Magazine grid rules

Design Magazine grid rules Didactic introduction Meshing is an extremely simple exercise with little theory; however, students regularly experience difficulties due to their inability to operate with traditional polygraphic units of measurement. Of course, today you can do without accurate typometric calculations, choosing the type size “in place”, but this ...

From techies to designers

Design From techies to designers Is it difficult to become a designer with a higher technical education behind you? Alexander Moiseev, a graduate of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, told his story: how during his studies he became interested in design, worked as a freelancer, and then joined the Yandex.Search ...

5 lessons from Google Senior Designer Richard Fulcher

Design 5 lessons from Google Senior Designer Richard Fulcher Designer Saeed Taheri spoke to Google Senior Designer Richard Fulcher and talked about the conversation on his blog. Here is a translation of his article for you. 1. How to see details that others are missing Train empathy Try to see ...

What you need to know about typography in email

Design What you need to know about typography in email Arthur Koch, a creator and typesetter for emails, spoke on a blog on Medium about why typography in email newsletters is so important and should never be forgotten. At the moment I am working on a completely new version of ...

10 helpful tips: how to create new things and break the rules

Design 10 helpful tips: how to create new things and break the rules In an era of human-machine collaboration, humans need certain skills, known as meta-skills, to thrive. These include: empathy – conscious empathy with the emotional state of another person, intuition, vision – systemic thinking, the ability to dream ...

Professional label design: the secrets to creating it

Design Professional label design: the secrets to creating it The first thing we pay attention to when we see a new product or product is its appearance. Then we analyze the price and read the characteristics, but it is the look that plays the dominant role in creating the first ...

7 ways to use blue in your firm’s colors

Design 7 ways to use blue in your firm’s colors This article is about how to use blue in your logo and corporate identity. We have collected the most popular shades and combinations of blue, you will find out where they are used most often and what effect can be ...

3 Key Graphic Design Trends for November

Design 3 Key Graphic Design Trends for November Design trends appear and change so quickly that even solutions that are popular now may become irrelevant in a month. This article has collected 3 trending trends in graphic design for November. Each of the three trends this month is a topic ...

Icons: why and how to use them correctly in the interface

UI / UX Icons: why and how to use them correctly in the interface Icons are needed to speed up the perception of information. Let’s take a look at an example right away. This is the site of a bookmarking program. The screen shows the functionality of the program. The ...