10 stunning graphic design trends for 2020

by Jamahl Johnson

With the year 2020, graphic design trends have reached an important milestone. It’s the dawn of a new decade, and graphic design is poised to reach new heights as designers begin to define the era. There’s a feeling in the air that anything can happen—that we are about to witness the next evolution of graphic design as we know it.

Although it might take a few more years for the 20s to hit their stride, designers are already showing us glimmers of what is to come. Let’s take a look at the reigning graphic design trends 2020 that are already starting to characterize this new decade.

10 graphic design trends that will be huge in 2020:

1. Cyberpunk color schemes

2. Street art styles

3. Ultra thin geometry

4. Paper cut-out collages

5. Hand lettering with big personality

6. Dystopian aesthetic

7. Hyper-pastiche

8. Continuous animation sequences

9. Bevels and chisels

10. Live data visualization

1. Cyberpunk color schemes

A cyberpunk book cover design with saturated shades of pink by CirceCorp

A vibrant, neon-colored sneakers illustration by Vuk N.

A 3D cyberpunk VR animation via META on Behance