Design Milk
JUNE 24, 2022
Austrian-born, founding principal architect of Studio Schicketanz , Mary Ann Schicketanz has been a practicing architect for more than 30 years. Her portfolio features the Western United States as well as Europe, with a practice of sustainable building and design. Mary Ann is known for designing classic simplicity with natural elegance, efficient floor plans, and easy flow.
We And The Color
JUNE 24, 2022
Brazilian studio Firmorama created this beautiful brand identity for Café no Tom. Café no Tom is a gastronomic space located on the premises of SCAR, the cultural center of Jaraguá do Sul. The place is open to the public and offers a wide menu of coffees, sweets, and snacks in addition to all the artistic atmosphere that surrounds the environment. Graphic design studio Firmorama was commissioned to work on the brand identity.
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Design Milk
JUNE 24, 2022
Now in its fifth year, Alcova is going some way towards filling a hole left in the hearts of regular Milan Design Week goers by the demise of Ventura Lambrate. Described by its founders, Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima, as “a platform for independent design,” it combines unusual venues (this year’s military base boasted soaring pine trees and a former psychiatric hospital) with emerging design talent, experimental projects, and a good supply of shaded tables served by food an
SpeckyBoy
JUNE 24, 2022
The World’s Most Satisfying Checkbox – A behind-the-scenes look at turning a mundane element into something much more compelling. Fun CSS-only scrolling effects for Matterday – Learn how to add some scrolling flair to your site. Tailbuild – This app lets you build, save, edit, and download components for use with Tailwind CSS. The Keys to Building Stable & Sustainable WordPress Websites – Tips for crafting WordPress websites that are more resilient and easier to maintain.
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
JUNE 24, 2022
Closing out the WantedDesign Manhattan 2022 Launch Pad program , we’re excited to share the final winners, this time for the Best of Students and Schools , a showcase that was sponsored by Alessi and presented with Design Milk this year. . Taking home the Best of Schools prize, the School of Visual Arts MFA in Products of Design (PoD) wowed the jury with RE-ACTORS , a series of five installations designed to create “re-physicalizing” and “re-socializing” experiences that trigger specific emotio
Inkbot Design
JUNE 24, 2022
Small Business Digital Marketing : How To Get Started. When it comes to marketing, small business owners often look at digital advertising as a secondary channel for reaching prospective clients. You've seen the digital marketing hype, the big names, and the fancy websites. Now, it's time to get started and make an impact. As the world of digital marketing continues to expand, more and more businesses are turning to digital marketing as a method to reach their target audience.
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Its Nice That
JUNE 24, 2022
“My God, the amount of emailing”: art director Bryan Mayes talks us through the highs, lows, and “sheer amount of commissioning” that went into the four-cover, illustrated issue.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 24, 2022
Branding and Graphic Design : Key Differences. Branding is the overall identity of a company. It is how a company is perceived by its customers and is the foundation for all advertising and marketing campaigns. Graphic design is the visual component of branding. It encompasses the creation and development of a brand's visual identity. The difference between branding and graphic design isn't simply that one is good and one is bad.
We And The Color
JUNE 24, 2022
With this online course by Mina Barrio, you can learn content creation and editing for Instagram stories from scratch. Focused specifically on photography and video, in this online course by Mina Barrio, you will learn various techniques for creating and editing eye-catching Instagram content in a professional way. Mina will also explain the difference between Instagram feed posts and Instagram Stories and why it’s important to use this tool to get more and better reach with followers.
Design Week
JUNE 24, 2022
London-based studio NB has designed the stamps for Royal Mail’s Pride-themed collection, working with British illustrator Sofie Birkin. The project marks the 50th anniversary of the UK’s first Pride rally. The stamps follow a central theme – A March Through Time – which aims to pay homage to each decade of Pride. Animation studio Animade has also crafted a video for the collection.
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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.
Feature Shoot
JUNE 24, 2022
Marooned. Mirage. Deep End. When Susan Borowitz was growing up, she saw a commercial for Wind Song perfume: “a beautiful woman’s face seen through a misty window of a steam train, her handsome suitor looking on from the platform longingly, while a tenor sang, ‘I can’t seem to forget you; your Wind Song stays on my mind…’” Looking back, she describes herself as a “love-sick adolescent.” At the time, she wanted to be the woman in the ad.
Graphic Mama
JUNE 24, 2022
CorelDRAW and Adobe Illustrator are two of the most popular vector design apps for creating drawings, vector graphics, and other artworks. Both programs are very powerful, making them great for both amateurs and professionals alike. But is one of the programs better than the other? What are the main differences between the two of them and which one is more valuable for you in the long term?
Inkbot Design
JUNE 24, 2022
Top 10 Pillars of Branding to Build Your Business On. When it comes to branding, one size does not fit all. Each business will have the branding style that works best for it. However, common elements can help build a brand that will stick with your audience. It's important to understand that branding is not about how pretty your logo is. It's not about the colour schemes you choose.
Eye on Design
JUNE 24, 2022
This story is part of our Weekend Reads series, where we highlight a story we love from the archives. It was originally published on September 19, 2019. When I arrived to Berlin at the start of this year, Prem Krishnamurthy’s collaborative residency had just come to a close, but I still heard about it everywhere. A procession of designers had made their way to the city over the course of the year to take part in a new workshop/exhibition space supported by KW Institute for Contemporary Art — Na
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.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 24, 2022
7 Ways To Create A Profitable Retail Marketing Strategy. We are constantly bombarded with data on customer purchasing habits, but what about the other end of the equation—how to generate more sales for your business? Many retailers believe that reducing prices is the only way to increase profits. While this may be true in certain situations, it can backfire when done in a way that alienates your current customer base.
