Just Creative
JUNE 4, 2020
One of the great things about using Photoshop and Illustrator ( get 40% off here ) is the number of different add-ons that you can download. Made by other designers all over the world, you can easily find that one piece that can take your work to the next level. These addons can include overlays, effects, and styles that can help you get the most out of your artwork.
Creative Market
JUNE 4, 2020
If you're interested in creating infographics, it's helpful to look at work from the design industry's standout performers. Linked below are ten stunning examples: data visualization rendered so creatively that it achieves the status of pure art. 1. The Many Moons of Jupiter. It's easy to see why James Round is one of the UK's leading graphic designers.
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Just Creative
JUNE 4, 2020
Adobe Lightroom is an amazing tool for photographers of all skill levels. Part of the Creative Cloud ( get 40% off here ), you can easily import, organize, manage, and find your images. Many will choose Photoshop over Lightroom, while Photoshop is like using a digital darkroom, Lightroom is like having a photography studio with the features that it offers.
Richard Bernabe
JUNE 4, 2020
These insightful photography tips for beginners will give a solid foundation as you start your journey. No esoteric jargon here, just good, solid advice. The post 6 Insightful Photography Tips for Beginners appeared first on Richard Bernabe.
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
Design Week
JUNE 4, 2020
Clout has designed a visual identity, including logomark and website for the data consultancy, Conjura. Conjura is a data analytics business, which seeks to clarify data for its clients. It has offices in London, Dublin and New York. “Fragmented graphic language” The identity is based on a “fragmented graphic language” Clout’s creative director Michael Smith tells Design Week that this idea emerged from a workshop with the consultancy. “We explored the idea of
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Noupe
JUNE 4, 2020
In many ways, your website homepage design can make or break your business. A sleek, sophisticated site that functions well and is easy to use sends a powerful and positive message about your brand. At the same time, an awkward, out-of-date alternative could reflect on your business credibility. To maintain an ecommerce business that resonates with consumers and speaks clearly to your brand, you need a website that wows, not repels.
Colossal
JUNE 4, 2020
All images © Lalese Stamps. While some of Lalese Stamps ’s mugs might be safe to grab before you’re fully caffeinated, exercise caution with others. Last year, the Columbus-based ceramicist, of Lolly Lolly Ceramics , embarked on a 100 Day Project , her personal challenge to design dozens of new handles for her monochromatic mugs. A graphic designer by day, Stamps recently completely the impressive undertaking, and the result is an incredible array of knobs, spikes, and circular grips.
Azure Magazine
JUNE 4, 2020
Side tables, coffee tables and cocktail tables offer new options in form and material – as well as the ability to layer pieces together to create table-top landscapes. Here are some of our favourite tables from a variety of companies. 1. Lago by Wewood. Christophe de Sousa’s Lago tables for Wewood , composed of a delicate wood top balanced on a solid marble base, can be layered together thanks to their three different sizes.
Colossal
JUNE 4, 2020
In Los Angeles, California. All images © Oghalé Alex, shared with permission. Oghalé Alex ’s stunning new project is centered on the desire for “escaping the noise… Each picture is meant to look like something out of your imagination or something you might have seen in a dream,” the Nigerian-American photographer says. Currently living in London, Alex’s serene series was shot for Cold Laundry , a fashion brand led by Ola and Cerise Alabi, in locations worldwide from Los A
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Trendland
JUNE 4, 2020
International food photographer Chang Ki Chung begins in fashion and advertising in Seoul, Korea, before starting to photograph mostly still-life of flowers, fruits, and vegetables balancing them with unique shapes and vibrant colors of each natural object. Commissioned for this series by French publication Le Monde Chung had to create a new weekly still life, showcasing stacks of avocados, halved hard boiled eggs, crusty bread, and cubes of blood red beets.
Design Week
JUNE 4, 2020
The BBC has launched a beta version of its voice assistant software, Beeb. Announced last year, Beeb differs from its competitors by having a male voice and a northern English accent. Most of its competitors, like Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri and Google Home have female voices. “We chose a male voice for this first version of Beeb because it felt different from the other popular voice assistants people use at the moment,” a spokesperson from the BBC told Design Week. R
Brown Paper Bag
JUNE 4, 2020
Embroidery artist Elise Chu Miow Lin, aka Fukan? Kan? , creates textile art that is striking for its use of linework. Wielding the needle as you would a pen, she stitches thin outlines that showcase the fine details on plants, architecture, and the overall landscape. Coupled with painted fabric, these scenes blur the line between illustration and embroidery.
Creative Review
JUNE 4, 2020
For the first time since 1967, Montreux Jazz Festival will not be taking place after announcing in April that this year’s event has been cancelled due to coronavirus. Yet the festival hasn’t entirely disappeared for the year. Seventeen artists who have all previously created the annual poster for Montreux, held annually at Lake Geneva, have now produced original artworks in response to the theme of Silent Shores.
