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“Where I’m From” by Artists Megan Kwan and Jeremy Jude Lee

Booooooom

A site-specific installation featuring a collection of 55 photographs by Vancouver-based artists Megan Kwan (previously featured here ) and Jeremy Jude Lee (previously featured here ). Opening on February 10th to kick off Lunar New Year at Gallery 881, “Where I’m From” explores themes of (be)longing captured during Vancouver’s summer time in conversation with physical objects and locations nostalgic to the Asian-Canadian experience.

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Colorful Makeup-Inspired Stickers for Journals, Planners, and More

Design Milk

Nothing is quite as kawaii as Japanese stationery and paper paraphernalia, and Hitotoki’s latest offering for KING JIM is proof of that. The stationery brand recently launched Coffret , a collection of peel and stick PET film stickers designed by Japanese artist Smanim that resemble makeup palettes. The stickers’ transparent film material is also ideal for layering, further extending the makeup experience.

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We asked AI to design some Business Cards

Moo

How does AI compare with human design? We tested one generative tool and found a lot to like – plus some questionable typography skills. The task was simple. Ask an industry-leading AI tool to design three different business cards – each based on a brand that we’ve created ourselves, so you can see the differences side by side. Would it create the kind of branding you fall in love with?

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The Application of Principles of Psychology in Design

Inkbot Design

The Application of Principles of Psychology in Design Design plays a profound role in our everyday lives. From the tools we use to the apps on our phones to the layout of a retail store, design influences how we interact with the world around us. And psychology – the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes – offers invaluable insights that can be applied to create more intuitive, engaging designs.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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Pack of the Month: Buck's Inclusive Visual Identity For SENSE Balances Sexy and Serious

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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These Virtual Photography Award winners are blowing my mind

Creative Bloq

The winners of the latest Virtual Photography Awards have been revealed and the results are seriously stunning.

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The Dieline's Best of January 2024

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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F5: David Trubridge on Forward-Thinking Art, Indigenous Voices, + More

Design Milk

Resolute in his mission to create sustainably produced products with a natural and organic aesthetic, David Trubridge is the renowned designer behind David Trubridge Lighting. It’s his belief that these principles directly affect the product’s sustainability because consumers are less likely to throw away beautiful products. The company itself is driven by this ever-present environmental responsibility, which informs all aspects of design and production within the brand – always come

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Making Granblue Fantasy: Relink's watercolour visuals was "extremely taxing"

Creative Bloq

Director Yasuyuki Kaji reveals what it took to bring the hit JRPG to life, including hand-painted worlds and colossal creature designs.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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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You Wanted a Hot Wing Sauce Hard Seltzer for the Super Bowl, Right? Truly Saves the Day

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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It seems Adobe's given up on UI design (for now)

Creative Bloq

Adobe XD won't be resurrected following collapsed Figma merger.

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Niamh Barry Sculpts in Bronze + Light With Biblical Proportions

Design Milk

Poured, pounded, polished, and sometimes patinated, Irish maker Niamh Barry’s process working with bronze is something like practicing alchemy. But the real sorcery is the transmutation of her ideas into a marriage of craftsmanship and modern innovation. Self-taught in metalwork, Niamh Barry’s most iconic pieces are an amalgam of meticulously engineered bronze, glass, and polycarbonate.

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Mastering Double-Sided Print and Cut with Cricut

HONGKIAT

I’ve dedicated a significant amount of time to trying to achiev of double-sided printing and cutting using a Cricut. Despite the abundance of online guides, consistently aligning designs perfectly on both sides during cutting remained a challenge. Therefore, I embarked on my own journey of trial and error and eventually discovered a successful method.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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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Dreamcatcher – Intent, Inspiration, Reflection

Creative Applications

Created by Fabin Rasheed, The Dreamcatcher Project endeavours to "photograph" dream imagery and explore its ties to waking life and its impact on psychological healing.

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Cultivating a design culture

UX Collective

How can you nurture an inspiring design culture within an organization for UXers—and any group of designers, really?

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Bowmore's 25-Year-Old Scotch Gets a Bottle Design That's Solid as a Rock

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Elevate Your Brand with these Stunning Business Social Media InDesign Templates!

We And The Color

In social media, creating eye-catching and engaging content is essential for business success. Enter Roverto Castillo , a design virtuoso who has crafted a set of business social media InDesign templates that redefine the art of digital communication. These templates, designed with precision and flair, are set to revolutionize your online presence. Let’s dive into the details of this visually stunning collection that promises to take your brand to new heights.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.

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The 10 Best LUT Packs for Premiere Pro in 2024

SpeckyBoy

Look-Up Tables, or LUTs, play a pivotal role in video editing. These small but powerful resources are essential for color grading, acting as shortcuts to apply complex color transformations to video footage. Whether you’re working on a film, YouTube video, or any digital video content, they’re crucial in achieving a consistent look and atmosphere.

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Polin Sans Font Family by Borutta Group

We And The Color

Amidst the labyrinth of typefaces that grace our digital and printed landscapes, there emerges a gem that seamlessly weaves together the threads of modernist aesthetics and pre-war Warsaw’s multiscript tapestry – introducing the Polin Sans font family from the innovative minds at Borutta Group’s foundry. Download at MyFonts Conceived after years of contemplation, the brainchild of Mateusz Machalski and Ben Nathan is a testament to the marriage of modernist allure and the rich h

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Thistle's Smart, Vibrant Packaging Makes Meal Delivery Look Fresh as Hell

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Branding: A Deep Dive into BeGrowth's Visual Identity

Abduzeedo

Branding: A Deep Dive into BeGrowth's Visual Identity abduzeedo 0202—24 Dive into BeGrowth's branding and visual identity strategy, crafted by Berriel Brands. Discover how their innovative approach boosts client growth. In the dynamic sphere of technology and marketing, BeGrowth emerges as a beacon of innovation, setting a new standard for branding and visual identity.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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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General Mills Appeals to Gen Z's Taste for Maximalism with a Luxurious Wellness-Inspired Campaign

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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MPB Is the Best Way to Buy Used Camera Gear (Sponsored)

Feature Shoot

Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L lens, MPB used lenses From fake buyers swindling photographers out of their cameras to shady sellers hawking counterfeit camera batteries, we’ve heard dozens of horror stories about bad actors on untrustworthy online marketplaces. Fortunately, there’s a better—and safer!—way to buy and sell used gear in 2024.

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Barbet Makes a Low-Alcohol Lifestyle Look Cool with a Psychedelic Can Design

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Barbara Kruger’s exhibition at The Serpentine brings the artist’s legacy right up to date

Its Nice That

Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You. gathers together the artist’s work across multiple mediums and moments from her career, but the message remains just as powerful.

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.