I Love Typography
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Read the book, Typographic Firsts. What a year! There is much to bemoan in 2020 2021, but the never-ending year was still an inspiring one in type. This issue of the Month in Type takes a look at some of the highlights of The Year in Type. Enjoy! The Year in Type is sponsored by Chank Fonts and Liquorstore Inspiration We’ll kick off […]. The post The Year in Type appeared first on I Love Typography.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 19, 2021
This Swiss-style poster template for Adobe Illustrator is characterized by creative typography in two styles. Adobe Stock contributor @Blackcatstudio has created this Adobe Illustrator poster template. It is inspired by good old Swiss graphic design. Thanks to the use of vector graphics, the poster template is fully editable. Equipped with two color styles, you are free to change every shape or color just the way you want.
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Eye on Design
DECEMBER 1, 2021
In the latest of our Under the Covers series looking at records and their design, we celebrated the weird, wild world of Liars’ designs. Here, we track down some of those behind Beastie Boys’ record sleeves, spanning two decades. During the ’80s and ’90s, Beastie Boys were unrivalled when it came to their visual identity, which was cool, surreal, artistic, and hilarious all at the same time.
Logo Design Love
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Born on May 3rd, 1931, in Çorum, Turkey, Sait Maden started writing poetry at the age of 13 and began learning French and Ottoman at the age of 16. He learned Spanish to be able to translate Lorca from his mother tongue. From 1949–55 he studied at IDGSA Painting Department in Istanbul, graduating from Bedri Rahmi Eyübo?lu Workshop. As a side job between 1955 and 1960 Maden designed logos, billboard displays, theatre decors, and cinema posters.
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
HONGKIAT
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
This is a crazy world we live in; we seek fun by screwing up things we see in our everyday lives, and this natural instinct serves the primary purpose for some creativists to twist professional and famous brand logos into something that are insanely funny, for sure. Today you are guaranteed to have a good time from these 30 parodies of widely recognized brand logos such as Kentucky Fried Chicken, FedEx, and even World Wildlife Foundation!
Vandelay Design
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Web design needs to do several things at once. It must look good. It must make sure the navigation of the website is clear. It must hold an internet user’s attention for as long as possible. And it must gently lead the user down the conversion funnel, quietly urging the user to take whatever action. The post The Psychology of Color in Web Design appeared first on Vandelay Design.
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Its Nice That
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
We talk to the Illinois-born and Chicago-based young artist on the vast expanse of her incredible talents, and marvel at her unwavering positive disposition.
Trendland
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Words TL Team. In this Fungi projects, you can see the very visual result of Russian artist Daria Fedorova (@dashaplesen) and her wonderful artistic microbiological cultivations.
Design Milk
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Step back in time to your childhood with the help of LEGO Group’s first ever collection of wooden home accessories. Created in partnership with Room Copenhagen , they’ve been designed to elevate your home interior space with a range of picture frames, wall hangers, book racks, and desk drawers. Each piece is manufactured from FSC-certified Red Oak, and available in a soap oak and dark stained oak finish.
Designmodo
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
This post is originally published on Designmodo: Top Web Design and UI Trends for 2022. What web design trends will dominate 2022? What styles and techniques should you get familiar with so that your creations are fresh and modern throughout the year? Design trends can shape everything from how designers create to user interface design … For more information please contact Designmodo.
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Creative Review
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Arca is the alias of Alejandra Ghersi, the Venezuelan music artist who has climbed the ranks in the past decade as a producer working with some of the most culturally significant figures in music, such as Björk , Kanye West and FKA twigs. In recent years she has flourished as a solo artist, with a handful of critically acclaimed releases newly joined by a slew of albums that arrived at the beginning of December.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Stay up to date with the latest graphic design trends for 2022! For those who want to know what’s currently hot in the world of graphic design, this article provides you with the top five graphic design trends for 2022. The past two years have not been easy for most of us. Social distancing, travel restrictions, remote work, and digital learning due to the ongoing pandemic left their mark.
Eye on Design
OCTOBER 14, 2021
During a quick scene in The French Dispatch , Hermès Jones, a magazine illustrator played by Jason Schwartzman, gets an earful from Arthur Howitzer, Jr., the editor-in-chief played by Bill Murray. Pasted on the wall next to Jones’ desk are 12 past covers of The French Dispatch , showing an assortment of imagined stories; in one, the Statue of Liberty in Paris waves to the one in New York, and in another, a group of men in suits break into a dance.
