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Color Correction vs. Color Grading: What’s the Difference

DaVinci Resolve Templates / 9 Aug 2024

Color Correction vs. Color Grading: What’s the Difference

Color correction and color grading are two of the most important processes used in both photography and videography for visualizing a designer’s creative vision.

It’s through these creative processes that world-renowned photographers and Hollywood movie directors create art that conveys different moods and stories. Needless to say, every designer and editor must have a proper understanding of these concepts in order to create designs, photos, and videos that shape the viewer’s experience.

In this post, we take an in-depth look at color correction and color grading to help you understand what these processes are really about. And how to use them effectively in your workflow with tips and examples.

Let’s get started.

60+ Best Figma Templates, UI Kits + Wireframe Kits for 2024

Figma Templates / 8 Aug 2024

60+ Best Figma Templates, UI Kits + Wireframe Kits for 2024

Figma is slowly becoming one of the most popular user interface design apps available today. With the ability to use the tool entirely online, it’s also an easily accessible tool for UI design collaboration and prototyping.

Whether you’ve been using Figma to design mobile and desktop user interfaces or if you’re new to the app, you’ll find our Figma templates collection quite useful.

In this post, we feature some of the best Figma templates for wireframing, mobile user interface designs, app designs, website designs, and much more. We’re also sharing our tips for getting started with Figma if you’re new to the app!

With these templates, you can easily create wireframes and UI designs without having to spend hours crafting the small components and layouts. You can customize the templates to change colors and rearrange sections to make them your own as well.

10+ Best Figma Fonts for UI Projects (And How to Add Them)

Figma Templates / 7 Aug 2024

10+ Best Figma Fonts for UI Projects (And How to Add Them)

Typography is one of the most important aspects of UI design. Although most of the time, users never really notice it since designers do a great job of finding the perfect font to offer the best user experience.

But, only the designers know how much work they had to put in or how many iterations of the design they had to create to find that perfect font for a UI project.

Typography is extremely important, not just for apps like Twitter and Facebook, but for every user interface. Because text takes the center stage of every design. Without the right font, your entire UI design will be in jeopardy.

We want to help you find the best font for your designs with this Figma fonts list. These fonts have cleaner and simpler designs to enhance readability and overall offer a more improved user experience.

How to Use Canva AI: Tips, Tricks & Ideas

Software / 6 Aug 2024

How to Use Canva AI: Tips, Tricks & Ideas

Canva is now much more powerful and useful than ever before thanks to its AI-powered tools. If you haven’t used Canva’s AI tools yet, you’re missing out.

With more than 175 million monthly active users, Canva is one of the most popular platforms among freelancers, marketers, designers, and social media users for quickly creating various types of graphics.

Canva is a dynamic platform and it only became more powerful with the addition of these new AI tools. Now, it’s much easier and simpler to create unique graphics, social media posts, videos, presentations, and documents using the platform.

In this post, we’ll show you how to use Canva AI tools with helpful tips and ideas. Let’s dive in.

10+ Professional Monospaced Fonts for Designers

Font Collections / 5 Aug 2024

10+ Professional Monospaced Fonts for Designers

It’s easy to underestimate the potential of monospaced fonts, labelling them as a simplistic and uninspired. But that’s often far from the case. You might be missing out on an opportunity to add more originality to your work.

When used properly, a monospaced font can add more value to your design than many other creative fonts.

You’ll have seen them on printed documents, or when trying your hand at coding, but what are monospaced fonts? Who uses them? Can you use them for creative design work? Let’s find out.

20+ Best Anime & Manga Fonts for Creative Projects

Font Collections / 1 Aug 2024

20+ Best Anime & Manga Fonts for Creative Projects

Anime and manga fonts are perfect for adding a touch of authenticity and excitement to your designs. These fonts help convey the emotion and energy of your characters, enhance the storytelling, and create a visually striking aesthetic that resonates with fans.

Today, we are bringing you a collection of anime and manga fonts that will allow you to create such typography designs. Whether you’re creating fan art, designing merchandise, or crafting unique graphic novels, these fonts can capture the essence of your favorite anime and manga series, bringing your creative projects to life.

From classic, hand-drawn styles to modern, sci-fi mangas, our collection covers a wide range of anime fonts. Be sure to grab the free fonts as well.

