4 ways to overcome the creative block and boost creativity

4 ways to overcome the creative block and boost creativity

 Design 4 ways to overcome the creative block and boost creativity The article refers mostly to the visual arts, but also applies to other areas of creativity. What is a creative block Many of those who decide to start their path in the visual arts, or have recently ascended it, ...
7 tips to help you create the perfect brand book

7 tips to help you create the perfect brand book

 Design 7 tips to help you create the perfect brand book A brand book, corporate identity guide, or in other words “brand bible” is one of the main documents of the marketing department, but in practice, not every marketing manager knows that he is responsible for creating such a document, ...
10 useful tools for a web designer

10 useful tools for a web designer

 Design 10 useful tools for a web designer Creative Bloq shared a selection of ten useful tools for the modern web designer. It includes an online store of free icons, a collection of Node.js frameworks and libraries, as well as other plugins and utilities. 1. Pinegrow A desktop program that ...

37 lessons detailing the website building process

 Lesson 37 lessons detailing the website building process 37 tutorials and video workflows demonstrating the process of creating a website design for beginners. The collection also includes a video describing the process of creating web banners, custom menus and navigation elements. A very useful video for beginners who are just ...
10 books on graphic design history and theory

10 books on graphic design history and theory

 Book 10 books on graphic design history and theory Continuous training is the key to a successful career as a graphic designer. If you are studying to be a graphic designer, already working in your specialty, or want to learn the basics of design on your own, our selection will ...

12 lectures on the basics of composition

 Design 12 lectures on the basics of composition A selection of video tutorials on the basics of composition: a theoretical understanding of composition, its use in painting, photography and art. Theoretical foundations of composition, rhythm and content in composition Open and closed compositions, techniques and examples Composition in works of ...
5 simple rules for creating beautiful icons

5 simple rules for creating beautiful icons

 Design 5 simple rules for creating beautiful icons An article from the practicing graphic designer Senya Ars, in which he summarized the basic rules for creating icons. 1. Style What we like so much about these cool pictures. Filled or contoured, with different line thicknesses. An interesting style makes you ...

33 color theory lessons for designers and artists

 Design 33 color theory lessons for designers and artists Color is a fundamental element of life. Understanding how color is used for visual interaction is important for designers and artists. A theoretical course from illustrator and art institute professor Mary Jane Begin in 33 parts will introduce viewers to the ...
9 web design trends in e-commerce that are relevant in 2016

9 web design trends in e-commerce that are relevant in 2016

 Design What does it take to run a successful eCommerce business? The term “e-commerce business” refers to a type of company structure in which goods and services are bought and sold between businesses and consumers via the internet. E-commerce may be broken down into two main categories: B2B and B2C. ...
5 useful tests for a designer

5 useful tests for a designer

 Design 5 useful tests for a designer Reading books, participating in thematic events, attending lectures and master classes are all a great way to keep your knowledge up to date. But what is no less important for a designer is the development of a sense of “beauty”, harmony and intuitive ...