Designers Create Hilarious Product Packages
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[responsive][/responsive]Packaging design is an art form unto itself, connecting us with real emotion to what hides inside. “During our childhood, we used to receive gifts in a big box wrapped with fun paper,” writes Mirko Humbert in Designer Daily. “More...
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10 Hot Sites for Website Designers
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Inspiration is a funny thing.Creative professionals never know when, where or how that next big idea might hit, so we are always looking to share resources that might help light the fire. Today we are happy to highlight Adam Ladd’s...
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The Simple Beauty of Matthew Terdich’s Designs
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Graphic designer Matthew Terdich has a philosophy that resonates beautifully in our overly-complicated society. “Keep it simple,” he says in an article by Amanda Aszman in Print Mag. “There is an inherent amount of complexity, focus and excitement in simple...
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2014 Was a Very Good Year for Magazine Covers
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“2014 was a continuation of one of what is certainly one of the golden eras of magazine cover design,” writes Robert Newman in Folio: “Thanks to a talented batch of art directors and photo editors, an increasingly visually savvy set...
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Over 60 of the Best Responsive WordPress Themes for Magazines
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[responsive][/responsive] With the enormous popularity of mobile devices, it’s critical that websites look good on any platform – desktop, smartphone or tablet. Probably the simplest way to make sure that happens is to start with a pre-made WordPress theme with responsive...
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Five Hidden (and Awesome) Master Tricks for Photoshop
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[responsive][/responsive]“I always try to search something useful inside Photoshop. But from time to time, there comes a trick that really blows my mind. I believe I can show you few,” writes Radoslav Zilinksy on LinkedIn. He offers video tutorials for...
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Print as the Platform for Creativity in Advertising
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[responsive][/responsive] It’s #TBT, so we thought we’d revisit a terrific article from last spring, “If Print Dies It’s the End of Creativity in Advertising” by Simon Greasey. In his piece, he gathers thoughts from four of the world’s top designers...
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This is NOT Your Boss’ Businessweek
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Bloomberg’s Businessweek is on a roll, thanks to a creative team that is firing on all cylinders to bring the formerly stodgy brand screaming into a new image of honest, authentic and wildly witty storytellers. “Chances are a Bloomberg Businessweek...
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Designers: Get Your Hands on net’s Special Anniversary Issue
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[responsive][/responsive]Are you a working designer looking to hone your craft? Then you have to get your hands on this special issue of net magazine. It’s absolutely loaded with good stuff to know and use. “This issue also marks the 20th...
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For the Font Geeks: The 100 Best Free Fonts
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[responsive][/responsive]Who doesn’t love free stuff? And what designer doesn’t love to browse through new fonts? Well, it’s Friday, and time to relax a bit. Unleash your inner font geek and dive into this article from the Creative Blog on the...
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