Ape on the Moon
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Whether it is pulling in close for some dramatic cropping or changing the perspective to a bird’s-eye view, Sophie Melissa’s compositions are always well-considered. As she talks about more below, Sophie takes some of her inspiration from poster design. It is some thing that is apparent in the immediately engaging quality of her designs.
A Graphic Design Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Graphic design involves so much more than just visual themes and aesthetics. It encompasses nearly everything about the user experience, from discovery to exploration. Artists and professionals often get credit for creating “beautiful” or “stunning” designs, but sadly, those phrases speak only to the visual elements. There’s another layer hidden beneath what you see in a design that influences functionality and navigation.
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Anna Raff Illustration
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
The reviews are coming in and I am thanking my lucky stars! On the heels of our first starred review from Kirkus , THE DAY THE UNIVERSE EXPLODED MY HEAD, by Allan Wolf and me has earned a second star, this time from Booklist… “A complete package: a collection of clever, whimsical poems and striking, full-page illustrations. Visually compelling, this will capture and hold the attention of young stargazers.
Lisa Maltby
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
I was commissioned by Knopf Young Adult books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, to illustrate a book cover for the anthology ‘It’s a Whole Spiel.’ The book is a collection of stories about Jewish life, edited by Katherine Locke and Laura Silverman with a foreword by Mayim Bialik. I was commissioned to create a bright and upbeat cover that included one character from each of the 14 stories, interacting with the lettering of the title.
Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People
Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t
Ape on the Moon
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Thick lines and absurdist themes are defining qualities in Yuoning Chien’s work. But she truly shines in the silliness, which is there to spread a little joy in uncertain times. In her illustrations, eyeballs can be seen everywhere, populating the surreal snippets of worlds Yuoning creates—and why not? Their blank, almost curious stares inject an immediate sense of fun in her work.
Chris Dunn Illustration/Fine Art
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Station Mouse I've restocked a number of small and medium sized open edition prints, which are now available to buy on my website - [link] 'Station Mouse' 6x6" (15x15cm) for £7.50 + P&P.
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Graphics Expert Ltd.
FEBRUARY 16, 2019
Sometimes, you may decide to use an image on your web page without a background color. That is often known as a transparent background. However, if you don’t have an image with a transparent background, it’s pretty easy to create one using the various image editing applications available. How to save an image with a transparent background photoshop.
Ape on the Moon
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
For Joost Stokhof , the process for creating his intricate, finely detailed illustrations starts with a keen eye and considered observation. Joost’s work is about creating intrigue through exploring complex scenes and presenting his findings from his unique perspective. Sometimes, these elements are simply his thoughts on a subject shown through note-like typography, while on other occasions, his skilful, linear drawings fill the page in gorgeous excess.
Typographica
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
A while ago, an attempt to stifle a difficult conversation made me realize that there are no utopias, not even the community where I had come to feel at home: the type world. On May 25th, 2018, the revered (at least by me) Dutch Type Library posted a progress report on DTL Prokyon Cyrillic — an extension of the successful, well-drawn DTL Prokyon , designed by Erhard Kaiser.
Uppercase Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
UPPERCASE magazine issues and book projects that featured B-Schoolers from 2018. When you use my affiliate link to register, you'll also receive these UPPERCASE B-School Bonuses: A one-year subscription/renewal to UPPERCASE, the quarterly print magazine. Jot down your a-ha moments in a custom planner created by 2018 B-School alumnus Crystal Ink for UPPERCASE.
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Ape on the Moon
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Ariadna Sysoeva has a truly creative approach to the figurative design in her work. She has a keen talent for extending the natural movements of the human form to instil a sense of movement and energy. By playing with the proportions of various parts of the body, stretching out the lines of the form and exaggerating every aspect, Ariadna’s illustrations immediately feel alive and dynamic.
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