Trends in graphic designing keep changing. Popular ones stay while others do not. Graphic designing is a superb way of enhancing the aesthetic essence of business. Current trend in graphic designing is minimalism and flat design. Clean, colorful and big typography featuring subtle gradients and white space is preferred. Swiss style, minimalist graphic design rules 2016. Lets us check out some of the current trends.
Flat 2.0 trends
This trend has a tremendous staying power and features minimalistic look and powerful appearance. It is characterized by fast loading time and fantastic usability. Introduced in the year 2010, minimalist design got refreshed by Apple Ios7 and further by Google’s Material.
Bold and playful typography
When you mix up the flat design trend along with Glyphs app, the font production gets inexpensive and easy. This paves the way for dramatic and creative typography.
Opting whimsical illustration
The whimsical and hand written illustration is not simply meant for kids. You can find the example in doodles injecting playful human element. Illustrations will continue to explore brush strokes and sketchy lines.
Retro style graphics
So the retro style graphics are back. They are inspired by the graphics of 80s and 90s. Consider pixel art, bold colors or playful geometric designs.
2D Animations and motions
Illustrations and photos will come to life with the cinemagraphs and 2D animation. If there is even the slight flicker of movement, it will draw attention.
Besides the top 5 mentioned 2016 graphic trends, there are various others also. Minimalist logotype, geometric types, Print-inspired, movies and cartoons, abstract Swiss, etc, are few others.