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Dave mckean art. Bill Sienkiewicz Art - Original Art For Sale and News. David carson design. WhatTheFont! An Introduction to the History of Graphic Design. So you want to create a font. Part 1. By Alec Julien So you’re a brilliant designer, a master calligrapher, and you’ve learned all about serifs, side-bearings, and kerning.

So you want to create a font. Part 1

Now you want to create your own font. (What! You haven’t learned all about serifs, side-bearings, and kerning? Well, make sure you read all of the articles on iLT before you embark on font creation! The Crux: Font Editing Software All the brilliant design, precise calligraphic work, and deep knowledge of kerning won’t mean anything if you can’t translate your work into a computer-friendly format, which is why you’ll need a good piece of font editing software at your disposal. Font Editing Programs FontLab Studio is what I use to make my fonts. All of these programs operate on the same principles, differing in specifics, interface, and levels of options and power. Once you have a good font editing program, there are three basic routes to creating a font.

Method 1: Draw it on paper Tools You’ll Need Are you artistic? Almost there. Nazario Graziano. Avoid the Future: AboutATF. Avoid the Future is a blog about comic books, covering everything from small press publishers to the big indies and beyond.

Avoid the Future: AboutATF

Based on a secret island fortress somewhere between the UK and France, we’ve been lucky enough to feature reviews, previews, and interviews with creators and industry professionals. We’re currently acting as French-to-English translation team for Blank Slate Books, where we are in the process of editing Peggy Adam’s Luchadoras for publication in Feburary. Starting as labour of love for the team behind the blog, our aim is to celebrate and promote graphic narrative in all of its forms, internationally and across the publishing spectrum.

If it has words and pictures, we’re probably interested in it. We love getting mail, so for review submissions, enquiries about hiring us for a translation job, or just to say “hi!” I think we're going to need a bigger boat more coffee. Zines, E-Zines, Fanzines : The Book of Zines : Directory. Cultural - DISTURBANITY GRAPHICS - Matthias Gephart. Cataloging inspiration daily. Invitations. Hand drawn london map. Art and design inspiration from around the world – CreativeRoots Explore England Close YemenClose Inspired by - England Hand drawn london map Posted by rod - 13.07.2012 I have seen and featured quite a few london maps, such as the London converse map but none of them has been so detailed. Finished here?

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Ultimate resources for grunge design a massive collection. Im a big fan of grunge and creating grunge designs is one of the most interesting things to do in my opinion whether it be a web design or a piece of grunge art.

Ultimate resources for grunge design a massive collection

This post covers where you can find grunge resources such as brushes, textures, tutorials, wordpress themes, fonts and interesting reading articles. Grunge Web Design Tutorials Tutorials for creating grunge web designs, there’s also some grunge web sites listed near the bottom of the post Design a cartoon grunge website – PSD Tuts creating a unique grunge cartoon websiteUltimate grunge web design – Push Standards, every thing you need to know to create a grunge web designBand web site template – Photoshop Star, Grunge band design tutorial, but doesn’t have to be used for a band Grunge Brushes Tutorials. Art Chantry. Thomas Schostok Design. ISO50 Blog – The Blog of Scott Hansen (Tycho / ISO50) » The blog of Scott Hansen (aka ISO50 / Tycho) Grandpeople. Oh Yeah Studio - Oh Yeah Studio.

ABOUT OH YEAH STUDIO - DOING BEFORE AND AFTER DINNER Our aim is to seduce, inspire and create emotional responses to all visual projects.

Oh Yeah Studio - Oh Yeah Studio

Fonts by Büro Destruct. Vintage Poster Classics France, Vintage Automobile Posters. A "blowup" of a "quadrichrome" or 4 color offset lithograph section, circa 1950 Italian.

Vintage Poster Classics France, Vintage Automobile Posters

Note that the dots are "mechanically" aligned to blend together to create a complete spectrum of color using the white backround as part of the blend. Offset lithography may begin with a photograph or scan of something. It can also be a photograph of an original painting, or a gouache. In the laboratory the photograph or scan is separated by a special camera and today by computer, into the four basic color elements- red, yellow, blue and black. A negative is then made for each color. "Industrie Grafiche Moneta" of Milano, an important offset printer in 1950.

These plates are then mounted on a four-color press and all four colors are printed simultaneously. 2003 Modern Heidelberg Speedmaster (5 colors) Back To Top. Art Hound. Soojin Kang of Seoul, Korea via all the mountains . These are pieces of reclaimed furniture that Kang has reupholstered (by hand) with scraps of leather. She’s clearly a super talented designer as she’s able to turn discarded goods into beautifully-crafted objects. “According to designer Soojin Kang, who ‘fights against this epidemic (of disposables) with needles and threads,’ she believes that the lack of consumer consciousness will increase even more in the future.

She has therefore set out and hand crafted her own furniture which is inspired by traditional crafts and antique raw materials.” - Yatzer. Design is Kinky. Work. Research Studios. Typeverything. Logo Design. Sebastian Onufszak: In Graphics We Trust. © Michaela Green Design. ROJO Magazine : Alex Robbins. Bembo's Zoo. Brand Nu - Art direction, Illustration, Typography & Graphic Design. Apeloig. Büro Destruct. Buenos Aires : Laura Varsky. Studio Output™ Art Direction.