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You know that feeling where every design you see online starts to look the same?

The same color palettes, the same 70s revival typography, and the same like illustration styles everywhere.

That's designer and Ted fellow Lope Gutierrez Ruiz. In today's talk, he dives into why this

happens and how we can break out of that loop, sharing three ideas to help us find inspiration

in unexpected places and make bold, creative choices.

He's not just talking about this in theory.

He shares real projects at the intersection of science and design.

We quickly realized that what was important,

it was not the legibility of the individual letters,

but rather to convey a sense of awe at the beauty of science.

Lope offers us a thoughtful look at creativity, collaboration,

and how originality can still thrive in a world that seems to rely more and more

on hyper-connected globalized trends.

This talk is made in partnership with UniBrands Corporation,

coming up right after a short break.

And now our TED Talk of the Day.

So we're all living in a connected world, of course. we're constantly sharing images, video content,

no matter where we are, roughly using the same platforms, right?

And in turn, this is creating a world and design trends that are starting to look a little

bit alike, right?

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