Dutch textile designer Simone Post has adapted a traditional wax printing technique to create a colourful fabric that combines 3D geometries with bubble patterns. Post, who is also a founder of design studio Envisions, designed the Bubble Block Wax for Vlisco, a Dutch fabric manufacturer that produces textiles for the African market. The brand, which has The post Simone Post combines...
Affinity Publisher vs. Adobe InDesign
En junio de este mismo año (2019), Serif lanzó al mercado Affinity Publisher, que junto a Affinity Design y Affinity Photo, completa la oferta de software actual de la compañía. A continuación os ofrecemos un exhaustivo estudio de las fortalezas y debilidades de Affinity Publisher frente a nuestro software de referencia, Adobe InDesign, para al final daros nuestras conclusiones profesionales....
Dutch typographer and graphic designer Wim Crouwel dies at 90
Wim Crouwel, the renowned Dutch graphic designer responsible for the identity of Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum for more than two decades and founder of Total Design, has died aged 90. Dutch typographer and graphic designer Crouwel, nicknamed Mr Gridnik, died last week in his hometown of Amsterdam at the age of 90. Tributes from around the The post Dutch typographer and...
Make Bank’s Print Project sees 20 designers create prints to fund arts education
Social enterprise Make Bank has released a collection of 24 prints by British creatives, including textile designer Donna Wilson and graphic designer Peter Chadwick, to help fund arts education for disadvantaged children. The 24 print designs were commissioned by Make Bank, a social enterprise instigated by Kirsty Thomas, a designer and co-founder of Tom Pigeon, The post Make Bank’s Print...
Una falla en el festival Burning Man y otras nueve razones por las que Valencia es la nueva capital del diseño y la vanguardia
La proeza del colectivo Pink Intruder en el desierto americano, la fiebre por Hayón en el extranjero o las múltiples piezas de Inma Bermúdez diseñadas para IKEA, reafirman el nombramiento de Valencia como Capital Mundial del Diseño para 2022 que designa la World Design Organization...
Glug creates digital database of protest posters for today’s climate strikes
Creative networking organiser Glug has launched its #ProtestByDesign campaign that aims to create the world’s biggest database of protest posters in support of the global climate strike today. Glug tasked a group of creatives from the design and advertising industry to submit their posters to a large digital archive, which currently contains 150 designs. Protesters The post Glug creates digital...
Top five wallpaper designs revealed in Samsung and Dezeen’s mobile design competition
Dezeen promotion: a vibrant rainforest, a personalised flower made by an algorithm and a screen that changes in social situations are among the finalists in the Samsung Mobile Design Competition wallpaper category, revealed today. Five designs have been selected as finalists in the competition’s Next Mobile Wallpaper Paradigm category, which sought new wallpaper designs for The post Top five wallpaper...
«Abra la caja antes de comer la pizza» y otros disparates encontrados en los libros de instrucciones fallidos
Pero, ¿quién diseña esto? Hablamos con expertos en manuales de uso que nos cuentan cómo se hacen y en qué partes del proceso se tuerce todo...
Ben Ditto creates «dystopian» campaign to launch People by The 1975
Surveillance culture and climate change are the focus of the campaign for band The 1975’s latest release, which features augmented reality, neural networks and glitchy graphics. Creative director Ben Ditto worked with a group of designers and coders to create the campaign, which aims to investigate «environmental collapse, surveillance culture and the contemporary nihilism that The post Ben Ditto creates...
¿qué hay detrás de las fotos? este fotógrafo enseña cómo hace las suyas
dicen que consumimos 91 metros de contenido cada día. 91 metros de scroll down llenos de influencers, noticias chungas, vídeos de recetas, gifs de gatitos y de fotos preciosas. pero, ¿qué hay detrás de las fotos? ¿cómo se hacen? ¿alguna vez te lo habías preguntado? el fotógrafo norteamericano geo leon tiene una de esas cuentas de instagram que te enamoran con...
El diseño mundial mirará a Valencia en 2022
La candidatura española defendió una visión mediterránea, concebida para mejorar la vida de las personas...
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