Noupe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

You already know the value of your nonprofit website. Your website serves as the touchpoint for most online engagements and centralizes all relevant information about your organization and mission. . With COVID-19 pushing many to remote work and with in-person interactions on pause, fundraising has become a challenge for many nonprofits. Your nonprofit website is more important now than ever before, serving as the focal point of many of your current engagements. .

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Spoon Graphics

OCTOBER 9, 2020

As part of the Design Cuts birthday event, over the next week 28 of their most popular design bundles are being re-run! This is a great second-chance opportunity to pick up any of these fantastic 99% off deals that you might have missed. Usually, these offers are only available for 2 weeks before they expire, but as a birthday treat they are being made available to the community again.

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Speckyboy Design Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Serenade – Tired of typing? Use this tool to write code with your voice. Looking at an Online School Through a Web Designer’s Eyes – The good, the bad and the ugly of the online school experience. Blacklight – See who’s tracking you with this real-time website privacy inspector. Get to Know Jeff Starr, WordPress Author and Entrepreneur – Jeff tells us about his journey within the WordPress community.

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Trendland

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Words Marta Knas. This 70s Americana inspired branding for the New York chain of chicken & waffle restaurants Lil' Sweet Chick , was conceived by a local design studio Saint Urbain.

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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

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Interaction Design Foundation

OCTOBER 9, 2020

As digital designers, we know the bulk of our day is spent looking at screens. Give your eyes some rest, and tune into podcasts instead. They are a great way to stay updated, gain insights, be inspired or experience “A-ha” moments. The best part about podcasts is that unlike reading or watching videos, you can move about and perform other tasks while you listen – the perfect companion for a morning jog, the office commute or doing the dishes.

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Creative Review

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Brick Lane, 1983 Paul Trevor has been documenting the East End of London for over two decades now. After picking up a camera at the age of 25, he decided to quit his job as an accountant and take up the practice full time. Motivated by a keen social impulse, the photographer’s images of life in the East End have since been widely published in books and magazines. “It was very much a personal project – a personal visual record – driven by my curiosity, since making photos

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Colossal

OCTOBER 9, 2020

All images © Mono Giraud, shared with permission. Through dreamy photographs, multi-disciplinary artist Mono Giraud accentuates the feathered fronds of wheat stalks and paper’s smooth curves. Based in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Giraud consistently strives for simplicity and a focus on humble items in her practice that spans design, photography, and fine art. “I’m interested in the conjunction of energy between objects and people, like in a dance,” she shares with

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Creative Review

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Eaze launched in 2014, and offers an online marketplace that gives buyers legal access to cannabis, as well as on-demand delivery. Born & Bred’s redesign includes a subtle overhaul of the blue-and-white Eaze logo, as well as a flexible grid system, which allows the brand to easily create a series of ads with a consistent style. George De’Ath, co-founder and chief creative officer at the San Francisco studio, says the brand update allowed Eaze to “celebrate weed culture̶

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Trendland

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Words TL Team. We just stumbled on the exquisite pencil drawings of the Lithuanian-born, Berlin-based, illustrator Aiste Stancikaite.

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Advertiser: Issuu

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.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The Camberwell illustration graduate strives to look explore her deepest emotions through the medium.

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Brown Paper Bag

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This post contains some affiliate links. If you make a purchase, Brown Paper Bag may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more here. 1. Zelda the River Otter Pin Cushion by Periwinkle Nuthatch. 2. Wawa Bag — Cherry by chungawawa. 3. Lil B Dumbling Ambient Light (Pink) by Smoko. 4. Handmade Punch Needle Smiley Face Cushion by Honey Homeware. 5. Hand Embroidered Bumble Bee Pins by Hive Five Studios. 6.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 9, 2020

All images courtesy of DB Burkeman and Rich Brown, shared with permission. From plastic grocery bags to original emojis to household goods and paraphernalia, the yellow smiley face is an iconic mark of modern culture. A new book funding on Kickstarter celebrates the symbol’s decades-long history as it dives into the eclectic uses that range from fine art to graffiti to Hollywood.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Characterful line drawings by Matt Blease have injected personality into this formerly dry brand, while a subtle change to the logo marks a shift for the tech giant.

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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.

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Abduzeedo

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Troptical Hypnotic, Energetic Multilinear Typeface. abduzeedo 10.09.20 Chrisb Marquez and In-House shared a beautiful typography project titled Troptical, a hypnotic, energetic multilinear typeface that’s all rhythm and movement. Featuring concentric lines and angular construction, Troptical is inspired by the dazzling dynamism of op-art and the clever geometry of Latin American design, with a dash of 8-bit video game playfulness.

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 9, 2020

It’s important to keep distance from others during the Coronavirus pandemic, but sometimes it’s not entirely clear exactly how far you should stay away from others. Hopefully this guide will be able to help you to understand the right distance to keep while visiting various European countries. h/. Source.

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Graphis

OCTOBER 9, 2020

John Mattos began his career in his teenage years; he had always drawn pictures and was not ready to stop. This led him to pursue a degree from the Art Center College of Design in Southern California. Mattos knew he wanted to illustrate using airbrush; he was seeing it as a way to make pure […].

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 9, 2020

A drone image shows decommissioned cruise ships being dismantled for scrap metal sales after the COVID-19 pandemic all but destroyed the industryat Aliaga ship-breaking yard in the Aegean port city of Izmir, western Turkey, October 2, 2020. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters) Love Heart of Nature by the Australian photographer Jim Picôt is the Drone Awards 2020 overall winner.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Encouraged to get creative by her partner, Kate is an illustrator upturning new discoveries.

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Noupe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

A sales funnel is the visualization of your customer’s journey from visitor to customer. It’s a handy tool that breaks down the conversion process to make it easier for businesses to convert customers. A common problem that a lot of firms face is they get stuck, or they specialize in one stage of a sales funnel and don’t pay attention to other aspects.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Digital artist and animator Alice Aires looks into the importance of deep sea creatures and their impact on the ecosystem.

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The Die Line

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Slapping a green leaf on your packaging won't cut it anymore, and a lot of the most successful players in the plant-based world use language to carve out a piece of the meatless pie.

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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.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

After discovering how homophobic American rodeos can be, the book – published by Damiani – is a personal quest to break down these longstanding tribal dichotomies.

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crowdspring

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Learn how to create and manage a brand that helps your business become known, loved, and preferred by customers and prospects.

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The Die Line

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The subdued yellow along with the bold b's make for a striking honey brand that doesn't take itself hyper-seriously, but definitely commands attention.

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Its Nice That

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The Walk is a collaboration between Good Chance Theatre and the creators of the world-famous puppets from War Horse.

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