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The Incredible Digital Art of Michael Oswald

The Incredible Digital Art of Michael Oswald
Julia Kuzmenko McKim is a beauty, fashion and portrait photographer, digital artist, retoucher, a... Julia Kuzmenko McKim is a beauty, fashion and portrait photographer, digital artist, retoucher, and educator, currently residing in Los Angeles. Recently, I had a chance to talk with McKim, who has become really well known for her work in photography and retouching. During the interview, we talked a bit about her workflow, her preferred file formats, the gear that she uses on the road, how to build stronger relationships with clients, as well as how to break down the "knowledge protection wall," that prevents many artists from sharing their favorite tips and techniques with others.

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The 50 Best Street Art Work Selected in 2011 Looking for street arts? then have a look at these best selected street artists of the year. With one of the most authoritative resource… for 2011. Street art is an awesome way to represent anything which can be a type of visual art, many artists today have a keen interest in street art as it’s the most profound and it can be used to serve many purposes. Like in Wikipedia street art is usually refers to unsanctioned art, as opposed to government sponsored initiative.

Magnigraph : Online Vector Graphics Creator - موزيلا فَيَرفُكس Quality vector art is the requirement of many graphics designers for their projects. Thankfully there are numerous online sources that offer professional vector art to graphic designers. One such source is the brilliant website VectorStock. VectorStock is a website that helps you find quality vector art by top graphic designers worldwide. VectorStock offers only true vector art files in EPS archives – no bitmap images or digital photography. 40 Witty Campaign Posters for a Cause Non-profit organizations use posters to deliver a particular message. These help inform people about current issues, problems and even the possible consequences of their actions. With a sentence that contains strong words or images, these posters give more impact than common commercial posters. To give you an idea, here are 20 sample campaign posters to provoke your imagination. Enjoy!

fields Fields is an experimental particle field sandbox. Millions of small particles are driven by force fields, which you can move, resize and change their parameters and this way create abstract compositions. This is a remake of my older but favourite experiment. Press "RANDOM SCENE" for new scene, then click to viewport and drag thumbs to change the field parameters. You can find new Fluidance motion effect or more experiments here. Controls: Advertisements from 40s to 80s Advertising changed a lot over time. Here is a selection of advertisements from the 40s to the 80s. Share 22 Incredible Photos of Faraway Places Thailand Chances are you already know Steve McCurry as the man who took one of the most iconic photos of our time. It was of a 12-year-old Afghan refugee girl who's piercing green eyes told us her harrowing story. The image itself was named "the most recognized photograph" in the history of the National Geographic magazine and her face became famous as the cover photograph on their June 1985 issue. Beyond just that one photo, McCurry has shot over a million images spanning 35 years.

FREE PSD FILES - موزيلا فَيَرفُكس Free grunge frames pack. Useful for various projects like creating old style posters, western designs, bottle labels, backgrounds, collages … etc. Included 6 different variations in high resolution (3000x4000px) More Grunge Backgrounds available at Web-Backgrounds.net Resolution: 1350×1800 File Format: PSD File Size: 7,66 MB Number of Items in Set: 6 Author: Free PSD Files 25 Inspirational Logos You Wish You Had Thought Of Yourself posted by Benjamin Reid with the tags: "Branding", "Logos", "Marketing" . Logos as you know them are everywhere we look – but they’re not always all that great. We see a bunch of boring logos every single day, and to be honest, the world could be spiced up some what if people took more time over their logos and paid attention to the smaller details. This post features 25 inspirational logos you wish you had thought of for yourself, whether for your own company or a client. What’s your favourite logo?

Sintel: 3D art technology - 3D Graphics Now, it is the Year of Dragon. Traditionally, it is an important and successful year, the year of battles and victories. Previous 2011 passed as the typical one. During past year were done a lot of good things, such as the new patents, variety of products and continuous development of technology. P:R Approved: Igor Kieryluk’s Gotham 1459! Note: In recent years we’ve seen Batman pop up throughout human history, but this arresting rendition by artist Igor Kieryluk takes the cake. Taking the denizens of Gotham City back 553 years and moving them to Europe, Kieryluk gives us a stunning rendition of what the Dark Knight would be if he was actually a knight. – Chris A.

Sophisticated Design Characterizing a Modern Home in Budapest: KK House We received photos and information about a modern residential project located in Budapest and entitled KK House. Here is the press release we were sent: “Our planning agency, the Archikron Architect and Interior Design Studio planned and carried out this 270 square meter, two-level, self-contained house with a flat roof, in Budapest. The exterior of the house is constituted by mostly natural materials, such as limestone wall coating and timber panels. The doors and windows were made of timber with triple glazed windows, which is an important viewpoint in connection to the present-day energy costs.The interiors are characterized by a minimalist design. Bright,white walls and flooring, wenge and zebrano veneer surfaces alternate to create visual appeal.

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