Did you know that you can sharpen an image by using blur in Photoshop? That’s right, and as unbelievable as that sounds, it does a better job than traditional methods. In this insightful tutorial, Photoshop instructor Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect shares a unique technique that involves using Gaussian Blur and special Blend Modes to sharpen […]

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Researchers at Google’s Brain Team have come up with a breakthrough AI machine-learning technology that can upscale low quality images effectively and turn low-resolution photos into high-res using diffusion models. The applications of these technologies can range from restoring old family photos to improving medical imaging systems. The first approach is called called Super-Resolution via […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 view of Nicole Smith-Ludvik, a professional skydiving instructor, in the Emirates uniform holding up a series of message boards that read, “Moving the […]

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Belgium-based technical director Kenny Deuss and his girlfriend have two children – Alix (born 2019) and Aster (born 2021). When Kenny’s girlfriend had to go back to work after maternity leave, she started messaging him all the time, asking for photos to see if the kids are ok. Using this as an opportunity to have […]

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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 […]

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One of the most difficult tasks in Photoshop is to merge objects from multiple images that have different colors, shadows, and lighting, into one single composite and make it look realistic. This is one of the key differences between the work of a professional designer and an amateur. Photoshop instructor Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect has […]

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Agency TBWA\Paris has come up with a clever print, outdoor, and social media campaign for McDonald’s France, to announce the reopening of their fast-food restaurants across the country. The minimalist ads use pixelated color blocks to remind people of popular menu items, namely The Big Mac, Fries, Cheeseburger, and Filet-o-Fish. The tagline reads “Guess who’s […]

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Photoshop instructor Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect has come up with a brilliant tutorial that shows you how to precisely match the colors of one object to another using a “3-Point Curve” technique. Unmesh begins by taking color samples from the shadows, highlights, and midtones of both objects. He then uses the Curve Tool, the RGB […]

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In the world of UI design, several great names stand out from the crowd as iconic products. CorelDraw set the stage for graphic design back in 1989, more than 20 years ago. Balsamiq literally redrew the wireframing landscape in 2008. Sketch made waves when it won the Apple Design Award two years after its release […]

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Los Angeles-based artist and designer Berlin Michelle has come up with a series of beautiful logos of zodiac signs for Adobe’s monthly Creative Horoscope on Instagram. The illustrations lend a creative twist to the characteristics of each astrological sign, and feature inspiring taglines relevant to the particular sign. Whether you’re into astrology or not, the […]

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Previously, we featured the top trends in graphic design, web design, typography, photography, and colors for 2021. In today’s post, we focus on the latest logo design trends with the help of this excellent report by LogoLounge. The team, led by founder Bill Gardner, scrutinized more than 35,000 logos submitted to their platform in the […]

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Did you know that holding the alt key while selecting the Pathfinder options creates a non-destructive version of the shape you’re working on? This gives you the ability to tweak the shape later on if you wish to do so. UK-based multidisciplinary designer Mathew Lucas has shared a series of useful tips on relatively less-known […]

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So you want to impress your friends at the art gallery but you have no clue about different art movements and styles. So what do you do? There are thousands of guides available online, but who’s got the time to go through all of that? Melbourne-based art historian and video content creator Mary McGillivray has […]

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Visual hierarchy is the arrangement and presentation of design elements in order of their importance. It influences the order in which the human eye perceives the information that is being displayed. A simple example would be a business card – the name of the organisation is usually the most prominent element, followed by the name […]

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Tom Cargill from Satori Graphics has come up with an interesting before-and-after tutorial in which he improves professional ads by Adidas by making minor changes to their layout and typography. Tom uses different design techniques and principles to improve the hierarchy, contrast, and composition of four ads from different campaigns of the German sportswear brand. […]

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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 time of writing this post, he is on day 1339, which is roughly 3 years and 8 months! Gary’s logos are based on common […]

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Polish graphic designer Przemyslaw Baraniak, also known as Thalion, has come up with a handy set of tutorials on how to create a glass card effect for your UI and web designs. Glassmorphism is one of the hottest trends in UI/UX right now, and it makes your designs look modern and stylish. Thalion shows you […]

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Most amateur designers don’t know the difference between a font and a typeface. They use the two terms interchangeably. A font is the variation of weights (bold, italic, thin) of a typeface. A typeface is a family of fonts, like Arial, Helvetica, Bebas, etc. Another example is the usage of the terms ‘color’ and ‘hue’. […]

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