{"id":52149,"date":"2022-11-10T15:22:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T15:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graphicmama.com\/blog\/?p=52149"},"modified":"2022-11-10T15:22:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T15:22:10","slug":"clay-design-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graphicmama.com\/blog\/clay-design-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"33 Modern Clay Design Examples: Digital & Real"},"content":{"rendered":"

Indulge in a collection of inspiring modern clay design examples that demonstrate the realistic imperfection of clay like they’ve been shaped with fingers. <\/strong>Well, some are! But others are entirely digitally made, proving that the advancements of modern technology can literally turn every design whim into a reality.<\/p>\n

Clay design has indeed become viral on the stage of graphic design. But how did it all start? While clay has a strong and long-history relationship with art, this type of modeling clay known as plasticine is a relatively new invention. It resulted from the need of a non-drying and reusable material. For the last hundred years and more, colorful plasticine has been among the first materials to promote creative thinking and imagination in children.<\/p>\n

But this highly versatile material has reached unimaginable heights. Plasticine clay design has become viral in contemporary art, video, web, and graphic design.<\/strong><\/p>\n

First, we witnessed the apogee of “claymation”, i.e. the stop-motion video technique of using clay characters and decors. Now, clay design has fully stepped on the digital stage in the form of clay design illustrations, clay design ad campaigns, clay design characters, clay design animations, and more.<\/p>\n

In this collection, we’ve gathered 33 creative modern clay design examples<\/strong> that truly make you wonder if you are looking at a digital drawing or the real thing. Can you guess which is which?<\/p>\n

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Example by studio ping, Larissa Honsek, Fine Nitschke, Johannes Schwaderer<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n