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Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States and the beginning of a new era of freedom. Today, we reflect on the past, celebrate the progress, and look forward to a future of true equality. [Image Description]: The image features three overlapping horizontal rectangles. The top rectangle is red and contains the text "CELEBRATE" in white font. The middle rectangle is yellow and contains the text "JUNETEENTH" in large white font. The bottom rectangle is green and contains the text "FREEDOM DAY" in white font. At the bottom center, the ERA Live Moore logo is displayed. The background is white with a thin blue border around the image.

I want to give a shout out to Goodware from Flaticon. I use Flaticon regularly and I think these graphic artists deserve recognition for the work they do and provide: https://lnkd.in/e5S88waY. Icons are a simple thing, but make such a big difference to presentations and documents. <a href="https://lnkd.in/ekzr9dbq" title="idea icons">Idea icons created by Good Ware - Flaticon</a>

Discover the artistry of icon illustration, where simplicity is the key to effective communication. Dive into the world of icons to see how a single image can communicate a powerful tale.https://https://lnkd.in/gp-p9xw2

Stable Diffusion 3 is coming out soon, and today they released the research paper. The major takeaway is its ability to create text. Ideogram.ai being the only other service to generate text in images. "Stable Diffusion 3 outperforms state-of-the-art text-to-image generation systems such as DALL·E 3, Midjourney v6, and Ideogram v1 in typography and prompt adherence, based on human preference evaluations. " Paper: https://lnkd.in/gJSR3qUj Blog: https://lnkd.in/gbByWc2x Ideogram: https://ideogram.ai/login

💡 Check Ruben Bernardo's latest article: 'Iconography: An OutSystems approach'. Discover the synergy between Iconography and OutSystems, offering an easy approach to recurrent use and customization.

Hey there! Did you know that Helvetica is more than just a typeface? It's also the subject of a fascinating documentary film directed by Gary Hustwit. This film dives deep into the world of typography and design, exploring the impact and significance of Helvetica in modern design culture. #DesignStories #Designing #Helvetica #Documentary #Film"

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of visiting the "Tell me more" exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Herzliya. It was truly a delightful experience, and I highly recommend exploring its 3D scan, especially since yesterday marked the exhibition's final day. During the guided tour, I was particularly moved by the story of Shmuel Katz. Shmuel (Alexander) Katz, an Israeli painter, illustrator, and cartoonist, gained fame for his enchanting illustrations in the children's story "An Apartment for Rent." What struck me most about Katz's story was his interdisciplinary approach. He seamlessly integrated his artistic talent into various mediums, from painting to concrete walls and ceramic tiles. Katz's ability to transcend traditional boundaries and express himself across different fields resonates deeply with me. As someone studying user experience design, I aspire to follow a similar path of interdisciplinary exploration. Typography, illustration, and animation are just a few areas where I see myself developing, driven by my passion for creativity and innovation.

Artsoullifemagazine- Navigating the Artistic Realm: Understanding Stable Diffusion. Understanding Stable Diffusion: Stable Diffusion is an artistic approach that entails the controlled dispersion of artistic elements, such as colours, textures, or shapes, within a composition. It involves creating a harmonious and balanced distribution that maintains visual stability and cohesion. The aim of Stable Diffusion is to engage the viewer’s eye and guide their perception throughout the artwork, fostering a sense of unity and aesthetic pleasure. https://lnkd.in/gj6Mxs-D... https://lnkd.in/eG-zHGf

🎨 Exploring the Spectrum: A Study in Color Channel Artistry 🎨 Excited to reveal a piece that's as much about the process as it is the outcome - "The Echoes of Self." This design is a deep dive into the essence of perception, crafted by meticulously separating color channels to create a multidimensional visual experience. The overlapping text in varying opacities isn't just a background element; it's a statement on how our repeated thoughts and actions resonate through the fabric of our lives. What thoughts does this stir in you? How do you interpret the interplay of color and form? #ColorChannelArt #GraphicDesign #CreativeProcess #VisualStorytelling #ArtInTech

" Logotypes – wordmarks, monograms and single-letter marks – are where the verbal becomes visual; where elements that are usually designed to speed the eye across the page invite it to linger; where the choice of font is never less than meaningful; where spaces and spacing are significant, where the composition of words and characters carry weight; where letterforms and even fragments of letterforms can evoke attributes, atmospheres, emotions, events, places, personalities and periods in history." #GraphicDesign #Logodesign