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8 Essential Web Design Tools for Beginners

Inkbot Design

8 Essential Web Design Tools for Beginners. As a beginner, you'll need to be equipped with some good website design tools, which means knowing how to use these essential web design tools. You may be thinking, “I'm just not a designer!” Well, we're about to show you why you'd be wrong. You can easily create some of the best websites for your business by using simple, intuitive, and powerful web design tools.

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Poster Design Ideas – Fundamentals of Creating Eye-catching Posters

Noupe

What is the most effective way to generate interest in a new film, book, product, or future event? Posters. Posters are a global favorite because they work for everyone; no matter who you are, what you do, or what you’re marketing, a poster is a powerful and eye-catching way to provide information and excite your audience about upcoming events.

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41 Creative Logo Design Inspiration #106

Graphic Design Junction

New fresh logo design collection for inspiration. This is the 106th round up of Creative Logo Desig n. These logos are not only for inspiration, i hope you will get new concepts and ideas for your next logo. Professionally designed logos with unique concepts and ideas for trademark, branding identity or commercial business, designed by best graphic designers.

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Advice from 2022's top graduates for new creative students starting this September

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock. In our recent Introducing series , we profiled 12 of the most exciting graduates entering the industry this year. Now we share their top advice for new students hoping to follow in their footsteps. Are you starting university this September? Then you probably feel a weird mixture of excitement, apprehension and sheer terror.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

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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Plenty by &Walsh

BP&O

Agricultural practices are constantly changing to provide greater crop yields. In an effort to achieve this goal, modern farming has created a host of ecological side effects. Most notably, overconsumption of water and a reliance on chemical fertilisers, GMOs and pesticides. Plenty is an indoor vertical farm providing green produce to the masses through sustainable practices, using less space and.

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Business Cards Templates: 35+ Stylish Design

Graphic Design Junction

Creative and modern corporate business cards templates, print ready design. Stylish business cards will makes your business purposes look professional and fully customizable for your ultimate personalization. You can use any item for personal branding, identity, corporate name card, business card or any marketing purposes. The business cards templates are perfect for any kind of company , agency or even personal use.

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Nina Bachmann's vibrant, hedonistic paintings make their London solo debut

Creative Boom

© Nina Bachmann. Munich-based painter Nina Bachmaan is instantly recognisable thanks to her vibrant paintings, which depict some of the more hedonistic aspects of human nature. Now, if you live in the capital, you'll be able to get up close and personal with her masterpieces as they come to Moosey London. Running from 4 August until 28 August 2022, Nina's exhibition at Moosey London represents the first time she has presented a solo show in London.

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Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (July 2022)

HONGKIAT

In the last few months, things have changed a lot in the front-end development fields. And this is going to be our main focus in this month’s round of the series. If you’re a front-end developer , I’m sure you’ll appreciate what we have on the list. This post features a new JavaScript runtime contending with Node and Deno , new libraries for state management, a new build system for JavaScript, and a lot more.

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Digital Illustration Online Course

We And The Color

Take this online course to learn conceptualization and techniques of digital illustration. This is an online course by visual artist and illustrator Raul Urias. In this course, he will teach you how to conceptualize an idea and illustrate a poster. You should have basic knowledge of drawing and Adobe Photoshop. This course is great for illustrators, designers, draughtsmen, and anyone interested in learning the process of creation and conceptualization of an illustration.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

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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Personal Branding: Why It Matters

The Branding Journal

For anyone developing their career, one thing that can really pay off is considering personal branding. This type of branding strategy can help increase your visibility, credibility, and opportunities when done correctly. Now, we will uncover all the secrets of personal branding and its importance for your personal and professional life. Table of Contents What is personal branding?

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Photographer Spotlight: Robert Grand

Booooooom

Robert Grand. Country Living Update captures the rural south from the inside, images made in and around one of the smallest counties in North Carolina. A place where the main highway running through it is called simply “the four-lane.” A collection of cultural encounters: A charred Piggy Wiggly grocery store that still stands years later. A rasslin’ match in the park where the mayor jumps in the ring.

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Mapping how far you can travel by train in five hours, from any European station

FlowingData

This European travel map by Benjamin Td shows how far you can travel in five hours, given a station location. Just hover over the map, and you see the areas, or isochrones that are reachable in five hours, assuming 20 minutes for interchanges. The project is based on data from Deutsch Bahn, and was inspired by a more dotty map by Julius Tens. It reminds me of Tom Carden’s (now Flash-retired) travel time map from 2008.

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Feel: Social Media Templates Kit for CANVA and Adobe Photoshop

We And The Color

Fully editable in Adobe Photoshop and Canva, using this social media kit by Sparrow & Snow, you can make a lasting impression on your followers. Created by the talented graphic designers, developers, and photographers of Sparrow & Snow, this social media kit consists of 25 templates in the format of square posts, 25 templates in the format of vertical posts, and 25 templates in the format of Instagram stories.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

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.

