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38 of My Favourite Fonts for Design

Just Creative

Choosing the right font for your design is arguably as important as creating the design itself. It’s about selecting the one that complements your design and conveys the tone of your message. When I am choosing a font, there are a certain handful that are always top of mind. I listed them all out and came up with this list featuring 38 of my favourite fonts for design.

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This Eagle's Brewery Packaging Concept Is Comic Book Cool

The Die Line

This design concept by Milos Radmilac is an illustrated dream that perfectly matches its fictional inspiration.

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The Color Of Russian History: Beautiful Vintage Colorized Pictures Of The Imperial Russia By Olga Shirnina

Design You Trust

William Carrick “The milk seller (Okhtenka)” St. Petersburg, 1860s With an artist’s eye and a surgeon’s precision, Olga Shirnina – who works under the name Color By Klimbim (previously) – uses Photoshop to breathe new life into black-and-white photos from Russian history. More: Olga Shirnina, Flickr Institute for noble maidens, Irkutsk Schoolboys, 1900s, Russia Anton Chekhov.

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Dermica Restructured Branding Is An Eco-Conscious Effort

The Die Line

We are loving the gradient inspired packaging of Dermica's skin care line. With colors that captivate without overpowering the brand identity, these are bottles any skin-care aficionado would be proud to display. .

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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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5 Benefits of Studying Design Abroad

Shillington

Sick of your current job? Many of us spend years saving for our dream holiday, only to return to the daily grind afterwards twice as depressed. But what if you could travel the world AND launch yourself into a new exciting career at the same time? Well, with Shillington you can. Shillington trains you to become a professional designer without the need to spend three years at university, through their three-month full-time, or nine-month part-time intensive courses, guided by some of the biggest

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#ILoveTheseGuys Creative Inspiration: Crown Creative

Shillington

Shillington students from around the world share the work of creatives who inspire them in the #ILoveTheseGuys series. In this post, Sydney student Abraham Markos highlights projects from New York-based creative agency, Crown Creative. Crown Creative is a New York based design studio which focusses on brand identity, digital design and creative marketing.

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From Farting to Fornication: Early print censorship

I Love Typography

During the first half-century of printing in Europe (c. 1450–1500), there were few restrictions on the printing trade, either on who could start a print-shop or on what they chose to print. As new printers rushed to establish themselves and cash-in on this new technology, they sometimes sought protection in the form of privileges. The first […].

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Meet Em Storey, Shillington Graduate and Junior Designer at NU Creative

Shillington

Em Storey didn’t have a normal journey to being a graphic designer. She initially studied Media, Culture and Society at university before taking on a Masters in Graphic Design. But, nope, she didn’t become a designer then. She spent eight years working as an account/project manager in the industry before coming to the realisation that she wanted to be on the creative side of things.

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Inexpensive Toys Fashioned into Unique Action Figures by Artist Tomohiro Yasui

Colossal

All images © Tomohiro Yasui. Tomohiro Yasui is best known as the creator of the paper robot wrestlers called kami-robo , but that’s not the only medium his imagination has conquered. Using wire and cheap rubber duckies, squirting frogs, and plastic hammers, the Japanese artist builds posable action figures that deserve their own Saturday morning cartoons and comic books.

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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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Wild Soda Will Be The Key Pool Party Ingredient

The Die Line

Expect Wild Soda to be the key ingredient at some wild pool parties in Summer 2020. .

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Women You Should Know in Graphic Design History

Tuts Plus

As a graphic design student, I looked up to many renowned designers. Through reading my textbooks and seeing my professors mention examples of designs, I realized there was one common denominator. It was a man's world. There would be mentions of a few female designers like Paula Scher and Debbie Millman, but that's about it. I remember being aware of this, and I became obsessed with finding other female designers who had made an impact on our world.

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FORGO - Powder to Liquid Hand Wash Is A Sleek Proof Of Concept

The Die Line

FORGO's commitment to less-is-more makes for a stunning proof of concept.

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Women, know your place: 10 tips for finding your place in the working world.

Lisa Maltby

Women, know your placE: 10 tips FoR finding your place in the working world. With it being international women’s day I thought it appropriate to write some things I’ve discovered since working independently from a female perspective. I have always struggled with binaries, I think gender is becoming an increasingly challenging topic (and for the right reasons).

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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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Faace Is Here To Be Prescriptive Without The Faff

The Die Line

Faace is here to be prescriptive without the faff.

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Eley

Communication Arts

This Atlanta-based photographer seeks to portray the victories of the marginalized and connect us all through her portraiture.

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Projects selection N°19

Mr. Cup

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i-Spy

Communication Arts

This fun exploration game by Resn encourages players to explore facts about the culture, geography and natural history of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

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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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Projects selection N°20

Mr. Cup

Posted in Varied others.

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StreetEasy “It’s Okay To Look” OOH ads

Communication Arts

With cheeky nods to pulp romance novels, these OOH ads entice customers to utilize StreetEasy for their dream apartment search.

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Foundry512

Shillington

The post Foundry512 appeared first on Shillington Design Blog.

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10 Unique Icon Sets That Celebrate Diversity & Inclusion

Creative Market

We live in an increasingly diverse world, and your messaging gains power when it reflects that diversity. Whether you're seeking images for posters, invitations, websites or social media, more people will resonate with your images when they are inclusive. The ten diversity icon sets listed below will help you shape your message to get noticed by the widest possible audience.

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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.