Designer Daily

JANUARY 10, 2020

Digital design is great, it opens a range of possibilities that were unheard of previously. However, sometimes you just want to give a more human, non-digital look-and-feel to your designs. Unfortunately, you cannot always work by hand on your designs for obvious time reasons, but there is a solution, thanks to great online resources. Here is a list of 10 great paper cut-out fonts that will give a more human touch to your graphic design work. 1.

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Creative Market

JANUARY 10, 2020

How did your business do in 2019? As we look back at last year's trends and performance, there are some popular fonts that businesses have been using to market their brand. These 15 serif fonts will likely continue being popular choices throughout 2020: 1. Lovelyn Font. This delicate and beautiful font was created by Craft Supply Co. Craft Supply Co. provides high-quality graphic designs and fonts for a variety of purposes.

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SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 10, 2020

Slideshows are a great way to grab your audience’s attention. Whether you’re making a business presentation or simply want a unique way to preserve precious moments, a slideshow can help you make it more memorable. That’s why in this post, we’ve selected the best After Effects slideshow and gallery templates that will help you create a stunning video presentation.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 10, 2020

We will be printing up to 5 new prints for this first open call – printed on premium lustre photo paper 255 gsm with Epson ultra chrome k3 inks. They are archival and will last up to 75 years. Each print will be released in an edition of 40 and will also include a hand signed and numbered Certificate of Authenticy (signed by the photographers we select).

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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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Noupe

JANUARY 10, 2020

Climate change is taking its toll on the environment. The temperature is rising, the Glaciers are melting, sea levels are rising, and the fauna and flora ranges are shifting. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , . “Taken as a whole, the range of published evidence indicates that the net damage costs of climate change are likely to be significant and to increase over time.”.

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Under Consideration / Brand

JANUARY 10, 2020

“Rugged Little Pill”. (Est. 2019) Heights , an innovative cognitive performance brand, is a direct-to-consumer subscription service that pairs a monthly supplement delivery with regular brain-training advice, blending nutrition, knowledge and exercise to enable people to realize enhanced cognitive function. Its supplement combines both the essential oils and key nutrients your brain needs in one clever capsule, enabling better absorption and intelligent delivery of the premium ingredients inside

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 10, 2020

Pitting average salary against cost of living, the new research finds graphic designers are best off in China, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland, with the UK ranking at number 21 out of the top 25 countries. Read more.

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Trendland

JANUARY 10, 2020

Berlin-based illustrator and creative director, Sarah Illenberger explored the complex and curious relationship between nature and technology. We love it! More Sarah please ?? Produced during NOI / Bozen Art Residency, Summer 2019. www.sarahillenberger.com @sarahillenberger.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 10, 2020

Sent Away explores the lasting psychological impact of being sent away from your family at a young age, and how it has a disproportionately large impact on British society today. Read more.

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Spine Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2020

Owen Corrigan is a Senior Designer at HarperCollins. He lives in Brooklyn. Here he gives us a peek into his process for creating the cover for A Lush and Seething Hell. A Lush and Seething Hell is a collection of two horror novellas and a short story by John Horner Jacobs. It’s poetic, moody, and, appropriately, lush. The book’s editor, David Pomerico, was looking for something graphic and striking.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 10, 2020

“Tomorrow’s on Fire is the most important film I’ve made, but sadly the one I wish I never had to,” admits Australian director, Darcy Prendergast. Made in response to the serious bushfires currently devastating Australia and its wildlife, the animated film features a beautifully written monologue protesting against the selfishness that has contributed to the disaster.

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Trendland

JANUARY 10, 2020

A mix of sensitivity and well-being were major inspiration for the project of a bath house Lavabo Tri Suave by a Brazilian architect Marília Zimmermann. Consisting of a lounge, washbasin, ladies room, men’s room and toilet, pastel hues and pink set the tone of the space, laid out with ceramic tiles designed by the architect for Portinari. Trendy insets of gold give a luxury touch to the interior while a brimming neon at the end of the hall asks visitors […].

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 10, 2020

Inspired by the “joy and whimsy of Blackpool itself”, the identity nods to the town’s history as a hub for comedy, ballroom dancing and circus. Read more.

