Want a Rad New Experimental Typeface? We Got You
Your pointer will become the fire emoji.
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Don’t Blur It, Don’t Rotate It + Don’t Cover It Up—Here’s What Not to Do to a Logo
The internet is chock-a-block with the essential rules for logo design, but what about the essential rules for logo application?
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The Future Belongs To Brands That Connect Ideas
When Steve Jobs said he was “shameless about stealing great ideas,” he meant it in the Picasso context.
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Procrastinators Unite: Now You Can Create ASCII Logos + Illustrations With Any Font or Glyph You Like
Inspired by the limitations and possibilities of ASCII art, the contemporary text art editor is a simple tool for creating modular typography.
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The World’s Scariest Fonts
Typefaces are called upon by designers to instill all sorts of characteristics in text.
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Variable Fonts & the Future Of Web Design
The current state of design on the web is stalled.
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The MacGyver School For Handcuffed Creatives
There you are, all full of piss and vinegar, ready to connect dots that have never been connected
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Your Personal Brand Is What Sells Your Product
“Here’s my definition: A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stories and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer’s decision to choose one product or service over another.” — Seth Godin
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The Golden Ratio in Design: Examples & Tips
The golden ratio combines a little bit of math, a little bit of nature, and a lot of practical application for designers.
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How to apply behavioural economics to the design process
Hyper Island…that magical wonderland where design unicorns play, collaboration flourishes, and UX design skills grow on trees
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Davide Quayola creates sublime ‘antiquities’ carved by robots
Since it was first unearthed in 1506, Laocoön and His Sons has been one of the most revered works of classical sculpture.
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Brand Leadership Requires Self-Awareness
To maintain self-awareness, brand leaders must watch out for the following problems:
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The future of humanity depends on design ethics, says Tim Wu
How many nights have you stayed up too late because you were scrolling through Instagram or Facebook?
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A Pioneering Female Scientific Illustrator, Rediscovered
Even without a caption, an astute viewer can quickly recognize the crux of the visual argument: not all valleys are created equally.
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NEVER HEARD OF EDGE COMPUTING? IT’S ABOUT TO MAKE AUGMENTED REALITY WAY BETTER.
So far, augmented reality (AR) has not lived up to its promise.
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Color Theory: Brief Guide For Designers
Many people think the choice of colors for UI mostly depends on the designer’s taste and sense of beauty.
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From Ignored Ubiquity to Design Classic: the Art of the Blank VHS Tape
Like many of us who were around before the permanent sense of indecision catalyzed by on-demand, Jones grew up making off-air recordings
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The Heroic Powers and the Weaknesses of Superfamilies
Before you begin to lay out a page, you must choose a few fonts and create a hierarchy system. That’s no small feat.
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Split Screen Design: The Trend That Keeps Growing
Website design with a split-screen aesthetic is a trend that keeps evolving and growing.
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THIS “ROBOTIC SKIN” CAN TURN PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING INTO A ROBOT
Inanimate objects coming to life — the stuff of nightmares?
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