We And The Color
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Okay, so 2024 is wrapping up? It’s wild to think about how much design has changed. Really, just in the last year! We’ve seen some serious advancements in tech, haven’t we? And the push for sustainability was incredibly inspiring. This year was just brimming with new ideas and a ton of fresh approaches. Designers weren’t playing it safe.
Graphic Design Junction
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Happy New Year 2025! Lets kick off the year by upgrading your design game with some amazing free fonts. Whether youre a designer, a branding expert, or just someone who loves creating, having the right fonts can make a big difference in your projects. There are so many free fonts out there, but finding the good ones that are 100% free for commercial use can be tricky.
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Design Milk
JANUARY 2, 2025
Set in a quiet rural landscape, the Des Lauriers House located in Bromont, Canada and designed by Paul Bernier Architecte was created as a place to pause and reflect. Its three simple gabled volumes, traditional materials, and protected outdoor areas imbue a sense of stillness. Every element, from the glass entry hall to the vaulted living space, invites residents and visitors alike to step back, look out, and appreciate the natural setting.
Creative Bloq
DECEMBER 28, 2024
From lo-fi and experimental to elegant and psychedelic, these are next year’s key trends in type.
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
SpeckyBoy
DECEMBER 28, 2024
Working with clients and colleagues often includes explaining various concepts. Subjects like SEO, technology, and marketing are prime examples. After all, knowing how something works helps people make smart decisions. Video is the perfect medium for breaking down these complex concepts. It allows you to narrow the focus to key talking points. You can also add illustrations and animations to provide visual reinforcement for viewers.
Graphic Design Junction
JANUARY 2, 2025
The 100 free fonts every graphic designer must have in their font library. Fonts are the backbone of any creative design. Whether youre designing a logo, creating a poster, or crafting a memorable brand identity, the right font can make all the difference. To save you time and money, weve compiled the greatest 100 free fonts for graphic designers. When selecting a font, consider the tone and message of your design.
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Creative Bloq
JANUARY 2, 2025
From AI to maximalism - we asked the experts where typography trends are heading in 2025.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 28, 2024
Have you ever wondered how your poster design would look in a real-world setting? This mockup by Pixelbuddha Studio gives you a super realistic preview. It’s for Adobe Photoshop, making it easy for designers. Let’s break down what makes it useful. Download at Adobe Stock Please note that this mockup requires Adobe Photoshop. The latest version can be downloaded from the Adobe Creative Cloud websitejust look here.
Graphic Design Junction
DECEMBER 29, 2024
As the clock resets and we step into a brand-new year, GDJ extends heartfelt wishes to everyone for an exhilarating and prosperous New Year in 2025. Ladies and gentlemen, weve reached this exciting milestone together! I eagerly anticipate the journey ahead in Twenty25, but before we fully embrace the future, lets take a moment to reflect on the incredible highlights of 2024what we proudly call The Best of 2024.
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Ash Thorp is an acclaimed American illustrator, graphic designer, and creative director known for his work in film, design, and digital art. His career highlights include contributing to iconic movies like The Batman (2022), where he designed the Batmobile and Batcycle, as well as Prometheus and Ender’s Game. He founded ALT Creative, Inc. and hosts The Collective Podcast to inspire and connect creatives.
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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.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 3, 2025
A deep dive into the most iconic logo designs of the decade and the stories behind them.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 30, 2024
So, you’re curious about what graphic designers actually make, right? It’s not just about the cool projects and creative freedom. The money matters too. And it’s not as simple as one number. It’s a whole landscape of factors. Think about it: Are you picturing a designer working in a big agency? Or someone freelancing from their home office?
Design Beep
DECEMBER 30, 2024
In the ever-evolving world of design, choosing the right tools is crucial for both beginners and professionals alike. Whether you are a graphic designer, web developer, UX/UI expert, or an illustrator, the right tools can significantly enhance your workflow, creativity, and productivity. As we move into 2024, the design industry continues to evolve with new features, integrations, and user experiences.
Design You Trust
JANUARY 3, 2025
Illustrator Yael Nathan explores the shapes, emotions, and relationships between humans and animals through her artwork. She crafts their stories through her drawings, whether real or fantastical, serious or humorous, contemporary or historical.
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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 3, 2025
The airline's loyalty club gets a glow up with a sleek, minimalist rebrand.
We And The Color
JANUARY 3, 2025
Is AI Making You a Bad Designer? The Truth About Tools & Creativity. So, you’re wondering if using AI images and graphic templates makes you abaddesigner. That’s a valid question, seriously. It’s something a lot of us are wrestling with. Let’s break it down, shall we? First off, think about tools. We use tools all the time, right?
