A Huge Compilation of 80 Free Illustrator Brush Sets Apr 20 2011 Adobe Illustrator is an indispensable designing tool but at the same time very difficult to master. Having a high quality set of Illustrator brushes always come in handy and always make the designers work a bit easier. Here we have amassed a great collection of specially selected Adobe Illustrator brushes that you can hardly find anywhere else. So you have come to the right place if you were wandering around to find some of the finest quality brushes the internet has to offer. Brushes Below Romantic bordersThis set brings the feeling of romance to your design. Floral and Veins BrushesExceptional collection of floral and vein style brushes that should be on every AI junkie’s radar. Smoke – illustrator brush packAn amazing brush pack of Smoke like brushes, well suited for backgrounds and any elements that require smoke, steam, or mist. WOODCUTS: AI flourish packNew AI brush pack based on wood cut flourishes that are a delight for any designer.
Design Inspiration Design Inspiration DesignWannabe in association with Ingimage presents ‘Two’s Company‘ … an exciting opportunity to show off your Photoshop skills and win prizes! Your task is simply to create a piece of digital art using one of the 15 images below as a base. Step 1: Sign up for a free trial at ingimage.com – which gives you one week to download any 35 high-res images on their site for free.Step 2: Choose and download one of the images below to use as the base for your Photoshop creation. Each of these “Subject Photos” have two human subjects.Step 2: Combine your Subejct Photo with any of the millions of other images/graphics available on ingimage using your free trial. You can create any type of compilation, collage, poster or any other graphic design concept you can visualize. Read More→ To find our next retoucher we’re heading north to Sweden (of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ series and ‘Volvo fame’) … it’s Scandinavia’s finest photo-shopper Erik Johansson. Observe carefully.
A Huge Compilation of 60 Free Illustrator Brushes Adobe Illustrator has many powerful tools and unique features. And one among them is Illustrator's Paintbrush Tool (B). The brushes can be applied to paths and strokes, they are great for creating stunning stroked designs in seconds. And, the best part about Illustrator's brushes is that they are vectors and can be completely modified to suit your needs by changing their colors, stroke width, weight, and more. Let's take a look at a large selection of Illustrator brushes available on the web! Introduction In this article, you will find a huge compilation of excellent and stunning sets of free Illustrator Brushes on the web, such as: floral flourishes, swirls, foliage brushes, sketch brushes, watercolor brushes, chains, ropes, beautiful border brushes, Christmas themes, snowflakes, beads, gem brushes, and more. You can find more about how to use brushes in Illustrator in our post titled, "A Comprehensive Guide: Illustrator's Paintbrush Tool and Brush Panel." 1. 2. 3.Teardrop Foliage 5. 6.
PUBLIC SCHOOL The Art of the Graphic Design Leave Behind - (Private Browsing) The graphic designer leave behind has, ironically, been left behind in recent years. Its something that is heavily focused on in design school, but rarely is it put into practice in the real world. I think that's a shame. If you made a good impression on your potential client or interviewer, the leave-behind is such a great opportunity to make that impression last. Graphic Design Leave Behind: Objectives In order for your leave-behind to make the biggest possible impact, it should fulfill three main objectives: 1. This one is fairly self-evident. 2. Since the whole purpose of your creative leave behinds is to stick around long after your interview is over, you want to do everything you can to make sure that the recipient holds on to it. The second rule is to make it too nice to throw away. 3. Some designers think that its enough to hand out merchandise emblazoned with their logo. I suggest always making your leave-behind a modified version of your portfolio. The Bargain The Happy Medium
RottenEggs Brands of the World™ | Download vector logos and logotypes Wine Bottle Design | Recycled Wine Bottle Torch | Package Design Firm | Sustainable Packaging 08.09.09 | by Erik Anderson Whether it’s product branding, package design or projects for ourselves, we’re pleased when we find a solution that’s very effective and creative, while keeping resources to a minimum. This idea is very inexpensive idea and it’s a great way to recycle a wine bottle. See how this simple idea inspired this brand and wine bottle design. It’s been a record year for mosquitoes here in Indianapolis, Indiana and I’d been wanting to add some Tiki-esque torches to the patio to combat the little buggers, and add a little ambiance. After searching the world over to find a torch that was affordable and atypical I came to the conclusion that unless I wanted wicker or bamboo, I needed to be a bit more resourceful. Here’s what you’ll need. Empty Wine Bottle (Use any bottle as long as it’s glass and the neck is 1” in diameter. Helpful Tools: Channellocks, adjustable wrench, hacksaw, power screwdriver, and a funnel. Safety Note: This is for outdoor use only. The Hanger -Erik
stapledesign.com Dream Big by Peter Fecteau “Dream Big” was a year-long project in which Pete created a mosaic of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. using 4,242 Rubik’s Cubes. > petefecteau.com Pixelovely