Creative Review
JANUARY 10, 2023
Too often, brand guidelines become a straitjacket for brands, says Harbour creative partner Grant Parker. Here he explains how thinking about them differently can benefit brands in a complex world.
Designer Daily
JANUARY 10, 2023
PixCap , a browser-based 3D design platform, has unveiled its new platform of 3D design tools that enable designers – even those with no 3D design training – to more easily and quickly create and edit professional 3D digital content. This upgraded version of PixCap contains a more intuitive interface and an extensive library of over 1,000 3D templates, eliminating the need for lengthy tutorials or building each 3D project from scratch. .
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Design Milk
JANUARY 10, 2023
Horrified by the abandoned tents left after UK music festival Boardmasters in 2018, Genette Dibsdall conceived The Maverick – a transformable luxury garment that can be variously used as a cape, a nap sack, and a tree tent – made from the waste tents and named after the campsite in which she found them. Tell me a little bit about your childhood, education, and background in terms of how you first became interested in creativity, design, and sustainability.
Spoon Graphics
JANUARY 10, 2023
Prepare for any design project that you might face in 2023 with a huge upgrade to your resources library. This new Creative’s Collection Of Secret Treasures bundle contains a variety of tools that help you create popular styles and effects. Improve your illustrations with detailed brushes; add stunning text to your designs with expertly crafted fonts; and easily add abstract effects to your work with ready-made assets!
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
Design Milk
JANUARY 10, 2023
Brutalist design often conjures up massive buildings that are raw in form and materials, but this style can be applied to something much smaller. Lucie Koldova , the artistic director of Brokis , was inspired by the design movement in creating Prisma , a collection of lighting that is characterized by its strength and structure. Prisma gets its name from the decagonal metal prism structure that reflects light in different ways depending on the angle it is viewed from.
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SpeckyBoy
JANUARY 10, 2023
Working with clients requires a lot of exploration. They may want you to build their website – that much is clear. But it takes a skilled designer to fish out all of the details. Those details are important because they can greatly impact the project’s scope, budget, and outcome. Without them, we’re left to simply guess and hope we made the right decisions.
Canny
JANUARY 10, 2023
In an oversaturated market, it’s essential to prioritise your CPG branding. If you’re a company working in the CPG sector, established or just starting up, it’s important to consider whether your branding is resonating with your audience, or getting lost in the sea of other product options. So, in order to stand out your CPG branding must be on the mark, from the packaging design all the way through to the core values of your brand.
Azure Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2023
As much as we appreciate stylish light fixtures for keeping our homes aglow during these dark winter nights, sometimes an evening calls for a slightly more subdued mood. Indeed, as advanced as LED technology has become, there is still something to be said for a simple burning wick. No wonder Montreal design studio Lambert & Fils is now branching out beyond floor lamps and pendants to introduce a series of sculptural candleholders that celebrate the timeless warmth of an open flame.
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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.
Creative Review
JANUARY 10, 2023
Since 2014, Peerspace has been opening doors to rentable spaces in cities across the world, from photo studios to meeting rooms to bars. The network allows users to hold personal and professional events in unique locations and community is at the heart of the business. To communicate this better, Peerspace enlisted the skills of Mother Design to create new branding inspired by the company’s.
Graphic Design USA
JANUARY 10, 2023
Jennifer Vano of R/GA contend that you can’t build a brand to last, a brand to positively influence business and people, a brand that’s multidimensional and that people trust and believe in, without Verbal Design.
Design You Trust
JANUARY 10, 2023
According to Julien Tabet (previously featured ): “My name is Julien Tabet, I’m a French digital artist, and a little more than a year ago, I challenged myself to learn 3D from scratch with Blender and to create one image per day for 365 days. The series of images presented here is a simple experiment as part of my process of learning the basics of 3D composition and modeling.
Inkbot Design
JANUARY 10, 2023
The 50 Best Procreate Brushes for Digital Illustration. Procreate is an incredibly powerful art and design app for the iPad that allows users to create fantastic artwork. Whether a professional artist or a hobbyist, Procreate offers a wealth of tools to help you create stunning digital pieces. One of the most vital tools at your disposal is the brush set.
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.
Shillington
JANUARY 10, 2023
Looking to study in the Lone Star State? You won’t be alone, Texas is host to three of the United States’ most populated cities, emerging industry hubs and known for a range of attractions from farmlands to festivals. This huge state offers cityspaces and frontiers filled with inspiration, ripe for budding designers. We’ve compiled a list of the best graphic design schools in Texas, exploring the different pathways to a fruitful graphic design career.
CGIA
JANUARY 10, 2023
UI/UX design aims to create a positive user experience that encourages customers to stick with a brand or product. While a UX Designer decides how the user interface works, the UI designer decides how the user interface looks. This article is a comprehensive guide on how to become a UI UX Designer and discusses other relevant topics related to the UI UX field.
Its Nice That
JANUARY 10, 2023
Treat yourself to the wonderfully endearing crayon work of the Gunma-based illustrator and graphic designer.
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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.
Design You Trust
JANUARY 10, 2023
Have you ever wondered what Voldemort would look like with a more ‘normal’ nose? Meet Ronald Restituyo, an artist who goes beyond that imagination and brings popular characters to life in a more human-like form. More: Ronald Restituyo , Instagram , TikTok , Facebook h/t: boredpanda. Ronald’s unique approach to art captures the realism and depth of beloved characters, giving them a new dimension.
Designspiration
JANUARY 10, 2023
Russian Carpet: Daily inspiration, trends, mood board. Architecture, art, design, fashion, photography.
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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.
Designspiration
JANUARY 10, 2023
Russian Carpet: Daily inspiration. Mood board. Architecture, art, design, fashion, photography.
Vandelay Design
JANUARY 10, 2023
Here you'll find the best watercolor fonts to give your designs an authentic hand-crafted feel. Use them for a wide variety of projects. The post Best Watercolor Fonts for Beautiful Hand-Crafted Designs appeared first on Vandelay Design.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 10, 2023
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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.
Design Milk
JANUARY 10, 2023
Thomas Sandell and Johan Strandlund of Swedish architecture firm sandellsandberg architects designed a custom floating sauna called Big Branzino. With a top speed of five knots, the modern sauna is designed to be enjoyed by its owners and their guests within the Stockholm archipelago. The sauna’s design gives nod to a boat’s bow shape with the arch’s lower part dedicated to getting warm around the fire and the upper part opens up to admire the night sky.
The Die Line
JANUARY 10, 2023
Designed by Un Barco, the packaging is inspired by organic forms, with a type treatment that fuses an almost 8-bit design style with nature's shapes.
The Dieline
JANUARY 10, 2023
Inspired by the elements of the vineyard within each of the wines, Ankida's labels are floral and whimsical.
Design Milk
JANUARY 10, 2023
Talk is a padded lounge chair created by Italy-based designer Alessandro Di Prisco for Mogg. It is constructed using only three elements that are the same shape, making for a deceptively simple design. Talk’s geometric presence relies on simple visual lines, such as a lack of armrests, that add to the minimal, sculptural piece of furniture by – surprisingly – taking away.
Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix
When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.
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