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40 Tools & Resources For Creating Holographic Effects

Spoon Graphics

Traditionally, holographic effects were only achievable by printing onto holographic foil and paper, but with a large portion of our design work now being consumed on screens we can recreate those colourful holographic effects digitally with the help of creative tools and design resources.

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Creative Packaging Design: Elevating Product Branding

Inkbot Design

Creative Packaging Design: Elevating Product Branding Do you know that feeling when you find a package so visually appealing that you just have to pick it up? According to researchers, good-looking product packaging can fire up the reward centres in our brains, leading to dopamine release; you know what that means- feeling good.

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Aectual Transforms Wood Waste Into 3D-Printed Screens Emotive of Virgin Wood

Design Milk

Large scale 3D printing has made significant headway into real world applications. Designers in automotive, event fabrication, architectural planning, and other industries already use the innovative technology part and parcel in development, if not actual manufacturing of products.

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Illustrator David Huang on why not being productive has helped to improve his craft

Creative Boom

With a focus on tactile, textural qualities, David's illustrations are instantly recognisable thanks to his striking use of colour and unique eye for detail. These forms end up in David's print illustration work very frequently, but it's his imagery that appears in physical spaces that he's most proud of.

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How To Prepare a Business Card Design for Print

Spoon Graphics

In today’s tutorial I share my process of designing a business card and highlight some important considerations when designing for print. Business cards are a common printed product that are fairly simple to design, but before you start, make sure you receive specific artwork instructions from the print house you’re going to use.

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How to Create an Animal Fur Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

Spoon Graphics

The process makes use of a real animal fur texture for maximum realism. Depending on the animal your source texture is from, the result can depict a variety of colours and common animal prints to create a range of safari or zoo themed text styles. Check out these great related products. Fur Textures.

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Designing For Print Vs Digital: The Differences

Inkbot Design

Designing For Print Vs Digital: The Differences The debate between print and digital design has raged for years. What key differences must designers consider with emerging new technologies when creating physical print mediums versus digital platforms? Print products rely on the CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) colour format.

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