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.
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.
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Under Consideration / Brand
JUNE 4, 2020
“Time and CBD Healist All Wounds”. Launched in March of 2020, Healist Naturals is a new range of clinically-supported CBD products available in the U.S. that include tinctures, gummies, topicals, and patches that cover four benefits: calm, sleep, relief, and well-being. Made through CO2 extraction that preserves whole-plant ingredients and natural components better than other, cheaper methods, their products use only natural ingredients, no synthetics, and they even provide a QR code on the pack
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 At the same time, an awkward, out-of-date alternative could reflect on your business credibility.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.
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
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.
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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
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.
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
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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
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.
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.
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Illustration Art
JUNE 4, 2020
As far as I know, Toulouse Lautrec was the first illustrator to develop the technique of making solid colors more vibrant by painting them in a series of chopping, vertical strokes. Lautrec His contemporaries made colors shimmer by painting them in dots or stray marks, but Lautrec's paintings always seemed more vigorous to me because he used slashing marks, drawing rather than modeling with his paint brush.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
Booooooom
JUNE 4, 2020
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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.
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.
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