10 steps to create character design with personality for animation
Creative Bloq
APRIL 23, 2025
Lucia Parvolo helps you dream up a captivating protagonist.
Creative Bloq
APRIL 23, 2025
Lucia Parvolo helps you dream up a captivating protagonist.
Design Milk
APRIL 24, 2025
Warped vinyl records can have a serious impact on playback quality causing skips, pops, distortion, or even rendering sections of a record unplayable. Pro-Ject , a brand well-regarded for its high-quality yet relatively affordable turntables, now aims to solve this problem with the Pro-Ject Flatten It a new vinyl flattening machine designed to breathe new life into your cherished record collection.
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Creative Boom
APRIL 24, 2025
Focusing on the theme of Visibility & Representation theme, we spoke with Emily Jeffrey-Barrett, founder and creative director at Among Equals, about the subtle dynamics that silence women, the power of community, and why real disruption starts with who gets to lead. Emily Jeffrey-Barrett is no stranger to being talked over, underestimated, or labelled "too much" for asking a fair question.
Swiss Miss
APRIL 24, 2025
Tina on the transformative power of enthusiasm When I was eight, I made a big, hand-drawn poster that said, Do you want to join my fan club? and put it up in the small Swiss town where I grew up. Neighbors would ask me, What are we going to be fans of? and Id say, It doesnt matterits just about being excited. Eight year old Tina. Decades later, Im still convinced that being a fan is a state of mind.
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
APRIL 25, 2025
Website design is an art form that blends functionality with aesthetics, and award-winning websites are the pinnacle of this craft. These digital masterpieces not only captivate users but also set benchmarks for creativity and innovation in web design trends. The post Award-Winning Websites: 50+ Beautiful Designs to Spark Your Imagination first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Milk
APRIL 22, 2025
Artu creates ergonomic yet aesthetic furniture, durability and thoughtful design at the forefront of their process. The Polish furniture brand recently tapped German designer Moritz Putzier to create a limited edition collection of his Taptap Chair for an exhibition held in Dsseldorf at the NEBN Gallery. This new version features the TapTap Chair emblazoned with a distinct and pleasing color scheme.
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We And The Color
APRIL 25, 2025
Geometric Poster Design Templates: Instantly Access 80 Stunning Vector Graphics Do you need a powerful visual but feel short on time or inspiration? Creating truly eye-catching posters often demands significant effort. That’s where high-quality geometric poster design templates can be a game-changer. Imagine having a collection of 80 professionally crafted, modern designs right at your fingertips, ready to adapt for your next project.
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 24, 2025
In an era where first impressions matter more than ever, your brand identity is the cornerstone of success. A well-crafted logo design serves as the visual heartbeat of your business, encapsulating its values, mission, and personality in a single mark. If youre looking to revamp your brand or start fresh. The post Logo Design Inspiration: 35+ Fresh Ideas to Reinvent Your Brand Identity first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Milk
APRIL 24, 2025
Positioning itself as an elevated alternative to standard vacation rental platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO, HIGHSTAY tenders a tightly curated collection of luxury apartments throughout Paris. Each is programmed with all of the hard and soft amenities one would expect from a 5-star hotel. Much of this approach centers on tapping the French capitals impressive raft of interior architects to outfit these one- to three-bedroom flats.
Creative Bloq
APRIL 20, 2025
Justice for our outdated font friend!
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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.
UX Collective
APRIL 24, 2025
Ratio, efficiency, shape & languagesupport. Image: author I conducted research to introduce and compare several commonly used UI font metrics, highlighting their pros and cons. This analysis may help you define the most suitable font to meet the products needs. The key metrics I examined include x-height ratio, top-to-bottom leading ratio, spatial efficiency, shape, number and multi-language support. x-height ratio Before discussing x-height ratio, its important to first understand the conce
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 24, 2025
The world of web development is undergoing a seismic shift, thanks to the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into platforms like WordPress. As one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) globally The post Top AI Trends Revolutionizing WordPress Build Smarter, Faster Sites first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Milk
APRIL 22, 2025
In 2022, furniture brand Uma introduced the T4 collection a modular seating system with generous curves and a silhouette inspired by lava lamps, London buses, and ’90s television sets. Designed by Holloway Li , the T4 quickly became a standout for its joyful nostalgia and fluid form. Since then, Uma has breathed new life into the series with three fresh colorways, a sculptural new side table, and a playful fashion collaboration with Parisian label CAHU.
Creative Bloq
APRIL 25, 2025
Supamonks' Maxime Mary discusses comic influences and the challenge of merging animation and game design.
