Designer Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In the 1970s, McDonald’s was at a pivotal point in its growth, and the fast-food giant sought to enhance its brand identity. To achieve this, McDonald’s engaged Unimark International, a prominent design firm, to explore a comprehensive redesign of its packaging and signage. This collaboration aimed to create a more cohesive and appealing visual identity for the restaurant chain.
Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 22, 2024
If you are a graphic designer, staying updated with trends is key to staying ahead. Using the latest free fonts and fresh typography styles can instantly improve your work and keep your designs looking modern and creative. One of the best ways to breathe new life into your projects is by experimenting with the new free fonts. Whether you’re working on advertisement posters, brand guidelines , or even designing a logo, fonts play a pivotal role in creating visual impact.
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Creative Boom
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Founded in 2022 by Andree Paat and Aimur Takk, Tüpokompanii is embracing an unusual approach. Blending local heritage with experimental design, the duo creates unique typefaces that push the boundaries of traditional type design. Based in Tallinn, Estonia, type design studio Tüpokompanii prides itself on a "mistake-driven" approach, thrives on seeking out letterforms' "unexpected qualities", and is a "design-driven" studio.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Creating a professional portfolio is crucial for designers, photographers, and creatives who want to showcase their work in the best possible light. Using the right tools, such as Adobe InDesign, and a high-quality template can make this task efficient and effective. This article will guide you through using an A4-sized InDesign template designed by Adobe Stock contributor GraphicArtist , to craft a visually stunning and professional portfolio.
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
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Mimi Plange , Ghanaian-American designer, and The Shade Store , window treatment powerhouse, present a unique collection of roller shades and sun shades. This is the first collaboration of its kind, marking a new era for The Shade Store. Plange is no stranger to collaborations, having worked with iconic brands such as Manolo Blahnik , Roche Babois , and Nike Basketball , to name just a few.
Graphic Design Junction
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The spooky season is upon us, and whether you’re crafting eerie invitations, designing creepy social media posts, or revamping your website for Halloween, the right fonts can make all the difference. Halloween fonts can transform any design into a chilling masterpiece, adding the perfect dose of fright or fun. From blood-dripping letters to whimsical witchy typefaces, Halloween fonts give your projects the haunting touch they need to stand out.
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We And The Color
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Designed by Blackcatstudio for Adobe Illustrator, this Swiss Graphic Design-inspired poster template embraces the hallmarks of Swiss typography with precision and elegance. This template is a striking homage to the Swiss Style (or International Typographic Style), characterized by its bold use of typography, minimalism, and grid-based layouts. The design is simple yet powerful, using contrasting colors—vibrant red and deep green—to create a high visual impact.
Colossal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
From seeds to slime molds to spider eyes, the foremost entries in Nikon’s Small World 2024 Photomicrography Competition ( previously ) illuminate details invisible to the naked eye. This year, jurors sifted through more than 2,000 entries from 80 countries. First place was awarded to Dr. Bruno Cisterna and Dr. Eric Vitriol of the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, who detailed the delicate and oddly beautiful tendrils and crystal-like edges of the cells comprising a mouse
Design Milk
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Japan has long been revered for its deep-rooted dedication to craftsmanship, where the pursuit of perfection through repletion is not just a practice but a generational ambition. This idea is particularly familiar in Shizuoka City, a former castle town that became a vibrant hub for artisans around 400 years ago. Honoring this rich heritage, Japanese design studio UO created the bold sculpture Nakajimaya Crossing in the lobby of the century-old Nakajimaya Grand Hotel.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Montreal hosted the summit for the first time in 2025, so it was important that both the consultancy behind the identity and the collaborating artist be local. Montreal-based design consultancy Six Cinquième has created new foundations for The National Black Canadians Summit identity, giving it a solid framework while allowing flexibility so that new artists can contribute to it every year.
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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
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The Halloween flyer template designed by Adam for Adobe Stock stands out as an intense and visually arresting piece of graphic design. The flyer, formatted in 5 x 8 inches, captivates with its dark, moody aesthetic. It is underscored by a striking skull motif engulfed in vivid red smoke, a classic yet creatively modernized symbol of Halloween. Using a high-contrast color palette—combining deep blacks, blood reds, and bright whites—creates an ominous atmosphere, which is visually appealing for an
Design You Trust
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Instagram artist @Lovetattoo__warszawa creates striking custom “One-Line” drawings that transform complex photos into minimalist art using just a single, continuous stroke. Her unique talent for capturing the essence of moments or loved ones has quickly gained attention, with people drawn to the simplicity and personal touch of her hand-drawn creations.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Fabric is as old as we are – some of the first and oldest artifacts found at ancient archeological sites were spindles and weaving materials. Cloth holds tradition, and this is the driving force behind Crafting Topographies , which features hand-embroidered wall art from Brinda Dudhat of Morii Design. This exhibition, which started in September at Salon Design and curated by designer Suchi Reddy , celebrates traditional Indian weaving techniques and it’s stewardship by women, centered in t
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Alphabet's studio in Manchester The Manchester studio has been making waves since 2016 with its ideas-driven approach and a guiding principle inspired by legendary designer Saul Bass. Co-founder Abbas Mushtaq shares insights on their journey. Manchester-based branding agency Alphabet started life in 2016 and has cemented its place as an ideas-driven agency with an ethos rooted in a quote by Saul Bass , the legendary designer who's probably best known for his iconic Alfred Hitchcock movie posters
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We And The Color
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Designed by the skilled team of ContestDesign for use in Adobe InDesign , this digital resume presentation template is a great choice for professionals seeking a sleek, modern, and impactful way to present their credentials. With a resolution of 1920x1080px , this template is specifically tailored for screen-based presentations, making it ideal for job applications that will be shared via email as PDFs or uploaded online for web-based viewing.
