When we're on the lookout for fresh ideas and inspiration, we usually stick to our favorite websites, blogs, and social media. But, did you know there's a whole world of inspiring movies and documentaries on the internet about all sorts of creative topics? The tricky part is to find them. Branding and design agency Web Whisperers have picked out some of the top short … [Read more...]
We’re Only A Few Months Into 2024, But Australian Lamb Has Already Created The Ad Of The Year
In the latest stroke of advertising genius, Australian Lamb has bridged the 'Generation Gap' with a witty and satirical new campaign that has quickly become a talking point across demographics. The commercial, aptly titled 'The Generation Gap', is a three-minute film that humorously tackles the age-old tale of generational differences. Set in a world where Boomers, … [Read more...]
Relive The Major Global Moments Of Our Lives In This Epic Video By Google That’s Been Viewed 350 Million Times
Google, in the last quarter-century, has grown beyond its origins as a simple search tool. It's woven into the fabric of our everyday life, influencing how we access and disseminate information. Whether it's for scholarly pursuits or daily curiosities, Google leads the charge, transforming both our cultural and technological realms. This evolution has brought the vast … [Read more...]
CGI Ads Are The Hottest Trend And Here Are The Top 10 Recent Campaigns
One of the most significant trends in advertising has been the dynamic surge of CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) videos. What started as a quirky experiment in digital out-of-home (OOH) media, has transformed into a global trend, with brands pushing creativity to new levels to capture people's attention on digital and social media platforms. We've seen some cool CGI OOH … [Read more...]
25 Genius Ads That Will Make You Look Twice
Good advertising goes beyond just trying to sell a product. It's about telling a story that connects with people, gets them thinking, and makes them feel something meaningful. The most effective advertisements capture the essence of what matters to people. They leave a lasting impression, making brands memorable and talked about. Today’s post is a curated selection of 25 … [Read more...]
Chevrolet Created The Most Beautiful Ad Of The Christmas Season That’s Been Viewed Over 12 Million Times
Chevrolet's latest holiday commercial, titled "A Holiday to Remember," is resonating deeply with American audiences, poised to become an unforgettable advertising masterpiece. Spanning over five minutes, the touching narrative begins with a family gathering. The story revolves around a man discussing his wife's battle with early-stage Alzheimer's with his daughter. "There's … [Read more...]
Logo Designer Creates Adorable Illustrations And Shows The Inspiration Behind Them
In a world obsessed with AI-generated design, it's good to see some good old human creativity. Creating effective logos is an art that balances simplicity with impact, requiring both talent and dedication to achieve a design that is both straightforward and memorable. Indonesian illustrator and logo designer, Alfrey Davilla, champions the philosophy that "Simpler is … [Read more...]
20 Clever Charts To Help You Level Up Your Life
We all aspire to improve, grow, and level up in various aspects of our lives—be it in health, finances, relationships, or career. Sometimes, however, the path to self-improvement can seem overwhelming. Visual Hustles is our new favourite Instagram account that features daily infographics to help you adopt a positive, growth-oriented mindset. The visuals consist of simple … [Read more...]
The Real World Is Way More Amazing Than AI, Says Nikon In Brilliant Ad Campaign
The growth of AI-generated images is the biggest threat to the traditional photography industry, potentially diminishing the value of creativity and skill in the business. AI-enabled platforms are fulfilling people's imaging needs with a few keywords at a fraction of the cost. Editorial and advertising photographers are facing a shortage of assignments and income, specially in … [Read more...]
The 20 Best Logos Of All Time
A logo is a visual representation of a company or brand, and an essential part of any successful marketing strategy. A good logo conveys a brand's message, values, and identity in a simple yet memorable way, making it instantly recognizable and easy to remember. Over the years, we’ve seen some great examples of logo design, but only a select few have stood the test of time. … [Read more...]
This Milk Packaging Is Genius, I’m Buying 12 Cartons To Get All The Designs
Branding agency Depot has come up with a cool identity and packaging for Bryansk Dairy Plant's Milgrad product line. The milk cartons feature an illustrated blue cat in a variety of playful poses, with each face of the carton offering a new pose. The eye-catching design stands out on the dairy shelf, creating different narratives as users rotate the package. The cat concept … [Read more...]
Designer Creates Typographic Logos Of Superheroes Using Their Faces And Names
Logo designer Sergey Kyrmanov has come up with an interesting project that features typographic logos of superheroes that combine their names with their facial appearance. The logos have been designed in a way that the name of the superhero takes the shape of the character's face or mask. For example, the Batman logo features an illustrated face of the Caped Crusader with … [Read more...]
