Our good friend Cody Ellingham has shared with us his latest project titled: BANGKOK PHOSPHORS, it's basically a photobook of his journey through the old and new streets of nocturnal Bangkok.
Motion design and animations have a significant role in today's app and web design. They can drive user attention to a specific part of the UI and help designers to reduce the amount of information needed to make the interface more intuitive. In some cases, animations are a differentiator, adding professionalism, finesses and polish to a website or app making them feel natural.
We are sharing the work from Ranganath Krishnamani who is a designer & illustrator from Bangalore, India. I came across his work while doing the Daily Design Inspiration articles. I just loved the clean lines of his illustration style and what struck me the most was his color palette.
I haven't posted about illustration projects for a long time. I have been a bit too focused on brand identity and UI/UX probably because it's something closer to what I do at work, which helps me to get inspired. However the work of Raul Urias is simply phenomenal and I had to share it here with you all.
El Diablo is an art director and illustrator based in Vancouver, BC in Canada. His illustration works are mostly for music albums. I just love the color palette and illustrative style. I have rarely seen a beautiful combination of colors between peach and slight-greeny-blue colors mixing so well together.
Tran Mau Tri Tam is a designer from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with a really cool portfolio of web design projects. For this post I would like to feature some of those projects that has inspired me during the process of redesigning Abduzeedo.
Paintings have a very special place in my heart. Maybe it is because I remember my mom painting her canvases when I was a kid. She loved when she had time to paint. Maybe it is because with so many different mediums out there, I'm a sucker for the good ole oils and canvas combo.
Meet our good friend Bart Jaillet, first of all, he is a long-time reader of ABDZ and he is an awesome designer. I have met Bart several years ago when he was in Montreal and we have kept in touch since. I truly do enjoy following his jet setting life from New York to France where you get to see his perspective of the world.
Hannes Ahremark is a designer running Studio Ahremar, a design studio based in Gothenburg, Sweden, aiming to create sophisticated design solutions with conceptual depth and contemporary visuals.
Pedro Matos shared a beautiful typography project on his Behance profile titled RAMPA. Built from scratch, for v10. Rampa is a bespoke typeface developed for Primavera BSS, born with the release of Primavera v10.
Constantin Paschou aka The french monkey shared an incredible 3D project titled ''EVERYDAYS''. It is an open source project, dedicated to Cinema4D users. Counting more than 800+ Free Project Files. The Everydays Open Source Project, is dedicated to all Cinema4D users wanting to learn from the artist.
Violaine & Jeremy is a graphic design studio based in Paris, France. They shared this incredible typography project for their new typeface, Cako.
Lucas Olsson shared a really cool web design concept for the Swedish brand Sandqvist. There are a lot of things to love about this project, I would highlight the minimalist look with excellent typography and of course the black and white theme.
I haven’t posted any editorial design content in quite a long time, which is quite surprising. I love editorial design, I think it’s a crucial skill to have if you are trying to communicate a powerful message.
Let's take a deep breath of pure inspiration with the work of Meni Chatzipanagiotou, an illustrator and graphic designer from Thessaloniki, Greece. She has just released this beautiful set of lettering illustration hand drawn with pens and acrylic paint. The results are just stunning to look at.
I would like to share the work of Artem Solop who is an art director where's work are quite loving where pop culture is the main characters of his art. Having grown into this culture and it's nice seeing Artem bringing it up with flair, style though vector graphics filled with punk, robots and pure loving madness.
We have published some posts in the past about the perfect match that Augmented Reality (AR) and Typography make, so when we saw the amazing work that Alex Slobzhenino shared we had to post it here.
How good are your paper cut skills? Mine are terrible. I won't do a good job even if I just need to cut a straight line on a marked paper. So I'm always amazed when I see how good artists out there are with paper cutting. It is incredible how simple pieces of paper are transformed into intricate and realistic shapes. It is all about creativity, talent and cutting skills.
Design Systems, a term that is easily misunderstood among many of us or within the industry. Why? Well, it's because we all have our own conclusions about what is a Design System. I don't personally think there are any right or wrong ways of creating a DS (Short of Design System).
BEWARE of a tasty Pizza picture in this article. On the serious side, I do miss making brand identities. The feeling of going to the printer to proof a print job for your client was a lot of fun. Somehow there "this" creative freedom where I am keep searching whenever I work on digital projects.
