Written by Gino on 09-29-2008 - 5 Responses
Flickr is a great place for inspiration, especially if you love typography. There are numerous groups dedicated to the topic of typography, but vary in what they focus on such as found type, signage, calligraphy, graffiti, type design and more. These hand-picked Flickr groups will keep you busy for hours and most of them are updated often with new content by members, so be sure to join your favorites and check back for new submissions.
Written by Gino on 09-17-2008 - 12 Responses
Previously we made a post on the topic of 3D typography called 25 Tasty 3D Graphic Design Treats and since that post the amount of designs created in this niche has grown tremendously! This has inspired us to make another post on 3D type showcasing some sick new designs.
Written by Gino on 09-05-2008 - 4 Responses
As new advancements in mobile phone technology continue to appear, so do the mobile phone tutorials. As these new cell phones are released many tutorial writers become inspired to recreate these beautiful new phones in Photoshop and Illustrator, so designers can master the techniques and use them to create their own illustrations, icons, web designs, print ads and so forth. Below are some of the best tutorials around:
Written by Gino on 08-25-2008 - 15 Responses
A wine store is a paradise for any graphic designer seeking inspiration. Most wine stores have thousands of bottles of wine, all of which are uniquely branded with a wine label. You could spend an entire weekend examining all the different wine label designs in a wine store and still not view them all.
Written by Gino on 08-19-2008 - 6 Responses
2008 has been an amazing year for movies with great hits such as Iron Man, The Dark Knight and The Pineapple Express. All of the movies we love are given a face by the graphic designers and art directors who work hard on the DVD cover art, posters, print ads and so on. Today we showcased DVD cover art from 30 of the top movies of 2008. Larger versions of the DVD cover art below can be found at www.freecovers.net
Written by Gino on 05-21-2008 - 28 Responses
Graffiti writing dates back many centuries, even back to Roman times when art work was scratched in and painted on to walls. In modern time graffiti writing and graffiti street art became much more than just decoration. Graffiti writing became an outlet for political activists to express themselves and also as a way for every day people and artists to express themselves.
Written by Gino on 05-17-2008 - No Responses
Found this cool video that shows the creation process of a retro GameBoy icon by Pawel Kadysz. Supposedly he is creating an entire set of these icons and you can see a preview here. I look forward to seeing the final retro icon set!
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