One Extra Pixel
JUNE 20, 2019
Website typography has multiple different aspects; displaying numbers on the screen is among the most important ones. There are many use cases when you might want to focus on. The post 15 Best Number Fonts for Displaying Numbers appeared first on Onextrapixel.
Graphic Design USA
JUNE 27, 2019
Graphic Designer: to provide visual direction on all marketing efforts in the areas of design for print, digital and all marketing collateral for a full service restaurant located in Los Angeles CA. Send ad/resume attn: Robert Kronfli to Bacari Americana, Inc., 757 Americana Way, Glendale CA 91210.
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Creative Live
JUNE 26, 2019
Watching that social media follower count is like fast-forwarding your favorite Netflix series just to watch the credits — ineffective, and a complete waste of time. Most businesses get the importance of being active on social media, but few know what’s really important when it come to social media marketing, or even how to actually create meaningful interaction.
Computer Zoom Design
JUNE 28, 2019
Drawing for Graphic Design: 6 Exercises to Sharpen Your Skills When talking about drawing for graphic design projects, we’re very often talking about a digital process. We’re so used to sitting in front of our computers, plugging away at pixels in Photoshop and Illustrator, that we sometimes forget to step away, grab a pen or pencil, and just draw. Here, we provide six simple drawing practice exercises that revolve around drawing for graphic design.
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
Creative Overflow
JUNE 6, 2019
Flexibility is one of the most fundamental cornerstones of artistic expression. This doesn’t just apply with already established art forms either, as it also reflects the new and constantly evolving avenues which our artistic appreciation can take. One of the most recent forms that has been becoming increasingly visible is that of static gaming images as art.
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A List Apart
JUNE 6, 2019
In Tuckman’s Stages of Group Development , the Storming stage happens as a group begins to figure out how to work together. Previously, each person had been doing their own thing as individuals, so necessarily a few things need to be ironed out: how to collaborate, how to hit goals, how to determine priorities. Of course there may be some friction here!
Lisa Maltby
JUNE 28, 2019
Chatsworth House needed to refresh their previous estate map in order to modernise it and make information clearer. Combining the use of traditional line drawing with flat colour brought the map up to date whilst retaining the sophisitcation of the Chatsworth brand. The map needed to be versatile and so it was created in vector in order for elements to be moved and updated.
Creative Live
JUNE 18, 2019
Are you a small business owner, entrepreneur or a brand enthusiast looking for a social media transformation ? Having a library of custom images for blogging and social media will drastically improve your digital strategy and have an enormous impact on how people engage with your brand. Photographer and brand strategist Jasmine Star’s teaches that memorable content begins with a strong point of view, authenticity, and consistency.
Computer Zoom Design
JUNE 26, 2019
Collaborate and Create: Top 10 Summer and Fall Design Conferences Whether you spend days designing in a home office with no one to talk to but your cat, or continually rework ideas alongside a team, design shouldn’t be a lonely endeavor. Bouncing ideas off other designers, taking tips from industry leaders and socializing with like-minded creatives can create serious kindle to bring that creative spark into a roaring flame.
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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.
Uppercase Magazine
JUNE 13, 2019
I’m excited to be hosting my very first live video interview and chat, with surface pattern designer and creative coach Jeanetta Gonzales. Please register here for this FREE live event. Thursday, June 20 at 1pm MDT Los Angeles-based artist and designer Jeanetta Gonzales creates expressive and vibrant art inspired by her love of plants, flowers, colour and texture.
Creative Overflow
JUNE 30, 2019
Beginners are often frustrated when they first get into photography. Most want to capture the types of photos that they see in magazine spreads, but that requires skill and experience. The good news is that there are ways that even beginners can capture photos that are more professional-looking and stand out: Learn how to hold the camera still. If you want your photos to look good you need to keep your camera still.
Under Consideration / Menu
JUNE 25, 2019
Bar in San Francisco, CA. Designed by Bootjack Creative. Through a combination of funky type, vintage illustrations, and ornate ornaments, these menus play up the mystical, carnivalesque, obscure vibes offered by Curio. Visit Curio. For bigger menu images see this post at Art of the Menu.
Diana Toledano Illustration & Education
JUNE 1, 2019
Illustration is NOT a hobby, it’s a job. We live in an extremely visual culture , and illustration is an important industry. Without us books, wine labels, clothes, posters, kitchen towels, etc. would be blank. We might enjoy our job, we might be passionate about it, but still. we need to make a living from it. That we have fun doesn’t mean we don’t deserve getting paid.
