Creative Boom
JANUARY 14, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Struggling with the return to work? You're not alone. Read these tips to help reignite your creativity for a dynamic and inspired year ahead. Does January 2024 feel like walking through treacle? Of course, you always expected the first day back after your break to be a bit of a struggle. But surely by now, you think, you should be firing on all cylinders.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 4, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Had a rough 2023? You're not alone. But these creatives are taking a fresh approach to 2024, and their advice may help you, too. In the fast-paced world of creativity, things are always changing. New technologies arrive, creating new ways of working and new types of products to create. At the same time, new social and cultural movements spring up, changing how we see the world.
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Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 9, 2024
Download the fresh free fonts in 2024 and elevate your design game. The significance of fonts cannot be overstated. As we step into 2024, designers are continually seeking ways to enhance their creative projects without straining their budgets. A key resource that has become indispensable for designers is the ability to download fresh free fonts. This article delves into the importance of keeping your fonts library up-to-date, explores the trends in fonts for 2024, and provides insights into whe
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 14, 2024
It was the decade when fantasy art became part of pop culture. Illustrator and author Tony DiTerlizzi shares his favourite 1980s artists and their influence on him.
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
JANUARY 8, 2024
Design ni Dukaan subverts expectations of the architectural process from the creative brief to the fully realized concepts reflected in their fresh approach to interiors and space planning in an office project located in the city of Gandhidham in Gujarat, India. Through enhancing the intrinsic qualities of their material palette, the Ahmedabad-based architecture firm, helmed by Veeram Shah, seeks to elevate the level of craft one might expect in workplace design.
We And The Color
JANUARY 18, 2024
In the heart of the enchanting city of Paris, amidst the winding streets and artistic fervor, resides Yoaz —a passionate artist and graphic designer whose creativity knows no bounds. Steeped in the vibrant energy of this iconic city, Yoaz has carved a niche for himself in the dynamic realm of digital art, where every stroke and color blend tells a story of boundless imagination.
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Creative Boom
JANUARY 14, 2024
We love a good passion project here at Creative Boom, and here's our favourite of 2024 so far! Roam magazine is taking an inclusive and cross-disciplinary approach to showcasing the modern folk movement. As the philosopher George Santayana once wrote: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." But history isn't just a list of names and dates, wars and leaders; it's much broader than that.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 21, 2024
In the design world, every part matters—colors, shapes, and typography all add up to the overall look and feel. One essential but sometimes overlooked tool for designers is negative space, also called white space. Negative space is the area around and between the main elements in an image. In this article, we will explore the captivating role of negative space in illustrations, with a particular emphasis on its impact in logo design.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 15, 2024
A Tim Burton fan with soap bubbles, an unused guitar and an affectionate cat in a Narnia-like room hidden behind a wardrobe, take a look around Laura H Rubin's studio.
Design Milk
JANUARY 12, 2024
As an unapologetic admirer of everything watchmaker Ressence does in distinguishing itself within the horological realm (their TYPE 3 model was one of our holiday gift picks ), I came to an abrupt pause while doom scrolling when I happened upon the brand’s post announcing a new TYPE 1° Round M – a wristwatch inspired by the “graphic arts.” The titanium case timepiece is realized in a quartet of polychromatic contrasting rings of red, blue, yellow, and green that almost seems d
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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.
We And The Color
JANUARY 5, 2024
Artists are the lifeblood of any vibrant city, their creative energy pulsating through the streets, galleries, and studios. From the towering skyscrapers of New York City to the cobblestone alleyways of Florence, these urban havens provide a fertile ground for artistic expression, a place where inspiration knows no bounds. If you’re an aspiring artist, or simply someone who appreciates the power of creativity, then these ten cities should be at the top of your bucket list.
FlowingData
JANUARY 10, 2024
In the 2000s, if you wanted to make interactive or animated visualization for the web, Flash was the main option. When Flash lost support and fell off the internet, a solid decade of great visualization no longer worked. The New York Times has resurrected their archives with a Flash emulator. So pieces that were relegated to static thumbnail images are back.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 31, 2024
NYBG abbreviation becomes central to the destination's new identity, unveiled this week alongside the singular defining idea of 'Do Right by Nature'. The famous New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) has revealed its first major brand refresh in over a decade in partnership with global brand consultancy Wolff Olins. One of New York's most significant scientific destinations, NYBG is a 132-year-old globally significant institution rooted in research and education, with a strategic focus on deepening co
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 28, 2024
“The Power of Yellow: A Showcase of Stunning Yellow Websites” has guided us through a captivating journey, exploring the versatile and impactful nature of the color yellow in web design. From the sweetness of “Sunshine Sweets” to the sophistication of “Golden Retreat Resorts” and the innovation of “Sunny Tech Solutions,” each website exemplifies the unique power of yellow in creating memorable and visually striking online experiences.
