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The CreativePeople Story: A Party, a Black Belt in Crises, and Managing with Fire and Sword

We tell the stories of those who created and are developing the design industry—in Russia and around the world.

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Futura Font: Where It's Used and What It's Paired With

We explain which projects Futura is suitable for and show examples of successful font pairings with it.

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Last Call: Design Competitions You Can Apply For Until the End of July

Or think longer about a T-shirt for Uniqlo!

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The best costume jewelry from jewelers in the Urals, Primorye, and Yakutsk.

We reviewed 180 local jewelry brands and compiled a summary of the 15 most interesting. We're choosing a convenient pearl base, matching mother-daughter rings, and memorable wooden jewelry.

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Simple yet stylish: 10 projects by architect and designer Vincent van Duysen

In June 2023, Zara Home presented a new furniture collection, created – for the second time – in collaboration with Belgian architect Vincent van Duysen.

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Where to go before the end of summer: a digest of exhibitions in August

See Rembrandt in Moscow and listen to Sergei Druzhko in Tyumen.

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“Design in detail”: pointing finger

Alena Sokolnikova talks about the hand with an extended index finger and its role in the history of graphic design and visual communications.

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Why do you need lettering and how to create a unique, beautiful inscription? Olga Pankova explains.

How lettering differs from fonts, what ready-made decorative fonts are available, and how to draw letters.

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Graphik font: what designs are best for it, where to download it, and what to pair it with.

RBC and Kinopoisk's font: how Graphik is used in website design, branding, and advertising.

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The Best Free Reference Services for Artists: From 3D Figures to Plus-Size Models

We've compiled the largest libraries of free images for artists, from human anatomy to interior models and character designs.

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3D Design: How to Model an Interior in Corona Renderer

How to become a rendering king with Corona Renderer: key features, benefits, and integrations.

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Orange is the hit of the season: what does this fashionable color mean and how does it affect people's moods?

Orange in psychology, design and advertising.