February 4, 2010
– by Tony
If you are a business in need of a logo design, logomyway.com is the perfect solution.
Logomyway connects businesses needing a logo design to over 4000 designers in over
80 countries that will compete to win your logo design contest.
If you are a logo designer you can make money at Logomyway and gain exposure.
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February 3, 2010
– by Tony
One of the great pleasures in life is to sit back, relax and enjoy a good movie. In the last couple of years many great movies have been coming out of Hollywood and abroad. One of my favorites being, V for Vendetta. In this post you will find an amazing collection of movie inspired wallpaper from classics like Ghostbusters and Jaws to the very recent and popular Avatar. So why not go ahead and spice up your iPhone with one of your favorite movie posters. Enjoy!
Want more wallpaper for your apple iPhone? Check out some of my previous post on iPhones.
40 Free Music Themed iPhone Wallpapers
Freebies: Apple Inspired iPhone Wallpapers
Free iPhone Wallpaper: 70+ Creative 3d Designs
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Posted in Freebies, Inspiration, Iphone, Wallpaper.
February 1, 2010
– by Tony
Tutorials can often be your greatest source of inspiration when trying to design that project you have been putting off. In this post, I have rounded up a collection of very useful tutorials from around the web from the month of January. You’ll find everything from a Colorful Retro Futuristic Poster in Photoshop, to creating a Surreal Desert Scene. So what are you waiting for…why not try one out?
Want more articles on useful tutorials? Check out some of my previous post:
Web Layout Designs: 60 Must Have Tutorials
30 Must See Character Illustration Tutorials
40 Useful Photoshop Tutorials for Photo Manipulation
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Posted in Illustrator, Inspiration, Photoshop, Tutorials.
January 30, 2010
– by Tony
Choosing the right colors and color combination for your web or print design is crucial when trying to invoke a certain feel, reaction or emotion from your viewers. In this post I have assembled an amazing collection of color selectors / color combination tools to make the selection process a little easier when trying to figure out what colors to use in your next design. All these tools are unique in their own way, so find the one that is right for your design needs and good luck with that next big project. Enjoy!
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Posted in Web Development Tools.
January 23, 2010
– by Tony
In the month of December I wrote a post titled: 60+ Amazing Snowboard Designs. I started snowboarding as a youngster and have become pretty good at it since. One of the things I never really mastered was skateboarding. While all my friends were playing and riding around with their skateboards, I was on my bike. The one thing I do appreciate about skateboards are the creative graphics on the boards. If you are into product design or just need some inspiration for you next gig, you should definitely check out these truly stunning skateboard designs. Enjoy!
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Posted in Graphic Design, Inspiration, Product Design.
January 19, 2010
– by Tony
Today we are showcasing “Best of the Web”. We have scoured the internet in search of other design driven blogs and websites to showcase what they have to offer for the week of January 10, 2010. There is plenty of great stuff out there such as tutorials, freebies, resources and lots of inspirational pieces. I am confident that your designs will benefit from these hot new finds.
Are you looking to contribute to our design community and possibly be featured in the “Best of the web” section?
Suggest a link to a relevant article, or submit your own! You will help push the design community to much higher levels.
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Posted in Best of the Web, Compilation, Web Roundup.
January 14, 2010
– by Tony
A good newsletter campaign can be a great way to inform your subscribers of all your company’s latest news, products and specials. In this post you will see some great examples of newsletter designs from various online companies. If your in need of some design inspiration, this post just might do the job. Enjoy!
Want more articles on inspiration? Check out some of my previous posts:
Inspirational Apple iPhone Artwork
Website Design: Beautiful Vintage and Retro Inspired Designs
Vector Artwork: 50+ Inspirational Creations
Designer Showcase: Gorgeous Works by Cristiano Siqueira
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Posted in Graphic Design, Inspiration, Photoshop.
January 12, 2010
– by Tom Walker
A vector portrait is basically a computer-generated work of art made up of lines. The coordinates of these lines, which contain blocks of colour between them, are plotted with the aid of computer software. Vector images can easily be differentiated from bitmap (raster) images, which are arranged as arrays of individual pixels.
Unlike bitmap images, vector images tend to look quite ‘simple’ with a limited palette and little or no fine detail or shading. It is this simplicity, however, which gives them great power over the viewer.
Humans find vector images particularly attractive and memorable for one main reason: the human brain itself interprets and stores images of the world around it in vector format. The lack of fine detail in a vector image means it has a relatively low demand on memory (both in the brain and on a computer) and can therefore be stored more easily.
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Posted in Digital Art, Illustrator, Inspiration, Vector Graphics.
January 11, 2010
– by Tony
Ever since I was a child I have been a fan of comic books. In October of 2009, I wrote a post titled: CG Artwork: Superheroes and Villains. In that post I assembled some amazing examples of superheros and villains created in CG. In this post you will see some beautifully designed comic book inspired vector artwork created by talented artists from around the globe. Hopefully one of these creations will inspire you to create your own amazing design. Enjoy!
Want more articles on vector graphics? Check out some of my previous post:
Ultimate Resource List for Vector Graphics
Vector Artwork: 50+ Inspirational Creations
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Posted in Digital Art, Illustrator, Inspiration, Vector Graphics.