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How to Create Irresistible Headlines for Your Affiliate Marketing Pages

Just Creative

This article has been contributed by Dorian Martin. Copywriting can make or break affiliate marketing campaigns. Compelling copywriting is an effective way for affiliate marketers to attract traffic and convert customers. Headlines are a major part of affiliate content success, so knowing various headline writing techniques is a must for decent ROI.

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Public Domain and Free Fonts For Personal and Commercial Use

Noupe

Working on your branding, social media posts, or any sort of marketing effort? You probably need a good font that fits your budget. Here’s a selection of 100% free and public domain fonts you can use for both personal and commercial needs. Public domain fonts , or open typographies, are all the fonts that are not only free to use but also open to edit, customize and modify , as well as redistribute.

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The Light Fades on 2020

Joe McNally

And, not a moment too soon, for many of us. All of us? A difficult year for humans, for the planet, and for the creatures of the natural world. Yet, in the midst of all this wrenching setback, I find myself grateful for so many things. Annie, most of all, and having dinner with her every night. Our sofa, where we gather as the day fades. A year’s respite from airplanes.

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Fav Photos Found in 2020: 75 Photos by 75 Photographers

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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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How To Use Adobe Illustrator To Design Distressing Graphics

GoMediaZine

How To Use Adobe Illustrator To Design Distressing Graphics. Distressing or grunge graphics are useful for designing a worn out look which is why it is an essential part of designing t-shirts. This tutorial will show you three detailed techniques that are easy to understand and apply when adding a distressed look to a graphic design using Adobe Illustrator.

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Photographer Explores The Relationship Between Photography And Painting Through The Use Of Light

Design You Trust

Flower Lamp. According to Bored Panda community member named ‘hi’: “Using 35mm black and white film, I wanted to explore the relationship between painting and photography through the use of light. Inspired by the impressionism movement, I aimed to create photographs that would look more like paintings than images, and make the viewer question what they are actually looking at.” h/t: boredpanda.

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How to design a Death Metal Logo using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

GoMediaZine

Creating an extreme metal logo may seem like a daunting prospect and one that should be best left to the professionals, but with this tutorial today, you’ll be surprised to learn just how easy it is to create a vector metal logo all by yourself. The first step to creating your metal logo is to thoroughly understand the band you’re making it for. For example, understanding the category the band fits in or what their target audience is will help you find inspiration from relevant sources.

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Japanese Photographer Captures Mystical Shrines Covered in Snow

Design You Trust

Located in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kifune shrine is effortlessly iconic. It is one of the highest-ranked government supported shrines, and for a good reason. The shrine is surrounded by wildlife and nearby rivers. It also bears worship to Shinto spirits related to water. Overall, Kifune shrine is easily recognizable owing to its many red lanterns. Recently, photographer Usadanu posted striking pictures of the shrine on Twitter.

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minett customization: new year’s card inspiration

Press'd

Simple elegance and delicate detail are a perfect combination for ringing in the new year! Inspired by our Minett design, this card takes a modern twist on holiday glam with classic, monochromatic colors enhanced by a touch of gold luster. We can’t wait to see what kind of customizations you dream up in the new year! foil: white matte and gold matte | font: didot + lunar alchemy |paper: gray | holiday card size: A-6 | liner: adeline in white on white gold text | original design by Jessica

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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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Why SMS Is Not Good for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Noupe

The fact that passwords alone are not effective enough anymore gave rise to more advanced alternatives, including passwordless sign-in techniques that involve biometrics or hardware tokens. The classic forms of multi-factor authentication (MFA) are somewhere in between. Despite a good deal of criticism, they pose a decent way to access web accounts securely, enhancing the authentication logic with an extra factor such as a verification phone call or a one-time password (OTP) sent to a smartphone

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CASE Act Update: What’s Next for a Small Claims Tribunal

Guild News Blog

Now that the CASE Act is signed into law, the Copyright Office has 12-18 months to establish a copyright small claims tribunal, and we’ll be weighing in. The post CASE Act Update: What’s Next for a Small Claims Tribunal appeared first on The Graphic Artist Guild.

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Archaeologists Have Uncovered an Impeccably Preserved Food Stand in Pompeii

Colossal

All images via Pompeii sites. Mallard to go, anyone? Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient thermopolium —aka the Roman equivalent of a street food vendor—at the Regio V site in Pompeii. The well-preserved stand is decorated with multiple frescoes featuring a nereid (nymphs of Greek mythology) riding a sea horse, tall jars with two-handles that commonly were used for storage, and some of the formerly available fare, like mallards and chickens.

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50 Obsolete Things To Prove How Much The World Has Moved On And Changed

Design You Trust

Blank VHS Covers Had Some Wild Artwork. There are two things that keep my spirits up when everything seems to be going wrong—daydreaming and nostalgia. If you’ve got the blues, there’s nothing like cuddling under a warm blanket, grabbing a mug of hot tea and some childhood snacks, and thinking back to the good old days. (Preferably with an old movie, game, or soundtrack to help you get in the right mood.).

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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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Observador Thoughtful Wine That Interacts With The Consumer

The Die Line

We stop in the vineyard and its silence stirs us.

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This Guy Takes His Beard To The Next Level, And Even Calls Himself Mr. Incredibeard

Design You Trust

Mr. Incredibeard, who is also known by some as Isaiah Webb, has been perfecting his beard-crafting skills since 2012, so he’s at the top of his hair-styling game right now. His beard sculptures are some of the most advanced I’ve ever seen. Take a look! More: Instagram.

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Mixing Media

Communication Arts

Cyla Costa shares how she discovered lettering, and how she works across everything from book covers to sprawling murals.

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Politics, Privacy, and Protest: Four New Entries in Protest Posters 2

Graphis

Is there any privacy in politics? From voting rights to COVID testing, these four Protest Posters 2 entries take a look at these and other issues. Shane Kendrick, alongside Ebb + Flow Creative, made “Vote” (above, left) before the 2020 US Presidential Election. The main message was a plea to eligible voters to let their […].

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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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Ad+d Culture

Communication Arts

RAXO’s initiative calls upon the ad industry to step up and support minority-led agencies.

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Dieline's Top 25 Articles of 2020

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A Beginners Guide to Affordable Screen Printing

GoMediaZine

A Beginners Guide to Affordable Screen Printing. Are you an artist? Do you love screen printing? It is a process of stenciling and painting, where the image that is custom made is laid over a tightly stretched screen using brushes and or squeegees, then ink is pressed against the screen from a printing press. The mesh screen absorbs the ink, and only the image that is on the screen shows through.

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“Don’t Wait Up” music video

Communication Arts

LAMAR+NIK created an intricate, miniature cardboard world in the music video for artist Taylor Bennett’s newest track “Don’t Wait Up.

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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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How to make an animated GIF with 8-Bit Characters: Part 1: Design

GoMediaZine

How to make an animated GIF with 8-Bit Characters: Part 1: Design. Did you ever yearn to make an animated GIF, of 8-BIT characters, aimed at chopping each other? Trust me, it’s such a handy job, and easy to create characters of your choice. Well, that’s not sophisticated at all. My tutorial will take you to another level where you will create vectorised 8-BIT characters, that is to be used for creating an animated GIF.