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500+ Best Logo Mockup Templates

Graphic Design Junction

Professional and stylish photo-realistic logo mockups. There are 500+ creative logo templates great for presentation of your logo, badge, sign design, text or shape. All mockup templates are in Photoshop files with hi-res 2300×1600 pixels with smart objects included to easy replace sample image with your logo. Realistic results in seconds! You may be interested in the following related articles as well.

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10 Must-See Exhibitions of 2020

Azure Magazine

Biennials, triennials, quinquennials! There’s a dizzying array of exhibitions each year that delve into the issues – and possibilities – of design, architecture, interiors and more. Though the list can be daunting, we’ve rounded up our 10 best bets for landmark exhibitions, city-wide showcases and experimental projects that will define a year of design. 1.

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Noted: New Logo for Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol

Under Consideration / Brand

“Flight of the Condor”. (Est. 1925) "The Ecuadorian Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol or FEF) is the governing body of football in Ecuador. Its seat is in Guayaquil, and it organizes the country's various football competitions and oversees the Ecuadorian national team." ( Wikipedia ). Design by. N/A. Related links. N/A. Images (opinion after).

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Pack of the Month: Two Times Elliott Gets Plastic-Free With Stunning Packaging For AKT

The Die Line

Beautifully minimalist with simple type across the packaging, London’s Two Times Elliott helped AKT create a natural, unisex deodorant that finds inspiration in the West End theater scene.

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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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150,000 Botanical and Animal Illustrations Available for Free Download from Biodiversity Heritage Library

Colossal

From Natural, general and specific history of living acetabuiferous cephalopods, and fossils. Billed as the world’s largest open access digital archive dedicated to life on Earth, the Biodiversity Heritage Library is comprised of animal sketches, historical diagrams, botanical studies, and various scientific research collected from hundreds of thousands of journals and libraries around the globe.

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Why One-Third of the Top 10 Million Websites Choose WordPress?

Noupe

Did you know that WordPress CMS powers around 26% of all the websites? This CMS has always been a favourite among the web-savvy users and start-ups because of its simple yet powerful features. If you have plans to start a small business website using any CMS platform, then WordPress is worth choosing because it comes with ample features to help start-ups at a fee of cost.

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The Photography and Sculptures of Mari Katayama

Hi-Fructose

Mari Katayama's photography uses her own body as one of her materials. Born with a rare congenital disorder, the artist had her legs amputated as a child, and at times, her sculptural work emulates the features of her body that the condition caused. The resulting work explores identity, anxiety, and other topics.

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150+ Free Pattern Designs: Seamless & Fully Editable

Graphic Mama

Looking for attractive free pattern designs to complement your next visual project? In today’s post, we will show you over 150 impressive free pattern designs – seamless, tileable, and fully editable in graphic editing software. Such a rich collection of free pattern designs is a valuable resource for every designer. Patterns are rarely the main visual accent in design but design often seems incomplete without patterns.

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Introducing Shannon: Our Senior Manager of Digital Marketing

Creative Market

The Creative Market team is growing! This week, we would like all of you to meet Shannon Ashcraft, our new Senior Manager of Digital Marketing. Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you do for Creative Market. I love puzzles. Give me a problem to solve and I’ll think of a hundred ways to approach the solution. But give me a partner or team to work alongside, and we’ll think of a million.

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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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Offset announces speakers for 2020

Creative Review

Offset 2020 takes place from April 3 to 5 at Dublin’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. As with previous years, the line-up features a mix of local and international creatives, who will be talking about their work, process and inspiration. The 2020 line-up spans film, design, advertising, photography, theatre and illustration, and includes talks from Leslie David, whose Paris studio has worked on album covers for Metronomy as well as visuals for the likes of Chanel and Glossier; puppet maker

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Miniature Creatures Made of Felted Wool by Nastasya Shuljak

Colossal

Moscow-based artist Nastasya Shuljak transforms packs of wool into sculptures of small animals and other whimsical creatures. Plants sprout from the heads of smiling trees and other natural spirits. Polar bears, foxes, hares, and other critters stare through inquisitive eyes applied to their tiny woolen faces. Shuljak’s toys are an exercise in the flexibility of the material and also a way to bring joy to all who meet them.

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Cocoon Prague Creates Visually Exquisite Packaging For Becherovka Unfiltered

The Die Line

The label is inspired by the classical pharmaceutical style of visuality, bringing the uncomplicated feeling and the detailed crafting together in a perfect balance. Matte beige paper underlines the sensation, while forest green is used to replicate the wild, genuinely herbal taste.

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7 of the Best Creative Products to Illustrate Your Life This Week

Brown Paper Bag

This post contains some affiliate links. If you make a purchase, Brown Paper Bag may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more here. 1. Valentine’s Day Card by Yeppie Paper. 2. Conscious Eye Clutch Mustard Eye by Love Mert. 3. Golden Matchstick Dog by Eleonor Boström. 4. Fingers Crossed Planters by Jen Collins. 5. Leaf Pillows by Maria Tilyard. 6. Readers Embroidery Pattern by Sarah K.

