Fri.Apr 03, 2020

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Retro Camping Badges & Outdoor Patches for Premium Members

Spoon Graphics

Access All Areas members have a great collection of camping and outdoors themed patch and badge designs to download this week, courtesy of Evgen Radchenko from JeksonGraphics. Inspired by National Park badges, these outdoor and adventure inspired designs featuring camping, hiking and mountaineering graphics in a retro style. Edit the text to create custom artwork for T-Shirts, stickers, logos, and more!

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600+ Vintage / Retro Starburst and Sunburst Illustrated Sets

Graphic Design Junction

A Vintage / Retro sets of Starburst, Sunburst and Sun-rays vector elements created with clean vector graphics and minimal concept. Retro starburst elements created from hand drawn vector strokes. They can be used for logo design , badge design, poster, T-Shirt , mug or included in typography work, or as decorative elements. There are 13 sets includes a total of 600+ vector Starburst, Sunburst and Sun-rays Illustrations.

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How to Edit a Portrait Like a Pro without Photoshop

Fotor

These days it is on-trend to make your portraits pop so they stand out in the sea of a visually dominant world, but there is a million sites that promise to help you edit photos like a pro, so how to pick one? Having tried most of them myself, I can assure you: you can […].

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Noted: New Logo for Los Angeles Chargers

Under Consideration / Brand

“A Chip off the Old Bolt”. (Est. 1959) "The Los Angeles Chargers are a professional American football team based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Chargers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) West division. The team was founded on August 14, 1959, and began play on September 10, 1960, as a charter member of the American Football League (AFL), and spent its first season in Los Angeles, before moving to San Diego

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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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UN turns to graphic designers to spread information on coronavirus

Design Week

The United Nations (UN) has issued a call to the world’s creatives for help in its mission to fight misinformation during the coronavirus pandemic. In connection with the World Health Organisation (WHO), it has launched a competition to find effective graphic communications which are able to share public health messages across different languages, cultures, communities and platforms.

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How to manage a remote team

Canva

With more of us doing our day jobs from home, offices are becoming something of a vestigial space. Leaders, in turn, need to adjust their management methods to an online environment and overcome the challenges that this style of working brings. Here we’ll explore how to be an effective leader in a remote team, a topic that always circles back to one thing—communication.

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UV Afterglow Series by Mads Perch

Trendland

Danish-born, London-based photographer Mads Perch is renowned for continually pushing his creative and technical limits, often using smoke, projections and unorthodox creative elements which he then feeds back into his commissioned projects giving his work a unique style and in the process beautifully blurring the lines between fine art and commercial photography.

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Want to Learn Something New? Bluprint has Made All of Their Classes Free Until April 16

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. I realize I’ve been out of the loop this past week—I’ve been working hard to get my DIY kits ready. Soon, you’ll be able to stitch kitties on shirt collars ! My DIY kits have been in the works for a while, but I know that for many of us (if not most) we’re at home with extra time on our hands.

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Ikea celebrates the upside of isolation with home videos

Creative Review

TBWASingapore has created a new spot for Ikea Singapore titled Making Home Count, which collates videos shot, edited and produced by the agency staff from their own homes. However, rather than focus on Ikea wares, the furniture brand is going for a more heart-warming approach by spotlighting the benefits of spending all this time at home. Family time naturally leads the charge, with the film showing the many, often humorous ways that households are adjusting to daily life with partners, kids and

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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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“Provisional Arrangement” by Photographer Martin Kollar

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NASA brings back worm logo to mark American space revival

Design Week

NASA is reviving its worm logo for the first time since 1992. The red typographic logo, now mostly used for souvenirs and merchandise, will appear on the side of the Falcon 9 rocket for its scheduled launch in May. The Falcon 9 rocket launch marks the first time that American astronauts will be sent to space on American rockets in almost a decade. In 2011, the Atlantis space shuttle became the last American space system to ferry astronauts to and from space.

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Singapore-based illustrator Kezia Gabriella’s works are chaotic but “in a good way”

Its Nice That

The illustrator combines distorted shapes, a combination of patterns, giant hands and an unusual perspective in her colourful work.

