Creative Boom

JANUARY 9, 2025

Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Credit: Logoboom It's not just about movie stars. We chat to ordinary creatives whose lives have been turned upside-down by this evolving disaster. Los Angeles County is currently facing one of its worst wildfire disasters in history. Fuelled by hurricane-force Santa Ana winds and bone-dry conditions, a series of relentless wildfires has engulfed the area since 7 January, wreaking havoc on local communities.

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I Love Typography

JANUARY 5, 2025

Read the book, Typographic Firsts Ten quality curated must-have font families for 2025. The post 10 Must-have Typefaces for 2025 appeared first on I Love Typography.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 6, 2025

Have you ever paused, captivated by the way a particular piece of text looks? Not just the words themselves, but the way they’re arranged, the shapes they take, the feeling they evoke? That’s the power of typography. It’s a silent language, spoken through the careful crafting of letterforms and their arrangement on the pageor screen.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 6, 2025

From groovy fonts to spaced-out vibes, we explore the iconic typefaces that defined the 1970s.

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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

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2025

The London motion directors at Kitchen have unveiled a gorgeously dazzling and psychedelic animation for The Great Frog Vintage Market. Your eyeballs are in for a wild ride if you happen to land on any of the social accounts promoting The Great Frog a jewellery brand going back to the 1970s, famous for its eclectic rock star collections. Bold, colourful and quirky, the animation will beguile your brain with wizards and bats, a forest of giant mushrooms, plus a groovy version of hell, which ends

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 6, 2025

Creating a logo and choosing fonts for logo is a critical step for building a strong brand identity. A well-designed logo can leave a lasting impression on customers and make your brand stand out. Among the key elements that contribute to a stunning logo design , choosing the right font is one of the most important decisions youll make. The font sets the tone and reflects the personality of your brand, whether its modern, classic, or playful.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 5, 2025

We’ve found the best fonts for book copy, recommended by designers and publishing industry insiders.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 9, 2025

Shortlisted artworks L-R: Toshio Saeki for Geordie Geep; Mat Maitland/Tung Walsh for Galantis; Joshua Gordan for New Dad; Hvass & Hannibal for Efterklang; Matt Hansel for Foster The People; Lulu Lin for Fontaines DC The winning artwork explores themes of the divine feminine and features a very particular shade of blue with strong line work. Tonight, Art Vinyl unveiled the winner of the 20th Best Art Vinyl Award, the annual art prize for the best record cover design of the year, at the Hari i

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

Vector graphics have always captivated graphic designers with their scalability, precision, and creative possibilities. Among the many uses of vector art, animal-themed designs stand out as a popular choice for logo creation, branding, and graphic projects. Whether youre a professional designer or an enthusiastic beginner, free vector animals offer an accessible way to enhance your designs with style and charm.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 9, 2025

Set in the heart of Los Angeles Brentwood neighborhood, a meticulously restored mid-century home bridges the gap between its storied design lineage and contemporary aesthetics. Originally built in 1963, the Park Lane home was nearly hidden by its overgrown landscape. Spearheaded by designer and developer Jordan Bakva , the reimagining drew inspiration from the citys celebrated Case Study Houses, honoring original features while seamlessly integrating modern materials and spatial strategies.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 8, 2025

Bing's been copying Google's homework.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2025

While brands in the fusion space are already falling into stereotypes, STEP is standing out from the crowd with a colour palette inspired by the synthetic image of future plasma. Among Equals is behind the identity for new UK energy programme STEP, designed to position the brand as ambitious as NASA's Apollo missions. As a brand-new government-backed organisation, STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) wants to establish itself as a pioneer in fusion energy a sustainable, low-carbon ene

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 5, 2025

In the fast-changing world of digital creativity, AI-generated photos are becoming a game-changer for designers, marketers, and content creators. Thanks to artificial intelligence, you can now get amazing, futuristic images that look great and fit the modern needs of many industries. Best of all, many of these images are free to download, so anyone can use them.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 10, 2025

German design brand favius is giving us new reasons to spend time in our coziest living spaces with an expansion of its portfolio a trio of remarkable pieces that blur the lines between architecture, art, and modern craftsmanship. As a continuation of its celebrated collaborations with Christian Haas , Hanne Willmann , and Studio Besau-Marguerre , favius introduces a fresh set of releases: a new coffee table thats equal parts sculpture and statement by Haas, and two striking new colorways for e

