Amazing Giveaway! Win A MacBook Pro!
Elegant Themes Are Giving Away A Free MacBook Pro. Their Premium WordPress Theme "Divi" is launching the 4th version on October 17th and for that reason, Elegant Themes are organized this amazing Giveaway. What is Divi?...
Make Your Design Studio More Photogenic
Follow these easy tips to get more likes on photos of your graphic design studio. There are several reasons why you might want to make your workspace more Instagram-friendly. Perhaps you want to foster the idea that you spend all day being creative in a studio that's...
Freepik Company and Flaticon give you 50 Spring Icons For Free!
For this Spring you can use these 50 awesome flat icons for your designs. In this Pack, you will get PNG and SVG files. Every folder contains three different versions of icons. Flat, Lines only and Colorlines combinations. Thanks Freepik Company...
7 Tips for Logo Design in 2019
First impressions about businesses and products are based upon logo artwork alone. For that reason, it’s crucial that you get your design right the first time. Expert logo design requires a mixture of creative design skills, sound knowledge of theory and scrupulous...
History of Famous Rock Band Logos
Famous band logos and how they came to be Famous Band Logos – Great bands have always had great logos to accompany their persona, one that jumps to mind is the ‘Metallica’ logo, it screams metal music, and to this day it stands true. In this post we’ve compiled some...
10 Inspiring YouTube Channels for Graphic Designers
YouTube is full of awesome designers who are doing amazing work not just with their art, but as creative entrepreneurs making it big. When you’re looking for inspiration, trying to brush up your design skills or you want advice on building your business from someone...
Learn how to Draw with this new free app
Artists of all levels can pick up professional drawing tips with this free app for Android. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAvfKp6hszo Are you an aspiring artist looking for clear direction? Or maybe you've got some experience of under your belt but you need a hand...
How to create a Halloween Illustration in Ai
Program: Adobe Illustrator CS6 Difficulty: Intermediate Topics Covered: Tracing a sketch, Pen Tool abilities, Character design Estimated Completion Time: 50 Minutes 1. Draw a sketch Step 1 Create a new document. Set the width to 1000 pixels and the height to 1000...
39 fonts for logos every designer should know
Typeface can make or break the design of a logo. The right logo font amplifies the impact of your logo (and brand), while the wrong font could be a customer buzzkill. That’s why we’re featuring the most notable, game-changing logo fonts from each era—starting in the...
10 Video Tutorials For Graphic Design Beginners
You want to become a graphic designer? Then first look at those videos How To Get Started With Adobe Illustrator CC - 10 Things Beginners Want To Know How To Do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw2qUdfvbEQ The Complete Beginners Guide To Adobe...
10 Very Cool Posters & Print Designs Solutions
Since 1988, designers have been entering their best work into HOW’s Promotion & Marketing Design Awards, the only award that specifically recognizes outstanding promotion design work. Across all of the categories, we see a combination of both print design and...
Funny Logo Redesigns – Famous Logos Reflect Their Own Products
Popular brands get affected by the products they represent in this fun logo design project. Those McDonald's golden arches have let themselves go Branding and logo design are the perfect way to create a visual touch point for products and services, but they don't...
How technology products can improve your health?
We'll look at how technology can help you – and we'll also cover your employer's responsibilities, too. First up, here are five products that promise to make your life better as a designer… Griffin Elevator Stand The Griffin costs around £27 If you're a laptop...
2000 AD’s John Wagner creation: Strontium Dog
The team behind acclaimed Judge Minty fan-film are back at it with Strontium Dog. After creating what has been dubbed as the closest thing you will get to the latest Dredd film’s sequel (for the moment, at least), Judge Minty. The team behind the Judge Dredd fan flick...
Create error-free WordPress theme
Developer Corey Ellis helps you avoid common mistakes when crafting WordPress themes. Following on from his article that shows how you to write perfect Wordpress themes, expert developer Corey Ellis highlights 4 problems to avoid when building them. 01. Don’t remove...
Simpsons illustrations that will make you smile
Bartmania is a project that sees artists creating pop-culture mash-ups with the lovable yellow characters. As one of the longest running shows in television history, The Simpsons have inspired many-a-homage, with CSS experiments, animations and more showcasing the...
Tips to Improve as a Graphic Designer
One of the major threats to your career as a graphic designer is to let your work stagnate and your improvement slow down. It’s very easy to fall into a comfort zone where you stop exploring new design techniques and simply stick with what you know. This is why most...
3D tattoos that will melt your brain
Love them or hate them, tattoos still remain one of the most popular art forms, with the craft allowing stories, scriptures and memories to be placed on the skin forever. With the usual animals, names and nods to iconic characters, tattoo designs can head into...
Should you choose Dynamic Logo for your business?
A dynamic logo, as opposed to a static logo, changes form depending on context (think Google’s timely tweaks). While certain aspects of dynamic logos stay constant, designers have a lot of freedom to explore variations of color, shape, and presentation....
Beer + running = super creativity?
There’s a reason why ‘beer Fridays’ actually begin on Thursday afternoons in design agencies all over the country — it’s because beer is good for creativity. While this does sound like a convenient excuse to crack open a brew, there’s actually some science to back...