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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.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 8, 2024
From sonic and animated to heritage-driven, experts predict logo design to transform this year.
Design Milk
JANUARY 26, 2024
Growing up in the country meadows of Belgrade, Serbia, while cultivating greenhouses on her family’s farm laid a solid foundation for artist Misha Milovanovich’s enduring connection with plants, animals, and nature. Her grandmother, the village shaman, shared her knowledge of plant medicine, healing, and connecting with the land through old Slavic mythology and beliefs.
The Dieline
JANUARY 19, 2024
Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.
Its Nice That
JANUARY 31, 2024
We speak to Mohammed Samad and Bouk Ra of Kaam Kaaj about the process of designing its typeface inspired by a plethora of cultural design references.
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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.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 31, 2024
Auckland-based illustrator Joseph Carrington creates instantly recognisable work thanks to his sleek, deceptively simple style. We caught up with him to learn how this results from a lot of graft and how representation has helped progress his career. Having originally trained as a graphic designer, Joseph Carrington pivoted to illustration seven years ago.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 1, 2024
Tech mockups have become invaluable tools for designers, revolutionizing the design process from concept to execution. Through enhanced visualization, interactive prototyping, and efficient communication, these mockups empower designers to create compelling and user-friendly designs. As technology continues to evolve, the future holds even more exciting possibilities for hi-tech mockups , promising to further elevate the field of design.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 25, 2024
How a suppressed opera created in a Nazi concentration camp has become of 2024's most important graphic novels. Artist Patrick Lay explains his process.
Design Milk
JANUARY 4, 2024
If you’re of a certain age, the name Genesis will either reignite memories of a chart topping English rock band or a 90s-era, cutting edge video game console that took the world by storm with its pairing of 16-bit graphics with a plentitude of attitude. It’s the latter memories designer watchmaker Anicorn taps into with the release of the SEGA x Anicorn Mega Drive/Genesis Watch.
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.
Colossal
JANUARY 5, 2024
“Bestioles.” All images © Martin Jarrie, shared with permission Elephants with blue scales and pipe-like trunks, a woman sporting an enormous bouffant filled with birds, and a farmer grasping a tree with roots evocative of veins or intestines are just a few of the otherworldly characters that populate Martin Jarrie ’s illustrations. The French artist is drawn to mutations and curious scenarios, skewing bodily proportions or melding two creatures into strange hybrids. “What inte
Noupe
JANUARY 2, 2024
Businesses from every sector today want to move out of their local markets and reach out to people worldwide, which calls for an online presence. The secret to digital success lies in an effective and well-designed website that would appeal to the target market and generate business. Thus, companies allocate a reasonable budget to web designing. However, with advancements in technology tools, it is now possible for companies to build websites with minimum tech support.
Creative Boom
JANUARY 7, 2024
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Feeling a little sluggish post-Christmas? Rekindle your creativity with these art challenges, purpose-built to jumpstart your artistic journey. On the one hand, Christmas can be stressful, and we're glad it's all over. But on the other hand, January can feel very quiet and anti-climatic, so it's natural to feel sluggish.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 19, 2024
Exceptional instances of creative photo manipulation that you’ve yet to discover. While there is a plethora of imaginative photos and photo manipulation artwork showcased daily on platforms like Behance, Dribbble, DeviantArt, and various social networks, pinpointing the perfect photo can be a time-consuming task, requiring hours of searching. To alleviate this challenge, we’ve curated a collection of some of the most outstanding photo manipulation examples crafted by skilled designer
Speaker: Michele Berdinis
This session will answer business law questions that people are asking most during the pandemic. If my business can’t pay its bills, can my creditors come after my personal assets? Do I have to pay the rent on my co-working space or office? Can my clients cancel signed contracts? Can I cancel contracts for things I no longer need because my business has slowed down?
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 1, 2024
It turns out typefaces have different associations in different countries.
Design Milk
JANUARY 9, 2024
The Whiteley , once the home of London’s first department store, has undergone a remarkable transformation into a 1.1-million-square-foot residential and hospitality destination. Just recently, The Whiteley unveiled its first completed residence, a stunning three-bedroom apartment, curated by renowned New York City-based designer, Kelly Behun.
Its Nice That
JANUARY 23, 2024
Based in Marseille, the illustrator revels the contrast created by his depiction of modern life with traditional techniques and materials.
The Die Line
JANUARY 2, 2024
Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.
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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