Category Archives: Inspiration

5 Fall Color Palettes & How To Use Them In Your Designs

Fall is an exciting time of the year. It’s a distinct season where the hues ranging from fiery reds to yellow ochres take over landscapes. It’s nature taking the final stage, showing off its last burst of beauty before it retreats into hibernation during winter. There’s a reason why autumn is the favorite season for

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5 Popular Instagram Photo Editing Trends You Should Hop On

Nine months into 2021, and the pandemic situation is still looking dire in certain parts of the world. Creatives, graphic designers, and photographers have been forced to pause their normal lives and thrusted into a world of stay-at-home orders. Undeniably, this isn’t the best thing for our artistic expression. Nonetheless, we at Pixlr are still

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The Gradient Design Trend – Why We Are Still Not Over It

If there’s such a thing as a long-lasting design trend, it would be gradient. This trend had recently made a comeback in 2018 and has not shown any signs of fading out soon, want to know why? Originally, the usage of gradients to add colors and depth to designs dated back to several decades ago.

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How to Make Your Photos Black and White with Pixlr X

Why make photos black and white, you may ask? Turning your images monochromatic (specifically in this case, black and white) is a surefire way to convey nostalgia and timelessness. By adding a black and white filter, simple photos can then become dramatic or moody. A sense of class can also be achieved in your images

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5 Summer Color Palettes You Should Use in Your Designs This Season

What better way to kickstart your summer designs than to get inspired with the right color palettes? If you are on the lookout for stunning color combinations, we have just the right guide for you. Sit back and relax as we quench your thirst for the most captivating summer palettes you have ever seen yet.

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How to Create Minimalist Posters for Summer 2021

Whether you have noticed it or not, minimalism is the current dominating trend within the design world. What is it exactly and what has made minimalism become so popular?  Minimalism, at its core, is designing in the most basic form. Unnecessary texture, colors or pattern is usually excluded to give the design a sleek and

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5 Tips on How to Stand Out in The Content Creator Community

With the constant flow of new content and a tsunami of viral trends intensified by the rise of TikTok and Instagram Reels, trying to catch up and jump on the bandwagon is a huge challenge, let alone being ahead of the creator curve. So, if you’re looking for ways to help you stand out in

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In The Spotlight | Jay Lippman

“I get a chance to be creative every single day.” Jay Lippman is a freelance video editor who shares many insightful tutorials on his Youtube channel, covering topics like ‘How to get started’ and ‘Editing techniques’. His noteworthy content has drawn the attention of those exploring the field of graphic design due to its role

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50 Fabulous Mother’s Day Quotes & Caption Ideas

Mother’s Day is just around the corner! You start panicking a little because you’ve forgotten all about it. You do some last-minute shopping to find the perfect gift. Or you frantically call all the fancy restaurants so you can treat her to a lovely meal.  You get her a personalized card or a custom gift,

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The Beginner’s Guide to Digital Art & Design

Digital art is a fascinating subject, which has revolutionized how you create and share your work. Since its foundation in the 1980s from the first Paint program on our computers, digital art has evolved beyond our human imagination.  Here’s a comprehensive guide for those of you who are new to digital art and design but

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