Posts Tagged ‘Inspiration’
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Creative Calendar Designs
- June 23rd, 2008
- 78 Comments
How many creative solutions for calendar design are out there? If you take a look around you’ll find out that most calendars are designed in a “standard” linear fashion. Calendar cards usually have the same structure: the month is designed in bold while the days are placed below within a ...
Read more...Hand-Drawing Style In Modern Web Design – Volume 2
- June 18th, 2008
- 66 Comments
When it comes to web design too often perfect, colorful and boxy designs make the cut; however, the reality is different as it is hard to find objects with a perfect shape and a perfect color in our daily routine. To achieve a unique and communicative design we need to ...
Read more...Beautiful Brochures and Booklets
- June 16th, 2008
- 133 Comments
In corporate design brochures and 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. Sometimes they contain an annual report of the company or showcase the portfolio of an artist. Brochures can also be ...
Read more...10 Places For Design Inspiration
- June 3rd, 2008
- 109 Comments
When Leonardo Da Vinci attempted to build the world’s first robot in 1495, his inspiration had come from the ancient Greek texts of Ctesibus and Vitruvius. Likewise, Auguste Rodin cited Lorenzo Ghiberti’s “Gates of Paradise” as the inspiration for his famous sculpture “The Gates of Hell”. Designers and artists ...
Read more...Beautiful and Expressive Packaging Design
- June 2nd, 2008
- 171 Comments
Packaging design has the primary goal to attract customers’ attention. For this purpose, package designs can not simply inform the customers, but also provoke feelings and communicate emotions. An effective packaging looks attractive, impresses with its creativity and is just nice to have on the shelf. As an ongoing part of ...
Read more...Beautiful And Original Product Designs
- May 26th, 2008
- 128 Comments
Successful product design manages to reveal useful functionality beyond its appealing form. No matter how excellent a design looks like, most customers aren’t likely to spend money on something they won’t be able to use. On the other hand, most people are likely to buy something useful despite the design ...
Read more...Handcraft Strikes Back: Buttons, Badges, Pins and Clips
- May 19th, 2008
- 51 Comments
Buttons, badges and pins stand for a medium which is often underestimated and not taken seriously. That’s a pity, because designed properly, badges and buttons can effectively communicate ideas to your potential customers and impress them with something creative and beautiful. Buttons are powerful because they show what is important to ...
Read more...Useful Podcasts For Designers And Developers
- May 14th, 2008
- 38 Comments
Podcasting is an engaging medium that is available in both audio and video formats. Podcasts often refer to audiocasts, but now with iPods and other media players being able to play video, videocasts are just as popular. A handful of web design podcasters deliver both audio and video formats. Some ...
Read more...Sexy, Bold And Experimental Typography
- May 12th, 2008
- 102 Comments
Sometimes typography is all you need to communicate your ideas effectively. Graphics can support the type or type can support the graphics, but to deliver the message precisely, you need to make sure your type is expressive enough, your design is distinctive enough and the composition is strong enough. The ...
Read more...Where Do You Draw Inspiration From?
- May 11th, 2008
- 82 Comments
Getting creative is part of our job. Whatever project we are working on, at some point we need to come up with some nice starting point — some fresh idea which we could explore further, build upon and refine until we have a polished, perfect result. Although having an idea ...
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