Posts Tagged ‘covers’
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Design Legacy: A Social History Of Jamaican Album Covers
- July 29th, 2011
- 42 Comments
Mention Jamaican music to someone who isn’t a fan and you can bet that a fairly predictable image pops into the head of your listener. Chances are this image looks something like the cover of Bim Sherman’s Exploitation. Same old Rastafarian colors… Some guy with dreads… A title that refers ...
Read more...100 Obscure and Remarkable CD Covers
- May 13th, 2009
- 220 Comments
While recording artists and bands are busy recording their albums, a separate effort is usually being made behind the scenes to plan for the launch, promotion and circulation of the new tracks. The creation of CD cover art is an intergral part of this process. Some CD covers feature heavily ...
Read more...Showcase Of Brilliant Comic Book Cover Art
- November 28th, 2008
- 86 Comments
From Rudolph Töpffer and Wilhelm Bush’s precursors to modern-day incarnations, comics have been a large part of popular culture for generations. Growing over the ages through contributions to the genre from Christophe Chabouté, Angelo Agostini and, of course, Richard Outcault, this then-revolutionary new way for artists to create and deliver ...
Read more...35 Beautiful Music Album Covers
- August 3rd, 2008
- 306 Comments
Album cover art is often considered to be one of the “extincted” fields in modern graphics design. In times when digital copies are cheaper and quicker to get, album covers have somehow lost their importance as less and less customers actually buy CDs and LPs in the stores. That’s a ...
Read more...Excellent Book Covers and Paperbacks
- April 14th, 2008
- 83 Comments
Book covers are hard to design and nice to look at. An effective book cover manages to catch human’s eye and convey the idea behind the book on one single page. However, it’s getting even harder: to make a book really hard to forget, designers need to design the cover ...
Read more...Laptop Sleeves, Skins and Stickers
- March 17th, 2008
- 98 Comments
Sometimes laptop is more than just a device. Using laptops over years, some of us tend to develop a genuine affection toward their little (or not so little) companions. We take care of them, putting them in a nice hand-made fabric, spicing them up with some fancy outfit and providing ...
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