UX Collective
DECEMBER 13, 2021
USER INTERFACES Designing better links for websites and emails?—?a guideline Why are “click here” and “by this link” poor choices? And is it acceptable to use “read more”? All these phrases have become so common that many people don’t see any problems with them. How many times have you encountered or composed the following on websites, in emails, or intranets?
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HONGKIAT
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
One thing a well-designed navigation feature will do is give visitors a high-level overview of what they can expect to find. At the same time, it will help visitors orient themselves so they can maneuver about the site quickly and easily, not get lost, and take quick action when obliged to do so. Smoothly functioning navigation is also good for SEO.
Colossal
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Illustrations of the elegant atlas moth and paper kite and orange-barred sulphur butterflies fly through a new trio of analog animations by Juan Fontanive. The Cleveland-born artist created a sleek flipbook machine while he was a student at the Royal College of Art back in 2004 and has since crafted myriad designs featuring birds and insects that fly around the small, metallic frame.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
WWF Arctic film, by Nomint. London-based animation studio Nomint has created a stop-motion video for the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) Arctic programme, as it launches a new campaign about the polar ice caps. It tells the story of a young polar bear, trying to survive in an Arctic environment that is melting. In an attempt to put a new spin on the familiar plight of the polar bear, Nomint has used actual melting ice in the video (creating 500 unique bear ice-sculptures in the process)
Its Nice That
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Chase has been documenting Kansas City residents’ fight to raise the minimum wage in the US. Compelled to learn about the movement, he’s learned a fair bit about photography in the process too.
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Creative Bloq
OCTOBER 26, 2021
A game-changer for creative collaboration.
Design Milk
OCTOBER 25, 2021
October is swiftly coming to an end so we’re revisiting our month-long dive into classic black + white. Black and white spaces are dramatic, modern and sleek, never going out of style, instead living through trends as they come and go. The contrasting color scheme makes any room feel clean and dynamic, whether you’re living in a modern home or a traditional farmhouse.
Design You Trust
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
One of the most amazing painters of 20th century was Hans Rudolph Giger, who had a tremendous influence on computer game developers, he is also worshipped by fantasy lovers. More: H.R. Giger h/t: retroavangarda. His style is so unique that there is no way to categorize him simply. HR Giger was the designer of Alien, probably the most famous sci-fi character shown on silver screen.
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.
We And The Color
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Those Boho-styled fashion carousel posts are currently quite hot on social media and this Instagram template will help you to really get attention. Created by Adobe Stock contributor @DannyAldana , this Boho-inspired fashion Instagram carousel template comes with nine design options for your social media posts. Each design is based on the size of 1080 x 1080px.
Abduzeedo
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
CGI Recreation of the iconic Lancia Stratos HF Zero. AoiroStudio 09.20.21 The fine folks from Mondlicht Studios have shared their CGI recreation of the iconic Lancia Stratos HF Zero. For those who are not familiar with the Lancia Stratos, well it's a sports car and rally car made by Italian car manufacturer Lancia. The rally portion of the car won the World Rally Championship in 1974, 1975 and 1976.
UX Collective
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Why designers have ditched the art persona and hijacked the UX industry Continue reading on UX Collective ».
Moo
MARCH 31, 2021
The best way to avoid a burnout is prevention. Recognize the signs of burnout and overcome creative exhaustion with tips from our community.
Speaker: Michele Berdinis
This session will answer business law questions that people are asking most during the pandemic. If my business can’t pay its bills, can my creditors come after my personal assets? Do I have to pay the rent on my co-working space or office? Can my clients cancel signed contracts? Can I cancel contracts for things I no longer need because my business has slowed down?
Colossal
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Illustrations of the elegant atlas moth and paper kite and orange-barred sulphur butterflies fly through a new trio of analog animations by J.C. Fontanive. The Cleveland-born artist created a sleek flipbook machine while he was a student at the Royal College of Art back in 2004 and has since crafted myriad designs featuring birds and insects that fly around the small, metallic frame.
Design Week
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Supple Studio has designed the identity for the Squirrels, a new branch of the Scouts aimed at four and five-year-olds. The group will be the first new addition to the Scouts’ roster since the Beaver Scouts were introduced in the 1980s. Its focus will be on supporting early years children, particularly after the isolation caused by pandemic-induced lockdowns.
Its Nice That
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Fantastically specific and endlessly fascinating, To Have and to Hold is now becoming a gargantuan 500-page book collating all the paper bags that the graphic designer has collected.
Creative Bloq
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Here's how you can get ahead of the curve with next year's hottest web trends.
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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