Today is the 30th anniversary of John Lennon’s death, and while listening to radio stations play blocks of music and seeing so many Facebook friends post their favorite Beatles and solo Lennon...
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December is a busy month, and if you’re a graphic designer trying to churn out marketing materials for all sorts of clients, it’s easy to hit a creative roadblock. But there’s enough amazing...
For all of my graphic designers out there, we all know that the holidays bring with them a ton of opportunities for promotional material. Most businesses like the idea of sending Christmas cards...
In honor of the start of Hanukkah and in an ode to Adam Sandler's "Eight Crazy Nights," here are eight examples of Hanukkah-themed graphic design that make me smile. Draw inspiration from these...
Smartphones and iPads are the hot gift items of the season, but for the graphic designers, illustrators, writers and other creative professionals in your life, you need to be more original than...
November is Latin American History month, and it’s only right that we honor the wonderful contributions that Latin Americans have given to the art world. Rich in culture and heritage, Latin...
I love the color orange! It’s energetic, electrifying and memorable, and many famous logos boast this powerful color. Orange stands out like no other color can and symbolizes so many popular...
Brown might not normally be associated with star power, but that’s the furthest thing from the truth. As we approach the brown-themed holiday Thanksgiving, I’m reminded at just how many big...
1. First aerial photograph In 1858, Gaspard Felix Tournachon, a French author and artist who went by the pen name of Félix Nadar, went up to the top of the tether in a balloon,...