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Awesome New Product Design Of The Day: The Spiral Ink Chamber Pain July 19, 2011 | No Comments » | Topics: Design Loading ... Hot Stories From Around The Web Other Awesome Stories Mountains of Books Become Mountains I thought I’d seen every type of book carving imaginable, until I ran across these jaw dropping creations by Guy Laramee. His works are so sculptural, so movingly natural in their form, they’ve really touched me. His works are inspired by a fascination with so-called progress in society: a thinking which says the book is dead, libraries are obsolete and technology is the only way of the future. His thoughts: “One might say: so what? Do we really believe that “new technologies” will change anything concerning our existential dilemma, our human condition?
‘Design a Decade’ Poster Contest Open for Submissions! - PsPrint Blog If you’ve ever been told you’re stuck in the past, then now’s the time to sharpen your design tools and get to creating a poster for PsPrint’s latest contest. PsPrint is now accepting submissions for our “Design a Decade” contest. Please choose your favorite era – perhaps the disco beats of the ’70s, the Roaring ’20s or even the evolution of the “Mad Men” era – and put your inspiration on a 24-by-36-inch poster. Fabulous prizes include:
30 Awesomely Designed Resumes April 27, 2011 | 1 Comment » | Topics: Design, Pics via Inspiration Feed Hot Stories From Around The Web Other Awesome Stories The BIGGEST ever list of design resources! - ProofHQ Following the huge success of last year’s “World’s Biggest Ever List of Graphic Design Blogs”, we’ve decided that we should turn it into an annual event – after all, more people than ever before are blogging and the talent pool continues to grow. This year, we’ve added in some additional categories including typography and image sourcing sites to help you along your way. The list is at least 40% larger than last year and is the one stop shop for all that you could need in terms of inspiration, reference material or tools for you to use. So, without further ado, ladies and gentlemen…. drum-roll please! Graphic Design
Logo Creed: The Mystery, Magic, and Method Behind Designing Great Logos In Logo Creed, identity design authority Bill Gardner shares intricate details from his studio and from those of other top designers, including Miles Newlyn, Sherwin Schwartzrock, Jerry Kuyper, Felix Sockwell, Von Glitschka, Paul Howalt, Brian Miller, and David Airey. Gardner takes readers through the three-step process of discovery, development, and delivery. The discovery phase covers research, budgets, logo redesign versus new logo project considerations, and knowing what sort of mark to design. Development looks at generating ideas, group and solo brainstorming, components of great logos, and refining toward the best solutions.
Vintage Book Covers Design Shop in Misc Vintage Book Covers Writen by Alexandru / 1 Comment design blog - DesignAddict posted on January 24 by DesignAddict. The Museum of Modern Art presents the exhibition 'Frank Lloyd Wright and the City: Density vs. Dispersal'. Five Tips (and a Bonus!) on How to Write a Fantastic About Page By James Chartrand of Men with Pens If you’re going to put your words on public display, it’s your job to make that content compelling, intriguing, entertaining or informative. If it’s boring… well. Suffice it to say that very few readers are going to be interested. That’s why your About page has to be just as good as every other piece of content on your site. A well written About page is an extra more tool in your arsenal.
30 Superb Examples Of Flyer Designs For Your Inspiration Designing, just like flyer printing requires a lot of work and a good attention to details because you need to add all the necessary information on a small piece of paper. The reader must understand the message in a short time so that’s why it is vital that your flyer printing should have a very clever design. It’s all about proportion, fonts, colors, short texts, and so on. In this article I have collected 30 superb examples of flyers for your inspiration.
Top Valentine's Day Graphic Design Tutorials Feb 10 2012 Valentine’s Day is around the corner and designers are eager to try out their creative skills. With the holiday comes a time of bright colors, attractive graphics and shimmering effects which can make for some romantic manipulations. We have collected some very useful tutorials, which will help you use Photoshop patterns, brushes and much more to create awesome Valentine’s graphics of your own. Blogging Tip: How to Write The Perfect About Page When you start blogging, the first page you should think about adding to your site is the about page. Although it is one of the most important pages on your site (along with the contact page), it is often considered the most challenging when it comes to writing. About pages are essential for your readers as they allow them to get a better insight into your blog’s mission, your personal style and history. It is a great way to allow your followers to get a better understanding of the person behind your blog, and is an opportunity to answer any questions your readers may have. The about page is a tricky one to get right – it can feel awkward talking about yourself and often the words don’t come easily.