HONGKIAT
JANUARY 3, 2025
Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers in the world. It is fast, secure, and packed with features that make it easy to use. One of the most exciting features recently introduced in Google Chrome is AI assistance. Powered by Googles Gemini model, it can assist you with various development tasks directly in the browser. In this article, we will show you how to enable and use the AI assistant in Google Chrome.
Design You Trust
JANUARY 1, 2025
Olga Fedorova, an artist based in Brussels, weaves a compelling artistic narrative by delving deeply into contemporary themes and mediums. Her versatile body of work has been showcased in numerous solo and group exhibitions throughout Europe, earning her recognition in esteemed galleries and museums. Dreamcore is a surreal and aesthetic style that draws inspiration from the subconscious, dreams, and the uncanny.
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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 Bloq
JANUARY 2, 2025
RIP social media – it was nice while it lasted.
Logo Smith
DECEMBER 31, 2024
The post Learning about Typography: The Typography Primer Book & Glossary of Typographic Terms – Free PDF Download appeared first on Smithographic Logo Design All Original Content 1996 2022 Smithographic.uk | Learning about Typography : Typography Primer is an absolutely terrific typography and font book, covering a healthy portion of typography , as well as a decent size Glossary of Typographic Terms, provided by Adobe.
We And The Color
JANUARY 3, 2025
Embark on a Nordic Journey to Bold Branding with this Online Course. So, if you haven’t heard about this course, this is the one that’s all about creating killer brand identities and it’s not just theory, you know. This thing is hands-on, practical, and designed to get your creative juices flowing. Think of it as your personal branding playground!
Design You Trust
JANUARY 1, 2025
Vladimir Motsar is a Ukrainian concept artist and illustrator who has been active in the field since 2013. He skillfully blends classical painting styles and motifs with modern design elements to craft unique atmospheres and narratives in his work. Motsar’s dedication to combining classical and contemporary elements results in artworks that are both timeless and innovative, making him a notable figure in the digital art community.
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.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 2, 2025
The Helvetica design was a "betrayal of the brand", new owners say.
Logo Smith
JANUARY 3, 2025
The post OneQode Logo Redesigned by Smithographic appeared first on All Original Content 1996 2022 Smithographic.uk | Smithographic was approached by OneQode to redesign their existing logo, and so I set to work with a number of sheets of sketches, and vector concepts. OneQode provides low-latency, high-performance Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for the digital services of tomorrow.
We And The Color
JANUARY 2, 2025
Katl: The Typeface That’s Modern, Effortlessly Chic, and a Little Different. Have you ever seen a font and just thought, “Wow, that’s clean and chic, but also a little quirky?” Well, that’s Katl. Designed by Jolicia Type, it’s a sans-serif, which you probably guessed. Think of it like the effortlessly cool person at a party.
Design You Trust
DECEMBER 29, 2024
Alberto Vargas, born in Peru, became one of the most renowned pin-up artists of the 20th century. He gained early prominence in New York, working for the Ziegfeld Follies and Hollywood studios, including creating the iconic poster for the 1933 film *The Sin of Nora Moran*, celebrated as one of the greatest movie posters ever made. Vargas achieved widespread fame in the 1940s with his Vargas Girls pin-ups for *Esquire* magazine, producing 180 paintings between 1940 and 1946.
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.
Creative Bloq
JANUARY 2, 2025
We explain what it means, and the different ways it's measured.
Colossal
DECEMBER 30, 2024
In artist Jun Ong s luminous installations, rays of light pierce through concrete, stone, and steel. In his ongoing Stars series features LED strips that intersect with the human-built environment in monumental, illuminated geometries. Ong’s latest piece, “HALO,” relies on an existing architectural structure to provide a site-specific framework.
We And The Color
JANUARY 2, 2025
Ever felt like creating a brand guidelines presentation is like climbing Mount Everest? It doesn’t have to be. This template, designed by ContestDesign , is a real game-changer. It’s all about making the process smooth and efficient for designers. Imagine this: you’ve just wrapped up a brand identity project. Now, you need to put it all together into a compelling and useful guide.
Design Milk
JANUARY 2, 2025
Teenage Engineering is back with another super cool music machine. The Teenage Engineering OP-XY is a new portable synthesizer and sequencer that’s built for upgradeability, and has a heavier focus on layering and effects. The Swedish company has seriously refined its look , and has had a hand in some of the most interesting and influential consumer tech designs of the past few years.
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Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.
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