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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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Brown Paper Bag

JANUARY 10, 2020

1. Naranjas 1,000-Piece Puzzle by Geninne D. Zlatkis. 2. Savanna Pizza Cutter by DOIY. 3. Feel It Out Book by Jordan Sondler. 4. White Grizzly Bear Trivet by Ototo Design. 5. Staffordshire Spaniels Coaster Set by Katie Herman. 6. Worry Spirit Ceramic Figure by Isobel Higley. 7. Margot Dopp Kit by Clap Clap Design. The post 7 of the Best Creative Products to Illustrate Your Life This Week appeared first on Brown Paper Bag.

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Hi-Fructose

JANUARY 10, 2020

Painter Maha Ahmed’s creature-filled paintings are inspired by traditional Persian and Japanese techniques and sensibilities. Rendered in gouache on paper, the works often feature the beasts fully enveloped by their natural backdrops. More.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 10, 2020

Founded in 1930 in New York, Fisher-Price’s toys have helped to define the childhoods of millions of kids over the last nine decades, bringing us classic toys including the Chatter Telephone and Little People play sets. More recently, there has been much debate about the changing role of early childhood development and issues such as gendered toys. In light of this, the historic toymaker has unveiled a new identity that aims to help it be less prescriptive about the way we play.

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The Logo Smith

JANUARY 10, 2020

The post Typo Puns – Series of Fun Typographic Joke Posters by Gary Nicholson appeared first on The Logo Smith. Typo Puns – Series of Fun Typographic Joke Posters by Gary Nicholson I initially blogged about Typo Puns – Series of Fun Typographic Joke Posters by Gary Nicholson way back in 2o12 (original post found on the Internet Wayback Machine).

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 10, 2020

Nicola Caredda was born in Cagliari in 1981. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Sassari and undertake an independent and singular pictorial search path rather secluded compared to the most popular movements by local artists of his age. Transcends reality using a dreamy-visionary language, creates dense special obsessively images that blend elements from distant expressive vocabularies.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 10, 2020

For heritage brands, looking back can often be a rich source of inspiration when it comes to moving forward. We’ve seen a fair bit of nostalgic branding in particular recently, including the return of Co-op’s 1968 clover leaf logo and Burberry repurposing its founder Thomas Burberry’s monogram. Founded in 1883 to help preserve and protect historic places and spaces, National Trust is hoping to demonstrate the continued relevance of its mission as it celebrates its 125th anniversary this year.

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Design Week

JANUARY 10, 2020

Believed to be one of the oldest flags in Europe, the Scottish Saltire has acted as an international symbol for Scotland for well over 1000 years. Alongside its use as a flag, in 2004 it was officially “chosen” by the then-Scottish Executive as the country’s logo, to be used in it’s promotional endeavours overseas. It was a decision that reportedly cost £300,000 to arrive at.

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The Die Line

JANUARY 10, 2020

Dash was placed in between two dashes to indicate a pause/break. Just like em dashes, which are used to indicate a break in sentence. Meanwhile a coffee drop stands still, creating the impression that it will fall any minute.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 10, 2020

Cas Holman’s play experiences have inspired a whole generation of children to build their own worlds out of simple blocks and shapes – just don’t call her a toy designer. The post Cas Holman on the possibilities of play appeared first on Creative Review.

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Under Consideration / Brand

JANUARY 10, 2020

“From Studio Brave, Requena Office, and Fedoriv”. A range of light, elegant, and classy wordmarks take the spotlight this week with work from Melbourne, Barcelona, and Kyiv. Janine Tanzer by Studio Brave. Janine Tanzer is an Australian jeweler, sculptor, goldsmith, and silversmith, who has been perfecting her craft over 40 years. Her identity, designed by Melbourne, Australia-based Studio Brave , focuses on a wordmark that feels as crafted and considered as her pieces.

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This is Paper

JANUARY 10, 2020

11.01.2020House Morran by Johannes Norlander ArkitekturResearch, Architecture, Interiors. Built on an island close to Gothenburg, this house by Johannes Norlander Arkitektur is clad in plywood and coated in black pine tar – a traditional method used for preserving wooden boats. Photography: Rasmus Norlander The house is located on an island just by the sea fairway to the port of Gothenburg.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 10, 2020

Visuals play a crucial role in how entrepreneurs engage with their target audience and gain much needed social media presence. Visuals form the basis of how businesses communicate with their customers, and it’s also visuals that increase the audience reach. In recent times, marketers have employed photographs as a tool to enhance communication and boost sales.

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