2024 has ushered in a new golden age for movie poster aesthetics, with a clear nod towards the exuberant and illustrative essence of the 1980s. This resurgence has seen the promotional material for the highly anticipated sequel to "Joker" draw widespread admiration from both audiences and graphic designers. "Joker: Folie à Deux," expected to hit theaters in October 2024, … [Read more...]
Influencer Imagines Conversations Between Different Types Of Fonts, Gets 70 Million Views On The Videos
LA-based singer, songwriter, and content-creator Elle Cordova has come up with a series of videos that imagine different types of typefaces hanging out together, and the funny conversations between them. It's a hilarious take on the characters behind our characters, making you think twice about who you're inviting to your next "document party". The videos have gone viral … [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...]
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...]
Irish Pub Creates The Best Christmas Ad Of The Year With An iPhone And £700; Gets Over 15 Million Views
A budget Christmas ad by a family-run bar in Northern Ireland has gone super viral, leaving the internet teary-eyed and the owners overwhelmed with the response. Charlie's Bar in Enniskillen released a 2-minute film on Friday that follows the day of an elderly gentleman walking through town alone after visiting a graveside with a bunch of flowers. He greets several people … [Read more...]
Ad Of The Year – Emirates A380 Flies Past Woman Standing On Top Of Burj Khalifa
Emirates came up with the marketing stunt of the year in 2021 when they placed a flight attendant on top of the Burj Khalifa to promote the easing of travel restrictions between the UK and the UAE. The 'flight attendant' was actually Nicole Smith-Ludvik, a professional skydiving instructor, in the Emirates uniform. The ad went viral and questions were asked about the … [Read more...]
Woman Stands On Top Of Burj Khalifa In Incredible Emirates Ad; Airline Shows How It Was Filmed
A 33-second ad by Emirates Airline featuring a woman standing on top of the Burj Khalifa has gone viral and left social media users in awe. The film begins with a close-up shot of Nicole Smith-Ludvik, a professional skydiving instructor, in the Emirates uniform holding up a series of message boards that read, "Moving the UAE to the UK Amber list has made us feel on top of … [Read more...]
This Graphic Design Teacher Has A Unique Way Of Providing Feedback To His Students’ Designs
TikToker Natasha Badger recently uploaded a video of her Graphic Design teacher Danny Rankin conducting a "Rapid Roast" session in which he quickly goes through his students' work and shares his first impressions about what's good or bad about the designs. In the preface to the roast session, Danny mentions that the aim of this exercise is not to embarrass anyone, but to … [Read more...]
I Photoshopped My Ex-Wife Out Of A Family Pic, People Are Saying It’s The Best Photoshop They’ve Ever Seen
Twitter user Courtney Maloney, whose parents are divorced, posted a picture of her family on one of her social media accounts. Her dad wanted to repost the photo but didn't want his ex-wife in it. He Photoshopped her out with meticulous precision and shared the picture on his Facebook. Courtney, impressed by her father's Photoshop work, posted the before-and-after photos in … [Read more...]
This Guy Did A Horrible Photoshop Of A Flat Tyre To Skip Work, People Say He Should Be Promoted To CEO
We've all thought of creative ways to take a day off, but this guy takes the cake. In a tweet that went viral with over 150,000 likes and 28,000 retweets, Twitter user @PapaBoardslide revealed that he once Photoshopped a flat tyre on to his car just to get out of work. He also described it as the "proudest moment" of his life. What makes it funnier is that the shadow of the … [Read more...]
Los Angeles Is Looking For Graphic Designers, And Their Ad Proves They Desperately Need One
The City of Los Angeles is looking for a full-time graphic designer to create ads, brochures, displays, and exhibits for informational, educational, and promotional purposes. The remuneration offered is $46,708 - $103,230 annually. To advertise this position, the official Facebook page of the 'City of Los Angeles - Job Opportunities' posted an ad that looks like it was drawn … [Read more...]
