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What designers need to know
Designers need to master a wide variety of skills and concepts.
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What is graphic design?
Suppose you want to announce or sell something, amuse or persuade someone, explain a complicated system or demonstrate a process. In other words, you have a message you want to communicate. How do you “send” it?
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Who becomes a designer?
There are probably as many kinds of designers as there are kinds of design, so how do you know whether a career in design might be right for you?
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Church of Lux
Absorb the 1980s flair
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8 Subliminal Messages in Corporate Logos That You Never Knew Were There
Have a look at these subliminal messages hidden in famous corporate logos. Advertisers spend significant time and money designing the right logo for their brand, so it’s really not surprising that there’s usually more to a logo than what you might notice at first glance.
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The 10 Best Corporate Logo Changes Of 2013
The best logo changes this year refreshed their brand's image without destroying any connection consumers had already established.
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Paper works by Simon Schubert
Cologne artist Simon Schubert creates intricate images of stately homes and palaces simply by folding plain white sheets of paper.
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What if the NFL logos were Hipsters?
Time to take the excellent logos that designers slaved over and tear them a new one. Time to take those sweet perfect icons of million dollar teams and contort them for the sake of a bad joke. Time to destroy what we love. It’s time to redesign the logos once again.
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Creischer and Siekmann | Statistical Aesthetics
A conversation with artists Alice Creischer and Andreas Siekmann, whose practices address materializing what is concealed or difficult to represent. By Sarah Lookofsky
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Master of his craft Stefan Glerum on show at London's Kemistry Gallery
Dutch illustrator Stefan Glerum is one of the most accomplished image-makers working today. His latest show at London's Kemistry Gallery is a whirlwind of references; from Art Deco to Bauhaus, Italian Futurism to Russian Constructivism; criss-crossing time and space with enviable style. Called simply _Five Years of Work By Stefan Glerum_, the exhibition features work with which even casual observers may be familiar, but that doesn't in any way lessen its impact.
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'How The World Was,' Drawn In Dreamy Lines Of Memory
Graphic novelist Emmanuel Guibert follows up his biography of his friend, WWII veteran Alan Cope, with a gentle, eloquent look at Cope's California childhood, perfectly familiar even 75 years later.
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Hello Kitty at 40: The cat that conquered the world
As the feline turns 40 she’s more powerful than ever. But how did she become a brand worth $7bn?
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When You Flip Through an IKEA Catalog, 75% of the 'Photography' You See is CGI
This photo isn’t actually a photo. From the furniture to the beautiful light falling on the countertops and wood floors, what you’re looking at is a CGI rendering that has replaced 75% of the ‘photos’ in the IKEA catalogs the college kids, divorced men and NYC residents in your life have lying around.
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Boston Layer-Lapse
Traditional time-lapses are constrained by the idea that there is a single universal clock. In the spirit of Einstein's relativity theory, layer-lapses assign distinct clocks to any number of objects or regions in a scene. Each of these clocks may start at any point in time, and tick at any rate. The result is a visual time dilation effect known as layer-lapse.
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Dyslexie typeface by Christian Boer
A typeface created specifically for dyslexic people by Dutch designer Christian Boer is on show at this year's Istanbul Design Biennial.
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Want To Learn Using Sketch App? Here Is A Collection Of Resources And Tutorials
The rest of the article contains tutorials and resources for Sketch that will make everything seem easier.
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Designer’s Delight: Must Have Free Resources
Your website needs to be a stage for attracting visitors who might eventually turn into your valued customers. There are many freebies available for your WordPress blog or your personal website. These are a set of fantastic tools consisting of massive icons, badges, kits, photos, images, textures and much more.
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Simple InDesign tricks to speed up workflow (and get you paid faster)
Like many designers, I learned InDesign by leaping headfirst into it and figuring it out as I went. (In my case, I transitioned from the Illustrator-centric package design world to the InDesign-centric marketing design world.) I started with the immediate, need-to-know functions. As time went by, I snooped around and learned some simple ways to make InDesign work more effectively for me. What a difference those techniques have made!
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Graphic Design ABCs: A Glossary of Basic Design Terms
The YTD team updated this glossary of graphic design terms for design newbies and experienced artists alike.
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Excellent Collection Of Web Color Picking, Palettes & Scheme Generating Tools For Designers
I believe the title says it all.
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