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Awesome Banner Advertisements By Guy Seese
Posted by Evan Varsamis on April 26, 2012 · 0 Comment
SmokingDesignersBanner Advertisements is an inspirational article about advertising campaigns designed by Guy Seese who is a creative director at Wieden + Kennedy in Portland. Oregon. His work has been recognized in the One Show, Archive Magazine, Communication Arts, the Clios, Kelly’s, Art Director’s Club of New York and Graphis. In 2004, Graphis Magazine featured his portfolio and called [...]
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Rooftopping & the story behind Tom Ryaboi’s crazy fad
Posted by Ash Davies on April 26, 2012 · 0 Comment
TweetAs you can imagine, the above photo caught my attention. Tom Ryaboi bypassed security and roamed to the top of this skyscraper to snap this photo. Little did he know his photo would spark a new fad called Rooftopping. It’s dangerous, it’s crazy, but my god it’s incredible.
This photo went viral amongst the photo world. Copycats took to the rooftops spreading [...]
Minimal Photography Inspiration By Mac Oller
Posted by Evan Varsamis on April 25, 2012 · 0 Comment
SmokingDesignersMinimal photography Inspiration is a collection that showcases the most creative and minimal photographs of Mac Oller. I personally adore minimal photos because they just focus on the subject which makes it a peaceful and relaxing process to stare at a minimal image. Mac Oller was born in 1986 in Poland and he currently lives in Sopot witch is located in the Baltic Coast. He is Self [...]
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3 breakthroughs that will make your iPad your camera’s best friend!
Posted by Ash Davies on April 25, 2012 · 0 Comment
TweetIn a years time you’ll be able to use your iPhone as a wireless viewfinder, review photos instantly on your iPad’s retina display and control your shutter in some pretty crazy ways. Lately we’ve been seeing an influx of developments and ‘appcessories’ that should let you pair your SLR directly with your iPhone (or your Android) that will change the [...]
30 Nicest Hummingbird Pictures
Posted by Jannalee Lopez on April 25, 2012 · 0 Comment
Birds are a delight to the eyes. The flying creatures inspire and ignite our imagination. This is the reason why we like to decorate our households or desktops with bird pictures and
The Bike Riding Praying Mantis
Posted by Ash Davies on April 25, 2012 · 0 Comment
TweetMacro photographer Eco Suparman was left astounded when the praying mantis he was photographing jumped onto a nearby curled plant and looked to be peddling off into the sunset.
The 23 year old student was merely practicing his macro photography. He had already seen the strange curled plant and thought it looked like a bike. ”I couldn’t believe my luck when the mantis [...]
Decorating Ideas and Modern Interior Designs
Posted by Evan Varsamis on April 24, 2012 · 0 Comment
SmokingDesignersDecorating Ideas are not easy to be found. Personally I couldnt find any well structured website to look for decoring ideas recently. Thats why today we present to you a beautiful collection of decorating ideas and also modern interior designs. Many of the decorating ideas and furniture bellow are modern and minimalistic and well, expensive. Some of the decorating ideas that we present [...]
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The $160k Nikon Fisheye Lens
Posted by Ash Davies on April 24, 2012 · 0 Comment
TweetIt’s stupendous overkill, but I’m glad it exists. This $160,000 Nikkor 6mm fisheye lens has a viewing angle of 220°, meaning it can see behind itself.
Developed in the 1970s for the Photokina German trade show, this vintage lens was unveiled as “the world’s most most extreme wide-angle lens”. It’s stated purpose was for ‘scientific and [...]
The City Project By Lori Nix
SmokingDesignersHere is an interesting article about Lori Nix who is a full time photographer and he recently launched a project called “The City project” in which he showcase rooms and places abandoned or either ruined that looks like artworks but they havent been processed by photoshop or any other software, the photos below are hundred percent real and pure. Also we took from his website [...]
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The City Project By Lori Nix
SmokingDesignersHere is an interesting article about Lori Nix who is a full time photographer and he recently launched a project called “The City project” in which he showcase rooms and places abandoned or either ruined that looks like artworks but they havent been processed by photoshop or any other software, the photos below are hundred percent real and pure. Also we took from his website [...]
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Designing a Cool Mailchimp Signup Widget
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SmokingDesigners | Graphics Web Design and Photography - Graphics Web Design and PhotographyDesigning a Cool Mailchimp Signup widget is easy if you know basic CSS coding and also you are aware of customizing widgets in WordPress. But what happens if you have no idea how to code, you search through google with phrases like “customize mailchimp [...]
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Vanilla Photography By Andrea Mendes
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SmokingDesigners | Graphics Web Design and Photography - Graphics Web Design and Photographyvanilla photography as known as girly Photography by Andrea Mendes is an arcticle dedicated to girls from all over the world. Andrea is a photographer from Brazil which studies international relations, as a hobby she has photography and she is pretty [...]
