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How to create animation for a website and app and make a presentation for a client

We'll cover the key characteristics of animation and how to properly format it for delivery to the client and developer.

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Brevity and Simplicity: Ivan Chermayev's Famous Projects

The Showtime spotlight, the yellow National Geographic frame, and other recognizable logos.

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Effects, Smart Objects, and Layer Links in Photoshop – How to Work with Them

Learn how to link layers, create effects, and rasterize smart objects.

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The client wants clichés and cliches. How can I change their mind?

How to convince a client that your design should be bolder? Read these expert's instructions.

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The Best Magazine Covers with Smiley Faces

Every month, art director Mikhail Loskov selects the best magazine covers. This month, the front page features emojis, typography, and... pizza.

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The Most In-Demand Design Professions

What are the characteristics of different design professions and what knowledge is required for them?

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"Guys, we're second place, hurray!": The secrets to success of the ADCR Awards winners

We asked Dotorg branding & digital and Redis Agency how to win a prize.

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Support. "Now is the time to think about smart consumption"

Alexandra Sankova gives important advice to designers.

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Art director Stas Zhitsky discusses whether it's possible to create a hooligan logo and provides logo examples

Art director Stas Zhitsky shares his thoughts on whether a logo can be loud and how much hooliganism is acceptable in branding.

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The 3 Most Important Principles of Clean Layout for Screens

We talk about hanging prepositions, correct punctuation, and text alignment.

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Why are trendy fonts annoying?

Which fonts are becoming popular? Read an expert's analysis.

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How to Create a Case Study of Your Work: A Guide for Designers

How and why designers should talk about their work