COVID-19 is no joke and we’re all practicing some social distancing right now. If you’re not, and you have the choice to stay home, then you really should do it. While social distancing can be boring or lonely, just remember that by staying home, you are saving lives, and literally changing the fate of our world. The little things we choose to do right now are important. And luckily for us designers, a lot of us can do our work...
After nearly 100 years, BMW has decided to change up its old logo and give us something new and fresh. With every new and upcoming generation, BMW loves to switch things up and give us a new logo. “The new logo and brand design symbolizes the importance and relevance of the brand for mobility and the joy of driving in the future,” Jens Thiemer, Senior Vice President BMW Customer Brand The logo has seen 6 facelifts in its time,...
Oh, the golden days of Uno, when everyone would carry their pack of fun and good memories in their pocket. I remember playing Uno all throughout my childhood and even to this day when we get a good old group of friends together, we’ll play our version of Uno extreme. And there are no promises that someone won’t get hurt, so you play at your own risk. Uno brings so many good memories to my mind when I think...
Today we’re getting into the nitty-gritty of integrating dark theme design into your website, app, and overall designs. We are major stans of dark UI, and we know that lots of other people are too. Considering that dark UI was the most highly requested thing of Apple by their clients in 2019. Lots of apps like Instagram and YouTube have given users the option to use their dark theme and people are living for it. [source[1]] 4 Tips For Dark User...
Some designs just absolutely call for an edgier look than usual. You can’t just be happy with a simple, everyday font. You need something more, and more specifically, something that won’t break the bank. This is why I scoured the internet and found my top 10 picks of free modern fonts. And yes, you’re welcome. So without further ado, let’s just jump right into our list of 10 free modern fonts, shall we? 1. Manrope I thought that I would start this list...
Kroger is hands-down one of my favorite grocery stores ever. And I’m not the only one, apparently. With 2,800 stores nationwide and in 35 states, Kroger is easily the largest grocery store retailer in the United States of America. Kroger has been around for a long, long time. I’m talking over 100 year’s time! Kroger was established in 1883 in Cinncinatti, where the Kroger headquarters still is. Not only does Kroger have over 500,000 (yes, folks, you heard correctly. That’s five-hundred-thousand...
Although WordPress has become the most popular website-building platform thanks to its vast array of tools and features, it doesn’t cover all the bases. That’s even the case when designers choose a WordPress theme to help the process along. Whether it’s a multipurpose theme or a specialty theme there’s often something missing. It prevents the designer from incorporating a key element into a website – like a review section, a powerful SEO capability, or a knowledge base...
Your color scheme is going to make or break your design. And we want you to make it. That’s why today we’re going to go over 5 color trends that you should be using in 2020. 2020 is the start of a new decade, and your colors are going to speak volumes, whether you go with neutrals, bolds, soft, or neon. 5 Striking Color Trends You’ll Want To Hop on In 2020 Whatever you choose, it needs to complement your design,...
You’re here because you’re looking for amazing packaging ideas for 2020. Well, you’re in luck, because I’m showing you 6 ideas for you to implement this year into your packaging designs. Well, what are we waiting for? Let’s just jump right in! Sustainable Packaging Sustainability. It’s at the forefront of all of our minds nowadays. As it should be! It’s so important that we take care of our world because it’s the only one we’ve got. And what better way for you as a...
Every single day, we have to come into our jobs needing to be creative. And it’s hard to always have that kind of pressure on us. A lovely, lovely pressure that we obviously love having. But sometimes, just like writers, we go through some type of block. I like to call it a creativity block. So today, I want to go over what you can do when you go through a creative design block, and unexpected places to find it. So...