Canny
AUGUST 6, 2019
Learning how to write a design brief can be a tricky task, even for the most seasoned of design buyers or marketers. A design brief is a vital communication tool between yourself and your chosen agency. Even if you’re just scoping out agencies to work with, having a well written design brief will make obtaining a quote easier than ever. Some design projects you might have in mind could include: Rebranding your company.
Design Roast
AUGUST 9, 2019
Fonts can help turn your web site from good to great, but it’s important for designers and business owners to understand the usage restrictions on them. Typeface copyright issues require serious attention, and ignorance of the rules governing the use of certain fonts is no excuse for violating them. You cannot use any font you [.]. The post 14 Places to Find Free Commercial Use Fonts appeared first on Design Roast.
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Identity Designed
AUGUST 6, 2019
Dumpling Darlings is a dumpling bar with a twist, designed to break the mould of stereotypical Asian joints. The brand’s visual language is largely inspired by the Japanese manga found in Shokudo (casual Japanese eateries), with storylines based on a main character Jo and her pet pig, Pork Chop. The logotype is also inspired by the vertical writing system and characteristic calligraphic quality of traditional Kanji.
Under Consideration / Menu
AUGUST 6, 2019
Italian in Italy. Designed by Mezzopieno. The color palette, inspired by some sweet terrazzo, is what makes this menu work as the sheets stagger proportionally on each other. Some nice, old-timey typography seals the deal. Visit Locanda Vittoria.
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
AUGUST 6, 2019
Unfortunately for everyone who owns a smaller home, minimalism is out. That means that the simplicity common to modern and Scandinavian styles is outdated, and the larger, louder design of maximalism is in. But, how can a small living room successfully capture the maximalist look without feeling cramped and cluttered? Here’s a how-to guide for small living rooms with maximalist dreams.
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Ohn Mar Win
AUGUST 7, 2019
Last month I updated or rather replaced my older ‘Tall Pins’ Pinterest Skillshare class with a newer version. It includes all the recent updates and best practices that I’ve learnt over the last 5 years that I’ve been using Pinterest for my illustration & design business. Click on the link below for this new Skillshare class. Leverage Pinterest for your Creative Business: Strategies for Attracting Clients. ?
Design Wizard
AUGUST 3, 2019
Take inspiration from these marvels of modern graphic design. Modern graphic design has underwent a substantial amount of change to reach its present day form. In graphic design, old trends disappear, sometimes as quick as they arrive, and new ideas soon take their place. And so the cycle continues. That said, modern graphic design takes inspiration from a lot of styles from years gone by.
Illustration Age
AUGUST 5, 2019
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Pixel 77
AUGUST 4, 2019
Whether we like it or not, design trends are and have always been dictated by psychology. Even the simplest website or an application form functions thanks to successfully applied psychology principles. The same logic can now be applied in User Experience design (UX) as a new means of interacting with the audience. UX goes far.
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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.
Richard Bernabe
AUGUST 8, 2019
Behind The Lens in Cinque Terre, a strand of five charming and colorful seaside villages along the dramatic Italian Riviera coastline! The post Behind The Lens: Italy’s Cinque Terre appeared first on Richard Bernabe.
Juxapoz Magazine
AUGUST 6, 2019
By now, you probably know our newest book, Juxtapoz Black & White, is out now and available in our shop. In 224-pages, we spotlight 28 contemporary artists who either work primarily in black and white, or ones who use these foundational elements in different parts of their practice. From David Shrigley to Shantell Martin, Cleon Peterson to Katy Ann Gilmore, we run the range of who in contemporary art is making waves in black and white.
Computer Zoom Design
AUGUST 4, 2019
Islamic New Year (Muharram & Islamic New Year) rakshabandhanbd The Islamic New Year is on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the lunar Islamic calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. What happens during Muharram? Different Islamic denominations - Shi'a and Sunni - and cultures do different things to mark Muharram. Fasting varies among different Muslim communities.
Marloes De Vries
AUGUST 6, 2019
After years I met up with my best friend from high school. I was a bit nervous… The post High school friend appeared first on Marloes De Vries | blog.
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Diana Toledano Illustration & Education
AUGUST 3, 2019
I’m back from a family camping trip in the Sierra Nevada (not the one in Spain. it turns out there is one also in California!). It was gorgeous. We had no phone reception, no electricity and no running water. But we had stunning wildflowers, curious horses, bald eagles, waterfalls, patches of snow, dazzling lakes and green meadows. Unfortunately we also had mosquitoes.
A List Apart
AUGUST 8, 2019
Imagine you’re ready to apply for your next job. Like most busy professionals, you probably haven’t updated your résumé or your portfolio since you looked for your current job. Now you need to update both, and you can’t remember what work you’ve done over the past few years. (In fact, you can barely remember what you’ve done over the past few months!).
Graphic Springs
AUGUST 8, 2019
If you want to sell successfully in the real estate industry you need a professional logo and branding strategy. Whether you are a realtor, starting a real estate property investment company or property management service your logo needs to effectively convey your business and its values. In this guide I'll walk you through the real estate logo design process, provide you with helpful tips, a list of resources and some of the best real estate logo design samples for realtor branding, independent
Design Wizard
AUGUST 8, 2019
The Meaning of Geometric Designs. Geometric designs are one of the most visually appealing forms in graphic design. They can appear in a wide variety of styles and fulfill a huge range of roles. This blog post tells you everything you need to know about geometric design and shows you how to create your own unique piece. However, before we get into how you can create geometric designs , it’s important to know exactly what they are.
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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.
crowdspring
AUGUST 6, 2019
The presidential election season is upon us. Whether you’re ready or not, there’s a flood of new political candidates clamoring for your vote. In fact, at most recent count, there are 24 candidates in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. It’s hard to keep up. But, we’re not here for the politics. We’re here for the branding.
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