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Design You Trust
APRIL 22, 2025
Henri Thiriet (18731946) was a talented French artist celebrated for his striking Art Nouveau creations. Hailing from pinal, he pursued his craft in Paris as a lithographer and gained prominence between 1890 and 1910 for designing eye-catching advertising posters for brands such as Omega and Dayton Cycles. Following World War I, Thiriet transitioned to illustrating popular novels, including works by Georges Simenon (published under pseudonyms).
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 20, 2025
In todays competitive market, a strong brand identity with eye-catching logo design is essential for standing out, and your logo plays a pivotal role in that process. The post Logo Design Inspiration: 30+ Ideas to Define Your Brand first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Milk
APRIL 22, 2025
Tucked into a tree-lined area of East Hampton, New York, the Shift House is a new residential project by Palette Architecture that embodies a new paradigm in modern living, where design integrity meets the efficiencies of prefabricated construction. At just 1,600 square feet, this compact yet striking home is a compelling example of how modular building methods can coexist with high-end design and a deep connection to the natural world.
Creative Bloq
APRIL 20, 2025
The geometric shapes say more than you might think.
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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.
We And The Color
APRIL 24, 2025
Imagine stepping into a space where the walls pulse with color and stories unfold before your eyes, not on screens, but through the ancient, tactile craft of woodcut printing. This art show is an invitation into the mind of Roman Klonek , a Polish-born artist based in Germany, whose work dances playfully between the aesthetics of mid-century cartoons and the bold impact of traditional printmaking.
Graphic Design Junction
APRIL 21, 2025
Modern fonts have become an essential tool for designers seeking to create sleek, professional designs. Among these, modern sans serif fonts stand out as a favorite choice for their clean lines and versatility. The post 50 Modern Fonts for Professional Design first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
Design Milk
APRIL 22, 2025
They may be small in size, but when it comes to making a statement, hardware proves that the tiniest details can have the biggest impact. Like jewelry for your home, knobs, pulls, and handles offer a subtle but powerful way to infuse personality, style, and even a little whimsy into your space and the Profile collection is no exception. A new collaboration between Nest Studio and interior designer Laura Jenkins , this hardware gives cabinetry a bold, sculptural face lift.
Creative Bloq
APRIL 23, 2025
Artists show there are so many ways to depict the Man of Steel's visual legacy.
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.
Colossal
APRIL 25, 2025
A glass mosaic covering 600 square feet of the 2nd Street entrance to the 7 train in Grand Central Station greets commuters with a bold, cosmic map. The work of Sharmistha Ray and Dannielle Tegeder, of the feminist collective Hilma’s Ghost , “Abstract Futures” is a vibrant, three-part portal to transformation. Named after the visionary artist and mystic Hilma af Klint (18621944), the collective formed in 2020 and typically pairs innovative contemporary art practices with spirit
Design Beep
APRIL 22, 2025
InDesign magazine templates are a game-changer for anyone looking to create polished, professional-looking publications without starting from scratch. Whether you’re designing for print or digital, these templates offer a solid foundation that helps you stay focused on the creative aspectslike storytelling, layout, and imageryrather than spending hours building pages from the ground up.
Design Milk
APRIL 24, 2025
The green marble arrived before the foundation. This single fact reveals the priorities that would shape this Ontario home, designed by Studio Brocca , where Italian heritage and contemporary design sensibilities converge with thoughtful clarity. Standing on land once occupied by a 1940s property, the new residence serves as a prelude to the French chateau visible beyond, yet its soul speaks unmistakably of Tuscany. “The green marble is the first item we selected for the home, before we br
Creative Bloq
APRIL 19, 2025
More personality. or just more complicated?
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.
Azure Magazine
APRIL 22, 2025
Every May, New York’s International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) briefly transforms Manhattan’s Javits Center into a global hub of design. Returning for its 2025 edition on May 18-20, New York’s three-day spring awakening is poised for a landmark edition. This year, the annual fair which coincides with the NYCxDesign Festival, taking place May 15-21 offers a wealth of highlights, including the marquee Wanted Look Book , which fosters a rich dialogue for the North Americ
Colossal
APRIL 24, 2025
Spanning nearly the entire floor of the main space of Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate, Liz West s expansive new installation invites viewers to revel in color and brightness. The artist has reimagined the historic early-19th-century spa promenade room as a vibrant, sensory immersion. West’s solo exhibition, H.A.P.P.Y , takes inspiration from a common malady known as seasonal affective disorder, or S.A.D., which is a form of depression that often manifests in the fall or winter when the day
Abduzeedo
APRIL 24, 2025
Solitone: Trading Waves Inspire Fresh Visual Identity abduzeedo 04/24 2025 Explore Solitone's branding by Obrazur Brands. See how waves & data shape a unique financial visual identity. Hey design friends! Let's check out something cool today the branding and visual identity for Solitone, a proprietary trading firm. Now, branding for finance can be tricky, right?
Creative Bloq
APRIL 25, 2025
A hidden meaning, or something else?
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