Blog - Alice S

12 Apr 2022

by Alice S.

Swissted – Punk is renewed

The real sense of punk is to think for yourself, without limits, without rules. Mike Joyce Tweet Swissted is the project of an artist and designer: Mike Joyce. Growing up in Albany, New York, in the early 1980s, Joyce was drawn to the magnetic energy of the hardcore shows playing in local seedy bars, eventually…

04 Apr 2022

Design, History of design

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Bruno Munari. Light, lightness, invention

Was Bruno Munari a artist ? Certainly. A painter or sculptor ? Both things. Was he a writer ? Yes, and also very good at telling what creativity is and how to carry out a project. Bruno Munari, simply, was many things: protagonist of artistic research from futurism to the founding of MAC, designer, creator…

03 Mar 2022

Techniques

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Risograph printing: a mix of screen printing and offset

The Risograph printing is one of the main trend of 2022 and is halfway between screen printing and offset printing. But what exactly is it and what are its peculiarities? Let's find out now! How is it created? As soon as a file is sent to print, the printing machine creates a new matrix which…

01 Mar 2022

Design

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Brand

Brand, Branding, Brand Identity, Brand Strategy, Brand, Logo, Visual Identity ... hey wait, what ?! Eh yes, these terms are often confused or used interchangeably, and some really are. In this article I want to clarify the main terms that are used when talking about the identity of a company or a person. < /…

17 Feb 2022

Illustration, News

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NFT: the new art

NFT (acronym for non fungible tokens ) is the new art of the year 2022 and will certainly be, for some, a huge business opportunity to be put in phase with the technological developments of the crypto and metaverse world. But what exactly are NFTs? NFT are digital certificates of authenticity that represent a new…

11 Feb 2022

Design, Techniques

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3D graphics. Strengths and objectives

Have you ever thought about discovering a new dimension? "If you can dream it, you can do it!" claimed Walt Disney. And he was right! The 3D graphics overcomes the technical limits of two-dimensional images, allowing you to recreate realistic settings for your products in different sectors and market niches. So let's take a closer…

09 Feb 2022

Design, News

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Graphic Design Trends 2022

Graphic Design Trends 2022 - the new trends When it comes to trends , we are mostly dealing with “fashions” and are therefore phenomena that do not in the least affect the foundations of graphic design. Some trends of this year had already been anticipated in 2021, while others have opened new scenarios to an…

09 Feb 2022

Techniques

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Cover of a book. Tips, styles, design mistakes

You don't judge a book by its cover. How many times have you heard this phrase? But think about it: a book cover must be attractive in order for readers to be enticed and buy the book. How many times have you entered a bookstore and found a book in your hands that had caught…

01 Mar 2021

Design, Illustration

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Illustration in packaging design

Is there a more effective representative technique than illustration capable of depicting any visual concept? The answer is no.As explained in a previous article: illustration is the visual representation normally used to clarify some aspect of the text or for decoration. In this article, however, we will focus on the use of illustration in the…

22 Feb 2021

News

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Graphic design trends 2021

There are several trends in the world of graphic design.Some of these tend to go out of fashion quickly, others last several years, and are able to change it profoundly and sometimes forever.So, what will 2021 graphic design trends be?Below I have analyzed and collected the main trends of 2021 to create an article full…