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 8, 2025

The golfer has a "target on his back" over Sun Day Red design.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 7, 2025

In the new and improved brand, expect graphics inspired by art books on Cold War propaganda, spy movie posters from the 1950s and '60s, and vintage adventure and educational book covers. New York City and New Orleans-based design studio The Collected Works has developed the branding and overarching design system for SNAFU Media and the cover art for season two of their flagship podcast.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 8, 2025

Having transformed her practice to become a graphic designer, this freelancer utilises her unique creative background with brilliant results.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 7, 2025

The best designs are usually subversive in a simple manner, utilizing different materials or processes in novel ways that spark and delight the imagination. The Salto Collection by Maria Adele Savioli of MAS Design hides the structure of the piece just enough to obscure its bones. Yet once you get closer, further inspection will reveal a glint of metal peeking out underneath what looks to be a measured, albeit heavy terrazzo.

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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.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 4, 2025

These iconic brands could all do with a refresh in the year to come.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 5, 2025

With bold use of imagery and colour, the new assets aim to get people talking about water, sanitation and hygiene in developing countries. Since 2010, Toilet Twinning has been an international non-profit that funds global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programmes run by Tearfund a Christian charity that partners with churches in over 50 of the world's poorest countries.

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Its Nice That

JANUARY 6, 2025

The perpetual collectors influences bounce from tattoo artists and graphic designers using Helvetica, to Etruscan drawings, traditional ceramics and Egypt.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 8, 2025

Aarea , the latest introduction from Teknion , blends the sophisticated tailoring of lounge seating with the engineering of a task chair so that users can have both form and function in a single seat. Aareas overall design is attractive, yet still effective in terms of functionality, says Julia La, product manager at Teknion. Designed by Pearson Lloyd , Aarea is available in three styles: a work lounge, casual lounge, and a conference chair, each suitable for a range of corporate interiors.

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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.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 10, 2025

New initiative uses the wool from gay rams to create covetable fashion products.

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FlowingData

JANUARY 7, 2025

Areas represent total counts and the colors indicate categories. Together, the symbols show the distributions in a population. It took me a while to get there. Become a member for access to this — plus tutorials, courses, and guides.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 10, 2025

Ever found yourself staring at a beautifully designed website, a striking poster, or even just a well-laid-out magazine and thought, Wow, how did they do that? I mean, seriously, it’s like they’re speaking a secret language of shapes, colors, and text. And let’s be honest, sometimes trying to understand the technical terms designers throw around can feel like trying to decipher ancient hieroglyphs, right?

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Design Milk

JANUARY 9, 2025

In a world where sustainability has become a common buzzword, Portugal-born, Barcelona-based designer Rosana Sousa transcends mere lip service with her intentionally crafted approach to furniture design. Her latest collection, made from repurposed solid walnut and oak, beautifully exemplifies how tradition and modernity can intertwine to create functional art that is both eco-conscious and visually stunning.

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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.

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Creative Bloq

JANUARY 6, 2025

Fake people. Fake photos. What's not to like?

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FlowingData

JANUARY 8, 2025

Based on data from NOAA , the New York Times shows the direction and speed of wind over Los Angeles with an animated map, as of January 8, 2025 at noon.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Bringing together almost 3,000 exhibitors from over 60 countries, Germany’s annual Heimtextil returns to Messe Frankfurt on January 14-17. Alongside a unparalleled collection of textiles, carpets and interior design products including a growing focus on hospitality and healthy sleep from around the world, the landmark trade fair (which attracted close to 50,000 visitors in 2024) is complemented by a carefully curated array of programming , including a wide range of sustainability talks,

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Design Milk

JANUARY 6, 2025

New York-based design group Colony is righting the wrongs in the independent design world a cooperative movement designed to work for the designer, not just with them. In an age of increasingly tight margins as material costs rise, beneficial relationships between distributors and designers are ever more important. Lighting studio Kawabi is emerging as a star addition to Colony’s roster of artists , presenting three inaugural lighting concepts : the Souvenir Collection , the Legume Lamp ,

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