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Ultimate creative business cards collection

Copywriter and Art director duo wanted to have a card that they can hand out to promote themselves as a team, but also wanted to have opportunity to practice their professions individually. http://stocklogos.com/topic/ultimate-creative-business-cards-collection
I am completely wowed by the work of Nick Gentry . His ability to take the obsolete and "humanize" it is beyond words. I cannot even remember the last time I saw this many floppy disks in one place.

Artist Turns VHS Tapes, Floppy Disks and More Into People : Page 6

http://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/gadgets/artist-turns-vhs-tapes-floppy-disks-and-more-art/
http://thedesigninspiration.com/articles/60-most-stunning-typography-inspiration-of-all-time/ Typography is the art and techniques of arranging type, type design, and modifying type glyphs. The arrangement of type involves the selection of typefaces, point size, line length, leading, tracking and kerning. We have selected 60 Most Stunning Typography Inspiration of All Time. Please feel free to suggest your favourite ones as well.

60 Most Stunning Typography Inspiration of All Time

http://www.demilked.com/free-retro-fonts/

26 Beautiful Free Retro Fonts

It has been long since we posted our last free font collection (see: 20 Free Handwritten Fonts and 21 Incredible Fonts That Shouldn’t Be Free ), so we decided it’s a high time to do one more. The use of retro and vintage themes in design is still very popular, so it’s always good to have a big font collection. That’s why we handpicked 26 beautiful and stylish free retro fonts .
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/05/25/bizarre-websites-on-which-you-can-kill-time-with-style/

Bizarre Websites On Which You Can Kill Time With Style

Modern Web-building technologies allow designers to realize their most daring and creative ideas. Enhanced interactivity and a remarkable visual appearance can be achieved by means of such tools as Flash, JavaScript and Papervision3D, to name just a few. These strengths usually impress and entertain visitors and thus are often used for conceptual artistic presentations and promotional campaigns.
http://www.thecoolhunter.co.uk/design What a cool ride so far!

Design

http://blog.allisonlehman.com/2011/04/30-day-drawing-challenge/ Last week I saw this pin on Pinterest and I instantly loved the idea. Starting May 1st, I’ll be taking the challenge and posting a drawing per day here on my blog each afternoon.

allison lehman : show + tell / 30 Day Drawing Challenge

The 50 Best Street Art Work Selected in 2011 - StumbleUpon

http://oddstuffmagazine.com/the-50-best-street-art-work-selected-in-2011.html Looking for street arts? then have a look at these best selected street artists of the year. With one of the most authoritative resource… for 2011.
Barcodes grace almost every product for sale. Given how much package real estate they command, why shouldn't they look cool? http://www.fastcompany.com/1445003/japan-even-barcodes-are-well-designed

In Japan, Even the Barcodes Are Well Designed | Fast Company - StumbleUpon

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/11/national-geographic-photo-contest-2011/100187/

National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 - Alan Taylor - In Focus - The Atlantic - StumbleUpon

National Geographic is currently holding its annual photo contest , with the deadline for submissions coming up on November 30. For the past nine weeks, the society has been gathering and presenting galleries of submissions, encouraging readers to vote for them as well. National Geographic was kind enough to let me choose among its entries from 2011 for display here on In Focus.
first image 'pencil vs. camera' by ben heine image © ben heine 'pencil vs. camera' by ivory coast-born brussels-based photographer ben heine is a series of images that inject hand-drawn pictures within real-life settings to create a composite effect that is often surreal and highly narrative. manipulating the backdrop to host added elements such as real-life tetris blocks, floating speech bubbles, and an alcoholic panda, the photographs are an exercise in manual photoshop, always including heine's hand which holds up the sketched piece of paper in the foreground.

ben heine: pencil vs. camera - StumbleUpon