Typography has grown dramatically in the last few years and now plays a huge in design. Usually people want to purchase custom tshirts because they like to express themselves, start conversations, and make others think. I think cluttered designs on…
Read MoreExceptional Typography and Graphic Design Posters by Faried Omarah
Faried Omarah is a senior architect, graphic designer, and typographer from Cairo, Egypt. We recently found his exceptional typography and graphic design posters on Tumblr. We feel that his work is unique and should be shared. While some might think that these poster…
Read More4 Creative Placements for Outdoor Advertising
Outdoor advertising is a medium that has been around for a long time. The classic highway billboard has been a staple for outdoor marketers and continues to be an effective tool. However, as advertising budgets have shrank and competition for…
Read MoreHow to Get Inspired – What Research Has to Say
While learning how to develop a design idea and turn it into something effective is a crucial skill, sometimes we struggle with the most fundamental part of the process: getting the idea in the first place. While there’s some truth…
Read MoreCritical Thinking, the Secret to Better Designs
Critical thinking is defined as the ability to think rationally, usually in a completely independent and reflective manner. It also involves finding connections between different ideas in a very logical manner. This is a trait that you do not just…
Read MoreWhat it Takes to Start a Brand: The Story of Lumens
The decision to trailblaze Finding a job can be difficult, but starting your own business from scratch is definitely one of the most difficult things a person can do. The business model needs to be spot-on, and the brand new…
Read MoreModern Eco Houses That Will Change The Way We Live
The city has been considered the pinnacle of human civilization for centuries now: the man-made concrete maze where the dwellers have managed to almost completely obliterate all signs of nature. The towering skyscrapers block out the life-giving sunlight, and the…
Read MoreWhat Web Designers Should Learn from Nature
Mother Nature is actually pretty awesome. She has given us color, texture, line, form, shape, balance and patterns. And from all of these come human art forms like drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, mosaics, architecture, and graphics. And nature is ambiguous too.…
Read More25 Free Business Card Mockups for Pitching Your Work
Presentation is everything. Especially when it comes to business cards. Here is the scenario. Let’s say you’ve spent the past few hours creating a business card for your client. Now you need to present your design in a professional manner. Are…
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