Canva, the world's most valuable female-led startup, was conceptualised by its CEO, Melanie Perkins, when she got frustrated ...

Adult colouring book craze prompts global pencil shortage The world’s biggest pencil manufacturer has been forced to run extra shifts in its factory to keep up with demand Alexandra Sims ...

To this day, Rosario Candela’s work defines the Upper East Side’s architecture of luxury, and now — finally — comes a book that gives us not just a photographic record of Candela’s work ...

In their new book, Love How You Live: Adventures in Interior Design, the duo wants you to stop emulating the "good taste" of others and focus on personal taste.

The book covers 40 years of her career, ranging from museum projects to industrial design, and I was astounded by her bravery in taking big creative swings without being intimidated by history.

The six backgrounds selected for the study were categorized as: home (living room), blurred home, bookcase, plants, blank wall and novelty – in this case a walrus in front of an iceberg.

When people were asked to judge the trustworthiness and competence of video callers with various backgrounds, appearing in front of plants or books came out top Cook et al., 2023, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 ...

You could also manually erase the background from an image with a simple paint tool. However, if you use PowerPoint regularly, you should know that there’s a tool that allows you to remove the ...

12-26-2022 DESIGN 7 design books to look forward to in 2023 From a visual history of the guitar to a social justice guidebook on decolonizing design, 2023 will be a great year for design books.

Coming in at 600 pages, this book features a wide range of voices, experiences, stories, essays, and practical tips for working designers, design educators, and all the future designers who will ...