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Creative Live
JUNE 24, 2019
I got to thinking about a few things I wish I knew before starting my business. Yes, I wish I knew more about the technicality of photography ( wait, so you’re telling me f-stop and aperture ARE THE SAME THINGS?!? Still asking yourself, ‘ What is aperture ?’ – check out the ultimate aperture guide ), but I wish someone would’ve sat me down and had a real conversation about expectations.
Computer Zoom Design
JUNE 24, 2019
7 Awesome Ways Illustrator is Being Used Today Who uses Adobe Illustrator? The better question might be—who doesn’t? Utilized across a vast array of industries, this vector-based graphics software has something for everyone who has a role in the wide world of design. From a company logo to a highway billboard to a birthday card—it was all probably first designed in Illustrator.
Fonts in Use
JUNE 6, 2019
Contributed by Florian Hardwig Source: [link] Janet Hansen. License: All Rights Reserved. The cover for Nico Walker ’s debut novel Cherry was designed by Janet Hansen , senior designer at Alfred A. Knopf, with creative direction from Carol Devine Carson. It was chosen as one of the New York Times’ 12 Best Book Covers of 2018. To get to this superb result wasn’t exactly straightforward, though.
crowdspring
JUNE 17, 2019
My favorite color is blue. And, the odds are pretty good that your favorite color might also be blue. That’s because blue appears to be most people’s favorite color. Three separate studies (more on those below) have revealed blue or blue/green to be the most popular color for both men and women. But, why all this fuss about color? Well, it turns out that color’s impact isn’t limited to the personal sphere.
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Emmeline Illustration
JUNE 28, 2019
AAHH I'M FINALLY ON PATREON !! I've set up a brand new page on Patreon to share illustration, comics, and the behind the scenes life of working as a freelance illustrator! Support on Patreon (via people signing up to pledge $1+ for a month or more) helps me focus on my own projects , and dedicate more time to writing creative industry advice articles, making videos, and brewing new ideas.
Viktorija Illustration
JUNE 18, 2019
The other day I was playing around with ink. I had some sketches from the week before. Sometimes I like to set some time aside and do several drawings in one go. And then after some days I really wanted to make one of the drawings into a digital drawing of a mocca lover. ?????????.
Creative Live
JUNE 17, 2019
Looking to learn quick Photoshop tips to take your photos to the next level? Did you miss our biggest conference of the year about all things Photoshop ? Not to worry. We’ve created a round-up of top highlights from the week — from beginner tutorials on popular tools to advanced tips for adjusting color — that are sure to help you master your photo editing skills in no time at all. 1.
Computer Zoom Design
JUNE 23, 2019
5 Graphic Design Portfolio Mistakes to Avoid As a visual artist or graphic designer, your graphic design portfolio opens doors. A sub-par presentation of your work closes them (even if you have stunning graphic design work to show off) — and may lock them for good. But as a graphic designer how do you know what a “good” portfolio even is? Ram Castillo literally wrote the book on getting a job as a designer, and in his CreativeLive class, Create a Knockout Design Portfolio he talks about how esse
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.
Chris Dunn Illustration/Fine Art
JUNE 12, 2019
Double Jeopardy Every now and then I like to create two paintings on the same piece of paper. It saves time, paper and water because I soak my watercolour paper in a water tray before taping it to the board to dry and stretch. It may be a time saver, but working like has risks. I must be very careful to protect the half I am not working on from moisture and paint.
Fonts by Hoefler&Co.
JUNE 10, 2019
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A Graphic Design Blog
JUNE 4, 2019
Hey guy’s, here’s an opportunity to learn some great tips on how to generate an income from social media with skills you have or can acquire. This is a free event so try not to miss it, I’d be there, say hi when you see me. The Roundtable Lagos is a free business development and networking forum aimed at supporting businesses in Lagos to attain revenue growth & expansion. .
Diana Toledano Illustration & Education
JUNE 12, 2019
Are you happy with your illustration career? Do you have any regrets? I certainly do. I have made many mistakes in my career! But there is one thing that I never expected doing and that I am very happy about: working on chapter books. Back when I was starting out, creating picture books was the dream. Picture books are so clever, and beautiful, and full of possibilities… Oh, aren’t they gorgeous?
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?
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