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.
Design You Trust
JUNE 4, 2020
A. A. Adams’s photograph of a tornado in Garnett, Kansas on April 26, 1884 Kansas Historical Society Photography is a major tool of tornado investigators. Detailed examinations of still pictures and careful photogrammetric analyses of motion pictures have provided the scientific community with much valuable information about tornadic structure and airflow. h/t: vintag.es.
Richard Bernabe
JUNE 4, 2020
Many photographers feel helpless during the current pandemic lockdown. Here are some tips on how to emerge a better photographer once this is all over. The post Emerge From Lockdown A Better Photographer appeared first on Richard Bernabe.
Design You Trust
JUNE 4, 2020
With all the political problems and protests currently happening, this gallery is here to brighten your day by reminding that kids make the best and funniest protest signs. h/t: Source.
Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 4, 2020
“Once Upon a Climb”. (Est. 2020) Planet is an indoor climbing facility in Petit-Lancy, Switzerland. And, yeah, that's all you need to know. Design by. Tundra in collaboration with Francesco Carletto (Turin, Italy). Related links. N/A. Images (opinion after). Icon variations based on climbing movements. Your browser does not support the video tag. Logo.
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Booooooom
JUNE 4, 2020
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Interaction Design Foundation
JUNE 4, 2020
Usability and user experience (UX) are not the same thing: the usability of a product is a crucial part that shapes its UX, and hence falls under the umbrella of UX. While many might think that usability is solely about the “ease of use” of a product, it actually involves a great deal more than that. So, let’s find out more about usability here and be absolutely certain about the nature of this fundamental building block of our craft!
Azure Magazine
JUNE 4, 2020
From the Audain Art Museum to the Temple of Light and the Polygon Gallery, an impressive number of Canada’s most striking new cultural and spiritual spaces bear the architectural signature of one firm: Vancouver’s Patkau Architects. This year, the acclaimed designers have turned their distinctive talents to a debut collection of contract furnishings, unveiling a trio of elegant wood seating solutions for industry leaders Nienkämper.
Interaction Design Foundation
JUNE 4, 2020
It’s tough to write beginnings, isn’t it? It can be especially difficult to write the introduction of your UX case study, since it will determine the success of your job application. What should you include? How do you make a good first impression? Fret not! We’ve got you covered here. Your introduction should include 3 key components: a design problem that involves a business need, your approach to solving the problem as well as your role in the project.
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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.
Colossal
JUNE 4, 2020
“Woman Shooting Cherry Blossoms” (2019), unique fiberglass sculpture, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, bespoke hand-colored globe, steel, brass, zamak, wood, resin, and silk, 244 x 193 x 436 centimeters. All images © Yinka Shonibare CBE, by Stephen White. Through life-sized sculptures, artist Yinka Shonibare CBE considers the grasp of colonialism and its lasting effects on modern conceptions of identity.
Interaction Design Foundation
JUNE 4, 2020
Writers deal with writer’s block and designer’s often find that they get stuck for ideas too. There’s no shame in it but learning to smash through the block is a necessary professional skill. Time waits for no-one and when there’s a deadline looming… you’ve got to pull something out of the bag. There are better techniques for getting creative than staring at walls, kicking cats and bellowing in frustration, thankfully.
Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 4, 2020
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Design Week
JUNE 4, 2020
“I think especially now that we’re all in lockdown, people are becoming more conscious of how they’re spending their time – our watches kind of play into that,” so says Gordon Fraser, head designer and co-founder at Marloe Watch Company. Fraser and co-founder Oliver Goffe have run Marloe since 2015. The pair’s mechanical, hand-wound timepiece offerings are a contrast to an industry which largely has its focus set on smart and digital watches.
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Design You Trust
JUNE 4, 2020
The Edible Anus first saw the light of day in 2006 when the London artist, Magnus Irvin, made a range of them in multi-coloured chocolate to present in an exhibition. It was at the ensuing show that he met and formed a partnership with Mr Ritzema, a tall man of Dutch desent. Since then the two of them have worked together to make the range of products available today.
Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 4, 2020
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Communication Arts
JUNE 4, 2020
The spirits of the Olympics and the Paralympics burn on in the symbolic identity for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum.
Trendland
JUNE 4, 2020
The story starts with a quest. As oftentimes, in good stories, the quest is faced with the letting go of fears and the allowing of dreams to come true. Traveling in a way is the pathway of dreamers, after all the best travel moments are the ones that make you rethink, rediscover, and find a new way and perhaps a new you. read more articles from Francois Correia.
Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix
When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.
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