Pictogram design

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

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

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

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”

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 “

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 ...
Hotkeys in Adobe programs

Hotkeys in Adobe programs

 Infographics Hotkeys in Adobe programs In 2012, Adobe conducted tests that clearly demonstrate the time savings when using hotkeys. The results showed that a group of designers who did not use hotkeys took three times the specified time to complete similar tasks than a group that did not use hotkeys. ...
Perfect world # 2

Perfect world # 2

 Design Perfect world # 2 Continuing the theme of the “Ideal World”, connoisseurs of beauty offered several more options for what could make this world better and more convenient: Other plots from “Ideal World” can be found in this thread. Related Articles Perfect world 5 ways to ruin your logo ...
Minimalist posters # 1

Minimalist posters # 1

 Design Minimalist posters # 1 In 2011, the design portal HotDesignforUs launched an unusual project called “Minimalism Posters of Russian Films and Cartoons”. Anyone could take part in the project, simply by sending their own version of the poster for the film, which had not yet been published, to the ...