Designer Creates Typographic Logos Of Supervillains Using Their Faces And Names
Logo designer Sergey Kyrmanov has come up with an interesting project that features typographic logos of supervillains that combine their names with their facial appearance. The logos have been designed in a way that the name of the supervillain takes the shape of the character’s face or mask. For example, the Joker logo features an illustrated face of the antagonist with … [Read more...]
Graphic Designer Creates Typographic City Logos Based On Their Famous Landmarks
Yemen-based graphic designer Mohamed Aljaadaby has come up with an interesting project that features typographic wordmark logos of cities in the shape of their famous monuments and landmarks. For example, the logo for Sydney is the word 'Sydney' warped in the shape of the Opera House. The logo for Athens is the Acropolis with the word 'Athens' in the negative space between … [Read more...]
Photographer Shows Off Crazy Skills By Sharing Behind-The-Scenes Photos With The Final Photos
We see beautiful photos on Instagram everyday, and most of them look like they've been shot on elaborate sets with an entire team of professionals. But that is not always the case. LA-based photographer Geo Leon proves that sometimes all you need is a keen imagination and some Photoshop magic to create stunning images that turn heads. He captures his subjects in everyday … [Read more...]
13-Year-Old Boy Makes Miniature Cars Look Life-Size With His Amazing Photography
Anthony Schmidt is a 13-year-old boy on the autism spectrum from Woodinville, Washington, with a passion to photograph toy cars so they look life-size. Using an iPhone and forced-perspective photography techniques, he captures vintage and classic car models against backdrops of nature and architecture. Anthony's passion for cars began from an early age. He used to collect … [Read more...]
Photographer Plays With Sunsets To Tell Beautiful Stories
Indian photographer Krutik Thakur captures amusing sunset silhouettes that showcase the orange setting sun as a tangible object that people can hold, move, and play with. His beautiful, whimsical scenes depict people interacting with the sun using different props and situations. They can be seen playing soccer with the sun, fishing the sun out from the ocean, storing it in a … [Read more...]
Japanese Artist Creates Amazing Miniature Dioramas Every Day For 10 Years
Miniature Calendar is an incredible ongoing project by Japanese artist Tatsuya Tanaka, that features beautiful miniature dioramas of everyday life using common household objects such as food, cloth, stationery, electronic devices, and even masks. Tanaka began creating these dioramas in 2011 with an objective to show everyday scenes in a fun, unique way and add a little … [Read more...]
I’ve Been Designing Logos With Hidden Meanings Every Day For 5 Years, How Do You Like My Work?
Indian graphic designer Gary Dimi Pohty has undertaken a design challenge titled "One logo a day" in which he creates logos with hidden meanings on an almost daily basis. At the moment, he is on day 2012, which is roughly 5 years and 5 months! Gary's logos are based on common, everyday words and fictitious brands or films. He uses symbolism, negative space, and geometric … [Read more...]
35 Beautiful Color Palettes For Your Next Design Project
Looking for color palettes for your graphic, web, or UI design? Coolors is a useful online tool that lets you create, save, and share beautiful color schemes and gradients. You can browse and filter palettes by color or popularity, save them to your account, or download them as PNG, PDF, CSS, SVG, and more. Coolors is also available as an iOS App, Adobe Add-on, and a Chrome … [Read more...]
30 Dual-Meaning Logos And The Ideas Behind Them
Indonesia-based Grafast Design Studio has come up with a series of interesting logos that combine different shapes and letters into unique symbols that visually represent the brand name. In each logo, the letters used are the initials of the brand name and the shapes represent the product or service offered by the company. For example, the logo for Victory Coffee combines … [Read more...]
25 Clever Logos With Hidden Meanings
Russian graphic designer Vlad Smolkin has shared an interesting collection of hidden-meaning logos that he has created for different clients over the years. The designs use clever typography and symbols hidden in negative spaces to visually represent the brand name or explain the nature of the business. For example, the logo for Infinity Cat Cafe is an abstract infinity … [Read more...]
Tri-Color Palette Ideas For Your Next Design Project
It's easy to find two colors that go well with each other, but things get tricky when you add a third color to the mix. Each color must complement the other two perfectly. If you’re looking for tri-color palettes for your graphic, web, or UI design, Wolvus Technology has come up with a series of beautiful combinations that look great together. You can use these colors for … [Read more...]
