Mark your calendar! Mad09 is back again! Confirmed speakers: Agency Republic, Alex Trochut, Interbrand, BaseMotion, Antoine et Manuel, La Despensa, Herraiz & Soto, Trevor Jackson, Group W, Antoine et Manuel, DNX group and Pentagram (Domenic Lippa).
Tickets are now on sale!
Upcoming: June 26-27

What the world needs call for entries.
“What the world needs” is an appeal to all designers who think and act with a sense of social responsibility to formulate their concerns and ideas visually, to bring attention to important issues, encourage reflection, take a stand and present possible solutions. The panel looks forward to fresh thinking that fosters a culture of dialogue and critical thought.
Deadline: April 30

In October 2004, London-based design studio FL@33 launched stereohype.com – graphic art and fashion boutique offering limited editions and rare products.
Every year since, they run a buttons badge competition and the winners for the 2008/2009 are now released.

Mark your calendar! Mad09 is back again! Some of the speakers: Agency Republic, Alex Trochut, Interbrand, BaseMotion, Antoine et Manuel and more.
Upcoming: June 26-27

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The Magdalena Festival call for entries. Goal of the awards is to seek, present and award the most creative ideas in the field of public communication, created by young authors. (30 yrs and under)
Deadline: April 27
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Sofia Design Week is the first of its kind design festival in Bulgaria. Speaking are Erik Kessels, 5.5 designers, Rudi Baur, Philippe Appeloig, Chris Kabel, Ji Lee and more.
Upcoming: June 5-12

ADC Young Guns 7 call for entries. The competition is opened to designers, photographers, illustrators, and anyone else working in visual communications, age 30 or under.
Deadline: May 13

To celebrate 10 years publishing online we wanted a party. A BIG WEB party!!! Since we couldn’t pack a worlwide audience in one place, we decided to do an online bash and invited designers, artists and illustrators to submit 1? button (badge) and 4×6 postcards to be part of an upcoming Feed your Eyes vintage collection.
384 entries were received from all corners of the world and they make quite a statement on the diversity and the unique creativity of all who participated.
After much deliberations, the 10year Design Bash selections are ready for viewing.
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Showing “ND is a Diamond & Fur on internet. Happy New Hair ! ^^”
by Fabrice “5ive” Bats, Graphic Designer
Oslo, Norway

Concours de Customs de Toyz! Get Ready! Toy designer custom session. Submit yours and chance getting it in production.
Deadline: April 19

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I paint abstract with pretty colours ~ I play with mobile apps to create unique generative art.
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Communication Arts 24-25—calls for entries.
Interactive — October 25/24
Illustration — Jan 10/25
Photography — March 7/25
Design — May 2/25
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The Smashing Conferences explore real-life projects, workflows and hands-on insights.
SmashingConf - Antwerp
Upcoming: Oct 28-31/24
SmashingConf - Workshops
Online: check dates.
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AIGA call for submissions
AIGA’s competitions celebrate exemplary design and demonstrate the power of effective design.
50 Books | 50 Covers: February 26 / 24
365: AIGA Year in Design February 26 / 24

Alt Summit 2024.
It is a conference and a community of thousands of women influencers and entrepreneurs in creative fields.
Upcoming: March 17-20 / 24
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YouWorkForThem — Good design needs good fonts! YWFT is privately owned and run by designers.
Rocking it since 2001.
/ Highlighted talents
They LUV design! #13
Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.
Previously: #12 - #11 - #10 - #9 - #8 - #7 - #6 - #5 - #4 - #3 - #2 - #1

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They LUV drawing! #3
Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.

Previously: #1 - #2
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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.
Previously: #4 - #3 - #2 - #1

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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.

/ About us?
A little (www) Story. In 1995, JF and I started a little project — Netdiver mag.

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Editorials. Design topics or issues that have impacted me and/or our creative industry. .
Over 50 articles.
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Kuvva interview
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/ Industrial
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/ Photography
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210 reviews
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/ Portfolios
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/ Powagirrrls
Women who rock the design scene with _more_ than pink design
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/ Insider info

Visual Brain Gravity is a producer and developer of concepts, products and brand experiences.
Driven by vision.
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Special Feature issues
Self-curation experiment coupled with minimalist interviews with people in the design industry I admire.
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Best Of The Year (BOTY)
Netdiver Best of the Year is a yearly compilation of projects / talents who made a lasting impression the previous year.
/ 2016 edition
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Netdiver Vintage edition
What was new in design worldwide—sort of a very unofficial record of web history as captured from {1998 - 2007}.
Over 2.3k+ projects.
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Netdiver static
Walk down memory lane: hand-coded news in design from 1998-2008.
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