SpeckyBoy
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Business reports can span a wide array of use cases. You need everything from large annual reports to single-page product sheets. Not to mention all manner of niche documents. There’s often a time crunch when putting these reports together. That means less time for crafting a detail-oriented design from scratch. So, how can you balance the need for efficiency and a great look?
Design You Trust
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Achille Mauzan (1883–1952) was a French-born illustrator, painter, and sculptor who became known for his work in Italy during the Art Deco movement. He designed over 2,000 posters and more than 1,000 postcards, known for their humor and vibrant colors, particularly for advertisements and the Italian film industry. In 1926, he founded a publishing house in Argentina, where he produced some of his most famous works, including war posters, until 1932. h/t: vintag.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 21, 2024
2024 WOW Show, Crazy Curiosities of Creature Carnival Blending performance art, fashion design, music and contemporary dance, The World of Wearable Art was an intoxicating cocktail of creative disciplines. We reveal what it was like to attend this unusual event. Right now, I'm in New Zealand, a country that most people know little about, is often ignored, and was even left off the map at the Olympics Closing Ceremony.
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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
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Designed in Adobe Illustrator, GraphyPix’s brand guidelines design template showcases clarity and flexibility in an eye-catching way. With a size of 1920 x 1080 px, the layout is ideal for digital presentations, allowing users to deliver cohesive branding instructions in a professional and visually appealing format. The design is optimized for easy export as a PDF, enabling seamless distribution via email or online upload.
Noupe
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Typography is a core element of web design that impacts how easily people can read and engage with your content. Your message and brand identity stand out when you have a font that draws the eye in. When you know how to use web typography principles to grab attention, you can transform a good-looking website into one that is captivating. Let’s take a closer look at why your website typography matters — and how you can use it to enhance readability and brand identity.
Design You Trust
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Mars Black (real name is Steve Smith) is a contemporary artist known for his surreal, whimsical, and sometimes darkly humorous artwork. He creates vivid illustrations that often blend pop culture references with surreal elements, producing quirky and thought-provoking pieces. His work is available through various platforms such as Instagram and his own website, where he offers art prints featuring unique and offbeat designs.
Creative Boom
OCTOBER 22, 2024
A new monogram, sleek colour palette and complementary family of typefaces all contribute to a more memorable and emotive brand experience for the accessible luxury bathroom supplier. Studio Up North (SUN) has rebranded accessible bathroom designer and manufacturer Fitzroy of London, giving it an identity that reflects the craft and quality of its products while unifying its portfolio under one name.
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.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 23, 2024
BrandPacks , known for creating high-quality design assets, delivers a professional brand guidelines presentation template that meets the needs of modern businesses and creative professionals. This template, designed at 1920x1080px resolution, provides an ideal format for screen-based presentations. It allows designers to effectively showcase a brand’s identity and values to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
BP&O
OCTOBER 24, 2024
For non-design nuts or print nerds, paper might seem pretty high up in the scale of banality and boringness. That’s likely the reason that the Wernham Hogg paper company was the setting of The Office: paper, and Slough, formed an easy sitcom shorthand for all that was unremarkable, trivial, and emphatically dry. But in fact, there’s a lot more to The post Sustana by Collins appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.
Colossal
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The cat’s pajamas take on new meaning in Helga Stentzel ’s fashionable menagerie. Working in what she calls “household surrealism,” the London-based artist styles cheeky illusions from socks, sweatshirts, and even onesies that, once draped over a washline, appear like a cow grazing in a pasture or a sloth hanging lazily from a branch.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Thoughtful architecture has the power to reflect and reinforce the natural or urban environment of which it exists. Design, materials, and spatial planning come together to create buildings that harmonize with the landscape rather than dominate it. Whether seen in small projects such as Fallingwater or an extension to a public structure such as the Oslo Opera House, there will always be opportunity for architectural integration.
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.
We And The Color
OCTOBER 20, 2024
This typeface combines retro charm and modern flair with your design. Designed by TanType, the TAN KIOSK font brings a delightful fusion of vintage and modern aesthetics. This retro-inspired display typeface is bold, playful, and full of character, making it a great choice for designers who want to make a strong visual statement. With its distinctive look and versatile design, TAN KIOSK is perfect for various creative projects, from eye-catching headlines to standout branding.
SpeckyBoy
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Putting together an in-person event can be a huge job. For example, consider all the printed stationery you’ll need. First, you’ll need materials to promote the event like posters and brochures. They’re important tools for spreading the word and attracting attendees. From there, it’s all about giving attendees the materials they need to enjoy the event.
Design Week
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Kieron Lewis is a London-based graphic designer. He specialises in editorial work for clients like the V&A Museum, HarperCollins and the South London Gallery. He’s a regular host for the Adobe Live series, and has been a guest lecturer at various universities. 1.
Abduzeedo
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Cossoul Branding and Visual Identity: A Celebration of Artistic Expression abduzeedo 1024—24 Discover how Senhor Paulinho crafted a vibrant branding and new visual identity for Cossoul, capturing the essence of its diverse audiences and rich artistic heritage. Senhor Paulinho, a renowned designer with expertise in 3D, graphic, and branding design, illustration, and interface design, recently undertook the rebranding of Cossoul, a historic cultural institution in Lisbon.
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