Telecom Company Transforms Human Voices Into Unique Chocolates For Loved Ones
In the last 15 years, voice communication traffic has fallen by approximately 50%, primarily due to the impact of messaging apps. NTT Docomo, Japan's largest mobile phone operator, wanted to remind people of the emotional importance of voice communication in any relationship. … [Read more...]
Guy Creates Spoof Ad To Sell His Girlfriend’s Crappy Car, And The Price Goes Up 300 Times
Max Lanman is a writer and director based in Los Angeles, California. When his girlfriend needed to sell her 1996 Honda Accord, he decided to help her out by putting his skills to use and creating a professional commercial. He hired an entire creative team - an actress, a cinematographer, stunt driver, voice artist, music composer, and a sound designer. Max wrote and directed … [Read more...]
Brilliant Social Experiment By Burger King Shows How People React When They See Someone Being Bullied
According to NoBully.org, 30% of school kids worldwide are bullied each year. Bullying is the number one act of violence against young people in America today. Burger King wanted to speak up against bullying during National Bullying Prevention Month (October). They hired child actors and set up a hidden camera social experiment called "Bullying Jr." in which they staged a … [Read more...]
What People Say In Meetings Vs. What They Actually Mean
The best way to kill an idea is to take it to a meeting. How many times have you found yourself in a meeting or a brainstorming that has no purpose? What's even funnier is how people use industry jargons to impress their bosses and look like experts. Fast Company brought together some of New York's finest comedians to show what it really means when people use phrases like … [Read more...]
Designer Shows How People In Other Professions React When Asked For Free Stuff
Josiah Brooks is an animator, game designer, and musician based in Victoria, Australia. He spends most of his time creating content on his Youtube Channel Jazza, where he teaches people how to draw, animate, and paint. Josiah loves his work, but like most artists, he gets a lot of requests from people asking him to work for free. Frustrated with such requests, Brooks wanted … [Read more...]
Couple Asks The Internet To Photoshop A Shirtless Guy Out Of Their Engagement Pic, The Internet Does Not Disappoint
A couple, who recently got engaged, requested the internet to remove a shirtless guy from their photo. The internet, being the internet, responded in the only way it knows how - with an epic Photoshop battle. … [Read more...]
These Brilliant Recipe Posters By IKEA Make Cooking Easier And Fun
When it comes to cooking, most people are hesitant to try new foods and recipes. IKEA Canada wanted to show people that getting creative in the kitchen can be deliciously simple. To inspire them, IKEA created The IKEA Easy Recipe Series - fill in the blank recipes printed with food safe ink on cooking parchment paper. … [Read more...]
How To Stay Creative, Even When You’re Not In The Mood
Every artist faces creative block at some point or the other. In this short video, filmmaker and photographer Sean Tucker discusses how he deals with the three major resistances to his creative work - perfectionism, rationalization, and fear. Watch below. … [Read more...]
Two Venezuelan VFX Artists Are Making Jaws Drop With Their Special Effects Videos
Alejandro Benzaquen and Kevin Lustgarten take everyday life situations and give them unexpected twists using visual effects. The duo, known as 2Venezolanos, use post production and VFX compositing to create crazy videos that'll make your jaw drop. Watch below. … [Read more...]
Visual Effects Artist Creates Epic Video To Sell His Old Car, And Now Everyone Wants To Buy It
Eugene Romanovsky is Creative Director and VFX Supervisor at Tel Aviv-based agency Gravity. After owning a Suzuki Vitara '96 for ten years, he was looking to sell it and hopefully strike a good deal. But unlike regular people, he didn't want to simply place an ad in the local classifieds. Instead, he chose to use his VFX skills to create the most epic used car ad you've … [Read more...]
Work-From-Home Designer Earns $1 Million Selling Fonts and Graphics Online
Nicky Laatz is a designer, entrepreneur and stay-at-home mom who runs her business from her home in Cape Town, South Africa. She creates fonts, graphics, templates, add-ons, etc. and sells them on Creative Market, an online marketplace for community-generated design assets. She's the first person to have crossed $1 million USD in sales on Creative Market. Watch her inspiring … [Read more...]
