Noupe

JANUARY 16, 2020

Nowadays, one of the key aspects of optimizing your website through responsive web design is optimizing for mobile. Since over 51% of mobile users find new companies and products by searching online from their smartphones, making sure your company’s site is structured correctly for both desktops and smartphones is a must. Google found a way to help with Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs), which create a faster user experience for those on mobile.

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Brown Paper Bag

JANUARY 16, 2020

Corita Kent was an artist and educator as well as an advocate for social justice during the 20th century. During her career, she taught in, and eventually headed, the art department at Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles. It was there that she wrote “ Some Rules for Students and Teachers ,” which includes 10 guidelines for those in the art department.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

When does an iPhone or an iPad cease to be a mere consumer gadget and enter the rarefied world of visual art? How about when someone willfully destroys it, turning it into an abstract, brutalized husk of its former self? h/t: latimes A series of smashed, mangled, shot up and melted Apple products are the subject of a recent photography project by a San Francisco-area graphic designer who said he&#.

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Canva

JANUARY 16, 2020

When it comes to design, finding the perfect color combination can be your winning secret to having an eye-catching creation. You could say, it’s one of the most important steps in creating a polished look. The truth is, color makes a design come alive. It can attract attention, set a mood, and even influence our emotions and perceptions. But without any design inspiration or design principles to follow, it can be hard to come up with a winning color combination from scratch.

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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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Trendland

JANUARY 16, 2020

Have you ever wondered what the world would look like if children’s drawings were real? Wonder no more. Viral Instagram sensation ‘Things I Have Drawn‘ does just that – and the results are amazing! You probably have seen this pass by on your feed recently, my kids are crazy about them, and we spent a large amount of time, laughing at these spectacularly funny and slightly disturbing imaginary animals (lol) – And a huge congrats to the dad, Tom, who […].

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The Logo Smith

JANUARY 16, 2020

The post Moscow Olympics Logo Grid Designed by Vladimir Arsentyev 1980 appeared first on The Logo Smith. 1980 Moscow Olympics Logo Design Grid Designed by Vladimir Arsentyev The 1980 Moscow Olympics Logo Grid, designed by Vladimir Arsentyev, consists of “a section of running track, rising into an architectural silhouette typical of Moscow, the Olympic emblem of five intertwined rings of one color, and a five-pointed star topping the silhouette.

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The Die Line

JANUARY 16, 2020

The condom packaging, designed by agency Love Communications, features WPA-inspired illustrations and cheeky double-entendres.

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Under Consideration / Brand

JANUARY 16, 2020

“Hints of Watercolor with a Smooth Finish”. (Est. 1969) " Laithwaites started in 1969, when a young Tony Laithwaite drove a van filled with wine from Bordeaux to the UK hoping to share his excitement at tasting delicious, authentic locally-bottled wines (a man and a van, with help from his nan). 46 years later Laithwaite's Wine is still owned and run by Tony and his family and we still believe that great-tasting quality wines are made by passionate wine makers at a scale that is, mostly, too sma

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The Die Line

JANUARY 16, 2020

Yup, many toothpaste formulations aren’t vegan, as they contain ingredients like animal fat-derived glycerin and calcium phosphate made from bones, or bee-sourced propolis, an antimicrobial agent. Plus, you can't recycle toothpaste tubes as they get made from a combination of aluminum and plastic.

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Under Consideration / Brand

JANUARY 16, 2020

“Welcome to a New Era”. Established in 2013, Prostorcrew is an event management and event design company based in Moscow, Russia. Their work ranges from organizing an exhibition project for Hyundai Motorstudio and Ars Electronica; to a music duel festival for Redbull for 7,000 attendees; to an exhibit space for Porsche; or to the opening of a BMW dealership, overseeing concepts, execution, production, staffing, and artist management, among many other services.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

The Star Wars saga of 42 years wrapped up at the end of 2019, but a Disney+ hit show The Mandalorian came to save the day by taking us back to the Star Wars universe set after the fall of the Empire and before the emergence of the First Order. This American space opera gave the fandom a new hope, the legendary baby Yoda and loads of exciting fan art to fill the wait until season 2.

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Trendland

JANUARY 16, 2020

Back in 2016, we covered the fun ‘Animal Subway‘ paintings of Los-Angeles-based artist Matthew Grabelsky – And for the last 4 years, Matthew kept on painting his animal-human hybrids series and recently released his latest work. Be sure to pay attention as well of the window reflections, where he painted the portraits of the people supposed to be sitting across.

