9 tips for smashing UX design on a budget
Creative Bloq
AUGUST 4, 2022
This is how to master UX on a budget when working for small businesses.
Creative Bloq
AUGUST 4, 2022
This is how to master UX on a budget when working for small businesses.
Creative Boom
AUGUST 4, 2022
Image licensed via Adobe Stock. In our recent Introducing series , we profiled 12 of the most exciting graduates entering the industry this year. Now we share their top advice for new students hoping to follow in their footsteps. Are you starting university this September? Then you probably feel a weird mixture of excitement, apprehension and sheer terror.
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The Branding Journal
AUGUST 4, 2022
For anyone developing their career, one thing that can really pay off is considering personal branding. This type of branding strategy can help increase your visibility, credibility, and opportunities when done correctly. Now, we will uncover all the secrets of personal branding and its importance for your personal and professional life. Table of Contents What is personal branding?
Noupe
AUGUST 4, 2022
What is the most effective way to generate interest in a new film, book, product, or future event? Posters. Posters are a global favorite because they work for everyone; no matter who you are, what you do, or what you’re marketing, a poster is a powerful and eye-catching way to provide information and excite your audience about upcoming events.
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
AUGUST 4, 2022
Fully editable in Adobe Photoshop and Canva, using this social media kit by Sparrow & Snow, you can make a lasting impression on your followers. Created by the talented graphic designers, developers, and photographers of Sparrow & Snow, this social media kit consists of 25 templates in the format of square posts, 25 templates in the format of vertical posts, and 25 templates in the format of Instagram stories.
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We And The Color
AUGUST 4, 2022
The creative people at Andstudio have developed a new visual identity for Venipak. Venipak has been in the delivery market for over 15 years now. Andstudio was commissioned to create a new visual identity that proves the company’s expertise in turning good solutions into best practices and experiences. It resonates with Venipak’s aim to represent the constant movement forward, leading to the future.
Design Milk
AUGUST 4, 2022
Maurice Martel architecte gives nod to iconic modern architecture in a project in Montréal where they designed an indoor swimming pool that can be enjoyed all year long, even during the long Quebec winters. Pavilion A references Philip Johnson’s Glass House and the Ben Rose House, featured in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off , with its minimalist structure made of metal and glass.
Colossal
AUGUST 4, 2022
“Boteiros.” All images © Roberto de la Torre, shared with permission. In regions throughout Europe, ancient religions often welcomed solstices and equinoxes by crafting elaborate garments that evoked different points in the agricultural cycle. Bulky suits of fur and hide might reference the slow movements of winter’s dormancy, while the straw dresses associated with the Tafarrón festival ask for fertility in the coming year.
Design Milk
AUGUST 4, 2022
For those of us who don’t particularly enjoy organizing, a fresh, new storage vessel offers just the right amount of motivation. However, most run of the mill storage baskets – with their blasé clear plastic bodies and industrialist latch closures – leave little to be desired. Instead, go for storage solutions that look the part, allowing you to organize and decorate your space at the same time.
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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.
Abduzeedo
AUGUST 4, 2022
Kranus Health branding and visual identity. abduzeedo 0804—22 Embacy team shared a branding, visual identity and web design project for Kranus Health, a medical startup which are rethinking male healthcare holistically and improving treatment options within the healthcare system for patients and doctors. Credits. Producer: Asya Iljushechkina. Art Direction: Anastasia Galeeva, Elisey Soloviev, Nikita Sobolev.
Its Nice That
AUGUST 4, 2022
Putting aside her training as a print-maker, the Seoul-based illustrator has been enjoying the freedom of digital drawing in her recent plant series.
Template Monster
AUGUST 4, 2022
“When you’re designing a website, you need to consider the audience, the device, the browser, the aesthetics and the search engines.”. We all know that web designers can create beautiful, eye-catching, clever websites but what good is all that creativity if no one ever visits the site? As SEO specialists we need to help the design community understand that SEO is part of the web design and development process and not something that’s fixed after the website is complete.
Inkbot Design
AUGUST 4, 2022
Ultimate Guide to Gaming Website Design. The outlook of your fun-based portal is more important than you think. All platforms serve particular goals that are similar in most industries: Being helpful to people (information, digital entertainment, etc.) Investing into a brand and gaining better recognition Promoting products and increasing traffic Etc.
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.
Pixlr
AUGUST 4, 2022
A photography trend as old as time, flower photography has been so widely spread that any photographer is guilty of trying this at least once. Not only do flowers make a great macro subject, they are also a popular texture niche for photographers. With the right angle and framing, you can easily preserve the life-like [.].
Design You Trust
AUGUST 4, 2022
Digital artist Ronald Ong (previously featured ) creates surreal photo mash-ups merge animals with food. You can find 20 of his best work from this gallery such as Zebra mixed with a Oreo cookies, Fox with a loaf of bread and many more examples. More: Instagram , SuperRare h/t: 121clicks. Source.
Design Beep
AUGUST 4, 2022
Digital content is the driving force behind most of our lives these days, and your business is no exception. Online and social media marketing are core parts of reaching your target audience and growing your company’s name. That being said, creating good content and managing your online presence well is essential, especially for small startups. Well-crafted content is a big part of what will grab customers’ attention, grow your pages and ultimately bring home the bacon.
Colossal
AUGUST 4, 2022
“Some people live on the block, I just live under it.” All images © Ben Zank, shared with permission. The ordinary collides with the bizarre in Ben Zank ’s photography. Set on the street, on construction sites, or in grassy fields, his surreal images capture subjects in unequivocally inconvenient positions: A businessman finds himself trapped under a concrete block, a wood pile stacks atop one figure, and another precariously grasps the edge of a sinkhole.
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Mindsparkle Mag
AUGUST 4, 2022
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Creative Review
AUGUST 4, 2022
McIlhenny Company’s Tabasco sauce has an illustrious brand history. Founded by Edmund McIlhenny in 1868 on Avery Island, Louisiana, it was here that he developed the recipe for its original red hot pepper sauce. To this day, the company is still family-owned and operated on Avery Island. But it has also earned a whole host of fans around the world, including Queen Elizabeth and the crew on NASA’s.
The Die Line
AUGUST 4, 2022
What’s often forgotten in a design brief is that there's a problem to solve, and according to Robot Food's Jess Cook, agencies should first and foremost be problem solvers.
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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 Milk
AUGUST 4, 2022
If there was any chair that deserved two thumbs up, it’s this one. The Thumb is a lounge chair designed for Fratelli Boffi by Italian designer Lorenza Bozzoli , whose many talents include combining unusual shapes with refined finishes. That much is true of the Thumb. The bulbous seat sits on a generously sized wooden support structure made of curved mahogany wood.
FlowingData
AUGUST 4, 2022
Welcome to issue #200 of The Process , the newsletter for FlowingData members that looks closer at how the charts get made. I’m Nathan Yau, and this week I’m interested in how a few lines and a color fill can change how others see a dataset. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.
Its Nice That
AUGUST 4, 2022
The series, entitled You Huddle to Keep Warm, takes its name from a line in the French cult classic film, La Haine. Interacting with similar themes to its namesake, Elizar Veerman sees the project as referencing “the universal act of (self-)reclamation”.
Template Monster
AUGUST 4, 2022
The fact tha WordPress is open-source, among other factors, also adds security concerns to the WordPress experience. This article will name the most significant security threats and give you six steps to follow to hack-proof your WordPress site. Over 50% of the world’s websites use WordPress. If you have a blog, chances are you’re using WordPress. It’s the most widely-used open-source platform, famous for its ease of use and customizability.
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