Courtside:The Dribbble Blog
Aug 12, 2019
Perk up! Creative coffee branding & packaging to inspire you
Need a Monday morning pick-me-up? Start your week off on the right foot with over 60 fresh coffee branding designs to get your creative juices flowing. See how other coffee brands and roasteries use typography, color, and illustrations to stand out in a sea of competitors. Shot by Trevor Basset
Aug 9, 2019
How to find your unique style & creative voice: 5 podcast episodes
Tune into five podcast episodes, each offering different methods for discovering your unique voice and style as a creative. Use them to guide you on your journey to creative self-discovery, make your portfolio that much more memorable, and better connect with your audience. Shot by Ivan Mesaros.
Aug 8, 2019
Spec.fm: Making waves in design, one podcast at a time
Hear the inspiring story of a side-project turned booming design podcast network. Co-Founder of Spec.fm Sarah Jackson joins us to share how it all happened and sends us an important reminder of why the design community is so unique and special. Shot by Victor Vilela
Aug 7, 2019
5 podcasts episodes to help you launch your freelance design career
So you want to become a freelance graphic designer but don’t know where to start? Tune into five immensely helpful podcast episodes to guide you on your journey to a thriving full-time freelance graphic design career. Shot by Mete Eraydin.
Aug 6, 2019
Announcing Multi-Shot: Coming to Pros & Teams soon!
We’re excited to announce a huge improvement to Shots. Starting soon, Pro and Team Players will be able to easily add multiple images or videos to a single Shot. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Multi-Shot feature, coming to you soon!
Aug 6, 2019
30 creative examples of podcast cover art & branding
Check out some awesome podcast art and branding, and discover some cool new podcasts while you’re at it!
Aug 5, 2019
5 podcasts every UX designer should listen to
Listen up UX designers! We’ve rounded up a variety of UX podcasts just for you, focusing on all things user experience design, process, and opinion. Enjoy this diverse set of UX podcasts for the newbie, the expert, the curious, and everyone in between. Shot by Ash.
Aug 2, 2019
Amazing brand color palettes of the Fortune 500 to inspire you
When it comes to branding, don’t overlook the importance of your color palette choices! In this post, learn how six Fortune 500 companies are using color in their branding to deliver and support a specific message. Shot by Jesper Dahlqvist.
Aug 1, 2019
Pulling inspiration from play with freelance designer Becca Kaiser
Coffee, cats, and cartoons are all staples in Becca Kaiser’s life as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator! Get inspired by Becca’s passion for art & design as she shares what her freelance lifestyle is like, what her main sources of inspiration are, and more.
Jul 31, 2019
Punkpost’s CEO on the power of physical products in a digital age
How did sending a simple, handwritten card turn into a booming creative business? In a new Dribbble video, Punkpost’s CEO Lex Monson explains why tangible products are so meaningful to us in an increasingly digital world. Learn how Punkpost got started and get inspired to make someone’s day.
Jul 30, 2019
Exploring illustrator John Mata's out of this world creativity
Sports trading card designer by day, space art illustrator by night… Get to know Dallas-based illustrator and graphic designer John Mata as he tells us about the themes and people who have greatly influenced his creative career.
Jul 29, 2019
The women of Wallnuts Murals share their mural design process
Ever wonder what goes into creating beautiful mural art? Meet the two women behind Wallnuts Murals as they share their general step-by-step process for creating and designing indoor murals—from ideation, all of the way to the final execution.
Jul 29, 2019
36 strikingly beautiful mural art Shots to inspire you
Get inspired by mural art in all of its different shapes and sizes. Indoor wall murals, street art, office murals, and more. Check out beautiful examples of the public art form created by designers and muralists who have put their stamp on the world!
Jul 26, 2019
7 best UI illustration resources for your web design projects
When it comes to web design, illustrations are an incredibly effective way to engage your visitors and add a human touch to the browsing experience. We’ve rounded up a list of 7 resources that offer a variety of downloadable, high-quality illustration styles to liven up your web and app designs!
Jul 25, 2019
Designer Aleisha Samek inspires us to make time for personal projects
Get to know St. Paul-based graphic designer and illustrator Aleisha Samek as she shows us around her home office. Learn where Aleisha pulls inspiration from and why personal projects play such an important role in her life as a creative.
Jul 24, 2019
Meet the design team reinventing the way we use digital products
Learn more about the design firm Fantasy as we chat with Design Lead George Kvasnikov. George talks about the challenges of coming up with innovative design solutions as a company focused on future thinking. Hear how the Fantasy team approaches product design trends, handles negative feedback from large clients, and more.
Jul 23, 2019
Graphic designer Ryan Bosse on growing & engaging his audience
Graphic designer Ryan Bosse is making huge waves in the design community and beyond with his beautiful, bold design work. Learn more about how Ryan engages with his audience, defines his style, and shares the kind of work that resonates with others.
Jul 22, 2019
11 tips for presenting your UI/UX designs to non-designers
Learn how to effectively present your product designs to non-designers, clients, or other stakeholders on your team. Gain insight on how to successfully communicate your UI/UX designs so you walk away with useful, actionable feedback. Shot by Abul Bashar Muhammad Salahuddin.
Jul 19, 2019
5 tips for landing a remote product design job
Do you want to land a remote design job but don’t have experience applying for a remote position? Use these five tips to help guide the remote application process—from how to craft your portfolio, prepare for the interview, and everything in between. Shot by Kasia Bojanowska.
Jul 18, 2019
A glimpse into the creative process of designer and illustrator Leena Kisonen
Get to know Finland-based graphic designer and illustrator Leena Kisonen as she shares her approach to finding inspiration, what her creative process looks like, and how she structures her workdays to stimulate both creativity and productivity.
