Do graphic designers need new skills to beat AI? Professionals weigh in
Creative Bloq
JUNE 10, 2025
From staying agile to what to do if you're laid off.
Creative Bloq
JUNE 10, 2025
From staying agile to what to do if you're laid off.
Creative Boom
JUNE 12, 2025
Developer and digital art director Dan Powell explains how he used custom typography and generative tools to design the brand identity for Frontify Futures, an exciting new platform that explores tomorrow's brand-building landscape. Who knows where branding will go in the future? However, for many of us working in the creative industries, it's our job to know.
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Design Beep
JUNE 9, 2025
Photoshop butterfly brush tools are a creative asset that every digital artist, graphic designer, or photographer should have in their collection. Whether you’re crafting whimsical posters, enchanting fantasy art, or simply want to add a touch of nature to your edits, these brushes can transform an ordinary project into something magical. Butterflies symbolize transformation, beauty and nature.
We And The Color
JUNE 10, 2025
Today, we’re looking at the visual identity of the Leiria Film Fest ‘s 12th edition, created by the Portuguese designer Paulo Graça. This identity does something truly special. It captures the essence of film not as a high-brow, exclusive art form, but as a universal language that speaks to everyone. With a beautifully illustrative and almost “naive” aesthetic, Paulo Graça has built a graphic universe that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern.
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
Design Shack
JUNE 11, 2025
Drawing comic book-style pop art can be quite a difficult process, even for experienced graphic designers. But that’s okay because as a designer you don’t have to be good at everything. You just need to work smarter and find ways to get things done faster. Like learning to use Photoshop actions. With Photoshop comic book effects and pop art actions, you can instantly give your graphics, photos, and artworks a comic book look and feel.
Creative Boom
JUNE 8, 2025
The boutique design festival's third edition proved its growing reputation with intimate talks, fresh perspectives and meaningful connections. The third edition of All Flows Festival has cemented its position as one of the UK's most vital creative gatherings, delivering three days of inspiration, innovation and genuine connection in Milton Keynes last month.
Graphic Arts Today brings together the best content for graphic arts professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
We And The Color
JUNE 10, 2025
Trying to decide which Adobe Creative Cloud apps to get? Here’s What Matters: What You Need (and What You Don’t) If you’re just stepping into the world of design, photography, or content creation, Adobe Creative Cloud can feel like both a dream and a maze. There are so many powerful apps, but also so many plans. Which apps do you actually need?
Design Beep
JUNE 12, 2025
There are two types of Figma users: the ones who click around aimlessly, hoping Auto Layout will magically align things, and the ones who get stuff done, fast, while their clients nod in approval and say, “Wow, how did you do that?” This article is for the second type. Or at least, for the first type who wants to become the second type. Whether you’re a freelance designer juggling five projects, or you’re part of a team trying to look calm during Zoom calls, these Figma t
Creative Boom
JUNE 10, 2025
For this year's D&AD Awards and Festival, JKR has reimagined the experience from the ground up, building a campaign that celebrates not only creative excellence but also the energy that draws people into the craft. Few symbols hold the same weight in the creative industry as the D&AD Pencil. It's sharp, iconic, instantly recognisable, and it's been a beacon of excellence since 1962.
Design Shack
JUNE 13, 2025
Designing for multiple platforms, like iOS, Android, and web, can be challenging when each system has its own guidelines, user expectations, and interface patterns. This is where cross-platform UI kits come in to help streamline the design process, create consistency, and speed up development. Figma makes it easier than ever to build, maintain, and scale a UI kit that works across platforms.
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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.
We And The Color
JUNE 13, 2025
Think of an artwork so dense with detail, so vibrant with color, that it feels like stepping into another dimension. That is precisely the experience of discovering the work of Yo Az , a Paris-based freelance illustrator and graphic designer whose creations are a masterclass in visual storytelling. Specializing in everything from mesmerizing album covers to dynamic packaging and editorial illustrations, Yo Az crafts intricate universes that are equal parts mythological tapestry and futuristic vi
Creative Market
JUNE 11, 2025
This month’s Drop brings an irresistible mix of fonts, illustrations, templates, and mockups to spark your next creative breakthrough. Whether crafting a campaign, refreshing your brand, or experimenting with something new, these handpicked tools help you bring your vision to life. From dreamy Procreate brushes and retro patterns to pitch decks, wireframes, and sticker sets, Drop 41 covers every corner of your creative workflow.
Design Beep
JUNE 12, 2025
How to make online invitations is one of the most searched questions among event planners today, and for good reason. In our increasingly connected world, digital invitations offer convenience, cost-effectiveness, and endless creative possibilities that traditional paper invites simply can’t match. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, wedding, corporate event, or casual get-together, learning how to make digital invitations has never been more accessible or important.
