How the Pandemic Helped Push Graphic Design Forward
For our designer, the pandemic has hammered home the need to stay ahead of the competition. Find out the three MUST tools to use.
2021: New Year, New Design Trends
Wow, what a year it’s been. 2020 has been a rough one and the design world has had to adapt along with everything (and everyone) else. So, let’s revisit my graphic design predictions for 2020, and then see where I think we’re headed for 2021. For 2020, I figured that monochromatic layouts would be popular. […]
Graphic Design Trends for Long-Form Content
From full-screen photography to typography, we share the ways to elevate your long-form content with good design.
2020 Vision: Five Graphic Design Predictions for the New Year, And an Update on Last Year’s Five Predictions
Has it really been a year? 2019 has been an interesting year in the world of graphic design, and 2020 should prove to be a compelling one as well. There are five graphic design predictions that I’m quite confident about for the coming year. But first, let’s see how last year’s forecast played out. I […]
5 of the Best Websites for Graphic Design Inspiration
Hitting a creative block? From vintage movie posters to contemporary works, check out our favorite websites for graphic design inspiration.
Graphic Design Clickbait | “New” Helvetica Typeface Refresh
There is a “new” Helvetica, but Helvetica as we know it certainly didn’t become obsolete. Here’s what we think of the new version.
5 Graphic Design Predictions for 2019, and an Update on Last Year’s Prognostications
2019 arrives with two overreaching design trends on the horizon, bold experimentation historic design elements on the other.
Formula 1, Airbnb and the Power of Logos
It’s not every day that graphic design makes the front page, at least at least not as the topic for discussion. Uber’s made the news again recently, with yet another new logo—their fourth in recent years. Dunkin’ Donuts just announced that they are dropping “Donuts” from their well-known logo. Even the Ad Council replaced its […]
Do All Designers Create Logos? How Much Should a Logo Cost?
The myth of the Five Dollar Logo, and why it matters for your brand strategy. The conversation always goes something like this: “So, I’m starting a new business and well…I need a logo. Interested?” If we’re on the phone, what usually follows is a pause. If we’re communicating by email, there’s usually a suspiciously long […]
Where We Went: Were the Five Graphic Design Predictions We Made for 2017 Accurate? And What’s Next?
A little over a year ago, we gave our predictions for the graphic design trends we thought would go big in 2017. So, just how accurate was our crystal ball? Illustration would return in a big way: true Our designer Ryan (who wrote this piece!) works with at least two large firms who’ve hired illustrators for […]