Category Archives: Illustration

04.09.2012Comments: 0

Handmade fonts – unique, nontraditional fonts

These fonts are made by an Estonian design studio that specializes in creating interesting font solutions fueled by the inspiration that is within all of us. This duo of designers, Vladimir and Maksim Loginov, manages to present fonts in a new light.

Every font that this font factory produces is made in accordance with all of the current standards and can be used in all print applications, as well as in motion design, seeing that each of their collections offers animated fonts suitable for users that are dealing with video editing software such as: Adobe After Effect, Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas etc

 

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02.07.2012Comments: 0

J.Hilburn Branding & Print Design for Custom luxury men’s clothier

J.Hilburn Custom luxury men’s clothier had a problem with their promotional material as it didn’t reflect an image of a luxury clothes manufacturing company. Dallas, Texas based agency Tractorbeam® took it upon themselves to solve this problem and they did a great job at it. They made a custom fit workbook/booklet with great photos of products and beautiful illustrations that fit in perfectly with the rest of the design. The booklet is held together by spiral binding that is hidden by covers until the booklet is opened, all in all, it’s a brilliantly made promotional material.

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01.02.2012Comments: 15

Paper works of art for ALU company book

The first thing that drew my attention to the website of Verona based Happy Centro was its look– a bit wacky but completely comprehensible. This great company book for ALU Modular Merchandising Systems really stands out amongst their other, also exceptional work.
12.22.2011Comments: 7

Collection of Chinese posters dating from 1925 up to present day

It feels great when you manage to find data on the beginning of graphic design in a certain country, but when you stumble upon an entire collection of posters, some of them dating back to 1925, that’s truly an amazing find. This collection boasts something around 80 posters from different periods of the People’s Republic of China. The collection is really valuable; it even contains two extremely rare posters from the early twentieth century.  Posters from the period of the proclamation of the People’s Republic, after the civil disorders are my personal favorites, their  and the drawing techniques employed are just amazing. They usually deal with one of two themes – proclamation of the People’s Republic or agricultural and technological reconstruction.

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