Graphic Design

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Graphic Design Student Here!

Thursday 11 December 23:43:30 UTC 2014

Hey Guys & Girls, My name is Rod and I'm a BTEC year one graphic design student. I've just came across the forum while looking for designers for a college assignment and decided to register, maybe one of you could help out and answer a couple of questions related to how you started and how your life as a designer is … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » Movie Review: “Print the Legend” Offers a Peek Behind the Home 3D Printing Revolution

Thursday 11 December 17:30:09 UTC 2014

This article has been contributed by Wes McDowell giving an honest, insightful review of Netflix’s original documentary, Print the Legend. Every new technology has its share of names. Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, and Nolan Bushnell brought us home computing. Jeff Bezos, Pierre Omidyar, and Elon Musk turned e-commerce into a massive part of our daily lives. Johannes Gutenberg … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Editorial Design Inspiration: Global Cities Report

Thursday 11 December 17:25:53 UTC 2014

Another awesome editorial design inspiration for the graphic design lovers. An editorial project for Knight Frank, Global Cities 2015 Report. Containing layout design, photography, illustration, infographics and data visualisation. Check it out! Editorial Design Inspiration: Global Cities Report Media partners, The Design Surgery and Raconteur, were recently appointed by Knight Frank to develop their new Global Cities 2015 report, released in September 2014. Combining The Surgery’s design … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Hakken Milan: A Little Off The Sides, Please

Thursday 11 December 16:07:25 UTC 2014

Yet again we’ve found an online retailer who wants to feature plus sized models… just as long as they’re not too plus sized. Thanks for sending this in, Doug. You can find it online here. The post Hakken Milan: A Little Off The Sides, Please appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

You The Designer » Photoshop Tutorial: Flaming Skull Photo Manipulation for Beginners

Thursday 11 December 15:30:57 UTC 2014

Good day, creatives! In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a kick-ass flaming skull photo manipulation using Photoshop. This tutorial was simplified with 12 easy steps so everybody—including newbies—can follow along. Though intended for beginners, this tutorial will teach you some tips and tricks that might be new to you so read on. We will be using … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Feature-Rich Premium Newsletter Templates

Thursday 11 December 13:51:48 UTC 2014

Newsletters are a very important tool in internet marketing and brand promotion. They can increase your readership, improve your online presence and even bring you money! If you have a well-designed, content-rich newsletter, then your chances of succeeding are higher. We selected 20 feature-rich premium newsletter templates with great designs, which will help you in the process of creating leads … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Logo Design: The Work of Vladimirs Jeberza

Thursday 11 December 12:06:54 UTC 2014

We keep going through our weekly journey checking out great logos! We're thinking ahead and we want to find new topics, good ones, to share with you guys. Last week we featured logos with mermaids and sirens, and today we're featuring the work of Vladimirs Jeberza! For more of Vladimirs' work, please visit his portfolio! Every week we search through our … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Giveaway: Win 1 of 5 copies of the awesome Nimva WordPress theme

Thursday 11 December 9:45:25 UTC 2014

Nimva is a responsive, retina-ready WordPress theme, and thanks to this great contest you can win one of the five copies that we have to giveaway. Its clean design, and multi-pupose features make Nimva the perfect option for brochure sites, ecommerce sites, or even portfolio sites. Nimva is integrated with what its designers believe is the most powerful drag ’n’ … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Dont.Look.Down Illustration

Thursday 11 December 7:41:23 UTC 2014

Dont.Look.Down is a really cool illustration created by Coen Pohl. The end result is very reminiscent of the poster for the movie Inception with the added photoshop-montage via a vector style mixing texture and light. The text "Don't Look Back" is made out of the buildings with a different color. The coolest aspect about this illustration is the perspective and lens … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1945

Thursday 11 December 6:31:35 UTC 2014

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo's writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, You can submit your images and inspiration to RAWZ via http://raw.abduzeedo.com and don't forget to send your Abduzeedo username; or via Twitter sending to http://twitter.com/abduzeedo AoiroStudio … [Link]

example » Ultimate Guide to Color Theory for Designers

Thursday 11 December 6:10:29 UTC 2014

If a picture is worth 1000 words, then how much can we say about an interface? Well it turns out quite a lot, and there's often many different topics worthy of discussion. One such topic is color… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

You The Designer » Spotted: Marsala, Pantone Color of the Year 2015

Thursday 11 December 5:40:05 UTC 2014

Every year since 1990, the Pantone Color Institute has nominated a Color of the Year — forecasting which specific hue designers and consumers will all supposedly be using, wearing, and buying for the following 12 months. As we bid goodbye to Radiant Orchid, Pantone Color of the Year 2014, we welcome Marsala, Pantone Color of the Year 2015. Marsala comes … [Link]

John Gordon Ross

A Man for All Reasons