[infographic] Serif Vs Sans: The Final Battle
Ticking off the “you learn something everyday” box for today… had no clue there were two classifications of Serif fonts!
GIF-itti! Incredible Animated Art
I have always gone by the litmus test that if something evokes an emotional response it is art, in whatever form that may occur. Besides the rise of the GIF as fine art here, what’s really interesting to me is that the artist acknowledges that this work can only “live online, but some would argue that is […]
Print Producers: Make The Best Of Your 525,600 Minutes In 2013
Assuming the Mayans were wrong, in a few short weeks we change the calendars and start a fresh new year with a rejuvenated and hopeful outlook for things to come. Here are a few things Im anticipating, examining, and planning to immerse myself in during the next 365 days. Technology is moving so fast and […]
The Psychology of Colors [infographic]
via: http://dailyinfographic.com/the-psychology-of-colors-infographic
Augmented Reality Helps Aliens Bursts Through Chests Everywhere
Love him, or hate him, that little freaky Xenomorph from ALIEN literally burst from John Hurt’s chest and into pop culture immortality. In what can only be described as the perfect marriage of concept and technology, the Swedish company FingerFunk has created an APP to recreate this iconic scene with the help of Augmented Reality. […]
Infographic: The State of Graphic Design
Welcome to the 2012 edition of the State of Graphic Design! via State of Graphic Design | Smartpress.com. Smartpress.com conducted a survey to aggregate the opinion of dozens of the best and most-talented graphic designers in the industry. The results were turned into a success factors/guide document in form of an infographic. This year the […]
Digital Textile Printing: Turn YOUR Photos Into Clothing
When I was growing up it was all about the RIT and making tie-die t-shirts in the backyard with the kids on the block. The ink splashed around in buckets as we dipped our white t-shirts adorned with carefully placed rubber bands to keep the colors in the places we wanted them. That was the […]
Designer Creates Eco-Friendly Minimalistic Coca Cola Can
via Designer Creates Eco-Friendly Minimalistic Coca Cola Can – DesignTAXI.com. New York-based designer Ryan Harc has created a concept design for a minimalistic Coca Cola can that is eco-friendly and 100% recyclable. In his concept design called ‘Colorless’, the can has been designed with a convex logo instead of Coca Cola’s signature red and white […]
Infographic: Instant America
Patience, is not one of my strong points. While I always thought that I was a high-level impatient, according to this infographic I might now be need to reclassify as an amateur. Sure, a spinning wheel on my computer can still send me over the edge, but I dont abandon my search! Seems there are […]
Marvel Releases Augmented-Reality Comics
This might just be the fan-boy/fan-girl “Holy Evolution of Comics, Batman” and it wasn’t developed in a cave or a secret laboratory. The marriage of Marvel and AR now takes the whole experience to the next dimension. Check out the video below and imagine your favorite character (if it isn’t Ironman) launching from the printed […]
What Apple Didn't Announce: New App Store category for Catalogs
This is one of those good news/bad news things depending upon where you sit in the Marketing industry. For the digital crowd, especially designers – congrats and enjoy your free time while it lasts. For the Print people, well catalogs aren’t going away (at least for now), but I have to imagine the volume will […]
Experience an Augmented Reality Valentine's Day with Starbucks
by Heather Taylor Yesterday Starbucks launched their new Valentine’s augmented reality (AR) cups. It’s quite a clever way to get customers to not only drink their morning coffee but to buy one for a loved one. All you need to do is download the app from Starbucks and you can “experience your valentine” as the […]