Spoon Graphics
OCTOBER 27, 2021
In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a ‘speed lines’ text effect. This tutorial is an alternative to my original Speed Lines Type Effect tutorial for Adobe Illustrator from back in 2017. In that video, I showed how Illustrator’s shape building tools helped to add the fast movement lines, but I actually found this method for Adobe Photoshop to be much easier.
Eye on Design
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The following is an adapted excerpt from Briar Levit’s new book, Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History. The story of graphic design is not tidy and linear, as it is often presented. Our dominant narratives of one art and design movement leading seamlessly to the next can make conceiving the passage of ideas and events more palatable, but can keep us from understanding what is true.
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Creative Review
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Based in Accra, Ghana Sianeh A Kpukuyou (known as ASKphotos on Instagram) was first introduced to photography through her mother. “During my senior year at American International School, I was asked by my friends to take their senior pictures,” Kpukuyou tells CR. “When I shared those images with my mother she got extremely excited and told me she saw a future in photography for me.” Kpukuyou’s own interest in the medium grew when she realised she could have an impac
Mindsparkle Mag
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Wild is a fermentation brand whose aim is to change the landscape of commercialized kombucha with a 100% naturally crafted product. It’s taste-fords, with no additional flavorings or artificial carbonation, and delivered fresh to the consumer’s door on a subscription-based model. Marlon Studio ’s task was to design Wild’s branding, representing its product quality and communicational modernity, freshness, sustainability, and playfulness.
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
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Created by the skilled team of Pixelbuddha, using this Photoshop mockup you can add an authentic analog film effect to your photos. This premium Photoshop mockup is available for download on Adobe Stock. Optimized by the team of @Pixelbuddha for a high resolution of 4500 x 3000 px, this mockup is very easy to use. It allows you to add stunning retro film effects to your photos in no time.
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We And The Color
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Val d’Orcia II, a photo series by the artistic duo Tiago & Tania. “On June 24th, we returned to visit Val d’Orcia, to photograph the different fields’ texture, some still golden and others already worked. This time, we took advantage of the aerial view, discovering magnificent drawings created by the farmers. The 72 hours spent in the valley allowed us to enjoy its essence, admiring how the sun’s rays changed the perspective of the landscape.
Logo Smith
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The post Famous Logos Given a Neon Chrome Make-Over Designed by Martin Naumann appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ |. Martin Naumann , a German based designer, has come up with a unique neon chrome style which has been applied to a number of famous logos. This particular Chrome style, says Martin, is not at all complicated: Martin zooms way in on RGB noise to generate a background gradient, blurs the logo, and then refracts the background using the height map. ?
Design Milk
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The only thing better than sharing the best in modern design is seeing how you style our picks in real life. Enter Design Milk in the Wild : a new monthly segment in which we’ll round up the products Design Milk readers love and share online! For a chance to be featured next month, tag us @designmilk and use the hashtag #DesignMilkintheWild on an Instagram post showing how you style your favorites!
Smashing Magazine Graphics
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research. Eye-Tracking In Mobile UX Research. Mariana Macedo. 2021-10-27T10:00:00+00:00. 2021-10-27T10:16:44+00:00. The eye-tracking methodology can be extremely valuable for usability tests since it records the journey without interfering with the users’ natural behavior. Imagine, for example, that you test a prototype but discover that users are not interacting with the interface how they are supposed to.
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SpyreStudios
OCTOBER 27, 2021
I’m sure most web developers have worked with newsletters and other HTML email templates in the past. These are very common and useful for strategic marketing. But how do you go about designing a solid form field used for capturing new e-mail addresses? I want to offer this collection of 35 website and mobile interfaces based around input form fields.
