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New Coors Look Brewed by Turner Duckworth
MillerCoors is rolling out new Coors Light logos, typefaces, imagery, and packaging.
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The Fragmented Future of Interfaces and What That Means for Fonts
Guest Post by Stewart Devlin Chief Creative Officer at NYC-based Red Peak Branding We’re now a few months into 2015, and have already witnessed several of the big tech conferences — CES to MWC, Cebit and SXSW. One thing that strikes me at these events is the incredible diversity of the interfaces we are now […]
Dear Photographer: A Designer Shares 6 Tips for Getting More Out of Your Licensable Images
Guest Blog Post by Adam Shutsa VP of Design, 500px Hey photographers, designer here. Just wanted to let you know we love you. We love what you create. Without photos, our job would be very boring. And since you make our jobs so much better, we’d like to do the same for you and pass […]
5 Tips for Personal Branding
Guest Blogpost by Diane Domeyer Executive Director, The Creative Group Marketing is not just for ad agencies and corporations. How effectively are you promoting yourself and your work? Just like businesses benefit from branding, so too can individuals. A consistent and compelling brand attracts clients; impresses supervisors and hiring managers; and leads to more assignments, […]
Celebrating Alex Steinweiss: The Father of Record Design
Did you know this year marks 75 years since the world’s first designed album cover was created? That’s right, until Alex Steinweiss joined Columbia as the company’s first art director in 1939, records were sold in plain brown wrappers. But the man who loved design had a better idea, and he revolutionized an entire industry.
Quotables: Picasso on Learning New Things
“I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it. -Pablo Picasso
Quotables: Donatella Versace on Creativity
“Creativity Comes From A Conflict of Ideas” — Donatella Versace
Quotables: Michelangelo on Mastering the Craft
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all. -Michelangelo We know how hard you work and wish everyone a relaxing holiday!
Designers Go Big with Kromekote High-Impact Foils
Guest Post by CTI Paper USA Kromekote, one of America’s truly venerable paper brands, adds highly reflective holographic foils to the collection of super-premium cast-coated printing papers. A swatchbook and print demonstration featuring a new take on the iconic Kromekote apple image is now available from CTI Paper USA. “High-value, high impact print projects are […]
With A Rifle in One Arm and a Sketchpad in the Other: Celebrating Combat Artists
In October 1970, a group of five marines were assigned to the Combat Information Bureau…