Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2022

Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Want to become a graphic designer? In the old days, that would have meant spending three years at university, then moving to a big city and interning at a design agency. All of which would involve a lot of upheavals, long commutes, and cost an absolute fortune. In the 2020s, though, all that's changed. More and more people are studying and working remotely, and Shillington , a global leader in providing short and intensive design courses, is at the forefront of th

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 21, 2022

10 Movies Graphic Designers Should Watch. There’s no end of places that graphic designers can turn to for inspiration. A vast back catalogue of film, television, art and design is at your disposal, and thanks to the internet, there’s never been a better time to search for inspiration. For graphic designers specifically, it is easy to fall into habits without a source of new motivation.

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Web Design Ledger

MARCH 22, 2022

Web designers generally become more efficient at what they do as they gain experience. This gained efficiency saves time and typically results in higher quality end products. Carefully chosen design tools and resources can have much the same effect. That they can enable web designers to accomplish more in a shorter time. Adding to their overall competence and adding value for their clients.

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Designer Daily

MARCH 20, 2022

Gustave Doré. The name may not sound so familiar outside of France or engravers’ circles, but it should be more widely known by people with a knack for art. Doré is mostly known for his illustrative engraving work, often on biblical topics and displaying a stunning level of craft and an unmatched love for details. There were already plenty of books containing his work, such as his Bible illustrations , Paradise Lost , Divine Comedy , and so on… However, Fantastic Gustave Doré is, to

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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

MARCH 23, 2022

© Scotty Gillespie. An illustrator based in South West England, Scotty Gillespie creates work that is bright and optimistic, celebrating inclusivity, playfulness and tenderness and spanning digital illustration, ceramics, animation, and design. It wasn't until a "second attempt" at finishing university in 2019 that Scotty's career began. During his final degree show, a local shop in Plymouth spotted his work and offered him the chance to showcase and sell his work on-site.

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BP&O

MARCH 22, 2022

Piedmont is a small city in California named after the European region in the shadow of the Alps (from the Italian piemonte, meaning ‘foothill’). Surrounded on all sides by Oakland, the neighbourhood has a population of roughly 10,000 people and an active charity scene. This includes the Piedmont Arts Fund, a nonprofit group that promotes and supports visual and performing.

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We And The Color

MARCH 21, 2022

With this series of six highly recommended online courses by Tina Touli, you can learn all the basics to master Adobe Illustrator. Tina Touli is a renowned creative director and graphic communication designer. In this set of six online courses, she will teach you how to use Adobe Illustrator, the leading graphic design software from scratch to create a range of striking vector designs.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2022

Have you ever heard of football stamps? Well, most people haven't, even those who follow the game. And so Flynn Baynes and Ollie Parker , two third-year graphic design students at Falmouth University, decided to do something about it. "When you think of the graphic design surrounding football, you might think of the kits, badges, mascots and match programmes we're all familiar with," says Flynn.

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Designmodo

MARCH 22, 2022

This post is originally published on Designmodo: Free Illustrations: Trendy and Artistic Graphics that Tell Stories. The new trend in graphic design and illustration for web, finally, is art meets illustrations. People love illustrations. Whether it is a designer, developer or regular user, hand-drawn pictures always please the eye. They bring authenticity and personality to digital … For more information please contact Designmodo.

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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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BP&O

MARCH 20, 2022

Cable Factory (Kaapelitehdas) is one of Helsinki’s most famous buildings, originally designed by the Finnish industrial architect Wäinö Gustaf Palmqvist in 1939. For many decades it was the largest building in Finland with a footprint of 56,000 m², and it remains one of the most iconic. In 1991 the site was redeveloped to become the country’s biggest cultural centre, housing.

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We And The Color

MARCH 22, 2022

Perfectly Nineties, a nostalgic serif font designed and published by Jen Wagner Co. Since classic, tightly spaced serif fonts of the 1980s and 1990s are making a comeback, type designer Jen Wagner wanted to create the perfect one for you too! The result is Perfectly Nineties, a beautifully designed nostalgic serif font with upper and lowercase letters. the font looks amazing in both large and small sizes.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2022

Can any of us trust what happens online these days? That's the question posed by Duy Nguyen , a Vietnamese designer based in Germany whose latest poster series seeks to understand our complicated relationship with the web. Titled Don't Trust The Internet, the bold and vibrant posters offer a chance for Nguyen to experiment and play with different shapes and colours while exploring the "extraordinary diversity of people online", as he puts it.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 22, 2022

Modern and clean business card templates design by creative artists and graphic designers. Each business card is fully editable, very easy to use and customize in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign & MS Word. You can easily change the color of the element itself in just one click. All elements, including the logo, you can resize without losing quality.

