UX Collective
MAY 21, 2025
Designing without modern tools isnt regressionits a stance against authoritative, tech-imposed aesthetics. The Art of Suminagashi Japanese Marbling | Image source: youtube.com I find most design trends irritatingnot because they exist, but because too many designers follow them instead of forging their own. Then again, maybe thats just my rebellious naturetalking.
Creative Boom
MAY 22, 2025
With the judging process changing dramatically this year, which agencies won big in the D&AD Awards 2025? For many, it's the biggest and most nerve-wracking night in the creative calendar. D&AD held its 63rd awards ceremony last night (Thursday 22 May) at London's Southbank Centre and handed out a record-breaking 668 Pencils across all categories.
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Creative Bloq
MAY 26, 2025
A step-by-step guide to nailing your typography every time.
Design Milk
MAY 6, 2025
1. Lock-it From Door Gems by George Ranalli DESIGNS Design is an awesome responsibility, and according to tradition, architects should be master builders capable of conceptualizing, communicating, and crafting detail regardless of project size, scale, or scope. Architect George Ranallis home furnishings and architectural hardware are seemingly plucked from a time when building was a venerable practice far less commodified.
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
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 29, 2025
Procreate illustration brushes help artists create powerful concept art. They deliver precision and depth. Each stroke supports storytelling and visual impact. For fantasy illustrations, these Procreate brushes turn ideas into vivid scenes. The post 30+ Best Procreate Illustration Brushes first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Shack
MAY 19, 2025
Typography can make or break a poster. Whether it’s promoting a concert, a campaign, or a product, your message has just a few seconds to catch someone’s eye. While color and imagery play a big role in a poster design , it’s the type that often carries the core message and determines whether people stop to read or walk right past. Great poster typography is about more than picking a good-looking font.
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Creative Boom
MAY 15, 2025
Image licensed via Adobe Stock Whether you're a pro designer or an entrepreneur without design skills, Adobe Express can revolutionise your content creation. Designer/founder Aseil Amgheib and 'small biz babe' Angel White explain why it's an essential tool in their workflow. It doesn't matter where you go, or who you talk to, in the creative industries right now.
Creative Bloq
MAY 11, 2025
From the 70s to today, Apple fonts have been a big part of its branding.
Design Milk
MAY 27, 2025
When Zack Nestel-Patt first began designing furniture, it wasnt for the masses. It hit closer to home his own home. A touring musician by trade, Zacks foray into design started with a single piece he built for his living room in Los Angeles. That one-off creation quickly snowballed first gaining attention through Not Normal Market LA, then evolving into a full-fledged collection under his Ah Um Design Studio.
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 19, 2025
Typography shapes how people read and feel about content. Good typefaces improve clarity. They support visual identity. Many designers look for high-quality fonts that cost nothing. This article highlights new free fonts you can download and use freely. The post 31 New Free Fonts Download for Commercial Use first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
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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.
Design Shack
MAY 20, 2025
We’ve put together a collection of our favorite, high-quality Photoshop and Illustrator brushes, to help you put the perfect finishing touch on your next design. A Photoshop or Illustrator brush is, at its simplest, exactly what you’d expect — a way to draw a particular line or style in a Photoshop or Illustrator document. Click, drag, and paint like you’re using a brush!
Its Nice That
MAY 21, 2025
These tarot-esque drawings render whimsical scenes inside of used books.
Creative Boom
MAY 19, 2025
With a bespoke typographic system inspired by overtones and Alpine landscapes, the new identity for Klangwelt Toggenburg balances precision and poetry, transforming a niche cultural site into an international destination. What does sound look like? Its a question that guided Studio Marcus Kraft through three years of work for Klangwelt Toggenburg, an institution nestled in the Swiss Alps that weaves together music, nature, and tradition.
Creative Bloq
MAY 26, 2025
Marvel and Disney artist Derek Laufman explores which moments to illustrate and how to create visual interest in panels.
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Design Milk
MAY 2, 2025
Katherine Duclos had dabbled in drawing and photography, but it wasnt until she moved to New York from Shanghai, China, that she wanted to seriously consider a creative path as a career. When she found an apartment in Brooklyn, she realized that Pratt Institute was just down the road and decided to enroll. She first had hopes of becoming an art teacher, and even though her original vision changed, the formal education marked a turning point in her life.
