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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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Designer Yannis Karlopoulos’s Work is a Celebration of Greek History and Culture

Eye on Design

Descending from street level, the first room is an assemblage of shops signs, early 2000s Macs, various bricks, and a vitrine full of supermarket product packaging. Copies of 01 magazine come out, a youth culture publication from the 1990s and one of Karlopoulos’ early projects using digital publishing techniques.

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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. Companies realised the importance of creating distinctive marks that customers could easily recognise and associate with their products or services.

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Maybe we don’t have to (re)brand everything

UX Collective

Designers are now quickly envisioning brand guidelines by superimposing corporate design materials onto premade product shots. They are being framed within selected shapes, colours, and patterns, just to reinforce the identity of their new upcoming fitness “brand.” If you do good, maybe your old brand can stay.

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15 Illustration Portfolio Websites That Are Brimming with Talent

High on Design by Wix

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. Neatly organized on Naomi’s homepage are her many projects, consisting of gifs, illustrated patterns and greeting cards.