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Colossal

JANUARY 16, 2020

“Machete Rider.” All images © Jan Hoek, shared with permission. Captivated by the motor taxis occupying the streets of Nairobi, Dutch artist Jan Hoek collaborated with Ugandan-Kenyan fashion designer Bobbin Case to document how the drivers elaborately design their bikes to attract customers. The resulting series, titled Boda Boda Madness —the motorists are referred to as boda boda in the Kenyan city—captures this advertising strategy with a little bit of added flair: each driver dons

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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.

Graphic Design

Identity Designed

JANUARY 16, 2020

Formerly Jona Hoad Design, Hoad & More create lighting, among other things. They build installations as well as products and are as passionate about thinking and dreaming as they are about making and implementing. We renamed the company as well as creating a new identity and website. The name “Hoad & More” not only reflects their collaborative way of working, it also speaks of the varied nature of their projects, from beautiful light switches to large scale chandeliers.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

As much as it’s hard to believe, these mind-blowingly realistic images are not photographs but hand-drawn pencil drawings. This art style is called hyperrealism and you’ve probably seen it as at first glance, it resembles a high-resolution photograph but after you take a closer look and focus on details, you realize that it’s actually a drawing.

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Design Week

JANUARY 16, 2020

For months, Australia’s wildfires have served as a looming reminder of the immediate threat posed by climate change. An estimated one billion animals have been killed; 24 people have lost their lives; and 25 million acres of land have been lost. It is not the first time Australia has burned. As a country with routinely hot and dry seasons, bushfires have always been a part of its history, with some native plant species even evolving to depend on bushfire for reproduction.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

Punk fashion is the clothing, hairstyles, cosmetics, jewellery, and body modifications of the punk subculture. It varies widely, ranging from Vivienne Westwood designs to styles modeled on bands like The Exploited to the dressed-down look of North American hardcore. The distinct social dress of other subcultures and art movements, including glam rock, skinheads, rude boys, greasers.

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JANUARY 16, 2020

16.01.2020House in Monsaraz by Aires MateusResearch, Architecture, Interiors. An underground concrete house in Monsaraz, Portugal, by Aires Mateus is dug into a hillside and concealed by a green roof that cantilevers outwards. Photography: Joao Guimaraes Faced with the boundless extents of the Alqueva lake, the house requires a centre: a protected courtyard embracing the water.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

Thinner, wiser, hairier… Photographer Yuriy Chichkov took pictures of army conscripts immediately after call-up and a month before demobilization. Here are the results. Portrait photography has always been a special interest of Yuriy Chichkov. Russian and international celebrities, athletes, and politicians captured through his lens have graced the covers of leading Russian magazines.

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Magazine Photography 53

Abduzeedo

JANUARY 16, 2020

Beijing Architecture through the lens of Ekaterina Busygina. AoiroStudio Jan 17, 2020 For the upcoming summer/ fall, we will be planning our next vacation in Beijing or somewhere in China. I think it will be a great introductory to how's life in China and obviously to explore the magnificent neons spots! :) For the occasion, we are featuring the work of Ekaterina and her series titled: 'Beijing'.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

Terrifying pictures of Australia’s bushfires by Matthew Abbott, a gifted documentary photographer, and photojournalist from Sydney. Australia’s deadly wildfires fueled by record-breaking temperatures, drought, and wind. Matthew documents Australia’s devastating fires. Australian Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery is raising money to fund recovery programs and emergency assistance in affected.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 16, 2020

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

For many, Instagram is the highlight reel of their lives. They show off their exotic trips, fancy meals, strike a sexy pose in front of expensive toys, and it’s totally their choice. However, if you drown yourself in the sea of winning shots, you might end up with the impression that all of their days look like that. And feel like a loser when comparing yourself to those unachievable.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 16, 2020

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 16, 2020

Artists, filmmakers photographers Aleia Murawski and Samuel Copeland create elaborately detailed miniature worlds for their pet snails. The dioramic designs include the high life, with limousines and champagne coupe beds, the lowbrow with paper-dragging bathrooms, the mundane with office work, the playful with a skateboard ride to the extraterrestrial with a visitation. “We made a terrarium.

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