Packaging design is where creativity truly takes shape—literally and metaphorically—transforming boxes, bottles, and wrappers into three-dimensional brand experiences that capture attention and communicate value. Today’s packaging trends reflect a landscape that values both sustainability and… Read More »PRINT Awards Jury Spotlight: Packaging & Sustainable Design
February 18, 2026. Today, Dr. Dori Tunstall joins PRINT with a monthly dispatch that pairs 100 words and one image—an invitation to pause, reflect, and reimagine design’s role in cultural life. An award-winning design anthropologist… Read More »Dr. Dori’s Cut: 100 Words. No Filler.
There’s a lot of noise around AI in the design world right now. Some people treat it like a threat. Others act like it will replace everything we know. The truth sits somewhere in the… Read More »Designers Who Partner With AI Will Win
Most typographers have probably never heard of Ruth Libauer Hormats and her brother, Robert Libauer. But if Jeffrey N. Levine had his way, the duo would be elevated from a footnote to a major paragraph,… Read More »The Daily Heller: Old Design Tools for an Aging Generation
Jessica Walsh We’re delighted to welcome Jessica Walsh to Creative Boom. In her first column, she argues that branding has become too safe and interchangeable, and makes the case for expressive, human-crafted typography as one… Read More »Typography might be the last thing AI can’t fake
Image licensed on Adobe Stock The creative freelancers that clients are desperate to keep? They aren’t always the most skilled. They’re the ones who show up, speak up and understand the bigger picture. We tend… Read More »What makes a freelancer indispensable? The answer might not be what you think