Designing an Olympic logo must be a quite challenging work, the outcome will be seen by many and everyone will give his opinion about it. Designing for a candidate city just as challenging, so let’s see how well the 2016 candidate cities did. Madrid 2016 – Designed by Joaquin Malle Chicago 2016 – Designed by […]

James Reynolds is a talented young designer from London. You should definitly check out his portfolio, there isn’t a lot of work yet since he just graduated, but you will like what you see for sure.

Designing CD covers is a dream for pretty much every designer, we often feel that we will be more free working for other artists, which is quite true. Unfortunatly, sometimes singers pick the the wrong designers for their music, following is the disastrous result of bad designers creating CD covers. 1. Saveta Jovanovic I don’t […]

Subtitude is a small design studio from Montreal, in Quebec. They just launched a bunch of products: fonts, vectors, cards,… It’s been a real pleasure for me to browse their website and see some quality design goodies, go check it out. Subikto-one, a set of hand positions and combinations sold as vectors. Subasmet: astrological and […]

I just spent a good amount of time browsing around Iconofgraphics, watching awesome graphic design work and reading designers biographies. A truly inspiring website for any graphic designer, so I’m looking forward to the updates with more work and designers. Following you can find a few images taken from the website. Jazz covers by Max […]

Could you introduce yourself to Designer Daily’s readers? My name is Marcus Kraft and I’m a graphic designer based in Zurich, Switzerland. My work includes a range of projects such as art direction and design for art and cultural institutions and other clients. How did you get into design? As a very young child, I […]

If you like good editorial design and typography, you’ll surely be a fan of the work coming out from Designunit. Great use of photography, clean designs and good balance in the designs seem to be the way to go for them, check out their portfolio.

Pierre Marly is an art director and graphic designer working in Iceland, I’ve been quite impressed by his portfolio and his great use of photography as illustration. You can see some of his design work here and check out more of his work on his website.

I recently discovered the work of Julien de Repententigny, a talented canadian graphic designer. He got some great work for magazines in his portfolio, as well as great typographic work and illustrations, make sure to visit his website for some great inspiration.

Using grids for design is far from new, but it never gets old. The following images showcase some great uses of the grid, but they are far from exhaustive. 1. Chinese festivities typography Two posters by Chen Zhengda, chinese graphic designer, for the “Chinese Festivities Typography 2004”. 2. “Everything in it’s right place” Poster by […]

EDIT: Please note that some of these fonts are for personal use only, make sure you always check the license before using the font. Even though you’ll have to pay for the best fonts, like Helvetica or Univers, the web is full of quality fonts that are perfectly suitable for professional design work and business […]

This week-end I decided to have a little fun and did my own adaptation of the “Hitler meme“. It’s my very first time editing a video, so I have to apologize for the bad quality of it, I still thought it was funny enough to be shared. Of course, don’t take this seriously, it’s just […]

Portraits have been used in posters from the very beginning of this form of communication support. This book takes a look at the messages communicated by using portraits in posters and gives a good overview of this kind of posters throughout history. The introductory text is an interesting analysis of the various trends that occurred […]

I didn’t get many opportunities to design book covers, but if I had to I would definitly want to do it for Pelican or Penguin. Those birdy publishers seem to give a lot of freedom to their cover designers, even the freedom to use the simplest shapes to give a general feeling to the reader […]

I am glad to announce the first group writing project on Designer Daily. This will hopefuly end up with a variety of great design articles as well as give you an opportunity to connect with other designers and bloggers. There is also plenty of prizes out there, so don’t miss the chance. Please read the […]