Learn how to make your brand look exactly the way you imagined, professionally — through tutorials, style guides, and AI design how-tos written for product founders who design their own brand.
Learn how to make your brand look exactly the way you imagined, professionally — through tutorials, style guides, and AI design how-tos written for product founders who design their own brand.
Learn how to make your brand look exactly the way you imagined, professionally — through tutorials, style guides, and AI design how-tos written for product founders who design their own brand.
If there is one director who treats typography as a main character, it’s Wes Anderson. From the pastel symmetry of The Grand Budapest Hotel to the mid-century nostalgia of Asteroid City, Anderson doesn’t just choose fonts. He casts them! Typography in his films is a character in itself — often deadpan, geometric, and obsessively centered….
Tote bags are everywhere — and for good reason. As merchandise, they’re practical, affordable, and easy to bring into everyday life. From cafés and events to creators and lifestyle brands, custom canvas tote bag continues to be one of the most reliable ways to turn a brand into something people genuinely use and carry around….
A font is never just a font. Some spark arguments, some become memes, and a few turn into legends because they look so strange you wonder how they ever made it into the world. Think about Comic Sans. Many of us adored it as kids because it felt playful and different. Later, we discovered designers…
Collage art is having a massive renaissance. From high-fashion editorial spreads to gritty streetwear merch, the clash of vintage aesthetics with modern, digital chaos is everywhere. But let’s be honest: traditional digital collage is a grind! If you’re doing this the “old school” way, you are likely spending 80% of your time painstakingly masking out…
Remember those wobbly doodles in the corners of your old math notebook? Turns out, they’re back — and they’ve leveled up. What once lived in the margins now shapes global streetwear, limited edition packaging, and the look of digital first brands. This is not nostalgia. It is a creative response to a world that feels…
The resurgence of gradient design: But with a twist In our 2025 graphic design trends report, we predicted the continued rise of gradient graphic design, often referred to as ‘aurora‘ after the aurora borealis (northern lights). And as we move further into the year, that prediction has only solidified. This colorful design element that first…
Doodle art took over the design scene this past year, and our design trends report shows it is still gaining momentum. What started as simple notebook sketches and casual doodling art has grown into a full design style that feels playful, expressive, and surprisingly polished. Today, doodle design shows up across branding, fashion, and digital…
In 2026, typography isn’t sitting quietly in neat rows anymore. It’s colliding, stretching, overlapping, and filling every inch of the canvas. Among all the design trends in 2026, Type Collage has emerged as one of the most expressive typographic trends of the year — bold, high-contrast, and simply, loud. At its core, Type Collage is…
Lunar New Year Symbols 2026 are about more than looking festive. They’re about choosing meaning that people instantly recognize and feel connected to. This year, it lands on 17 February 2026. And it’s not a quiet week. The Lunar New Year season brings a real jump in shopping and travel, with people actively looking for…
Surveillance Design is one of those styles you probably didn’t have a name for — until now. You’ve seen it, though.A box around someone’s face.A label pointing at a shoe.A low-res photo suddenly framed like it’s being analyzed instead of admired. It looks a bit like security footage, a bit like an interface, and a…
Typography isn’t binary — legible or illegible. Between those poles exists a spectrum of reading difficulty that disproportionately affects different users. A 25-year-old with perfect vision reading on a MacBook Pro in an office sees text differently than a 55-year-old with mild presbyopia reading on an iPhone SE in direct sunlight. Someone with dyslexia processes…
When Massachusetts General Hospital redesigned its directional signs in 2019, researchers made a surprising discovery. Patients under stress — elevated heart rate, acute anxiety about diagnoses — lost the ability to parse serif fonts. The cognitive load of navigating an unfamiliar building while worried meant brains defaulted to pattern recognition shortcuts. Sans-serif letterforms with tall…
