20 Incredible Augmented Reality Business Card Designs
…If it is the first time you hear about AR you really have to document yourself: augmented reality (AR) is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are augmented by virtual computer-generated imagery. It is related to a more general concept called mediated reality in which […]
2011 NY Auto Show: Paper Audi A7 By Taras Lesko
To celebrate the launch of their new 2012 A7 sedan, Audi contracted graphic designer Taras Lesko to produce a scale model of the new car to be displayed at auto shows. The model Lesko produced is made entirely of sheets of heavy weight paper. The model is composed of 750 pieces which Lesko created first […]
9 Interesting Infographics About Color
Color, one of the most overlooked and yet important elements to our every day lives. Because of the makeup of our brains, and the correlations between sight and perception, we are affected on a very deep level by color. Perhaps even more than we are affected by shape, or any other sense in the mind […]
Augmented Reality Sculptures created by SOUND!
Konstruct is an investigation into generative art in an Augmented Reality environment. It is a sound reactive AR experience for the iPhone that allows the user to create a virtual sculpture by speaking, whistling or blowing into the device’s microphone. A variety of 3D shapes, colour palettes and settings can be combined to build an […]
Smirnoff Caipiroska's Peelable Bottle
“To launch the new formula of the flavors of Smirnoff Caipiroska, the Brazilian drink that is popular worldwide, we created bottles with the texture of the fruit for the flavors lemon, passion fruit and berries and a diagonal perforation, so that consumers could feel the unique experience of peeling a drink made of fruit. And […]
HOW Design – Top 10 Sites for Designers
David Fullerton Full of quirky type and a great sense of humor, David Fullerton’s illustrations are works of creative genius. Ever So Lovely Ever So Lovely is a collection of emerging and established artists, designers and illustrators from around the world. Highlights include artist interviews, typography, indie style and wedding stationery. Graham Roumieu Graham Roumieu’s […]
123RFCares And Tsunami Relief Aid Fund
Download Any 123RFCares Image, we will match each download dollar for dollar and donate the proceeds to the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Aid Fund. The massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the north-eastern coast of Japan on March 11, 2011 has robbed many off their lives and tens of thousands left homeless and in […]
Envelope Printing for Direct Marketing Campaigns
A direct mail marketing campaign is one of popular ways to market a business. This strategy can be so effective that many companies heavily rely on it to boost their profit margin. There are different direct marketing tools you may use for your own campaign. One of the most effective is the sales letter. Sales […]
7 Website Improvements That Will Increase Sales Now
If your website still looks like an online brochure, then you are missing out on the most effective lead generation tool that you have. These seven website design tips will make it easy for your website visitors to become your ideal customers: 1. Place an identifying tagline at the top. Tell your customer where they’ve landed. […]
QR Code HOTEL! and More!
QR code hotel You did read it correctly, right now a hotel is being built, in an homage to the QR code. In Dubai, project code is currently underway, which will see an entire hotel built into a QR code. The impressive picture below shows what this will look like when it’s finished. Unfortunately it’s […]
Phantasm CS Designer | Studio | Publisher V2 released
For immediate release Issued 17 March 2011 Phantasm CS Designer | Studio | Publisher version 2 released New 7 day trial version allows Adobe Illustrator™ users to fully sample new color and pre-press tools Astute Graphics (www.astutegraphics.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 2 for each Phantasm CS level; Designer, Studio and […]
Get Your Transaction Color Printing on Track at Xplor11!
Xplor 2011 DELIVER Track Spotlight! The Jump to Transaction Color Printing “This track provides the knowledge and foundation for the future of the printed document. How it is created, distributed and delivered is critical to any company and vital to the document industry!” says Track Chair Rob Williams. The Jump to Transaction Color is presented […]