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Retro Packaging Design: Bringing Back Vintage Styles

Inkbot Design

However, they’re created new for modern products. This immediately puts them in a favourable state of mind when evaluating the product. Nostalgia makes consumers value products more and see them as having better taste or performance. With so many products vying for attention, vintage designs let them put a unique stamp on items.

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Emerging UX patterns in Generative AI experiences

UX Collective

User adjustable preferences and personalization are bundled into the context, providing users with more productive and relevant interactions later in the product. Many current products, shown above, give users more control across their content, display, and refinement preferences. The risk tolerance is very low.

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The Best Figma Fonts of 2024 

Noupe

Quicksand Quicksand is a versatile and user-friendly display sans serif font, ideal for educational materials and tech products. Inspired by classics like Neuzeit Grotesk, Futura, and 1930s grotesque sans serifs, Plus Jakarta Sans features clean-cut shapes with almost monolinear contrast and sharp curves.

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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

The traditional indigo is a reference to the “refined elegance and sophistication that exemplifies Japan” while the pattern is inspired by ‘inchimatsu moyo’ patterns from the Edo period (1603-1867). The torch has been inspired by Japan’s cherry blossoms with a pattern that resembles petals.

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Cultural appropriation: can designers ever responsibly “borrow” from other cultures?

Design Week

This example is one of many, and it brings up a contentious point: for designers, what constitutes inspiration, and what is appropriation? It is an issue that, at first glance, feels at odds with designers’ ability to find inspiration anywhere. ” Design for Indigenous Peoples Day 2017, by Sadie Red Wing. .

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15 Illustration Portfolio Websites That Are Brimming with Talent

High on Design by Wix

One of the very first steps in making an illustrator website is to look for web design inspiration. The internal project pages of her illustrator website provide a more in-depth showcase of her works, ranging from editorial illustration, to book covers, and even illustrated products like jigsaw puzzles. Brian Cronin. Abby Leighton.

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The History of Logos: Where Branding Started

Inkbot Design

With the rise of the Industrial Revolution, businesses began to recognise the importance of branding and creating distinct visual representations of their products or services. Today, we can trace the origins of logo design to these ancient logos and symbols, which continue to inspire modern branding strategies and logo craftsmanship.

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