Feature Shoot
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Asaro Stuffed Sweet Potatoes © Zoe Alakija , courtesy Hoxton Mini Press. Groundnut Stew © Zoe Alakija , courtesy Hoxton Mini Press. “My dad was a huge foodie,” the British-Nigerian creative director, food stylist, and writer Zoe Alakija tells me. “He was humorous and kind, and everyone was always welcomed at our table.” She grew up in Ibadan, Nigeria, spending countless Sundays watching and helping him barbecue. “We have a massive terracotta barbeque that
UX Collective
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Image Source: Wealth Within People often describe UX Research as the centralized source of truth for what users want. This is false. If I were to ask you twenty years ago whether you would like to hop in a strangers car in New York City, instead of trying to hail a cab, you would probably think I was crazy, and yet, the ride-sharing market is now at a whooping $85.8B and projected to reach $185.1B in 2026 ( Markets and Markets ).
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 27, 2021
When picking his objects, the Japan-based illustrator will be drawn towards something he finds attractive or admires – like a food he used to eat or a game he used to play.
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.
Abduzeedo
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Botanical Glassworks in Blender 3D. abduzeedo 1027—21 Calvin Sprague shared a 3D project using Blender, Octane, Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop for Botanical Glassworks. The project is a selection of personal works experimenting with flat illustrated botanical shapes transformed into a three-dimensional space. As a beginner using 3d software, Calving found the process quite challenging but that gave him a new appreciation towards 3d artists and how they work with cameras and lighting.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 27, 2021
“The projects I like to work on have to lead me down a new path, and have an idea behind them that’s rooted in some kind of emotion or narrative,” says Dennis.
Design You Trust
OCTOBER 27, 2021
According to Lizzie Campbell, a Clay artist & Illustrator: “I’m a polymer clay artist and illustrator and for around 6 or 7 years now, I’ve been adding to a personal creative project where I reimagine film and TV show posters with my sculptures and mixed media. I prefer working on horror and dark genre projects and, as we’re nearing Hallowe’en, I thought I’d share some of my collection.
Its Nice That
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Onco’zine captures the uncensored voices of those with cancer, aiming to debunk cancer-related myths and shine a light on real stories first-hand.
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Design Milk
OCTOBER 27, 2021
It’s worth noting, after a year and a half of living on a smaller, quieter scale, how much creativity and design has been centered around the idea of work. It will likely continue on as we feel out our routines and learn a new work/life balance. Case in point, during 2021’s London Design Festival, manufacturer and retailer of design products, SPC , worked with eight designers on an exploration of human-centric design and our working lives.
Logo Smith
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The post How to Hire a Freelance Logo Designer on Google and other Search Engines appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ |. How to Hire a Freelance Logo Designer has always been a bit of a lottery , when it comes to Google. There has been much discussion on the internet about the prolific nature of cheap and quick logo design companies, versus freelance logo designers.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 27, 2021
We were proud to again be a partner and lead the jury for WantedDesign’s 2021 Launch Pad alongside sponsor American Standard. Lighting jury members Jean-Jacques L’hénaff, LIXIL Global Design, AMERICAS, Shant Madjarian of Juniper, Rosie Li of Rosie Li Studio, and Anishka Clark of ISHKADESIGNS recently met to decide the winner, and I must say that it was a difficult decision!
Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Future Photoshop features revealed.
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Creative Review
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Green Life is a 60-second animation which takes a behind the scenes look at how CG animated short films are made. “ We started off with the loose idea of making something about people doing stunts. Then once we started bouncing ideas back and forth one that popped up involved a guy in a green screen suit,” explains Russ Etheridge, who worked on the project with fellow directors and designers Ricard Badia and Milo Targett. “After that the ideas that made us laugh the most involv
Design Beep
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Are you creating marketing materials that are going to require printing? When you spend a lot of time on the design, you want to ensure that the finished product looks as good as you imagined. After all, you have spent a lot of time and effort on it and it is going to reflect your brand and business. This is why more businesses are choosing to hire a print company for all of their needs.
Design You Trust
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Zorro. He was found badly wounded by other dogs in the street; his past life is unknown. His tail is half chopped off. The “Thing of Kindness” social project and the “Happiness in the House” animal shelter (Yekaterinburg, Russia) launched the joint project “My Man Abandoned Me. But I’ll still love him” Photographers Nikita Zhurnakov and Kirill Laptev filmed dogs wearing clothes that people donated for recycling.
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