Its Nice That
JUNE 24, 2022
Find out how the illustrator uses drawing to explore the feelings evoked by the passing of the seasons, and why she has such an intense infatuation with chairs.
UX Collective
JUNE 24, 2022
Tools to represent the animals, environments, and invisible humans impacted by design Continue reading on UX Collective ».
Its Nice That
JUNE 24, 2022
Working under the name Bollo, the Bern-based designer tells us how working with musicians helps him to break conventional design rules and restrictions.
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Inkbot Design
JUNE 24, 2022
Logomark or Logotype: Differences and which should you choose? The difference between a logomark and a logotype ultimately comes down to format. A logomark is an image, whereas a logotype is text-based. That doesn't mean the two are mutually exclusive. You can easily incorporate the two to make a logo that grabs and keeps people's attention. But is it the best way forward?
Colossal
JUNE 24, 2022
Spereo Starling (2019). All images © Luke Stephenson, shared with permission. For the better part of a decade, U.K.-born, Stockholm-based photographer Luke Stephenson has been fascinated by show birds, their impeccably groomed feathers, and undeniably unique personalities. Whether centering on a white-eyed Zosterop or confrontational Spereo Starling, his portraits are minimal with monochromatic backdrops that accentuate the distinct colors and patterns of each plume.
Design You Trust
JUNE 24, 2022
According to Cheng Chi Sing aka Soolooka: “Hi~ I’m Cheng Chi Sing, Jessey, who is behind Soolooka, from Hong Kong. Thank you so much for having me on your self-love journey. Although self-love contains the word “self”, I believe we don’t need to walk this journey alone. And Soolooka is here to accompany you (don’t forget your heart is always with you too.).
Abduzeedo
JUNE 24, 2022
UX for Augment - Crypto Assets Trading Apps. abduzeedo 0624—22 Maxim Semyanov shared a UX and visual design project for Augment - Crypto Assets Trading Apps. Augment is an app that helps you easily invest in crypto. Maxim’s design is simple with great typography where content is truly the king. . For more information make sure to check out: Behance.
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Creative Review
JUNE 24, 2022
NB Studio and illustrator Sofie Birkin have created a new Pride-theme special stamp series for Royal Mail to mark the 50th anniversary of the UK’s first Pride rally in 1972 – a march organised by members of the Gay Liberation Front to protest homophobia and transphobia. The designs are based around the idea of ‘a march through time’, and were brought to life by animation studio Animade.
Abduzeedo
JUNE 24, 2022
Identity & Online Shop for Jeroen Ottens Design. abduzeedo 0624—22 Humana Studio shared the design project for the visual identity and online shop for Jeroen Ottens Design. For the past 40 years, Lego Technic has been challenging Lego Builders and for Jeroen Ottens it was time to create its own brand. Working closely with the founder - a former LEGO Technic senior designer at LEGO Company - Humana Studio clarified the brand’s future and path into it by developing the brand identity and online sh
Creative Review
JUNE 24, 2022
Before his career in photography flourished, US-based artist and activist Zora J Murff was a social worker in the criminal justice system in the US, specifically helping young people avoid incarceration. The two facets of his working life – social work and visual art – first came together in his early project, Corrections, and his background has continued to inform his photography practice.
Design You Trust
JUNE 24, 2022
According to Michelle Petersen: “I sculpt whimsical fantasy sculptures, figurines, and, depending on the season, holiday ornaments with polymer clay and acrylic paint. All of my work is inspired by nature, with a mythical fairytale style. I like to incorporate things I find in nature in my art; stones, wood, acorns, pinecones. If you’d like, you can purchase everything on my Etsy page.” More: Etsy h/t: boredpanda.
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Abduzeedo
JUNE 24, 2022
Visual identity and UX for Galeria Index. abduzeedo 0624—22 Studio Twoo shared a visual identity, UX design and UX development project for Index Gallery. Index aims to document, promote and exhibit artistic production in Brasília. Proposing curatorial strategies that create a dialogue between different generations with different cultural perspectives, having as main focus the stimulus to artistic practices characterized by conceptualism with an emphasis on the process. .
Design You Trust
JUNE 24, 2022
According to Katarzyna Za?u?na: “In my life, I am confronted with various situations, events that trigger pleasant emotions, a sense of harmony, but there are also those difficult ones that are not welcome, but cannot be inhibited, rejected, then I try to express them, find a vent in the form of enigmatic images. I present a series of portraits of the easy and pleasant and the extremely different – dark, mysterious and sensual.
Creative Bloq
JUNE 24, 2022
All the rumours on what we expect from the Apple M3 chip and when.
Design Milk
JUNE 24, 2022
When it comes to task seating, more often than not, you get what you pay for. Cheaply made office chairs are like budget mattresses: they might be fine at first, especially when cost is factored prominently, but over time your body begins to reveal where all those cost-cutting measures were made in the form of lingering aches and pains. Working from a poorly designed task chair is a bad lifestyle choice.
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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