kel and elliot design posters using MYSTERY ASSETS!
today's episode is a mystery... box challenge. kel, elliot and jared? created a brief each, (font, phrase, palette, asset) we spin a wheel to see which one's we must use to design a poster.join our Patreon community for more kelliot & download the episode brief and submit your poster so we can react to it:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 54 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/clarendon-urwgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: CHAPTERS:00:00 Adult Braces 202601:03 Elliot Wisdom Teeth Update02:37 Do The Intro?08:08 Mystery Box Selection11:16 How To Follow Along & Announcement15:14 Design Time!01:04:01 A Wild Producer Appears01:06:49 Ten Minutes Left01:16:32 Designing is Done & The Blind Reveal01:23:14 "Only My Wicked Mind" 01:27:20 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:29:17 Song of the Week01:31:14 Font of the Week01:32:36 Grocery Store Awards Community Choice01:36:21 We're So On Top of Things (Outro & End of Episode)
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breaking down the rebranding of kelliot
it's kelliot branding day! if you love the new look, we talk all about the choices and decisions about why we went this direction, as well as the challenges of having hosts that live on opposite sides of the world. we also talk thumbnail design (a real profession that we respect) and some stuff that was inDaNews.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 53 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/buena-park-jfgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:00 An Embarrassing Admittance01:42 Elliot and Clubhouse08:56 What Day Was This Filmed? (Intro)13:35 Our Original Branding21:02 Our New Branding29:21 Our Art Direction40:33 Our Brand Kit47:19 Thumbnail Design & Evolution01:00:56 inDaNews!01:08:36 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:10:32 Song of the Week01:14:12 Font of the Week01:15:55 Elliot of the Week (Huh?)01:16:23 Outro & End of Episode
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which Photoshop tool is the best Photoshop tool?
kel and elliot ask the tough questions this week! which Photoshop tool is the best. yes we just roasted Adobe last week, ok... please enjoy the silly bracket.join our Patreon community for more kelliot and to download the bracket:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 52 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/futura-ptgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:00 Covid Era Creativity00:58 Thoughts on Adobe (Pre-AdobeMAX Conversation)08:11 Photoshop Has Some Good Tools (Intro)12:52 Move & Select Bracket34:34 Move & Select Finals36:34 Paint Bracket48:58 Paint Finals53:28 Brief Intermission54:20 Drawing & Type Bracket01:06:06 Shapes Wildcard & Elliot Breaks Kel's Brain01:17:25 Elliots Photoshop Crashes01:20:54 Wildcard Finals01:21:22 Drawing & Type Semi-Finals01:25:07 Drawing & Type Finals01:28:37 Raster Wildcard01:40:44 Retouching Bracket01:51:52 Retouching Finals 01:52:18 Ultimate Final02:01:02 Song of the Week
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adobe max slop recap… affinity FREE??
watch kelliot spiral as we recount the mids and LOWS of AdobeMAX 2025. didn't have time to watch the 6hrs of Keynotes and Sneaks? probably for the best.join our Patreon community for more kelliot:https://www.patreon.com/kelliotthis is episode 51 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/battleslabgive us a 5 star rating on spotify if you'd like!follow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS: 00:18 #AdobeShartners04:53 $2,995 USD 06:13 Adobe is in the Call?11:27 Adobe, the complicated ex17:18 Reputation Issues18:16 The Intro (It's a long one folks)50:40 Opening Keynote (3 Flipping Hours)57:45 Ai Agents are not Community01:03:54 Be okay with Bad 01:15:50 A SNEAKS Conspiracy Theory 01:26:17 Some SNEAKS we liked01:35:51 The Adobe Survey01:42:22 NFTs, Ai Usage, & The Jeremy Controversy?01:54:36 People Fighting Against Ai02:00:41 Affinity is back! and Free!?02:02:36 Song of the Week02:03:25 Font of the Week02:05:00 #kelliotsaidso Showcase02:07:17 Outro & End of Episode
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can we design for the worst client ever?
kelliot gets into the halloween spirit and is then forced into a literal design nightmare... corporate branding!join our Patreon community for more kelliot: https://www.patreon.com/kelliot this is episode 50 of kelliot! designers who care. with @KelLauren and @elliotisacoolguyTV the kelliot song of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67v3FKFpGpEB9zWdOf4Nrv?si=95af5b662bbf4c1bthe kelliot font of the week:https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ballinger-monogive us a 5 star ratingfollow us on insta for more content https://www.instagram.com/kelliotpodCHAPTERS:01:06 The Cheshire Cat02:08 Cured Intor09:20 Addressing the Costumes11:41 THE CLIENT20:23 THE BRIEF34:49 The Logo Phase51:26 The Font and Package Phase53:12 Client Revision 101:10:43 The Ad & Mockup Phase01:12:19 Client Revision 2 (Kel Dies)01:27:48 Final Phase and Delivery01:28:08 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT01:34:21 Elliot's Presentation01:43:30 Kel's Presentation01:44:51 Payment Terms and The Client's Exit01:46:35 Debriefing the Nightmare01:48:04 Song of the Week01:48:43 Font of the Week01:51:13 #kelliotsaidso Showcase01:52:46 Outro & End of Episode