Spoon Graphics
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
In today’s Adobe Illustrator tutorial I’m going to share some tips and techniques for creating vintage badge logos. This popular design style is based on the way brand identities were created in previous centuries, with hand-lettered layouts that clearly described the company, unlike modern logo designs of today that are condensed into a simple icon graphic.
Creative Market
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Note-taking in 2021 is easier and more powerful than ever. There are plenty of feature-packed apps that give you some smart ways to make and keep track of your important and not-so-important notes, but which note-taking apps stand out above the rest and have those extra features that make them perfect for creatives to use? Let’s take a look at 10 beautifully designed note-taking apps that have some unique, visual note-taking features that are ideal for creatives.
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UX Collective
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Why I joined Brilliant.org. Learning something new takes trial and error. You make a hypothesis, then you discover if you were right or if your thinking was off. Learning is a give-and-take process, and it can be messy?—?you’re muddling through something new and often challenging. To learn, you need space to explore freely, you need to experiment, you need to be free to make mistakes, and you need to enjoy the journey.
Graphic Design Junction
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Round fonts with an elegant and smooth rounded edge style. Best rounded fonts for corporate branding, visual identity, t-shirt design, and business cards. Each font includes extended language support, ligatures and more. Perfectly suited for graphic design and any display use. It could easily work for web, signage, Software Interfaces, corporate as well as for editorial design.
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
We And The Color
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Use this amazing Photoshop mockup by Pixelbuddha to create cut-out text portrait effects in no time. Created by the skilled team of @Pixelbuddha , this amazing mockup allows you to produce decorative cut-out text effects on portraits and other photos in no time. Optimized for the size of 4500 x 3000 px, the mockup comes with five design options. All sample texts or photos are for display only and may not be included in the end-use.
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We And The Color
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Chinese graphic designer Han Gao created this modern and minimalist packaging design for Yours Truly. Han Gao is a Shanghai, China-based graphic design specializing in a wide range of branding and packaging projects for a great variety of clients. Just recently, the skilled designer came up with this modern and minimalist packaging design for Yours Truly.
Design Wizard
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Browse our tips and step-by-step guide on how to create a content calendar for your blog. Post more consistently with a plan and efficient blog production process in place. One of the challenges bloggers and businesses face is producing content consistently and at scale. To post frequently and make your blog successful, developing a strategy and populating a content calendar is essential.
Azure Magazine
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Neither the university nor the artwork has a name. As for the latter, it’s a striking three-metre-high steel sculpture mounted just east of where Gould Street meets Nelson Mandela Walk in downtown Tkaronto (Toronto). “We’ve taken to affectionately calling it ‘The Ring’,” says Two Row Architect Principal Matthew Hickey, describing the circular installation he designed with Jacqueline Daniel and the university’s Indigenous community.
Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Father and Son, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea, 2013. All images © David Doubilet, courtesy of Phaidon, shared with permission. From the coral-cloaked Kimbe Bay of Papua New Guinea to the icebergs of Antarctica’s Danco Island, the bisected photographs in David Doubilet ’s forthcoming book Two Worlds: Above and Below the Sea unveil the diverse ecosystems on either side of the water’s surface.
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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.
Eye on Design
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Ah, the end of summer, but the beginning of so many other things! (Corduroy, spontaneous baking, early bedtimes.) Before we roll around in freshly-raked leaves and autumnal tones for the next few months, we’re highlighting a few all-season brands that use playful color year round. .
Mindsparkle Mag
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Tradeer® is an upcoming Point of Sales software provider, using the latest technology available; to help business owners grow and nurture their customer base. Through social media channels to e-commerce and website platforms, the brand aims to bring businesses of all types, shapes, and sizes to the 21st-century marketplace. Saul Osuna and his teammates were the creative minds behind Tradeer’s UX and UI design. . “We intended to use an animal name as a trademark.
Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
“Golden Eagle.” All images © Mark Harvey, shared with permission. Following his portraits of acrobatic birds performing a series of stunts, photographer Mark Harvey turns his focus to the larger, more powerful creatures of the avian species. The new collection, titled Raptors In Flight , centers on birds of prey and their graceful movements while on the hunt.
