design basics

Choosing the right size and format for icons

See all the guidelines and recommendations of the most suitable icon formats for each OS in one place.

1 year ago

Align texts in Lunacy with Smart Magnets

Learn how to easily align texts in your designs in Lunacy.

1 year ago

Crop shapes without masks with Lunacy

Easily crop vector shapes in Lunacy with the Shape Cropper—no masks or complex tools needed. Follow this quick step-by-step guide!…

1 year ago

A few things you should know about typography

What is the difference between typography and typeface, what are the attributes of a font, and how great should a…

2 years ago

Icon design tips for a killer UI

Learn how to get spacing, sizing, and alignment right to make your icon both legible and usable.

2 years ago

Types of gradients and how to use them

Your ultimate cheat sheet on gradients and how to use them to power up your designs.

2 years ago

The power of shapes in graphic design

Rectangles are safe and circles are too, triangles are bold and so are you. Dive in to see how various…

2 years ago

Keeping it simple: how to use minimal backgrounds in UI design

Maximalism might be making a comeback, but minimalism is still dominating the UI design. Here is how you can embrace…

2 years ago

Minimalism in poster design: when it began and how to do it right today

If you’ve never heard of primary and secondary hooks or the AIDA principle, it’s time to learn some poster theory.

2 years ago

The ultimate guide to the anatomy of modern logos

Why is every other logo blue and flat? How is a lettermark different from a letterform? Our guide to logo…

2 years ago

File types in graphic design and how to choose them

There are instances when even relatively experienced designers start doubting themselves about what file type to use.

2 years ago

Auto layout in Lunacy explained

Auto layouts are a game-changer. With them, you can create frames that adapt to the size of their content. Here’s…

2 years ago

Cut! Simple basics of video editing

If you mostly deal with static design, but there’s a sudden task to cut out some parts in the video,…

2 years ago

How to match fonts to your design: a comprehensive guide for designers

No one in their right mind would choose the same typeface for a children’s book and luxury watch. But sometimes…

2 years ago

What is dynamics in digital design, and how does it work?

Graphic designers use dynamics and movement to make their work more exciting. It can help draw people in and make…

2 years ago

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