Recently I was fascinated viewing the website builder Wix.com. Although as a professional web designer, talking about Wix might do bad to my own work (losing potential clients), I must…
Wix Review – Best way to create your website
Designers & Books Fair 2015™
The very promising “Designers & Books Fair 2015™ “ has been scheduled for October (2nd-4th), in New York City at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a collaboration between Designers & Books and…
Theft and Forgery in the World of Art
Theft and Forgery in the World of Art courtesy of Printerinks. This interactive graphic summarises global trends in art theft, the areas most affected by art crime, the most common…
Awarded Designer Mirko Ilic
Mirko Ilic, is a successful designer born in Bosnia who, recently, I was lucky and honored to meet him in his studio in NYC. I loved his work from the very first moment but…
Design Workshop for Craft Beer and Wine Branding/Packaging
Andrew Lewis, internationally recognized Canadian art director and designer for their corporate identities, branding, packaging, posters and multimedia applications, will give a workshop on branding in two exciting and intensive…
Autism in pictures
Milda Bandzaitė (A Rat’s Tale) worked on a picture book to bring home the realities of living with autism to a new audience. The book’s title is “The Girl Who…
Visual Design in Action by Ladislav Sutnar
Designers & Books Launched a Kickstarter on April 28 to Reissue Ladislav Sutnar: Visual Design in Action in New Facsimile Edition An iconic book on modern graphic design, out…
How to “Sell” Your Excellent Branding Design
Your logo or branding design is awesome, unique! Great concept, great colors, but… very few seem to “Appreciate” it on your Behance portfolio, social network or website, and even less…
15 Most Loved Designs and Articles of 2014
We had an amazing year in 2014 with great designs, in art fields such as Illustrations, Posters, Packaging designs, Photography… These I am sharing here are those you preferred to…
Blueprint for a New World. What is reality? | Adbusters #115:
Is your OS up to date? Good. How’s your WiFi connection? Great. Are you reading this hunched over in a cubicle? LOL. Or maybe huddled in a bomb shelter? Uh-oh….
Brand in Pattern | IdN v21n4: Pattern Special
Integrating patterns into a brand’s language is never an easy task. It can often add something aesthetically memorable. Playing devil’s advocate on the other hand, it can also clutter and…
IdN v21n2: Minimalist Issue
Check Out the new IdN v21n2: Minimalist Issue Is Less Really More? Keeping things simple is never as simple as you think. As we all know from tidying our desks…
7 Tips for Creating Winning Templates for Start-ups
Congratulations start-up entrepreneur! You are now a fully registered and official business online. But unlike your most established peers, you do not have a physical store where your clients can…
Very Creative Book on Typewriter Art
The Typewriter Art book by Barrie Tullett for Laurence King Publishing, designed by Mucho, showcases some of the best examples by typewriter artists around the world. Apart from the major…
Graphic Design Through Centuries | A Fantastic Chart
A wonderful chart depicting the evolution of Graphic Design from the Victorian era to the modern digital age. From Art Nouveau and Bauhaus to modern and millenium, from the complexity…
Call for Entries: Circle of life – Taiwan International Student Competition, 2014
Circle of life, 2014 Taiwan International Student Competition, 2014 Purpose: Encourage international creative design exchange, develop creative design talents, express the international image of Taiwan attaching great importance to creative…
Lettering Large | New Book by Steve Heller and Mirko Ilic
“Lettering Large: Art and Design of Monumental Typography” is one of Mirko Ilić‘s latest book with Steve Heller, by Monacelli Press. It is one of the first books to…
Art Thieves | We Must Stop Them!
The internet is a wonderful platform and tool for artists and designers to share their works and interact with millions around the world. This empowering tool also comes with…
Israeli Designer Michal Sahar
Michal Sahar was born in Israel and studied visual communication in Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design where she is began teaching courses in design and typography since 2006…
Organic Ornaments | IdN v20n5 | Creative City: Athens
Ornamental. Not Supplemental. Ornamental Design is sometimes regarded as being merely a decorative element, usually involving lots of patterns and the intricate interweaving of flowers. It is however, a fundamental…