Design Milk

JANUARY 20, 2023

There are few toys that could claim to appeal to ages 1-99, but LEGO are undeniably universally loved, especially among the creative set that see them as building blocks for unbridled exploratory activities. Case in point, architecture firm The Brooklyn Studio has partnered with independent LEGO artist Steve Mayes to produce a special-edition set featuring Brooklyn Landmarks that should appeal to urbanists, architects, and dedicated New York boroughs stans.

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Booooooom

JANUARY 20, 2023

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 20, 2023

Diana Beltran is a visionary artist whose paper artistry is captivating global audiences. Her stunning creations, which feature intricate designs of birds, animals, insects and flowers, showcase the beauty of nature as well as the incredible potential of paper as a medium for art. Her work has been featured in galleries around the world, as well as commissioned by major clients such as Disney, Target, Harper Collins and Clarins.

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Designmodo

JANUARY 20, 2023

This post is originally published on Designmodo: How to Create a Custom Bootstrap Theme from Scratch Bootstrap, the most popular front end framework in the world, makes it easier for web designers and developers to quickly generate creative website themes.

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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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Design You Trust

JANUARY 20, 2023

As an artist, Michael Mapes pushes the boundaries of traditional portraiture with his unique, deconstructed pieces. Based in New York, he combines elements of collage and sculpture to craft intricate works of art that are as thought-provoking as they are visually striking. More: Michael Mapes , Instagram h/t: theinspirationgrid Mapes draws inspiration from everyday objects, using materials such as glass vials, insect pins, and dried grains to create his striking compositions.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 20, 2023

4 Tips On Promoting Your Book Cover Through Design Many people think all that matters in a book are the contents. While that statement is true, the cover has equal importance. Your cover design shows what your book is about and can provide plenty of benefits that will help you in your career. Book writing services and professionals help you throughout the process.

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FlowingData

JANUARY 20, 2023

In celebration of Chinese New Year, Julia Janicki, Daisy Chung, and Joyce Chou rotate through the traditional foods served with an illustrated Lazy Susan.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Rocky Mountain locust Billions of Rocky Mountain Locusts, known as Melanoplus spretus, used to flock to the Great Plains in large numbers until the late 1800s. After this, the swarms stopped appearing and the locusts have not been seen since 1902. In an effort to raise awareness of the beauty of insects, British photographer Levon Biss has created an exhibition, Extinct & Endangered: Insects in Peril, showcasing stunning photographs taken with microscope lenses.

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Creative Review

JANUARY 20, 2023

The photographer talks about her body of work examining everyday life and war in Iraq, where she explores complex questions of truth in photography and journalism

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Designspiration

JANUARY 20, 2023

New Zealand inspired illustration for Chelsea Golden Syrup #zealand #packaging #sugar #illustration #gold #chelsea #new

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Vandelay Design

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here are the best whimsical fonts to add a fun, playful, quirky vibe to your design projects. Use them for fantasy, kid's designs, and more. The post Best Whimsical Fonts With Quirky Flair appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 20, 2023

Say hello to Manchego, a bold and round retro serif font. When you bring together the renowned Cooper Black from 1922 with Windsor, a font that’s even more seasoned in 1905, something special emerges, Manchego! Designed and published by the skilled team of Fenotype, this typeface has all of Cooper’s curves and serifs as well as some remarkable bold features such as an extra-large R bowl, peg-legged N, pinched U, and bending a’s.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

Chrome, Maps and more get a fan-made facelift.

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The Dieline

JANUARY 20, 2023

Inspired by the finer things in life, Kingdom & Sparrow designed The Cheshire's packaging with a strong influence from architecture.

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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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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

Fans are in a frenzy over what it all means.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Netherlands-based Teun Zwets is an emerging designer who is known for his work made from residual or waste materials. When Hans Lensvelt, CEO of the furniture label Lensvelt , reached out to the designer to work on a collaboration, the executive had just one requirement – that Zwets create a modular collection that could be produced in a series. The result was Le Petit Boudoir , a colorful collection of ten jewel-colored cabinets, all made from discarded punched metal sheets from Lensvelt’s manu

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

Apple iPads are brilliant gaming devices thanks to their access to hundreds of amazing iOS games – but which is best?

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Design Milk

JANUARY 20, 2023

After first trying out a career in fashion, Claude Home founder Maggie Holladay changed lanes and immersed herself in design work. San Diego-born and now New York City-based, in 2018 she opened the doors to the vintage furniture and decor purveyor with a role as contemporary furniture designer and curatorial host to emerging artists. Maggie likes to say that Claude Home was “born out of a passion for vintage furniture and a love of classic designs and form.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

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Designspiration

JANUARY 20, 2023

How Fake Is Food Styling? | Co.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

Digital artist John Yim used Reallusion to create 2 CGI projects.

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Designspiration

JANUARY 20, 2023

Lions mosaic portraits #illustration #portrait #mosaic #art

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Redragon Rudra is a budget keyboard with tall ambitions - and taller keys.

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Designspiration

JANUARY 20, 2023

food photography anna williams 10 #photography #food #styling

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Vandelay Design

JANUARY 20, 2023

This data study reveals that best states in the U.S. for graphic designers. See which states ranked at the top and bottom. The post The Best States for Graphic Designers (All 50 States Ranked) appeared first on Vandelay Design.

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Designspiration

JANUARY 20, 2023

ANYTHING BUT SQUARE on the Behance Network #photography #mountains

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JANUARY 20, 2023

40 Free Templates for DaVinci Resolve – Creating a winning video using these outstanding templates. Design-Pattern Guidelines: Study Guide – Use this resource to help you implement the right UI patterns. Top Front-End Tools Of 2022 – Discover useful tools that will help speed up your workflow. Bring Back Blogging – A movement in response to Twitter’s decline.

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FlowingData

JANUARY 20, 2023

There’s been a lot of rain in California, which has been good to relieve some of the pressures from drought, at least in the short-term. For The New York Times, Elena Shao, Mira Rojanasakul, and Nadja Popovich show the sudden bump in water supply. The areas to show historical averages in the background was a good choice. Very reservoir-ish.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 20, 2023

To freshen up the global fitness app going into 2023, studio Illo replaces abstract designs with ungendered, “quirky” characters.

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FlowingData

JANUARY 20, 2023

AI training data comes from the internet, and as we know but maybe forget sometimes, there are harmful areas that are terrible for people. For Time, Billy Perrigo reports on how OpenAI outsourced a firm to label such data , which required people to read disturbing text: To build that safety system, OpenAI took a leaf out of the playbook of social media companies like Facebook, who had already shown it was possible to build AIs that could detect toxic language like hate speech to help remove it f

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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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