Talking headlines

Design Talking headlines As it was sung in the famous song: “Where does the homeland begin …”, and if you put it into the language of presentations and think, where does the slide really begin with? What is the first thing the audience sees and how does this affect the ...

Typographic portrait

Typography Typographic portrait Found some interesting verbal portraits (or as they are also called typographic portraits), which are made from words and phrases related to a particular person. In meaning, it resembles the usual tag cloud, however, which makes up a portrait. For example, Steve Jobs – the work is ...

How to create a typographic portrait

Lesson How to create a typographic portrait Earlier on the site, a user Astro published typographic portraits that many liked: Today I am publishing a tutorial that will tell you about one of the possible techniques for creating such a portrait. Preparing in Photoshop For example, let’s take a photo ...

Pictogram design

Design Pictogram design A few tips from The Noun Project, a large collection of pictograms and symbols. The peculiarity of the service is that everyone can add a pictogram that one way or another met in an urban environment. But how do you recognize a good pictogram from a bad ...

Colors, fonts and kerning

Design Colors, fonts and kerning The method.ac website has released a small series of very useful utilities that will allow you to test your color perception, perception of the shape of letters and kerning in words. It will be very useful and interesting for those who are just starting the ...

Color coding

Lesson Color coding The term color coding has been known for a very, very long time to those who communicate at least a little with design. In fact color coding – This is one of the types of information presentation, based on the comparison of one color to one or ...

Susan Waynshank’s 100 Essential Design Principles

Book Susan Waynshank’s 100 Essential Design Principles A new book from Susan Waynshank called 100 Design Principles will be of interest to all those who are engaged in graphic design and try in every possible way to draw the viewer’s attention to the necessary details in their work. In fact, ...

A selection of logos of well-known companies in the “was-now” style

Design A selection of logos of well-known companies in the “was-now” style Rebranding for very old and large companies is not always an easy process. Because it is necessary, firstly, to maintain recognition, and secondly, to update the existing logo. You can see how the logos of the most famous ...

John Edson “Apple’s Design Lessons”

Book John Edson “Apple’s Design Lessons”

Austin Cleon Steal Like an Artist. 10 lessons of creative self-expression “

Book Austin Cleon Steal Like an Artist. 10 lessons of creative self-expression “ Who is this book for If we take into account the fact that absolutely all people are creators, then this book is for everyone, without exception. And it doesn’t matter what you are doing: designing or selling ...