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 15, 2025
Explore best logos for real-world inspiration. These logo designs show clarity, creativity, and function across industries. Learn what makes them work and how they communicate brand identity clearly. The post 50 Best Logos for Inspiration in 2025 first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Creative Market
MAY 10, 2025
Welcome to another feature in our Behind the Shop series, where we celebrate the creatives shaping the future of design. Today, we’re excited to spotlight Nico Ng , a designer whose journey from engineering to lettering has led to the creation of some of Creative Market’s most beloved creative tools. Driven by a passion for both structure and artistic freedom, Nico’s work empowers others to explore their creativity through thoughtful products like the Composition Ruler and the new Procreate Jour
Its Nice That
MAY 21, 2025
In traditional British pub design, the old ways are just better. In celebration of pub garden season, Stuart Tolley explores the beauty of pub visual ephemera, and meets creatives inspired by its aesthetics.
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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
MAY 6, 2025
Need a fresh burst of typographic inspiration? Our latest monthly roundup of new and revived fonts is a must-read. Ever feel like you're drowning in a visual sea of AI slop? Fortunately, the world of type design seems to be sticking fast to the twin values of innovation and craftsmanship. And if you ever needed proof of that, just check out this month's selection of new typeface releases.
Creative Bloq
MAY 3, 2025
We know you really love Futura.
Design Milk
MAY 19, 2025
For 55 years, Range Rover has set the standard for luxury SUVs, with outstanding off-road capability and cutting-edge technological advancements. The iconic brand launched its first installation in Milan, Futurespective: Connected World , designed in collaboration with design studio NUOVA. Two seemingly opposite worlds collide a 1970s showroom, complete with wood paneling, shag carpet, and a khaki Range Rover, leads into a hypermodern white space, with the 2025 Range Rover at the center of the
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 22, 2025
A list of 50+ best Photoshop tutorials in 2025 , perfect for beginners, intermediate, and advanced Adobe Photoshop users. The tutorials are essential learning tools for designers, photographers, and digital artists. The post 50+ Best Photoshop Tutorials in 2025 first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
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.
UX Collective
MAY 17, 2025
Image Credit: Chat GPTo3 Ive been using AI coding assistants like Claude Code for a while now, and Im here to say (with all due respect to people who have substance abuse issues), I may be an addict. And boy is this is an expensive habit. Its almost there qualitythe feeling were just one prompt away from the perfect solutionis what makes it so addicting.
Its Nice That
MAY 19, 2025
Drawing on the jewellers perspective as both a designer and engineer, the identity for Sarah Eisman Studio brings together photography, animation and 3D to build a visual language that feels both timeless and contemporary.
Creative Boom
MAY 18, 2025
It's official: Jaguar has dropped its advertising agency, Accenture Song, following huge criticism of its 2024 rebrand. So what went wrong, and what lessons can be learned? In November last year, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unveiled a radical rebranding exercise. The iconic British car brand, known for its sleek designs, racing heritage and unmistakable growler emblem featuring its big cat mascot, made a dramatic pivot that both alienated its existing customer base and failed to resonate with new au
Creative Bloq
MAY 27, 2025
The brand's typography gets a vitamin hit.
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?
Design Milk
MAY 19, 2025
If you thought Crocs couldnt get any more unexpected, think again. The garden-to-streetwear comfort shoe just got a head-to-toe print refresh courtesy of Finnish lifestyle design house Marimekko , known for its unapologetically bold patterns and color-happy aesthetic. This cheerful collaboration puts the iconic Unikko blooms front and center. Whether youre running errands or planning a poolside outfit moment, these Crocs are ready to brighten your step.
Graphic Design Junction
MAY 31, 2025
Modern stylish futuristic fonts bring a sharp, clean, and forward-looking feel to your projects. Whether youre designing a tech logo , a UI mockup, or a gaming title screen The post 50 Best Futuristic Fonts for Modern Design first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Booooooom
MAY 6, 2025
An interview with Taylor Naoko and CJ Tuff, one of the winners of our previous Art & Photo Book Awards!
UX Collective
MAY 18, 2025
If it feels obvious, youre missing something. by Wendy Shijia, visualizing the spirit of M.C. Escherswork When you catch yourself thinking youve found the clear solution to a problem, thats your cue to get suspicious. Chances are, you havent uncovered the full complexity of the issue. Youve likely fallen victim to a simplification made by one of your mentalmodels.
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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