are over. Business climates in today's world experience stiff competition irrespective of niche. Anything from no-deposit casinos to something as everyday and mundane as your local supermarket needs to promote and sell itself.

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The Die Line

JULY 26, 2023

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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