Minimalism ruled the design world for years. But lately, the graphic design world has shifted towards maximalism as an escape from uninspiring routines and restrictions. For example, a maximalist design may involve electric blue and supercharged yellows, display fonts, and challenging 3D elements. The idea is to layer multiple graphic design elements while still following the rules of visual hierarchy. So here are 18 bold, explosive typography, radical color combinations, and overwhelming visual elements for inspiration.

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Typographic Exploration

storage.market

Typographic Collage

Layout exploration roundup

BAUHAUS Poster

Annapurna

Mega Hits

Italian Restaurant Menu

dBad Design Worksummy

REVERB / music festival

First World

Used to the limit

Archived work

Art Direction Board

Layouts

Drop Cap, Monogram, and the Illustrated Word

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