Creative and Design Trend Predictions 2019
Here are the top 2019 trends to expect in web design, audio, video, graphics design, and more—all picked by the Envato team.
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Design Trends
Learn about the latest design trends to make sure your work is in line with contemporary tastes and responds to recent developments and industry news.
What Is Comic Sans? The World’s Most Divisive Font
See how graphic novels like Watchmen, and Dark Knight Returns helped create the world's most divisive font.
What Makes a Good Font?
Typography can affect everything from capturing attention to ease of use. These guidelines can help you choose the right font for your next design.
Best Design Items to Appeal to the Millennial Generation
Designing for a millennial audience is a tricky affair. We've put together a list of items that work well for the demographic that was virtually born on the internet.
Harry Potter Book Cover Design Trends
In this article, we analyze how each Harry Potter book cover reflects the design trends of the time, and the audience they were targeting.
Skeuomorphism Is Back
The go-todesign language of Steve Jobs is back. Are you ready for the return of Skeuomorphism?
Stop With the Fake Minimalism
People keep saying minimalism has gone too far. But, a lot of what they’re referring to is what we term, “fake minimalism”.
The Death of Helvetica and the Rise of the Bespoke Font
Why some big brands are ditching typefaces like Helvetica in favor of creating their own bespoke font.
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Why is Blue the Internet’s Default Color?
From Facebook to LinkedIn, why is there so much blue on the internet?
Pantone Color of the Year 2018: Ultra Violet
How to incorporate the 2018 Pantone Color of the Year, Ultra Violet, into your design work.
Holiday Color Palettes (That Aren’t Just Red and Green)
Here are 25 bold, bright, muted, multi-colored options to elevate your creative project and spread holiday cheer.
The Rise of Custom Illustrations in Publishing
From The New Yorker to Medium, Custom Illustration is complementing journalism and media with a sense of novelty.
Flat Lay Photography Trend
Have you got a love-hate relationship with flat lay designs? Check out our analysis of the popular photo trend.
What is Generative Art?
Discover the generative design trends and how to create generative art.
A Cyberpunk Future Is Closer Than You Think
noun: cy·ber·punk: science fiction dealing with future urban societies dominated by computer technology.
The Rise of Marble Design
Michelangelo created the Statue of David marble. Now you rest your coffee mug on it. Find out how to design with marble.
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