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BP&O

MARCH 22, 2022

Metamorphoses is a contemporary art gallery that curates unique pieces by makers who turn one thing into another. It takes a special interest in works that are inspired by the past while displaying keen attention to present issues. These pieces, selected by the gallery, are often drawn from a body of work by artists who reflect on aspects of cultural.

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We And The Color

MARCH 21, 2022

Han Gao of graphic design studio Workbyworks created this minimalist brand identity for Rarely Alike. Han Gao was asked to work on a brand identity for Rarely Alike, a clothing brand embed with a touch of sculptural aesthetics. The logo mark is an expression of the letter “r” The identity system incorporates two slightly different colors to emphasize the idea of abnormality in every detail.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 22, 2022

Luke Brookes. It's the art of telling stories that drives Luke Brookes , an award-winning illustrator based in Staffordshire whose vivid, graphic brushstrokes bring atmosphere and energy to everything he creates. Using dramatic lighting against a restricted colour palette, Luke's been grabbing the attention of many an international client since he went freelance in 2012.

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Brown Paper Bag

MARCH 23, 2022

There are creatives who are inspired by the landscape and recreate it in their own artistic voice. Then there are others like Koketit , aka Shira Barzilay, who creatively incorporate the landscape into her art. Using photographs of the sky, land, and sea, she personifies Earth (both natural and manmade) with her character illustrations. She uses elements of the landscape as features.

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Design Milk

MARCH 25, 2022

We know black and white is kind of our thing, but even we can’t resist the thrills of experimenting with color in our homes. Besides, color isn’t an all or nothing game. Even when used in small doses, bright and bold hues can instantly liven up a space and create a fun, joyful atmosphere. So if you’re a color-shy neutrals loyalist, or a color maximalist unsure of where to start, we’re here to tell you that there are plenty of easy ways to master color in your home.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 20, 2022

10 Logo Design Principles to Follow. Running a business in a competitive segment is always going to be a challenge. Even if you come up with a new product or service, the competition is always going to introduce something similar and catch up. However, this is when differentiating yourself becomes more important than ever. Visual communication is often not an integral part of businesses, but it should be.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2022

For those who share a love of graphic design and the British seaside, an inspiring walk around Blackpool this spring promises to uncover its hidden typographic gems. Hosted by Sarah Horn, designer at studio.build and author of En-Suites Available , along with Justin Burns , Head of Art & Design at Leeds Beckett University and researcher of British seaside typography, the tour on 14 May will begin at the Comedy Carpet, then lead from the promenade onto the adjacent streets and deep into the s

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 24, 2022

50% OFF on professional top WordPress Themes. You can save upto 50% on best-selling WordPress themes! So what are your waiting go and grab your favorite WordPress theme on discounted price. Top WordPress Themes are perfect for Creative Portfolio, Corporate Businesses, Blogs and Personal websites. Highly customizable, simple, feature rich, SEO friendly, fast loading, functional and modern WordPress themes will make your website look more impressive and attractive to visitors.

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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

MARCH 25, 2022

Brazilian designer Tetiiz created this beautiful publication for Rio museum of art. Tetiiz designed this publication for both e-book and print versions. The publication has 233 pages and authored illustrations. It will soon be available on the MAR – Rio museum of art website for free download. For those who want to see more of Tetiiz’ creative work, feel free to take a look at the designer’s portfolio on Behance.

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Creative Review

MARCH 23, 2022

“My art is all about shapes,” says Jam Dong. “I see them as notes that compose music through colour, scale, and compositions.” Born in China and now based in the US, the illustrator’s abstract approach has earned her commissions for the likes of the New York Times and Quartz. She also has a number of accolades to her name, including being a selected illustrator at the 2020 Bologna Children’s Book.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2022

© Imogen Hawgood. American road trips are often romanticised, celebrated and on many a bucket list. But British artist Imogen Hawgood offers a different perspective through her Americana oil paintings with some hinting at the impact of climate change. Based in County Durham, Imogen Hawgood graduated in 2020 with a degree in Illustration from Norwich University of the Arts.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 19, 2022

Best Procreate brushes for drawing, illustration and digital painting. Procreate brush packs have right tools to create organic-looking characters, whimsical fantasy backgrounds, magical children’s book illustrations and vivid life-studies. If you’re looking for a more realistic and traditional drawing feel on your iPad, these brush packs are must in your brush library!

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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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