NotReal's Milton Gonzalez on telling animated stories
Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, multidisciplinary creative studio NotReal creates fresh stories full of motion and meaning.
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How digital aesthetics have changed the movies
Film tends to lag behind the online world with awkward representations of the web. Now, production designers are changing that.
Grumpy Sailor creates immersive experiences that promote change
From exhibition design to 3D mapping, James Boyce of Grumpy Sailor studio uses technology to tell compelling and powerful stories.
35 free handwriting fonts to use in your designs
From ornate swashes to loose brush strokes, handwriting fonts are personal and unique. Here are the best ones you can use for free.
With NFTs, the art market goes crypto
NTFs open up groundbreaking possibilities for selling digital artwork as authenticated files. Here’s what designers need to know.
For Leta Sobierajski, design is performance
The graphic designer, art director and co-founder of studio Wade and Leta, talks about her work, life and inspiration.
Black creatives who shaped the course of design history
The role of Black creatives in the history of design can’t be overstated. But their work is rarely mentioned. That changes now.
7 Black creatives share their work and inspiration
In celebration of Black History Month, we’re sharing the bold and powerful work of 7 designers and illustrators of color.
Designing data visualizations: An interview with Nadieh Bremer
Award-winning data visualisation designer Nadieh Bremer brings together her creativity and passion for numbers.
A community of black women in design: An interview with Lenora Porter
A community can foster a sense of belonging and empower marginalized groups. Lenora Porter’s Black Women in Product Design celebrates its me
2020 in review: A year in branding
Meet the brands that are making powerful statements through design.
Designers discuss 2020's impact on the industry
Following a year like no other, we join leading designers to explore 2020’s repercussions and look ahead at what’s to come.
2020 in review: A year in typography
Now more than ever, bold typography helps give voice to causes that designers stand behind.
10 innovative creative coding examples that are redefining programming
Creative coders explore new, digital forms of artistic expression by merging advanced technology with creativity.
2020 in review: A year in illustration
The silver lining of this dismal year is the art that people have created to express opinions and respond to major world events.
The Brothers of Light are spreading positivity through street art
The Brothers of Light are real-life siblings Gab and Elna, bringing their skateboarding background into their street art and murals.
Artist Daniel Aristizábal on eccentricity and introspection in design
Constantly exploring new technologies, Daniel Aristizábal is always seeking new ways to grow and express himself through his art.
Data, curiosity and product design: An interview with Ghaida Zahran
Product design lead at Netflix cultivates a culture of inquisitive questioning and flexibility within her team.
Jens Nilsson creates fearless branding
The Stockholm-based art director believes that the best brands should never fit in, but balance audacity with functionality.
Remarkable experimental typefaces and how to use them
Far from your everyday geometric sans-serif, this collection of edgy and intriguing display typefaces will inspire you.
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