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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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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Abduzeedo

JANUARY 9, 2025

Exploring Typography as Image: Letterforms by Katt Phatt Studio abduzeedo 01/10 2025 Dive into Katt Phatt Studios typography and 3D designs, showcasing innovative lettering as a core of visual communication. Typography is more than just arranging letters on a pageits a powerful tool that transforms messaging and meaning. Katt Phatt Studio has mastered this art, creating typography that feels alive and dynamic.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 4, 2025

Hows your creative engine running today? Are you feeling that familiar pull, that irresistible urge to make, to build, to express yourself visually? Maybe youre staring at a blank canvas, a daunting screen, or just the same old project and you’re yearning for a spark to ignite a new idea. Or perhaps you’re feeling the isolating hum of working alone and youre craving connection with other like-minded souls who truly understand the joys and struggles of the creative process.

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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

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 design, fonts are very important for making great visuals. For graphic designers, the right font can turn a simple project into something amazing. If you need ideas, we have 25+ new free fonts to help improve your work. The Power of Fonts in Modern Design Typography is more than just arranging letters; its about evoking emotions and communicating messages effectively.

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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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Noupe

JANUARY 7, 2025

A professional font can improve the user experience by 40%. Choosing a font for your website may seem like a minor issue. In reality, typography is a pretty important web design element to pay attention to. Think about it. Your marketing messages consist of words. If your target audience cant read those words, then what good is your message? How can people know how awesome your product is if something as simple as a font can get in the way?

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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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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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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.

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We And The Color

JANUARY 8, 2025

So, you’re looking at a billboard mockup, right? But it’s more than just a flat image. We see a city street. There’s a building with a dark facade. And, of course, the billboard itself. What do you notice first? Probably the stark contrast. The top image is empty. It’s just a white sheet. Then, below, the graphic pops. It’s got those cool, geometric shapes but this composition is just an example of what you can do with this mockup.

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Abduzeedo

JANUARY 9, 2025

GilBartolome Architects: Branding and Visual Identity Redefined abduzeedo 01/09 2025 Discover GilBartolome Architects refined branding and visual identity by Another Collective, emphasizing precision and artistry. When GilBartolome Architects sought to redefine their branding, the challenge was translating their architectural philosophy into a cohesive visual identity.

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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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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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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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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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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 8, 2025

Cracking the Code of Social Media Engagement: Tips and Tricks Social media engagement is more than just the likes and shares your posts receive. It's about fostering connections with your audience. Simply put, engagement measures how much your audience interacts with your content. This includes: Likes : A quick thumbs-up or heart can speak volumes.

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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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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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We And The Color

JANUARY 5, 2025

Soerip is like a vintage tale told through ink. Hey there! Have you ever encountered a typeface that whispers of a bygone era? Thats exactly the vibe Megflags’s Soerip gives off. Its not just a font, its a story waiting to be told. You see its roots firmly planted in vintage typography. Lets unpack it, shall we? Download at Creative Market Hand-Drawn Charm: You can almost feel the human touch, right?

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Abduzeedo

JANUARY 7, 2025

Exploring Time Through Illustration in Edgar Gomezs New Age abduzeedo 01/07 2025 Dive into Edgar Gomezs New Age series, blending time and illustration to create striking, layered visuals. Edgar Gomez, also known as Nix714, presents New Age, a fascinating exploration of time as both a concept and a tool. This project is a culmination of nearly a decade of experimentation and creative growth, reflecting his evolving perspective on times role in art.

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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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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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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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We And The Color

JANUARY 7, 2025

Have you ever looked at a brand and just felt something? Chances are, a big part of that feeling came from its colors. Colors arent just pretty; theyre powerful. They communicate. They evoke emotions. They build recognition. Finding the right colors for a brand is not about picking your favorites. Its about crafting a visual language that speaks directly to the brand’s audience.

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Colossal

JANUARY 7, 2025

In the wake of World War II panic and paranoia, the U.S. government feared that Japanese Americans would commit acts of sabotage against the nation. Along with some 120,000 Japanese Americans living in the western part of the country, Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) and her familyseparated from their father, who was sent to a camp in New Mexicowere uprooted in 1942 and sent to another internment camp hastily organized at the Santa Anita race track in Arcadia, California.

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SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 6, 2025

A great dashboard is both attractive and informative. Users should be able to get what they need effortlessly. The look should be clean and easy to understand. The result is something users want to visit time and again. Designing a dashboard from scratch is a huge task, though. Things can get complicated in a hurry with so many widgets competing for attention.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 10, 2025

Target Logo Design: The History of the Bullseye When you stroll through a shopping centre anywhere in the US, there's a good chance you'll see that familiar red and white Bullseye logo glimmering from afar. It's become more than just a logo; it's a symbol of a shopping experience. But have you ever thought about how this iconic logo came to be? In this exploration, we'll peel back the layers of Target's history and its logo's evolution.

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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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We And The Color

JANUARY 8, 2025

First off, have you seen these illustrations? They’re not just pretty pictures; they’re like little visual stories. Kiran Joan , you know, the NYC-based designer and illustrator, really brought her A-game. She’s got this amazing background, having grown up in Oman, India, and the US, and you can totally see it in her work. Its like a vibrant mix of influences.

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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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Noupe

JANUARY 10, 2025

As consumer attention to the digital world continues to shift towards smooth user experience or interface design, the dark mode function has become one of the essential digital interfaces. This flashy yet power-saving mode is now considered a norm; it has become prevalent with the settings of operating systems up to single applications. The current blog discusses the basics of the dark mode, how to implement it optimally, and what user tendencies inform creators about how to proceed.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 6, 2025

Cryptocurrencies have taken the world by storm, but navigating the digital asset space can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners. With crypto coin fluctuations like Dogs Price making headlines, more people are looking to manage their assets effectively. A well-designed user interface (UI) for crypto wallets can make all the difference in ensuring a smooth and accessible experience.

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