Archive for 'design'
Mperfect
I think I must be on a design kick these days. I’m just so inspired by it… lovely image pairings, messages, collage. Eye candy galore.
And Mperfect design is no exception. Run by my friend Jason Pierce, Mperfect is always doing something fun and inspiring… the latest being art direction for Bejeezus Magazine. Bejeezus is “a [...]
Posted: September 18th, 2007 under design.
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nothing:something
Consider my mind blown. Wow… Nothing:Something
Posted: September 17th, 2007 under design.
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Need some inspiration?
Lordy lordy, these will supply:
a Grayspace Poster Gallery
Enjoy!
Posted: August 3rd, 2007 under design.
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Comic-Con Scavenger Hunt, part III
Art-huggers, Poketo, will unveil their latest wares at the San Diego Comic-Con. Keep your eyes peeled for this creepy skull wallet by Andrew Jeffrey Wright (or this increasingly rare but increasingly adorable robot one by yours truly).
Posted: July 25th, 2007 under artists, design, everyday art.
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Chip Kidd
Ever walk through the aisles of Barnes & Noble and just admire all the fantastic book covers that stare out at you? They pull you in and talk to you before you even crack open the book. And they make you question the statement: “You can’t judge a book by its cover”… because it seems [...]
Posted: June 15th, 2007 under books, design.
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Symbols.com
Wow. I just re-discovered the symbol encyclopedia at Symbols.com, and it’s breathtaking. It feels like reading a guide to a secret language, and they’ve got some great features that make it easy to browse their site. The two symbols above were the best representations I found for “inspiration”. You can click the images to go [...]
Posted: May 23rd, 2007 under design.
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Can business cards be creative?
Happy Monday, ifriers!
Are you as perplexed and overwhelmed by the thought of your own marketing materials as I often am? Do you find it difficult to describe who you are and everything you do on a 2″ x 3.5″ double-sided card?
It is a problem I have and it’s a problem I find common amongst other [...]
Posted: May 21st, 2007 under artists, cartoon, design.
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The puppet play
This week is the last week to see the Rogue Artists Ensemble’s stage adaptation of The Tragical Comedy or The Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch. The production uses clever make-up, puppetry, and set design to recreate the look of the source material, a wonderful graphic novel by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean.
The tickets are only [...]
Posted: May 20th, 2007 under comic, design, everyday art, the art of living.
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