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Oh, how I sometimes long for the salad days of when watching television was free. Granted, there were only five channels, and I'm not sure remote controls had been invented, but nevertheless, this technicolor reminder of yesteryear somehow tugs at my heartstrings.
I love vintage – clothing, movies, music and, yes, design. I’m the person at the history museum who takes joy in observing the changing typography of old-timey signage.
As the world digitizes, the role of a graphic designer or multimedia artist will become increasingly important for companies. View this exciting infographic to learn essential information to help you secure your path to success as a graphic designer.
Never has it been hotter to be a vampire than now – between the second-to-last “Twilight” movie coming out next month and Halloween just days away, the undead are everywhere. That’s why graphic artists would be wise to look to vampires to incorporate into their design jobs, whether they’re for websites, invitations, greeting cards or newsletters. The following is just a smattering of the different types of vampire design I’ve seen, including gothy, sexy, traditional and humorous.
Bookmarks are often overlooked as marketing tools. Sure, they may not get the same number of eyes a billboard, flyer or bumper sticker can attract, but bookmarks pull off a different feat: They are seen by a more select audience. Bookmarks are picked up and used by readers, and those readers will see your promotion each and every time they pick up a page-turning book.
If there’s ever a time to vote on the best graphic design, it’s when no money is involved – no contract. It’s just a fun discussion about existing designs.
The California Academy of Sciences is technically a museum, but you won’t find Picasso on the walls or Rodin’s Thinker in a sculpture garden. Rather, animals, the cosmos and other parts of natural history are the stars at this San Francisco institution.
Do you ever get stuck when you’re designing logos? Maybe you draw a blank on how to even begin, or perhaps you nearly finish but can’t quite decide what would make the logo “just right.” If this sounds like you, you’re not alone... And there are many things – big and small – that you can do to get your creativity flowing again.
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a type tool is usually referring to an application that uses typography, or fonts, as a basis. Type tools are plentiful on the web and are exceedingly useful for design and website enhancement.