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Geoff McFetridge x Norse Projects Meets at the Crossroads of Design and the Great Outdoors

Design Milk

The last time we checked in with prolific Los Angeles-based painter and multidisciplinary artist Geoff McFetridge , he was just done giving his limited edition Vault by Vans collection a colorful cornucopia of flat 2D graphic imagery evocative of his life-long love affair with skating and his newfound affinity for sailing. McFetridge is back with another collaboration, this time with clothing label, Norse Projects.

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Gucci ventures into the world of NFTs

Creative Review

Launched last year, Gucci’s online platform Vault looks back across the fashion house’s 100 years of design history with a series of rotating ‘editions’, inspired by the layout of magazines. Now the brand is taking its visual experiment one step further with the platform’s first online exhibition and auction of NFT artworks, which has been created in partnership with marketplace SuperRare. https.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Image © Katharina Grosse. Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. If you’d like to list an opportunity here, please get in touch at hello@colossal.art. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter. Open Calls. Faena Prize for the Arts (International).

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Kalamaki Branding by Brandon Archibald

We And The Color

Ukrainian graphic design studio Brandon Archibald created a meaningful visual identity and interior design for the fast-food chain Street Greek. In these challenging times in Ukraine, it is a special pleasure for us to feature the work of Ukrainian designers and artists and show that creativity is still alive despite the war. Brandon Archibald is an Odessa, Ukraine-based graphic design studio specializing in a wide range of branding projects.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

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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Artist Recreates Old Ceremonial Portraits By Replacing Their Subjects With Cats

Design You Trust

Probably, we all agree that one should treat a cat like a queen or king or dire consequences might follow. These graceful creatures have been highly appreciated since ancient Egyptian times (if not earlier), not without a reason, and Galina Bugaevskaya, a talented digital creator, is well aware of that. Galina (previously featured ) recreates classical paintings depicting a person of high ranking by replacing him or her with a cat.

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F5: What Tools Yuwen Peng Uses for a Work/Life Balance + More

Design Milk

Yuwen Peng’s 25 years of architectural experience in hospitality, restaurant, retail, and entertainment design have contributed to the development of projects around the globe. Working out of CallisonRTKL’s Los Angeles office, her human-centric approach to a vast array of social spaces has resulted in several cross-sector innovations and a long list of noteable clients – Wolfgang Puck Restaurants, W Hotels, Lucky Strike Lanes, 7-Eleven Lab, McDonald’s, and Starbuck’s Prototypes to name a f

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OKRs: A Complete Guide for Success

Noupe

Every organization that wants to grow should have a tried-and-true method of setting goals. There are a few different frameworks to choose from, but which one is right for your business and goals? Today, we’re here to give you the inside scoop on OKRs so you can decide if they’re the best fit for you. This article will answer all your questions surrounding OKRs, the framework and some examples of strategic OKRs.

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Vector Graphics — Brochure & Catalog Templates

We And The Color

Available for download on Adobe Stock, all of these brochure and catalog templates are fully customizable. Created by Veesl Studio , all of these brochure and catalog templates are based on fully customizable vector graphics. They are available for download as individual files. So you can download only what you really need for your design project. The modern layouts are well suited for a wide range of business topics.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

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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Immy Humes’ new book examines the significance of lone women in photography

Creative Review

As the name suggests, the book – published by Phaidon and compiled by American documentary filmmaker Immy Humes – explores the phenomenon of the ‘only woman’ in photography. Humes has made a habit of trawling through photography archives around the world, and her work demonstrates that this kind of imagery has existed since the inception of the camera. “The one that first really struck me showed.

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Armin Hofmann

Logo Design Love

Through his extensive design and educational work, Armin Hofmann (1920–2020) is considered one of the most influential graphic designers in Switzerland. He made a significant contribution to the international reputation of Swiss graphic design and influenced generations of graphic designers and teachers around the world. In celebration of Armin’s 100th birthday in June 2020, his son Matthias Hofmann , also a graphic designer, published the book Armin Hofmann.

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Pack of the Month: Mercado Has the Meats (and Beautiful Design) You Actually Want

The Dieline

For Dieline's July Pack of the Month, we talk to Brooklyn design agency Gander about their delightfully delicious and deli-inspired identity for Mercado Famous.

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CADA Rebrand by Universal Favourite

We And The Color

A youth entertainment brand for the culturally obsessed. From naming right through to their outdoor launch campaign, Australian design studio Universal Favourite was commissioned to work on a new brand identity for CADA, Australia’s home of hip-hop and R&B. They turned an already-established radio station into a community-focused youth channel. They began with a unique concept, forming the brand idea of “Closer To Culture”.

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Web Design for All: Accessibility, Inclusivity and Beyond

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.