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Elegant Business Cards Week #3
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This series of post has already inspired tons of people and so we proudly present to you our second part for this week. For newcomers this is a weekly article collection of business cards in order to get inspired for your own. But since there’s not a lot going [...]
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Typography Madness #4
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I don’t know if any of you have checked out Pinterest.com yet, but it’s awesome. This week, I got all of my typography examples from Pinterest users. I hope you enjoy them!
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Web Design Inspiration #8
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This week we are showcasing some nice looking CSS/XHTML website designs that hopefully will inspire you for your projects. Its hard in nowadays to have a stunning website but here to the crazy ones who made these beautiful peaces.
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Extreme Architecture #4
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Hearst Tower was designed by the architect Norman Foster. It is New York’s first green building, having been designed to use 26% less energy than the minimum requirements for the city of New York, and earned a gold designation from the U.S. Green Buildings [...]
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Excellent Photo Manipulation Tutorials
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Ever see a photo manipulation piece and think, “How did they do that?” Good-Tutorials is a site dedicated to showing you how to use Adobe software and other software programs to create beautiful artworks and functional applications. [...]
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Fine Photography By Sarah Yun
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Sarah Yun was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) in 1982. She studied directing, producing and reportage in the School of Image and Sound CEV in Madrid, and is currently working as an ENG camera.
She got into photography around [...]
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Elegant Business Cards Week #2
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We continue our series this week by presenting to you 15 well designed business cards that you are going to love. You see we’ve started this series because we think thatbusiness cardsis an important aspect for a good first impression and many employers and [...]
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Designer Showcase: David Airey
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David Airey is a graphic designer and design author. Most of his work is clean and simple but very deliberate. He has influenced many, many designers including myself.
My favorite thing about him is that he blogs his entire process on his website and [...]
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Funny & Cute T-Shirt Designs
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When it comes to t-shirt designs, Threadless is the place to go. Threadless is a web apparel company that allows users to submit and vote on t-shirt designs. The best designs are then made into t-shirts and the designer is rewarded with products [...]
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15 Brilliant Brochure Designs
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Brochures are a very challenging item to design. Doing it good requires a good balance between form and function, but some graphic designers still can make it look beautiful. Take a look at these ten beautiful examples of great brochure design. Printing also plays [...]
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Marvelous Dog Inspired Canvas Prints
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Every dog has its day, so they say. Today we showcase a special collection of dog inspired canvas prints. We have gathered these beautiful artworks which are by the way available for printing in various dimensions, in order to inspire those who are looking [...]
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20+ Super Creative Print Ads
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We all know how important it is to advertise a brand for its promotion. Every brand has its own promotional strategy and want their product and message to be displayed in the best way for their customers. Through out smart banner printing or else print ads, [...]
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Stunning Wine Label Prints
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We may not all be wine connoisseurs, but as designers we can be wine label connoisseurs – just like every other clueless guy who had to choose a bottle in front of his date.
Sounds familiar? Well, now’s a great chance for you to appreciate beautiful [...]
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Beautiful Booklet Designs
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In corporate design booklets are a standard tool for promotion and advertising. They are tiny books or magazines which lay around in conference halls, offices and waiting rooms. These printed materials can be used mainly as manuals, guides, and flyers to give readers [...]
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Delicious Food Photography
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Food that is good to eat isn’t always good to photograph. Chefs and restaurants everywhere struggle to take appetizing photography for their menus. These are some great examples of delicious looking food photography for your inspiration.
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Elegant Business Cards Week #1
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This week we are starting a new series about business cards called elegant business cards. With this series we will gather each week about 10-20 business cards from random websites and showcase them here. If you are interested on showcasing your business card design [...]
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Fantastic & Colorful Graphic Portraits
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Typography Madness #3
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This week on Typography Madness I’ve compiled 20 gorgeous typography designs for your inspiration. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did.
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Extreme Architecture #3
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It is not a hill, and it is not a park; It is a University. If art school was in my future plans I would definitely opt to study under, or on top of, the amazing green roof at the School of Art, Design and Media at Nanyang Technological [...]
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Photo Manipulation Creativity #30
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Its been more than 2 weeks since we have posted a decent photo manipulation article and so this weekend we have for you our next photo manipulation creativity series part 30. If you are new to this series make sure you check all previous articles. If you wish [...]
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A Night at the Theater Let my Mind Wonder
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For the first time in five years I went to the theatre yesterday. It wasn’t a major production, swathed in ‘must-see’ reviews down the west-end or anything like that, just a little amateur play in the chic ballroom at the posh Burkely Hotel in Knightsbridge, London.
As you’d expect, [...]
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Web Design Inspiration #7
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In this weeks web design inspiration we focus on modern and simple web 2.0 designs. You see in nowadays there are billions of websites and if you are making a website you have tons of competitors and the in order to gain the competitive advantage you need a fresh modern [...]
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Colorful and Inspiring Photographs By Atiery Rutil
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Today we feature Atiery Rutil. I found his portfolio of photographs through shadowiness and I thought that they were pretty inspiring. Although we could not find any information on the web about the photographer enjoy his collection [...]
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Upcoming Stars of Fashion
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Elisabeth Olsen The younger sister of Mary Kate and Ashley has a more normal body weight, and apparently a bright future in acting. Style Trademark: She is a romantic at heart, but she does also have a weak spot for the post-modernistic extravaganzas of leading designers and brands.
Biggest Fashion Achievement (so far): The famous collection “ [...]
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Graphic Design Inspiration By Studio Bazinga
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Today we feature a graphic design studio called Bazinga Designs. Bazinga Designs takes care of web design, web development and advertising. Thanks to their team members experience and creativity they can ship you with as many genuine solutions [...]
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