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"Muitos buscam o sucesso, mas poucos estão dispostos a dar o primeiro passo. Cada detalhe, cada corte e cada movimento nesta edição foram pensados para mostrar que a evolução não para. Se você quer ir mais longe, precisa estar em constante movimento. Este é o meu projeto para o #DesafioEnvato com o CapCut. A jornada para o topo começa agora!","Criatividade não é apenas sobre o que você vê, mas sobre como você decide mostrar ao mundo. Unindo a potência das ferramentas do CapCut com o design do modelo Envato, transformei ideias simples em pura arte visual. Se liga em cada detalhe dessa transição! O que achou do resultado? Dedos cruzados para o #DesafioEnvato!,"Aceitei o desafio! Este vídeo é a minha inscrição oficial para o #DesafioEnvato no CapCut, concorrendo ao prêmio de 50 mil dólares. Usei o modelo exclusivo para criar uma edição pesada e cheia de efeitos. Se você curtiu o visual e o ritmo desse vídeo, deixa o seu gostei e comenta aqui embaixo para me dar aquela força
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There's a $50,000 design challenge running on Contra right now, and most people are misreading the brief. Let me fix that with my own entry.
The Envato challenge isn't about make something with stock and post it, It's a workflow challenge. They want to watch you take Envato's library into a real project, in whatever tool you work in, and show the decisions you made along the way. The walkthrough is the entry. The final asset is just the evidence.
So here's mine: Marigold°, a brand identity for a summer general store that doesn't exist. Nighty and Swash Daisy for the type, Elements photography setting the visual standard, paper, grain and Envato Audio in the final work.
I curated stock into a standard before generating a single image, then rejected every AI generation that didn't belong and put it together.
I mean, $12K first prize, five more $5K categories, and joining gets you a free month of Envato's Plus plan with unlimited downloads and 100 AI generations. Entries close Saturday night PDT.
Some close ups
Envato AI gave me a house. It took human instinct to turn it into a home.
For the #envatochallenge, I wanted to put the "Human by Design" philosophy to the test by creating a complete premium brand identity for House of Racky.
My goal was to use Envato’s creative toolkit to push past the cold, mathematically sterile outputs of AI and inject real emotional luxury into the visual assets.
The Process:
The Spark: I used AI generation to start exploring shapes, but the initial outputs felt emotionally empty and lacked structural balance.
The Human Touch (My 'Human by Design' Moment): I stripped out the generic, messy layouts and manually rebuilt the logo's geometric structure in my design suite. I chose a sophisticated, sharp custom typography layout to bridge the gap between high-end architecture and human warmth.
The Final Polish: Using Envato Elements, I sourced cinematic stock footage, deep Foley sound design effects, and professional mockups to build a fully realized brand ecosystem that feels grounded in the real world.
AI is an incredible starting block, but it takes human taste, eye for detail, and instinct to make a brand truly powerful.
Check out the full workflow breakdown and the final high-res brand kit below 👇
This is stunning!!!
ERBA is hand-lettered system I designed, inspired by how plants actually grow, the curve of a stem, the tension before a leaf opens.
I sketched the full alphabet by hand first, then turned each letter into a vector, and used Envato's text effect tools to transform it into a metallic texture, a deliberate twist on how plants are usually shown.
Color was its own decision. The obvious choice would've been floral palettes, pretty, on-trend, exactly what you'd expect from a plant project. But this was never about flowers. It's about structure, about growth. I kept pushing past the easy option until I found something that read as modern instead of decorative.
From there, I animated each letter using Envato AIGen growing the way a real plant actually grows, hesitant at first, then sure of itself. I built a few extra pieces around it too, to give the lettering system its own small universe.
ERBA. Grown, not just designed.
If you're a plant lover, I hope you enjoyed this one. 🌱
Walkthrough video in the comments bellow.
#envatochallenge
Here's how ERBA came together. Thanks for watching 🫶🏽
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