Green buds and hash. Tutorials for Wordpress, Photoshop, Web Design and More. Your Brain on Design: A Graphic Design Blog. March 18, 2010 From my blog entry on the Digital Space blog RGB.
CMYK. Pixels. Serifs. When presenting to a new client, I try to look at the work I’m showing them with a non-designer’s eye. March 15, 2010 The creepy/cool animated movie Coraline is not your average animated movie. And this: Hats off to visual designer Tadahiro Uesugi for his amazing and inspiring work. Color Palette Goodness Color Palette Goodness: Met Home. NOTCOT.ORG. FormFiftyFive – Design inspiration from around the world. Fuel Your Creativity. Davidthedesigner. A blog on typography. Swiss Legacy, by the initiative of Art Director Xavier Encinas, is a blog focused on typography, graphic design and inspirational matters.
Noisy Decent Graphics. Clay Shirky came into the office yesterday.
One of the many interesting points he made was people moan about there being information overload these days, which is nonsense, ever since Gutenberg it's been impossible to keep up with all the "information". What's changed is that your filters don't work as well as they used to. The filters you use to choose which books you read don't work for the internet, twitter, 24 hours news etc etc. I love this. If we distill that as - there isn't too much information, you just need better filters - you can then swap information for almost anything and it still works. ISO50 Blog – The Blog of Scott Hansen (Tycho / ISO50) » The blog of Scott Hansen (aka ISO50 / Tycho) Inspiration Bit. Grain edit · modern graphic design inspiration blog + vintage graphics resource.
AisleOne - Graphic Design, Typography and Grid Systems. Ace Jet 170. Logo Design Love. Graphic Design Inspiration, Tutorials, Resources, Freebies, and More! - You The Designer. Veerle's blog 3.0 - Webdesign - XHTML CSS. Typographica. Type Reviews, Books, Commentary. Swissmiss. Subtraction.com. The Personal Disquiet of Mark Boulton. Fonts, typefaces and all things typographical — I love Typography (ILT) - CR Blog. It's almost a year since Bangladesh's Rana Plaza clothing factory collapsed, killing more than 1,000 people.
To mark the event, the Guardian has released a powerful interactive exploring life in Dhaka's factories and the journeys our clothes make from factories to shop floors. Aesop has created a playful pastel identity system for new Camden street food outlet, Toastits. Penguin Books has launched a partnership with WeTransfer where selected book covers for new titles will be showcased via the full screen backgrounds to the file transfer website... The Bank of England Museum's latest exhibition offers a look at some fascinating items from its archives, including bank note test prints and sketches by designer Harry Ecclestone.
Wally Olins, co-founder of Wolff Olins and chairman of Saffron Brand Consultants, has died aged 83. Graphic artist Yoni Alter's solo show at London's Kemistry Gallery presents a colourful series of artworks inspired by urban geometry. Design is Kinky. Blog.SpoonGraphics. David Airey, graphic designer. Logo Design Blog: imjustcreative—logo & icon designer. Advertising. Design daily news. The Dieline - Top 24 Graphic Design Blogs & Creative Inspiration Websites. For web and graphic designers working on different tools is not only important, they have to get daily dose of inspiration too.
And for your inspiration i have collected really amazing and creative web sites. This Creative Inspiration Websites list is quoted from Holdren Design, What I do here is add the respective thumbnail images on the website concerned. In my opinion a 'great website' needs to be both well designed, yet usable, if not it is just not fit for purpose. I hope you will like the sites as these are really inspirational. "There are so many graphic design blogs out there, finding a useful and inspirational one can feel overwhelming. @Issue Journal of Business & Design. Core77 / industrial design magazine + resource / home.
Design Observer. Confessions of a Creative Recruiter. 99U - It's not about ideas. It's about making ideas happen. Design Superstars. Craft Home. The Difference Between UI and UX. In today’s creative and technical environment, the terms “UI” (User Interface) and “UX” (User Experience) are being used more than ever.
Overall, these terms are referring to specialties and ideas that have been around for years prior to the introduction of the abbreviated terminology. But the problem with these new abbreviations is more than just nomenclature. Unfortunately, the terms are quickly becoming dangerous buzzwords: using these terms imprecisely and in often completely inappropriate situations is a constant problem for a growing number of professionals, including: designers, job seekers, and product development specialists. Understanding the proper separation, relationship and usage of the terms is essential to both disciplines. The most common misconception that you will hear in the workplace, in client meetings and often in job listings or job requirements is the inadvertent combination or interchange of the terms.
Such problems bring us to the user experience. UI is a Tool.