30+ Best Organizational Chart (Org Chart) Templates for PowerPoint 2024

PowerPoint Templates / 31 Jul 2024

30+ Best Organizational Chart (Org Chart) Templates for PowerPoint 2024

An organizational chart, or org chart, is the best approach for visualizing the hierarchy of a company. With the organizational chart templates on this list, you can design one in just a few steps.

While there are many different types of organizational charts out there, the main purpose of an organizational chart is to offer a visual overview of an organization’s structure. Needless to say, a good design plays an important role in making a proper organizational chart.

That’s where organizational chart templates come in. So we brought you a collection of organizational chart PowerPoint templates to help you design modern and professional organizational charts for your company.

These PowerPoint organizational charts come in various styles of designs but they all look amazing. You can simply download and customize them however you like. Have a look.

15+ Best Smoke Fonts (Realistic Smoke, Cartoon Smoke & More)

Font Collections / 31 Jul 2024

15+ Best Smoke Fonts (Realistic Smoke, Cartoon Smoke & More)

Smoke fonts are perfect for adding an element of movement and mystique to typography, evoking images of swirling mist and drifting vapor. They can create a sense of drama, elegance, and creativity in your designs.

In this post, we showcase some of the best smoke fonts available. From delicate wisps to bold, smoky plumes, our collection covers a range of styles to suit various design needs.

These fonts are not just about aesthetics; they also communicate a mood and atmosphere that can enhance the overall impact of your work. Check out the collection below and make your pick.

40+ Best Graphic Design Proposal Templates (Branding + Marketing)

Business Templates / 30 Jul 2024

40+ Best Graphic Design Proposal Templates (Branding + Marketing)

When designing a project proposal one thing you need to keep in mind is that you’re going to be competing with many other agencies for the same projects.

Even if you spend days working on the perfect pitch or writing the best copy for the proposal, it will all go to waste if your proposal brochure doesn’t have a design that stands out from the crowd.

Designing a great-looking graphic design proposal is not that difficult, especially when you have the right proposal template to get started with. Today, we want to help you find the perfect design proposal template for your project.

In this collection, you’ll find many different styles of graphic design proposal templates and web design proposal templates. There are templates with modern, minimal, and colorful designs so that you’ll have plenty of options to choose from. Have a look.

70+ Best Affinity Publisher Templates & Assets 2024 (Free & Premium)

Affinity Publisher Templates / 30 Jul 2024

70+ Best Affinity Publisher Templates & Assets 2024 (Free & Premium)

Affinity Publisher is a great, affordable alternative to Adobe InDesign. And much like InDesign, Affinity Publisher also supports pre-made templates. With Affinity Publisher templates, you can easily create professional-looking documents, brochures, flyers, and more with just a few clicks.

We handpicked some of the best Affinity Publisher templates to show you what kind of designs you can make with the software. You can download and use them for your own projects as well.

Adobe InDesign (IDML) templates are also fully compatible with Affinity Publisher. However, Affinity Publisher (AFPUB) templates offer more flexibility for customizing the design using the Serif software.

Still unsure whether Affinity Publisher is a good fit for you? Our Affinity Publisher FAQs might help!

How to Add Reviews to Shopify (+ Supercharge Sales)

Shopify Themes / 30 Jul 2024

How to Add Reviews to Shopify (+ Supercharge Sales)

Adding a reviews section to your product pages is one of the first things you should do when building a Shopify store. In this quick guide, we’ll show you how to do exactly that.

Product reviews not only boost the authority of your website but also make your products look more trustworthy with social proof. It’s a highly effective strategy you can use to make your store and products stand out from the crowd.

Shopify does not have a built-in product review system for stores. You have to use a third-party app to add that functionality to your online store. Don’t worry, it’s a simple process and only takes a few clicks. Here’s how.

20+ Light Leak Transitions, Effects & Templates

After Effects Templates / 29 Jul 2024

20+ Light Leak Transitions, Effects & Templates

Looking for ways to make your videos stand out? Brighten up your social media and video projects with our curated selection of light leak transitions, effects, and templates.

In this post, we showcase a handpicked collection of light leak effects and transitions for After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve. They are perfect for adding ethereal glows and vibrant flares, and bringing an organic, almost serendipitous beauty to video footage.

Whether you’re crafting a cinematic masterpiece, a compelling social media clip, or a captivating YouTube video, these light leak effects can add depth, warmth, and a professional finish to your videos. Have a look.