32 Brilliant Logos With Hidden Meanings
Looking for some logo design inspiration? Here are 32 brilliant examples with dual and hidden meanings, also known as visual double-entendres. In most cases, the hidden symbols are a visual representation of the brand name, and in others, they explain the nature of the business. Clever typography, negative space, and visual symbolism are some of the design techniques used to … [Read more...]
30 Creative Wordmarks That Use Negative Space Brilliantly
Netherlands-based logo designer Sander has come up with an interesting project that features typographic logos (or wordmarks as he prefers to call them) of common words we use every day. He uses the negative space between the letters to create objects that visually represent the meanings of the words. For example, the design of the word SHARP consists of a knife in the … [Read more...]
33 Images That Prove Max Asabin Is The King Of Photoshop
Max Asabin is a digital artist and graphic designer, well-known for his retouching and composition skills. He transforms multiple images into one incredible visual by seamlessly blending the lighting, shadows, and colors. Max begins his compositions by placing rough crops of each image over each other. He then trims the edges, adds fine details, blends the lighting and … [Read more...]
Nike Shares Powerful Anti-Racism Message; Rival Adidas Surprises Everyone By Resharing It
Nike's iconic brand slogan "Just Do It" is well-known across the world. Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the sportswear giant has released a powerful anti-racism film with an altered slogan that tells people "Don't Do It." Created by Wieden+Kennedy, the one-minute video begins with the words "For once, Don't Do It. Don't pretend there's not a problem in … [Read more...]
Artist Turns Household Items Into Spaceship Designs That Are Out Of This World
Artist and software engineer Eric Geusz has come up with a fascinating project that reimagines everyday objects as futuristic spaceships. Eric, a huge science fiction and fantasy fan, has been making spaceships out of Legos since he saw Star Wars in 1997. Armed with an exceptional imagination, he turns household items like potato peelers, bottle openers, trimmers, game … [Read more...]
Car Photographer’s Shoot Gets Cancelled Due To Covid Pandemic, So He Clicks Stunning Pics With A Toy Car At Home
Talk about using your time productively during this lockdown. Mumbai-based automotive photographer Kunal Kelkar had been in talks with Lamborghini about a photography assignment in Tuscany. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the photoshoot was cancelled. Rather than getting bogged down, Kunal decided to channel his energy into something creative. Using a … [Read more...]
47 Beautiful Color Schemes For Your Next Design Project
Looking for color schemes for your graphic, web, or UI design? SchemeColor is a handy online tool that lets you create, save, and customize beautiful color palettes. You can browse and filter schemes by color or keywords like pastel, rainbow, monochromatic, etc. You can modify the color palettes, and download them in .PNG format. The RGB, CMYK, and hexcodes of each color are … [Read more...]
39 Clever Ads That Play With Text And Typography
“Typography is an art. Good typography is art.” – Paul Rand. Previously, we featured ads with brilliant art direction, clever copywriting, powerful social issue campaigns, and ads that make good use of negative space. In today's post, we look at some great examples of how brands use typographic art and illustrations in advertising to get their message across. The list … [Read more...]
39 Beautiful Color Palettes For Your Next Design Project
Looking for color schemes for your graphic, web, or UI design? Ocean.ui is a handy Instagram account that shares a beautiful new palette everyday, with hex codes of each color. They also share font combinations, patterns, and UI elements made using their color palettes. We’ve shortlisted some of the best palettes on the Ocean.ui page in terms of aesthetic appeal, usability, … [Read more...]
8 Beautiful Illustration Projects For Design Inspiration
Custom illustrations are one of the key design trends in graphic, print, and packaging design nowadays. We've shortlisted some of the most gorgeous illustration projects of the year across different art styles. Check them out below and tell us your favourites in the comments. … [Read more...]
Designer Creates Clever Typographic Logos That Visualize The Meanings Of Various Words
Istanbul-based designer Mustafa Ömerli has come up with an interesting project that features typographic logos of common words we use every day. He visually represents the meanings of the words by using symbols, negative space, or by adding geometric elements to the letters. For example, the letter 'k' in the word 'kickboxing' looks like its landing a kick on the letter 'i'. … [Read more...]
37 Beautiful Color Palettes For Your Next Design Project
Looking for color palettes for your graphic, web, or UI design? The Colour Lab is a handy Instagram account that shares a beautiful new palette everyday, with hex codes and gradients. The colors are derived from beautiful images of nature, architecture, and urban landscapes. If you design something using Colour Lab's palettes, you can get featured on their page as well. … [Read more...]
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