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David Sedaris on the Most Important Work (and Life) Lesson You Need to Learn
If you want to be successful you need to give up something.<p>One of the most important lessons I learned about success comes from the best selling author and humorist David Sedaris: if you want to be successful you need to give up something.<p>In a personal essay that Sedaris wrote for <i>The New Yorker</i>, " …
Stefan SagmeisterHow to Create Original Flat Illustrations: Designer’s Tips.
Whatever is the direction digital artists choose for their professional realization, one of the crucial and hardest challenges is finding own …
UI DesignThe tech business's favorite illustration style
Khoi Vinh noticed that tech marketing adheres a very specific, somewhat infantilized illustration style. I call it safety minimalism—Vinh sees in it …
Adobe FlashMeet the Twin Sisters Behind this Year’s Gorgeous Kentucky Derby Festival Poster
The story behind the official poster of the 2018 Kentucky Derby Festival is just as meaningful as the poster itself.<p>This year marks the fifth time …
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TITLE: "Texaco"<p>This vintage Texaco logo was hand-painted many decades ago, and weathers the years at an abandoned gas station in central Montana. Made using our original photography.<p>Use our digital files to start printing your art right away, and for a variety of fun home decor projects.<p><What your …
ShoppingKnif Mono, a typeface presented how it will inevitably used by other designers
For Axel Pelletanche-Thévenant’s latest typeface the designer has decided to display it how it will inevitably be used, implemented by other …
TypographyWerner's Nomenclature of Colours
Today specifying a color is easy. Whether it's a hex or RGB value, specific paint brand stock number, or a Pantone name, you know exactly how to …
ShoppingI Should Explain This Wilmer Font Thing
Yesterday, I wrote a post about how the opportunity should be there for some low-spending team to buy a prospect. There are high-spending teams …
BaseballPoster Girls: the hidden story behind London Transport's radical support of female creatives
Transport for London’s high levels of 20th century innovation are renowned across the globe. But less well known is its progressive attitude towards …
EnglandA Close Look at Super Bowl Field Design Through the Years
<i>Click to enlarge</i><p>[<i>Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry from Jeff Flynn, who is super-obsessed with the details of Super Bowl field design. He</i> …
NFLAlice Savoie Releases Faune: The Animal Typeface
You're reading Alice Savoie Releases Faune: The Animal Typeface, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on …
TypographyAward-Winning Identity: Louisville Public Media
<b>Editor’s Note: This project won Best of Region for the South in PRINT’s 2017 Regional Design Awards. See all of the winners here, and don’t forget to</b> …
DesignDear Bonnie: January 2018
<i>Got a burning question about design jobs, portfolios, and other career conundrums? Email [email protected] for a chance to get advice from</i> …
Design15 influential art and design movements you should know
11. The International Typographic Style<p>Although Modernism in its broadest sense encapsulates many of the avant-garde movements on this list that …
Art HistoryA design historian explains why the Cleveland Indians' offensive logo survived for so long
Soon, baseball fans won’t have to bear with Chief Wahoo.<p>Heeding pressure from the Major League Baseball’s commissioner, the Cleveland Indians announced this week that it will phase out the red-faced mascot from its uniforms by next season. Like the name and branding of the equally controversial …
Cleveland IndiansRefining logos of Wikimedia Projects — a Brand Exercise
Hello 👋<p>I’m a designer at the Wikimedia Foundation.<p>The Wikimedia Foundation operates some of the largest collaboratively edited reference projects in …
Christoph NiemannThe Typographic Details Behind Typewolf’s Favorite Sites of January 2018 · Typewolf
This is the 48th installment of my monthly feature on Typewolf where I share my favorite type-driven websites from the previous month and then write …
TypographyScore tons of Adobe skills with this training bundle
Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom are standard for photo editing and more. To be the best artist you can be, you need to know how to make the most out of …
DesignInspirational quote print, choose dreaming wall art, typography poster, quote print, minimal wall decor, minimalism, modern art,Scandinavian
Details<p>Digital Printable File, Instant Download<p>--Instant Download---<p>This listing includes four (4) JPG file instantly printable downloadable digital files (without white border), printable in an array of sizes.<p>PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY. No physical product will be shipped and the …
ShoppingDesign Trends 2018: 26 leading designers, creative directors illustrators tell us what’s inspiring them for the year ahead
Find out 2018’s biggest trends across graphic, data, digital and UX design, creative direction, branding, illustration, VFX and VR.$(function() …
CSSInk Portfolio, Brochure Template
Ink, a portfolio and brochure template developed by Studio Standard for the use in Adobe InDesign.<p>Equipped with 24 fully editable pages, this Adobe …
DesignThe Best Channels to Learn Design on YouTube
Advancing your design skills, or starting from scratch is easier now than it ever has been, largely thanks to a huge amount of free information out …
TutorialsHow to Showcase Your Brand's Personality Across Every Customer Touchpoint
This is what my company found out about brand consistency that can help your small business now.<p>Even for the edgiest of brands, consistency matters. Consistently high-quality products bring back repeat customers and increase brand loyalty, and if your company is offering great products, you'll want …
Appliance Alphabet
For the ever popular 36 days of type project, Vinicius Araújo designed an alphabet of 3D letterforms representing a variety branded electronic devices.<p>Each represents a brand’s namesake product and is modelled around Helvetica.<p>‘A’ for Apple becomes the Apple Classic, ‘B’ for Beats is transforms into padded headphones, an jumping along, ‘S’ for Sony, is modelled to represent its iconic `walkman.<p>Vinicius extended the project past ‘Z’ (Zenith Electronics) to include numbers and some animations. …
The Women Behind the Black Panther Party Logo
All graphics have a story to tell. Some logos of 20th century political movements have become recognized the world over—the peace symbol, designed by …
NBPPMAX conference identity is based on materials ran through 3D-printed logo
<b>in october 2017 the annual adobe MAX creativity conference took place in las vegas.</b> german communication designer thomas wirtz created the identity …
DesignThe Yarza Twins on how to rebrand paradise
What does paradise look like? Well, according to the multi-talented design studio and real-life twins The Yarza Twins, Eva and Marta Yarza, paradise …
DesignInstagram 101: How to Use Type Mode for Colorful Text-Only Stories
Thanks to a bold new Instagram feature, you can now add text-only updates inside your stories with creative fonts and different style backgrounds — …
Gear & GadgetsGUTBIERG
Designer: Andrey Antoshkin<br>Project Type: Concept<br>Location: Ukraine<br>Packaging Contents: Beer<br>Packaging Substrate / Materials: Glass bottle, paper<br>The …
DesignEasle expands to help more creative freelancers get hired
Creative hiring platform Easle, launched late last year, has changed the way freelancers get noticed by big brands. By vetting all talent and …
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