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Food delivery apps will not save restaurants on their own

Courier Media

In the wake of the economic destruction the culinary world has experienced over the past few weeks, there was meant to be one silver lining. Nationwide lockdowns and overloaded online grocery services sounded like perfect ingredients for a boom in food delivery apps. In turn, they would provide a lifeline to food businesses who have seen their physical restaurants closed down.

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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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Taxidermy Animal Hats: Bizarre Victorian Fashion Trend

Design You Trust

This particular craze is perhaps an extension of the overall fascination with taxidermy, and the ways in which the Victorians pushed creative boundaries with the controversial practice. h/t: vintag.es Complete tableaux featuring dead bunnies studying in a library, for example, were all the rage, and giving the animals human characteristics after death — reading, having tea, playing croquet — was.

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“Empty Valley” by Photographer Ettore Moni

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Japanese Artist Creates Stunningly Realistic Pen And Pencil Illustrations

Design You Trust

Talented illustrator Yuuki Tokuda is well known not only on Twitter and Instagram for his original characters that have become books and merchandise, but for his incredibly lifelike drawings. His most recent work, however, may just be his best yet. With a pen, pencil, and copic marker, the impressive artist has been blowing minds on Twitter by creating an ultra-realistic squid that looks like it’s.

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Weekly News for Designers ? 534

Speckyboy Design Magazine

Smart Interface Design Patterns Checklists PDF – Use this set of checklists to ensure that you’re creating smart design patterns. How to Create an Emergency Message UI in WordPress – Add an attention-grabbing emergency message to your website that can be turned on or off with a click. colors.lol – Dive into this “overly descriptive” collection of color palettes.

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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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Pentagram gives cancer charity a “passionate but considered” rebrand

Design Week

Blood Cancer UK has a new visual identity – including logo as well as guidelines for visuals and tone of voice – designed by Pentagram partner and graphic designer Marina Willer. The charity has also been re-named; it used to be called Bloodwise. It is the second time the charity has been renamed in five years. Before Bloodwise, it was known as Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.

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Reviewed: Friday Likes 323: From Human, Herman-Scheer, and Shift

Under Consideration / Brand

“From Human, Herman-Scheer, and Shift”. A very well-photographed group of otherwise unrelated projects this week, with work from Mexico City, Los Angeles, and Monterrey. Kill Devil by Human. Kill Devil is a bar and restaurant (or, in their words, a cocktail room and kitchen) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, serving Central and South American, Cuban, and Latin Caribbean food and drink, all with a devil-ish attitude.

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Graphis Master: Mark Seliger’s Distinctive Portraits

Graphis

Mark Seliger is an American photographer whose love for the darkroom began when he was very young, a time where most of his playing around with developing photos happened in his parent’s bathroom. In 1984, he moved to New York City and began shooting for Rolling Stone in 1987. Soon after, he became the Chief […].

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Kukuschka: An Ambitious Bird Passionately Follows the Sun in a Windy Stop-Motion Short by Dina Velikovskaya

Colossal

For Kukuschka , motherhood is a hindrance. In a stop-motion film bearing her name, the avian character dreams of reaching the sun. She travels the beige dunes each day and braves the wind gusts that blow her gauzy clothing. When her similarly dressed baby breaks out of its shell, she tries to continue on her journey to follow the glowing orb, before slowing to a lope to find care for her child.

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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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Studio Output creates a visual identity with “simplicity and magic” for Monzo Business

Its Nice That

The new branding shows a humancentric approach to banking and carries Monzo's trademark coral pink into a small business-inspired environment.

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Digitizing Your Healthcare Processes: Top Issues to Consider

Noupe

The healthcare industry is focused on saving people’s lives and maintaining our well-being so it’s critical to empower it with the latest technologies. From electronic health records to AI-powered virtual nurses, healthcare is now undergoing a massive technological transformation. It can be rather tempting to rush into digitization, especially considering all the benefits that it brings.

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A Nike zine, the periodic table and an exploration of future visual systems: Delve into David Benski’s new work

Its Nice That

The Berlin-based graphic designer talks us through three recent (and very, very nice) projects.

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What is the best time to run surveys in your organization?

Noupe

Timing is everything. Not just in movies but everywhere. An employee survey is a powerful tool for employers and management. Transforming the company culture and enhancing employee experience is now taking the centre stage in the business world. The only way to nurture a good organizational culture is adapting with the rapid changes and constantly improving it.

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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.