Classic Doctor Who Artwork
Classic Doctor Who artwork is showcased in this stunning poster. Doctor Who fans of a certain age will be sent back in time with this poster that showcases promotional artwork from the 1970's. Featuring illustrations by the original artist Gordon Archer, each...
The 2015 Pan-American Games in Toronto unite sport and fun
The 2015 Pan-American Games in Toronto unite sport and fun with this promotional video. Sport logos can be notoriously hard to design. On the one hand they have to celebrate the dynamism and effort of athletes at the top of their game, while on the other they...
Paper City – Paperholm
Everyday for the last year Charles Young has added a new tiny house with moving parts to his sprawling miniature city, Paperholm. Artist and architect Charles Young is currently in the process of making a tiny moving, not to mention incredibly charming, paper world....
Pixel Icons Visual Guide by M.A. Kather
I have created the basic visual guide lines for creating pixel icons in illustrator. For better clarity, I suggest beginners to follow these guidelines while creating icons. Project by: M.A. Kather Source: Behance ...
Tips to Attract Big Corporate Clients
With high-profile clients comes professional kudos, but how do you go about attracting one – and what do you do next? Every freelancer and small agency owner wants to succeed in getting a big gig with a large, high-profile client. These jobs bring you...
Free PSD Brochure Mockups
When designing their portfolio, graphic designers have to make a decision on how they will present their work. Should they take pictures of their work, give a flat representation of the layout, or use mockups to save time and still make it look more...
Mind-Boggling Illustrations
Cool drawings that will make you think a little more. Source: Designer-Daily
Great Stock Image Alternatives
We considered starting this post with an example of an especially awful stock image, but we decided to spare you. You know the ones… posing “business people” in a dazzlingly white office, a woman smiling in a meadow, someone pointing at something. So how...
20 Awesome Calligraphy and Hand-Lettering Designs
In our popular typography series we present our latest design findings containing nice type, hand-lettering & calligraphy work. Great quality stuff by talented creatives and artists all over the globe. And in this weeks gallery we’ve collected 20 new...
Steve Sasson invented digital camera in 1975, but bosses from Kodak made him hide it
Imagine a world where photography is a slow process that is impossible to master without years of study or apprenticeship. A world without iPhones or Instagram, where one company reigned supreme. Such a world existed in 1973, when Steven Sasson, a young...
How to Make a Style Guideline for your Brand
A lot of designers and creatives overlook the need for a brand style guide (also called a brand bible by some, or included as part of a brand bible) — something that gives a clear set of rules for how the marketing materials online, and off, should look....
A Collection of Beautiful Typography
As graphic and web designers, most of us love typography. Let’s take a look at the more decorative side of the art of type and lettering with some inspiration by talented designers. Pantheon Poster A gorgeous laster etched typographic poster designed by...
How to Make Your Emails Visually Appealing
Many businesses rely on email newsletters to build customer relationships and keep their business top of mind with their audience. With the ever-changing algorithms of social media making it less likely your actual fans will see your content, it’s of the...
33 Life Changing Motivational Posters
Every once in a while (twice a month) we’ll drop in to provide you with graphic design inspiration for the week. If you’re feeling extra artsy, don’t hesitate to print them and embezzle your plain office walls with something a little more…LIFE CHANGING. We...
Tips for Awesome Kids Logo Design
Finally! Our children’s logo survey is over and we are delighted to share the results with you today. We have spoken to mothers from several European countries, USA, Canada and Australia. Mothers have a direct impact on what their kids use and consume including...
Thor’s Origin: Creation of Comic Art
by Chad Lewis My name is Chad Lewis, and I’m a graduate student in the Visual Communication Department at Kent State University. In April, I received the opportunity of a lifetime when chosen alongside three other student artists to assist in retelling...
Machinery-Inspired Fonts
Uppercase Typeface Based On Helvetica Neue This font by graphic designer Dado Queiroz was inspired by various parts of machinery. Created for major agricultural equipment manufacturer Massey Ferguson and commissioned by Dez Comunicação, Queiroz based the...
Time-Saving Indesign add-ons
Improve your workflow in Adobe InDesign with these superb time-saving add-ons. If you started out as a print designer in the 1990s, the chances are you learned your trade in Quark Express. Such was the popularity of the market-leader, nobody gave Adobe any...
Free PSD Mockups for Designers
New free psd presentation mockup templates are very useful for designers to present design in a new way. These PSD mockup templates are available free for commercial and personal projects. All mock-ups are very easy to use with the Smart Object function. List...
Modern Free Fonts for Designers
Amazing new fonts free download for futuristic and modern designs. Here are fresh collection of free fonts for graphic designers. There are high-quality free fonts; all of these come in regular, rounded and italics respectively. Today’s I’m going to share fresh...
Tips to successful YouTube channel
How to become an internet art sensation. The inspiring Ross Tran reveals the secrets to his successful YouTube channel, Ross Draws. "I feel like my life is a 24/7 day job" says Ross Tran, whose YouTube channel, Ross Draws boasts over 8K subscribers and...
Astonishing Financial Logo Designs
In the world economy, a large percentage of business is done in the financial services industry. Banking has been around for centuries, but only recently have other companies begun to work in financial services as well. With all the competition in the...