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Weekly web series to bring you a small dose of inspiration. Join us as we tap into the designer’s itch for all things artistic, trendy, and otherwise magical.
Continue ReadingWeekly web series to bring you a small dose of inspiration. Join us as we tap into the designer’s itch for all things artistic, trendy, and otherwise magical.
Continue ReadingRemoving color from an image can emphasize a particular subject just as much as leaving it in color, sometimes more. When you bring an image into black and white, the subject appears stable and secure in one moment of time.
Continue ReadingWeekly web series to bring you a small dose of inspiration. Join us as we tap into the designer’s itch for all things artistic, trendy, and otherwise magical.
Continue ReadingWhat’s old is new again, and one lasting trend in website design is incorporating vintage and retro elements. From vintage posters to weathered magazine adverts, these comforting images have inspired designers to create unique and stunning websites.
Continue ReadingWhen skin is too permanent a canvas for your art, other mediums can come into play, such as fabric, paper, packaging and even websites.
Continue ReadingCompiling graphic design for the 1950s, the ’60s, the ’70s and the ’80s was easy. Just mention any of those decades, and iconic images pop into your head: cartoon-style housewives, bell bottoms, blocky, disco typography and neon lettering. But when it came to coming up with graphic design representative of the 1990′s, I was at a loss – nothing came to mind.
Continue ReadingThe 1980s were so totally tubular that it can be challenging to find authentic graphic design from that decade – so much of what is on the Internet is actually current and was only inspired by the ’80s.
Continue ReadingOnce and a while we stumbled upon some niche inspirations. A few years ago, Andrew posted Vintage Coke Pop Can Designs, the post turned out to be one of our most commented posts.
Continue ReadingAs a child of the 1970s, I recall growing up with bright, clashing colors and balloony words. It was like the ’60s kept all the serif fonts to themselves and left the next decade with rounded typography.
Continue ReadingThe 1960s saw an evolution in graphic design. Like in the 1950s, you still had Saul Bass creating movie posters and a lot of earth tones dominating advertisements.
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