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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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Reviewed: Friday Likes 315: From Onfire Design, Mubien Studio, and Fibra

Under Consideration / Brand

“From Onfire Design, Mubien Studio, and Fibra”. A strong serif showing this week, with work from Auckland, San Diego, and Lima. Finery by Onfire Design. Finery is a new brand of sugar-free, carb-free, gluten-free, all-natural vodka soda available in New Zealand made from seven-times distilled sugar cane vodka, sparkling soda water, and a blend of fruits, teas, and botanicals.

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Found Wood Pieces Morph into Twisted Animal Portraits by Jonatan Maldonado

Colossal

All images © Jonatan Maldonado, shared with permission. Jonatan Maldonado , a Los Angeles-based artist and creative director, has a strong sense of pareidolia , the psychological phenomenon causing humans to see faces and meaning in inanimate objects. In Creatures of the Ancient Forest , Maldonado’s black and white photographs frame found branches and chunks of wood at just the right angle, allowing viewers to catch a glimpse of a squawking bird or a horned animal poking its head out of a

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Design studio Pa-i-ka searches for the value in every project

Creative Review

Graphic design studio Pa-i-ka is made up of just two people, Lee su-hyang and Ha Ji-hoon. Launched in 2015, the studio takes on projects and clients in the worlds of culture, art and social interest. Guided by an open and self-assured approach, Pa-i-ka don’t subscribe to one particular style and instead embrace diversity. “We don’t want our style set.

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The 8 Biggest Web Design Trends of 2020

crowdspring

Web design is like a shark – for better or worse, it never stops moving. And, that constant movement leads to evolution, innovation… and occasionally some regrettable web design trends. Still, it’s good to keep an eye on trends. They often lay the foundation for new best practices. There are a few recent trends that have already become web design….

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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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Weekly News for Designers ? 525

Speckyboy Design Magazine

Discovering the Freedoms of Freelance – There are a lot of freedoms that go with freelancing – but they’re not what you may think. 10 Useful and Hard-To-Remember CSS Selectors – This list of CSS selectors can help you avoid styling via JavaScript. Intrinsic Sizing In CSS – Learn how to size an element based on its content. Griddle – A modern CSS framework built with CSS Grid and Flexbox.

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Russian Cosmonaut Shares Amazing Photos Of Our Earth Taken From Space

Design You Trust

Fyodor Yurchikhin has flown to space three times (2002, 2007, 2010) and managed to take amazing pictures from there. The Russian cosmonaut was also a commander of spaceship “Soyuz” that brought him, Douglas Willock and Shennon Walker to the earth. Some of his shots are presented right here. More: Roscosmos Golden horizon New York A huge iceberg Kamchatka volcanoes, Russia Fish-shaped island London.

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Packaging Design Awesomeness: Abrogratto

Abduzeedo

Packaging Design Awesomeness: Abrogratto. abduzeedo Jan 31, 2020 Abrogratto 18 is a brand of premium, ready-to-drink bottled cocktails. As it is a small company, they have chosen to create collections of small batches of classic cocktails, the first one being Negroni. The visual identity of Abrogratto 18 is versatile and neutral so that it can adapt to each of the collections without losing the essence of the brand.

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Candid Photographs Capture Street Styles Of San Francisco Girls In The Early 1970s

Design You Trust

The 1970s are one of the most revisited decades when it comes to fashion, and they continue to influence modern style. From flares to bell sleeves, shearling coats, and mini skirts, the ’70s birthed an eclectic mix of style influences that evolved quickly in a 10-year span. Skirts got shorter, boots got taller, and a range of style icons like Jane Birkin and Jean Shrimpton helped spearhead some of.

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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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Pack of the Month: Two Times Elliot Gets Plastic-Free With Stunning Packaging For AKT

The Die Line

Beautifully minimalist with simple type across the packaging, London’s Two Times Elliott helped AKT create a natural, unisex deodorant that finds inspiration in the West End theater scene.

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New Graphis Master: Michael Glenwood!

Graphis

Our newest Graphis Master, Michael Glenwood (US), is an award-winning freelance illustrator featured in our Graphis Journal #364. His pieces “Harvard University: White Collar Workers’ Fear of Automation” (above, left) and “Unselected Sketch Taken to Final: 3 Book Reviewers Each List 10 Favorite Books” (above, right), were presented in the issue.

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Royal Astronomical Society rebrand inspired by “vision and discovery”

Design Week

The Royal Astronomical Society has been rebranded in a bid to “better reflect its purpose” London-based design studio Johnson Banks led the project, after being approached by Christine Losecaat, programme director for the organisations 200 th anniversary celebrations. Bringing in a digital-friendly logo. At the centre of the rebrand is a new logo.

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Cyberpunk Is Closer Than You Think: CD Projekt RED Announces The Winners Of Its Photo Competition

Design You Trust

1st Prize goes to ??walker for this amazing photo of Hangzhou, China – truly capturing the cyberpunk mood with its retro vibe and contrast between the old and the futuristic Lately, CD Projekt RED has given free rein to the overflowing creativity of amateur photography players, in the context of a competition. The opportunity to discover pictures reminiscent of the futuristic universe of Cyberpunk.

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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.