Enigmatic Street Art by Escif. By marcos333 Wed, 12/14/2011 - 08:02 I know I have been a lot into street art and graffiti lately but suddenly I started to think about what are and should be their proposals. As art on a general meaning, this other media should serve as a support to express ideas and feelings, not just shapes and colors. I've been watching the work of this Spanish artist called Escif and I noticed that he got into a really conceptual and minimalistic aesthetic but still quite impressing and shocking sometimes. He's a great proof that a great concept can enhance any artwork.
You can see more murals by Escif at his Flickr I'm Marcos Torres, I'm a Graphic Artist from Brasil. Design Inspiration | Design Inspiration & Tutorials. The Secret Law of Page Harmony. “A method to produce the perfect book.” The perfect book. This is how designer-genius Jan Tschichold described this system. Not the ok book, nor the pretty good book, but the perfect book. This method existed long before the computer, the printing press and even a defined measuring unit. No picas or points, no inches or millimeters.
And you can still use it. The Secret Canon & Page Harmony Books were once a luxury only the richest could afford and would take months of work to be brought to fruition. And they were harmoniously beautiful. The bookmakers knew the secret to the perfect book. So elegant is this method of producing harmony that a few designers saw to rediscover it. They found the way to design a harmonious page. There’s a dance to all this Let’s look at this dance, shall we? And here it is with them (using the Van de Graaf Canon and Tschichold’s recommended 2:3 page-size ratio, which we’ll get into next). This is where the harmony is found. How is this dance beautiful? The J. Well. Daily Deals for Graphic Designers and Creative Professionals | MyDesignDeals. Nautilus. PrintBench | All About Print Design. The Cool Hunter - Welcome.
We Heart It | Descubre inspiración y hermosas imágenes todos los días. DesignM.ag - Articles and Resources for Web Designers. Top 10 Sources of Logo Design Inspiration. Get the FlatPix UI Kit for only $7 - Learn More or Buy Now If you’re a logo designer or interested in learning more about logo design, there’s no doubt you’d like to see some excellent examples for the best logo designers around for your own inspiration. The ten sites listed below are all great places to visit when you’re in need of some inspiration, and many of them will also allow you to share your own work with others.
Carbonmade Carbonmade is a site where designers can post their portfolios in all kinds of design. There are over 401 portfolios of designers who specialize in logos. It’s a great place to browse and find some inspiration. LogoPond LogoPond is a gallery site that exists specifically for logo design inspiration. Faveup Faveup is a gallery of logos, css websites, flash websites, and business cards. DeviantART like Carbonmade, deviantART contains thousands of portfolios. LogoSauce LogoSauce is another portfolio site where users can submit their own work, featuring only logos.
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