Abduzeedo
JUNE 11, 2025
A19: Building a Bold Startup Branding and Visual Identity abduzeedo 06/11 — 2025 Explore the striking branding and visual identity of A19 Startup House. Discover how Tradition, Science, and Energy shaped this unique project. Hey, creative folks! We've all seen projects that just click. You know, those designs that blend concept, execution, and purpose seamlessly.
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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.
We And The Color
JUNE 11, 2025
When you look at a successful brand, you can see how they maintain such perfect consistency. From their website and social media to their packaging and business cards, everything feels connected, unified, and intentional. What’s their secret? The answer is often a meticulously crafted brand guidelines document. Creating one from scratch can be a monumental task.
Designer Daily
JUNE 12, 2025
Here we explore the evolving world of line charts and how they’re shaping the nature of modern data visualization. Line charts are a cornerstone of data storytelling. However, their design continues to evolve to accommodate our ever-demanding and real-time data needs. From monitoring financial results and app usage to mapping academic research, they are an essential tool.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 13, 2025
📖 Reading Time: 5 minutes 🏷️ Categories: Design, Branding, Marketing 📅 Published: [DATE] The 5 Best Ultrawide Monitors for Creatives Let's get one thing straight. Most advice on buying monitors is rubbish. It's written by tech bloggers who think a high refresh rate is the pinnacle of human achievement or by marketers paid to push a specific brand.
Its Nice That
JUNE 10, 2025
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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.
Design Beep
JUNE 8, 2025
In our digital age, expressing heartfelt sentiments doesn’t require a trip to the card store anymore. Greeting card apps have revolutionized how we celebrate special moments, offering convenience, creativity, and personal touch right from our smartphones. Whether you’re remembering a birthday, celebrating an anniversary, or simply wanting to brighten someone’s day, these digital platforms provide endless possibilities for meaningful connections.
We And The Color
JUNE 11, 2025
Why Designers Are Suddenly Obsessed With TanType’s Flower Market Typeface. The TAN Flower Market font is having that special effect on designers everywhere. This typeface, designed by the talented folks at TanType, seems to have captured a unique energy that feels both nostalgic and incredibly modern. But what is it about this particular font that makes it so compelling?
Design Shack
JUNE 13, 2025
Using digital brochures is one of the best ways to reach your audience more easily and to save thousands of dollars spent on printing costs. Digital brochures are the most effective way to deliver information to a wider audience. And they are the easiest to make as well. In this collection, we have some modern and stylish digital brochure templates for various types of businesses.
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 13, 2025
Awe-inspiring collection of negative space artworks shows how Tang Yau Hoong turns simple shapes into powerful visual ideas. He uses negative space to spark emotion, challenge perception, and say more with less. The post 60+ Brilliant Negative Space Artworks That Will Inspire You first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
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.
Design Beep
JUNE 12, 2025
Newspaper mockups have become an essential tool for designers, marketers, and content creators who want to showcase their work in a realistic, professional context. Whether you’re presenting a new advertising campaign, demonstrating editorial design skills, or creating portfolio pieces, understanding how to effectively use newspaper mockups can elevate your presentations from amateur to professional-grade.
We And The Color
JUNE 13, 2025
Do you remember the old Apple Notes app? The one that looked like a yellow legal pad, complete with a torn paper edge at the top. Or the bookshelf app that was, quite literally, a digital wooden bookshelf? If you nod your head, you’ve experienced skeuomorphism in design. It was the reigning philosophy that made our digital world feel strangely… real.
Inkbot Design
JUNE 11, 2025
📖 Reading Time: 5 minutes 🏷️ Categories: Design, Branding, Marketing 📅 Published: [DATE] Monetising Unused Assets: Turn Them Into (Repeatable) Profit Did you know you might be sitting on a potential income source without realising it? Graphic designers likely have a folder of abandoned, rejected, and incomplete assets. That could include anything from illustrations to logos, templates, or wireframes.
Graphic Design Junction
JUNE 9, 2025
Professional designers use their brilliant minds and create clever negative space logos with hidden messages, symbols, and signs. These logos are not just images — they carry extra meaning tucked inside clean shapes. They make you pause, look again, and often smile when the hidden element clicks. The post 35+ Clever Negative Space Logos That Inspire Creative Design first appeared on Graphic Design Junction.
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
JUNE 8, 2025
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We And The Color
JUNE 8, 2025
If you look at a brand visual and you instantly feel a sense of trust and history, that logo probably has a vintage feel. There is a certain magic in designs that echo the past. They feel authentic. They feel handcrafted. But creating that look from scratch? That can be a huge challenge. It requires a deep understanding of typography, illustration, and historical design trends.
Creative Boom
JUNE 8, 2025
Led by Eddie Opara at Pentagram, this new dynamic branding system for security platform MIND uses swirling motion and parametric brainwaves to visualise the platform's machine-speed threat detection capabilities. In an industry where technical complexity often translates into visual confusion, Eddie Opara and his team at Pentagram have crafted something remarkable for MIND—a data security platform that operates at machine speed.
Its Nice That
JUNE 12, 2025
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