Abduzeedo
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Moody Streets of Hamburg by Alexander Schoenberg. abduzeedo 09.29.21 We are huge fans of Alexander Schoenberg photography work. We have featured some photo collections in the past but we’re always inspired by his masterful capture of the streets of cities like Hamburg and its fog. All shots at January and November 2018, Speicherstadt und port of Hamburg, Germany. .
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.
Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
“Linked” by Jinkal Patel. All images courtesy of The Plated Project. Falling at the intersection of art and activism, The Plated Project launched in 2019 with a simple idea: “Y ou buy a plate. You fill a plate.” The ongoing initiative sells decorative, artist-designed dinnerware and donates 50 percent of the net profits to organizations combatting hunger.
Graphic Design Junction
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The current state of informational technologies, including the development of social media platforms, has opened many opportunities for people to get the information they need. YouTube, for example, offers many educational and motivational videos that can encourage you to get a new profession, find reviews that allow you to buy the product you want of the best quality but at a low price, collect the information from YouTube subscribers; or go for channel of your own.
Design You Trust
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
This global funny pet photo competition was created by Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam to celebrate the positive and vital role that pets can have in our lives and to encourage and raise awareness about animal welfare in general, by supporting a different grassroots charity each year. Thanks to its partnership with Animals Friends Insurance, this year the competition will be donating £10,000 to Animal Support Angels a very special animal welfare charity that supports pets and pet owners by pro
Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
With a stint at Depop and Wix Playground Academy straight out of graduating, there's no denying Ben's talents are one to watch.
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Design You Trust
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
In practice, the advent of photography exchanged the need for drawings and paintings, as cameras can do the better job much quicker. However, the artistic part still remains alive, and many people appreciate the amount of skill and time it takes to actually make a photorealistic drawing. And to some extent, artists like Choi, who goes by the name of daol_pater on Instagram, still manage to compete with the cameras and even outdo them in terms of how realistic the image feels, as sometimes the di
Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The medium allowed him to get closer to the culture of his adopted country, bringing him into contact with its many complexities and nuances.
Template Monster
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Once being the top content management system Joomla remains one of the most stable and versatile website building solutions. Its library of templates successfully competes with the one of WordPress, offering thousands of beautiful exclusive designs. If you decide to go with Joomla, remember that it is faster and more scalable than WordPress, while being almost as intuitive and simple in use.
UX Collective
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
How I work as a Content Designer Reality rarely meets our desires. But when it does, that’s when we’re happiest and the most successful. When we’re able to work the way we want to work, it doesn’t feel like work—it almost feels like floating. When you’re in the zone at work, it’s easy… almost like you’re floating above the mountains. For the past 4 years, I’ve been fortunate to work on a variety of experiences as a horizontal content designer.
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Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
?. Icelandic artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir, otherwise known as Shoplifter ( previously ), fittingly describes her immersive environments of hair as “an exploded rainbow.” Cloaking walls with neon fur and hanging tendrils of fuzzy fibers from the ceiling, the artist creates enormous, extravagantly colored landscapes designed to be ruffled and stroked as viewers pass through the cave-like walls and underneath the suspended strands.
Design Week
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Es Devlin and a multi-disciplinary team have revealed the UK pavilion which will open at Expo 2020 Dubai this October. Expo 2020 was originally intended to commence in Dubai, UAE, in October 2020 but was postponed to this autumn. The exposition brings together almost 200 countries under the theme Innovating for a Shared Future. Devlin conceived the 20m-high cone structure in an attempt to showcase British innovations, from AI to space technology, according to the design team.
Designspiration
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Low Polygon Illustrations by Jeremiah Shaw & Danny Jones | Inspiration Grid | Design Inspiration #polygon #cgi #jeremiah #shaw #illustration #lowpoly #low
Graphis
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Is it that time of year already? Our Poster 2023 competition is open and accepting entries, so we decided to give you a very early sneak peek of what kind of entries are being submitted. As a multi-disciplined graphic designer and artist, Michael Pantuso thrives at the intersection of creative thinking, artistic expression, and strategically […].
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