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Social Media Propaganda Posters by Aaron Wood. *Updated with new posters! * Who would you join up with to win the “war”? Love these social media propaganda posters from Aaron Wood. You can buy them on Etsy. Found via Google+. Over 70,000 Demotivational Posters! Welcome to Motifake.com. Chalkboarding: Applied Art of White & Black Typography. Chalkboarding: Applied Art of White & Black Typography Article by Delana, filed under Graphics & Branding in the Design category. Chalk is frequently used as a medium in street art, but it’s never been quite this sophisticated and downright stunning before. Graphic designer Dana Tanamachi does unique custom chalkboard lettering that’s so precise and so gorgeous it will take your breath away. By day Dana Tanamachi is a designer with Louise Fili Ltd, a well-known lettering studio that creates some of the most memorable typography work in the world. But by night she freelances as a chalk artist, turning sticks of chalk and boring blackboards into amazing works of lettering art.

The intricate details and beautiful flourishes bring to mind the lost art of classic sign painting. Even though she doesn’t use any kind of stencil, pattern or transparency to create her works of typography art, Dana’s creations are always precise and sharp. Image Size Calculator/Convertor. What is a pixel? What is DPI? (Dots Per Inch) You may think you don't know what a pixel is, but, If you've ever seen a card stunt at a sports event, you probably do! A pixel is simply the individual point of color on a digital image. A pixel doesn't have a particular size.

It is an abstract represention of a specific coordinate, like a point on a map. Just as individual sports fans hold up a colored card in the stadium, individual pixels light up on your display to form a pattern. This same concept extends to many other digital products. Pixel indicates only a point on a grid, not the size of the point. For Printers and scanners, the individual points of color are often called 'dots' rather than pixels, but the concept remains the same as the stadium.

The scanner performs this function in reverse, by recognizing the color at a specific row and column on the item being scanned. Pro. Harry Potter vs. Star Wars. I wonder if Harry Potter will hold the same significance to my kids’ generation as Star Wars does for mine? Via Reddit. Edited to add on 7/3/11: Did you know that I’m giving away THREE Amazon gift cards, valued at $100, $50, and $25? Head on over to the giveaway page for a chance to win! 50 Mind Blowing Photo Manipulations - Noupe Design Blog.

Jun 10 2011 Creating something out of the ordinary by combining two or more elements is not a new concept in the graphic design field. Photo manipulation is a true example of such collaboration that almost always brings astonishing results. Photo manipulation basically is a technique combining graphic design and photography. In photo manipulations, the photographs are being edited with the help of graphic editing software to create an image that can inspire even the most critical of eyes. Here we have gathered some amazing examples of photo manipulations. Gallery of Manips Storybook Extravaganza Revealed Day React Vertical Turn Fishy island Eyes in Head Chess king Sleeping ocean Plastic Death Hair Aquarium Dancing with Death Inner Reflection Creation Faceoff Don’t Miss the Adventure Childhood Dream Fishing in the sky A Sweet Pasture Explosive Kiss Revealed Digital Art My little moon Mind-breaker After 10 pm Guitar Splash Wet dreams on open waters Eyes speak Face Cutting Embrace My Sorrow A Break in the Monotony Lazy dog.

Machinima Content Companies. Icon Search Engine | Iconfinder. Color Scheme Designer 3. 20 PSD Tuts That Will Turn You Into A Photoshop Guru. Many people can use Photoshop, but only a select few can call themselves gurus. Learn all the methods in the 20 tutorials below and you’ll be well on your way to joining this elite. Rather than focus on tuts for beginners, intermediates or advanced users, we’ve simply chosen ones which produce jaw-dropping effects.

All of them are easy to follow, although most do require at least some prior knowledge and experience. 1. Colorful Plexi Text Effect Follow this tutorial to create dazzling, multi-layered, semi-transparent lettering, with a Perspex-like quality. 2. 3D Pixel Stretch Effect File this tutorial under “simple but effective”. 3. Turn a simple cityscape into a torrentially flooded wasteland. 4. Become the master of light and glow on Photoshop with this brief, easy-to-follow guide. 5. Use masking tools, layers, gradients and lines to turn your favorite piece of 3D text into something more colorful and commercial. 6. 7. This tutorial is so versatile. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 15 Tutorials for Recreating Authentic Photo Effects.

Photoshop effects usually bring up thoughts of vibrant swirling lines and abstract pieces of stunning artwork, not to mention the not so cool Photoshop filters that have been the cause of eye-wrenching design choices for years. There are, however a range of effects that not only look great, but stay true to the traditional photographic techniques the effects originally evolved from. Here are 15 tutorials for recreating authentic photo effects such as Lomo photography, HDR and Cross Processing digitally in Adobe Photoshop.

Pinhole Photography A pinhole camera is created using a small box with a tiny hole, the overall form is extremely simple with no lens. Cross Processing Cross processed photographs are recognisable from the unusual colours and tones in the final shot. Street Photography One of the most recognisable street photography shots is ‘Homeless Mike’ by Leroy Skalstad. Split Toning Rock Photography The Dave Hill Look Lomo Photography Infrared Photography The Velvia Effect HDR Photography. One man and his dog by funkeldink. Play - Create Homepage. Shape Collage Online - Free Automatic Photo Collage Maker. Still life: Bent objects. UPDATE: The Return of Bent Objects Wires transform these objects from inanimate to hilarious works of art.

Little polish girl McDonalds as Sculpture Materials Yeah, this is where those come from Dancing Queens English breakfast Sylvia Muffin put her head in the oven. The introvert Bananas in bed – let’s slip into bed together You Say Tomato, I Say Tomahto. Fruit with life experience Zombies are nuts about brains Modest pear Literary interpretations Paper training our little dog, Frank A little cat doodle Photo Credits: Terry Border at Bent Objects View more In Pictures sets on Owni.eu.