Adobe Pokes Fun At Annoying Bosses Who Micromanage Their Designers
To promote their stock photography service, Adobe has come up with a witty ad that spoofs hovering art directors who micromanage their designers. The 1:44 clip features a stereotypical art director providing constant inputs to his designer, who uses Adobe Stock to keep up with his demanding boss. Watch below. … [Read more...]
This YouTube Celebrity “Died” In A Shocking Car Crash While Recording A Live Video. Or Did She?
Texting while driving and even live broadcasting while driving has become an international plague. Over 80% of accidents are caused by people using their phone while driving. But regular communication campaigns don't deter youngsters because no matter how gruesome commercials about this issue are, young drivers still ignore them because they're ads. … [Read more...]
Adidas Ignored This Brilliant Ad Made By A Student But Everyone’s Loving It
"Break Free" is a spec ad film by Eugen Merher, a 26-year-old student at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It tells the story of 79-year old Karl, a former marathon runner locked up in a lifeless nursing home. One evening he discovers his old Adidas running shoes and decides to take a run in his old marathon outfit, but ends up being stopped and restrained by … [Read more...]
KLM’s Heartwarming Airport Stunt Is Probably The Best Christmas Campaign Of The Season
Airports can be lonely places, but Christmas is all about being together. So KLM created the Bonding Buffet - a table with a Christmas dinner on top of it, towering 4.5 metres in the air at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To get it down, travellers needed to work together. By sitting on any stool around the table, they could bring it down a little bit. When every seat was taken, … [Read more...]
Ford Cleverly Demonstrates Its Blind Spot Sensor Using Vertical Video
To promote the Ford Edge's Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), BBR Saatchi & Saatchi Israel leveraged the growing popularity of Facebook's vertical video format to launch a mobile commercial that creatively used the top and bottom black bars that appear in regular horizontal videos. … [Read more...]
Paper Drawings Come To Life In These Amazing Illusions That Make You Go Wow
These animated optical illusions by YouTube channels Brusspup, Home Science and Antarez are the coolest thing you'll see today. The artists create two sets of vertical black bar patterns, one on paper and the other on a transparent sheet. By sliding the transparent sheet over the paper, the artists create an illusion of movement in various still drawn objects like gear cogs, … [Read more...]
84-Year-Old Man Shocks Young Bodybuilders In This Funny Ad That’s Got 105 Million Views
Digital media company Thrillist transformed former Junior Olympic weightlifter Kenneth Leverich into an 84-year-old man and unleashed him at Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, where young bodybuilders stood in shock and awe as 'grandpa' pumped iron like a boss. The branded video, which has amassed 105 million views till date, was conceptualized and produced by Thrillist's in-house … [Read more...]
2 Students Created This Animated Short Film That Got Them 59 Awards, And Jobs At Disney And Pixar
A grumpy little boy, who's into violent video games, receives a surprise present from his mother. When he opens it, he's disgusted with what's inside. But after a while, things change. Watch below. … [Read more...]
PETA’s New Leather Store Has A Shocking Twist If You Look Inside The Products
To show consumers how animals are treated to produce leather goods, PETA Asia teamed up with Ogilvy & Mather Advertising to launch this shocking pop-up store in one of Bangkok's shopping malls. Customers walked in, picked up something they liked, opened it and ... watch below. … [Read more...]
A Beautiful Reminder Of The Strength And Contribution Of Mothers In Our Lives
With Mother's Day around the corner, P&G and agency Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, have come up with a brilliant commercial for the Rio Olympics that salutes mothers for their strength, sacrifice and contribution in making us who we are. … [Read more...]
12 CSS Puns On Donald Trump
Previously, we featured 34 CSS puns that made everyone from designers to non-designers chuckle. To add to that series, here's an epic list of Donald Trump CSS puns by Pittsburgh-based web designer Brad Frost. … [Read more...]
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