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Top Websites for Quality Graphics and Vectors
Using quality graphics and vectors in your website or blog, directly effects your visitor numbers in positive way. Even you are a creative,skilled graphic artist,you still need ready and good looking vectors. Because it really takes time to create a vector from start to scratch. For free vectors, google image search is your best friend. But a lot of free vector source websites doesn’t use proper [...]
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This Is What We call Creative Artworks
Creative artworks are the best source for inspiration when it comes to graphic or web design. Many designers the first thing they do when they get out bed or arrive at work is to click their favorite websites in order get inspired and get filled with creativity. This post is all about your morning routine, you ll find plenty artworks that you are going to love from various known but also upcoming designers. [...]
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Rivalation: Bringing Creative People Together
Rivalation is all about bringing Creative people together and proposing challenges to see what stuff we can come up with as a crowd, and then promoting that stuff to the public hoping to make from this world a better place by applying a layer of creativity.
The goal of this platform is to organize Creative Competitions. There will be competitions in architecture, graphic design, product design, video [...]
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Fresh and Unique iPad Wallpapers
Here we have our first collection of iPad Wallpapers that for sure you will find interesting. The photographs below were captured and transformed into iPad wallpapers by John Carey the owner of the awesome Portfolio and Website fiftyfootshadows.net in which you will find extraordinary wallpapers for all your devices including your desktops. The website recently made a huge redesign which made it [...]
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Elegant Kurt Geiger Stores in London
Elegant Kurt Geiger Stores in London is a UK-based shoe and accessory retailer that has been rolling out its new retail store concept in the UK and around the world with the help of its long-time collaborators at Found Associates of London. Kurt Geiger‘s flagship store and headquarters at 198 Regent Street in London’s West End is a glamorous shoe emporium within a five-storey historically [...]
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Quality Joomla-Related Tutorials
Joomla is a free content management system that is great for building websites and online applications. These sites are very easy to create and manage, and Joomla can host a variety of different types of sites. Below you will find a list of different tutorials to help you improve and customize your Joomla hosted site. For more information take a look at their website.
5. Creating an event site [...]
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Expertise for Designing High End Logo Frameworks
According to a number of famous and veteran logo designers, one needs to be tech savvy and artistically inclined to become a successful logo designer. But actually it takes more than what it is said to have a flourishing career as a logo designer.
Communication Skill: A good communication skill is the must have quality for a budding logo designer to become the most successful in this business. A budding [...]
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Hill House By Andrew Maynard Architects
Design is complex. There is little that is more complex to design than a home, however fundamental issues offer an architect a starting point; where is the sun? How do we capture it in winter, how do we exclude it in summer?The thin allotments that dominate Melbourne’s northern suburbs often provide indomitable constraints to solar access and therefore require the production of unorthodox ideas [...]
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Grandmother Tips from Chacho Puebla
This is a hilarious showcase created by Chacho Puebla which is a creative director focusing in Advertising, Copywriting and Creative Direction from Madrid, Spain. Chacho apparently got inspired from his grandmother and he created a stunning collection of posters which presented to the public with his grandmother holding them. This is a unique idea and a very creative concept which I think everyone [...]
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Magnificent Houses from Around the World: Orange House
Magnificent Houses from around the world is a series in which we showcase beautiful houses from various popular architects. Here we have the Orange house which is a private residence in Ankara, Turkey about 1050 square meters large which was built from 2006 to 2010. The architects of this stunning villa is Yazgan Design Architecture company which was founded by Kerem Yazgan and Begum Yazgan – [...]
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Print Design Inspiration By Rob Micallef
Today we feature Rob Micallef which is a graphic designer, illustrator based in New York. Below you will find some very interesting and inspiring poster designs he created for events around England. You can check out more of his work @ behance portfolio or add him on Facebook. He also owns a personal blog in which you will find plenty photographs from his recent trip to Africa. If you like his work [...]
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Black and White Photos By Stephen Cairns
Stephen Cairns is a photographer that focuses on black and white photos. Before we tell you more about Stephen, we would like to inform our readers that we have just migrated to our own dedicated server which means faster loading times and more secure environment. We have also just finished the Re-design of our website and we are getting 9/10 positive comments. (Thanks Everyone) Remember that you [...]
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The Series Of Ghost In The Machine by Erika Simmons
The Series Of Ghost In The Machine started by Erika Iris Simmons. This series is created by inspiration for art work by from cassette tapes.
About Erika Iris Simmons:My name is Erika Iris Simmons and I like to take things- random things- like what you would find at a garage sale or in a thrift store- and make them into composite art. Most of my pieces become portraits of people associated with the [...]
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