Its Nice That
JULY 2, 2021
Having joined Pentagram in 1985, Michael Gericke has become one of its most well-known designers and partners. His new book Graphic Life revisits many of his celebrated projects and reveals some never before seen ones.
Graphic Design Junction
JULY 2, 2021
Home decorating it’s an art and peoples always been dreaming about good, comfort and eye-catching decorated homes. Decorating a living room without any inspiration it’s just a waste of time. We highly recommended you to check out living room design ideas by worlds best décor designers. For your inspiration we’ve rounded up the best living room décor design / ideas examples that will inspire you to decorate your living room as per experts ideas.
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We And The Color
JULY 2, 2021
Graphic design and branding by Hueso Studio for design and software development company Fifth. Fifth is a design and software development company with a strong focus on communication. Hueso Studio was asked to work on a new brand experience that visually strips down all of Fifth’s services to the essentials. Their solution is mostly based on simplicity and efficiency.
Colossal
JULY 2, 2021
All images © Istvan Kerekes, shared with permission. In much of the Western world, mentioning Transylvania tends to evoke sinister imagery of dimly lit Gothic castles and notoriously blood-thirsty vampires. The region in central Romania has long been tied to the horrors of Bram Stoker’s Dracula , an association that overshadows the area’s rich history.
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
The Dieline
JULY 2, 2021
Developed by Cruz Group, Vigo Kombucha LabelSaves' bottle was created to inspire manufacturers to think outside the box regarding package design.
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SpyreStudios
JULY 2, 2021
By now, you’ve probably heard of games like Shovel Knight and Minecraft. But what you may not know is that both of these successful programs have roots as indie games. An indie video game is a game created by an individual or smaller development team that lacks the financial or technical backing of a large game publisher. In short, they’re pretty far behind the Nintendos and Playstations of the world.
Design You Trust
JULY 2, 2021
Have you ever wondered what happens in the backstage of Disney movies? Andhika Muksin is back on Bored Panda to show you just that. He creates hilarious edits of Disney movies so that we can see the behind the scenes of famous scenes and how they were “actually made.” More: Instagram , Facebook h/t: boredpanda. Andhika told Bored Panda: “As a Disney fan since childhood, I’ve never stopped loving them even after I went into adulthood.
We And The Color
JULY 2, 2021
Retrokia, a vintage-inspired display font that offers four stylish retro styles. Created and published in 2021 by Edignwn Type, Retrokia is a display font specially made for logotypes. It contains script and sans serif fonts. Every font comes with 4 styles (regular, rounded, rough, and textured). The script version includes some stylish alternates and ligatures.
UX Collective
JULY 2, 2021
Othering is an unrealized consequence. A person molding a vase Status quo’s problem Assuming that all users come from WEIRD (Westernized, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Developed) cultures is one of the major pitfalls when designing products and services. This pitfall is characterized by othering since it neglects the role of the users as participants and receivers of the work.
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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.
Design Milk
JULY 2, 2021
Photo courtesy of Armadillo. Jodie Fried , along with business partner Sally Pottharst, is the visionary thinker and entrepreneurial spirit behind the rugs at Armadillo. While Jodie is based in Los Angeles, Sally works from Adelaide, Australia, and they continue to design every Armadillo rug collection together. A lifetime of passion for artistry, sustainability and social change are at the forefront of the brand’s bold approach to creativity.
UX Collective
JULY 2, 2021
Human-computer interaction is a maturing field that will define the future of design Continue reading on UX Collective ».
FlowingData
JULY 2, 2021
Aerial photographer Lior Patel followed a herd of sheep in Yokneam. The results are much more interesting than they sound. [via Colossal ]. See also the work of Tim Whittaker who produced a video of the same ilk. I don’t know what to call it, but I am very much into this genre of calming sheep herding videos for the mind. Although I feel like herding up close must be kind of stressful.
Colossal
JULY 2, 2021
All images © Matt Wilson. Wide spoons become muscular hind legs, pointed handles fan out into wings, and fork prongs curl around a branch like talons in Matt Wilson ’s wildlife assemblages. Using found flatware and other metal objects, the Charleston-based artist ( previously ) welds sculptural renditions of birds, insects, and other small animals that appear lifelike and primed for movementt.
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.
Creative Review
JULY 2, 2021
If there’s a signature thread that ties together the eclectic works that have appeared at the Manchester International Festival over the past 14 years, it’s a desire to push at creative boundaries, with the artists, designers and musicians commissioned by the festival regularly asked to step out of their comfort zones and create new styles of work.
HONGKIAT
JULY 2, 2021
The web is constantly advancing towards more support for average users. This means topics like accessibility are huge. If you want to take your UX accessibility a little more seriously then try Micromodal.js. It’s a free open source modal window script designed to be fully compliant with WAI-ARIA accessibility requirements. Designer’s Guide to the Basics of Web Accessibility Design.
Its Nice That
JULY 2, 2021
To end his takeover of It’s Nice That this week, Yinka Ilori invites a series of creatives to curate a mixtape on the theme of storytelling.
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UX Collective
JULY 2, 2021
And what I have learned from them While conducting any kind of user or UX research, there is one step that I have found in my own professional experience as pathbreaking. Only to notice that pretests are often skipped entirely. Illustration by Erica Fasoli Pretests are exactly what they sound like: tests before the tests. Whether you’re doing user research via a survey or an in-depth interview, or you’re conducting usability tests or A/B tests to find out more about the experience, all these can
Its Nice That
JULY 2, 2021
“Photography is an entryway into someone’s life, even if for a fleeting moment,” says Porto-based photographer Matilde Viegas.
Abduzeedo
JULY 2, 2021
Editorial Design for Cozy Vol. 2. abduzeedo 07.02.21 Lewi Yonas shared an inspiring editorial design project for Cozy Vol. 2 Cozy is a personal project that was born out of quarantine restlessness - described by Lewi. As a fan of editorial design I always admire the amount of work it goes through designing a publication. With the move to digital, a lot was lost in the translation related to editorial design, hence my admiration and push to feature editorial design projects.
The Die Line
JULY 2, 2021
Ancla Studio recently designed the first edition of NAMI "El primer Sake Mexicano." The packaging design fuses two conceptual ideas that blend design styles from both Japan and Mexico.
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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.
Design You Trust
JULY 2, 2021
A Photoshop enthusiast called Doctor Photograph (very clever name) partially satisfies this craving by creating a satirical new flavor, or a version of products we all recognize. However, these new flavors are not the flavors we wanted, but the flavors we needed… to make us smile. Let’s hope some of these versions make it to the shelves someday, or let’s hope that some of them shall only remain in digital form.
Vecteezy
JULY 2, 2021
Building a successful career as a designer involves more than simply having design talent. If you’re a freelancer, you’ll need to get exposure to the right audience to land clients. For those who aren’t self-employed, getting exposure could be essential for landing your dream job. There are many different ways you could go about getting exposure for your design portfolio, and in this article, we’ll cover some of the most effective and practical options.
Design You Trust
JULY 2, 2021
Have you ever wanted to hang out with your favorite celebrities? Do you wish to become famous and walk the red carpet? Maybe you would like to be a part of your favorite movie? Become the main character, save lives? Well, you can do exactly that… If you know how to use Photoshop, that is. More: Facebook h/t: boredpanda. This Vietnamese artist named Huy Xuân Mai mastered editing photos and can now hang out with any celebrity he wants.
Its Nice That
JULY 2, 2021
The pastoral lifestyle of Mantraste’s youth remains one of the driving forces behind his bucolic illustrations.
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