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DesignUp 🎨 Issue #120 > Holi-moly - the whimsical, crazy colours issue

This is a short (and sweet) issue exploring colours, in time for the Indian festival of colour - Holi (on Friday the 18th)

We'll be taking a break, and we'll be back in 2 weeks with more interestingness! Till then - here's to colours...

Color Palettes

Aaron Draplin's vibrant poster for summer music festival THING reflects the festival's eclectic feel with glowing colors, a poppy typographical system, and a whimsical illustration.

An unusual color palette and an illustrative font makes the Bugbag snack branding stand out.

Xinmei Liu adapts a variety of cultural references from her Shanghai childhood into her illustration, using vibrant colors and a limited color palette.

A playful and peppy color palette brings to life this Kandinsky-inspired artwork by Jong Min.

AI specialist Xander Steenbrugge collaborated with DJ Max Cooper for this video by writing all the code for the AI pipeline and then doing a huge amount of explorations to achieve this moody dreamlike effect.

Play

Play this color matching game

🌿Happy Monday! Stay strong and stay inspired,