Posts in category:Graphic design

For the world of design, 2020 already looks promising. Designers who are interested in learning more about the latest trends and innovations will have an abundance of events, conferences, and meetups in all parts of the world, throughout the year.

If you’re keen on finding out about the novelties in the industry, sharing your knowledge and experience, and meeting fellow design professionals, we present you with the ultimate guide to design events in 2020.

Head down to our list and find your next favorite design event, and let us know which of these you’ll be adding to your calendar.

You came up with the perfect text for your New Year’s ad campaign, Christmas card to your loved ones, or a thank-you note for your business partners, however, you feel Times New Roman doesn’t do much justice to the holiday spirit?

In order for your design to evoke the scenes of winter idyll in the most beautiful way, we present you with a collection of 20 most beautiful and popular holiday fonts.

All good marketers and bloggers know that infographics are vital for producing good content or to get the message across as clearly as possible. They are simple to comprehend and they are instantly visible. With the right tools, you can basically cram a whole article’s topic into one single picture and your target audience will digest it in a matter of seconds.

Using typography in your poster design can be a great way to inspire and motivate people, to initiate change, bring some important issues to the table, and make a big impression. You can fill out the poster with letters from top to bottom or you can use a single word to express your idea loud and clear. Either way, typography can make your posters more playful and impactful.

“Look at that subtle off-white coloring. The tasteful thickness of it. Oh my God, it even has a watermark…” In case you are a movie buff, you probably recognized that the previous quote is from the movie “American Psycho”. Patrick Bateman, played by Christian Bale, is left speechless at how good the business card of his work nemesis is.

“Sketching opens up doors whereas other mediums might close them down. For me, drawing is a way of looking at things, it is like an excuse to look at something that I might otherwise be afraid of”, said Wendy MacNaughton in her brief interview for PBS NewsHour’s Brief But Spectacular series.

There are many perks if you decide to use custom illustration for your company’s branding. First of all, nobody will have that same illustration, as it is your own. The same cannot be said for stock photography, as there is no guarantee that other websites will not use that same photograph you picked out. This is not a path to creating your uniqueness in the business world.

As a social platform for creative professionals across various disciplines, Behance has become widely popular among graphic designers. It is a place to showcase the work, to network with peers and find inspiration, perhaps even future team-mates or collaboration partners for various design projects.

Is there a better way of greeting someone during the holidays than giving them a uniquely designed Christmas card? No, we believe there is not. Even in this digitized world that we all live in, giving and receiving holiday cards continues to be an emotional moment with a welcoming feeling.

Having a distinguishable logo is a must-have for every company. It is completely reasonable not to change your logotype for several years, even a decade, but a logo refreshment from every now and then to make your brand appear more stylish is always a good idea.