Catarina Carvalho

07/26/2022

Daily occurrence: searching for the concept in every piece of art. 🖼

📷 Meme inspo

10/20/2020

Have you found yourself wondering why you must subject to only one field of design?
I’ve been searching for a term that could describe my interest for all design fields and came across the Multidisciplinary Designer. Turns out that the “new” concept is not so recent after all.

Around the same time every year, half-way through the Spring semester, just as the pull of Summer begins, my students begin asking variations of a similar question. My graduate students, unsure of how to organize the weird experiments they’ve been doing for the last few years into a coherent portf...

06/13/2020

What if you could change the story through the power of language? Baratunde Thurston addresses racial situations with depth, wit, and calls to action. Listen to his TED talk and prepare yourself to both laugh and have a greater understanding of the necessity for today’s movement.
What if you could change the story through the power of language?

Baratunde Thurston explores the phenomenon of white Americans calling the police on black Americans who have committed the crimes of ... eating, walking or generally "living while black." In this profound, thought-provoking and often hilarious talk, he reveals the power of language to change stories...

06/04/2020

It’s time to use our talents to shed light to the problems of our communities.

Graphic designers are supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, sharing illustrations and links to resources to help and educate others and themselves.

04/16/2020

Creativity is not something that comes by chance, we have to work for it. ✨

"Efficiency is doing better what is already being." Maximize your creativity with the help of these 21 graphic design tools.

04/14/2020

It's never easy to plan for the future when the present is so uncertain.

This is the moment for businesses to redefine what it means to win

12/06/2019

Storytelling has become an incredibly important skill to have in everyday life. Imagine also being able to communicate through your clothing. AMAZING!

A data-driven fashion collection inspired by three trailblazing women in science.

09/26/2019

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

Very often, the last thing that creative people want to concern themselves with is the nuances of copyright law. Determining whether or not you have permission to use a certain image or the correct licensing for a particular typeface is a surefire way to take the wind out of your creative sails as y

09/05/2019

At the end of the day your hands should be dirty 🤗

Without getting too fangirl or sycophantic, I feel it’s accurate to say that David Carson is a man who has transformed the field of graphic design throughout his career. Self-taught, resolutely grid-free, and unafraid to speak his mind (he’s also very funny), Carson’s work made designers reali...

08/29/2019

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

The Pentagram partner and designer behind logos for Citibank, Microsoft, Shakeshack, and more, shares insights on creativity, style, and working with clients.

06/03/2019

Castelhana ♣️ The piece that has brought me comfort over this last year.

02/19/2019

Amazing typographical poster

Incredible advertising piece that blends typography, graphic design, and photo manipulation to create a truly remarkable effect.