I’m a mug person, and I love a good cup of coffee in a pretty mug. These typographer mugs from Mark and Graham are pretty perfect. Here are a few more finds from this week: Sign up to win this. This looks easy enough to make and yummy too. It comes in mint?! I need it. You know, for protection. …
In Motion: History of Nintendo
Today I have an awesome motion graphics video for you. This is a visual history of Nintendo up to 2012 by Anthony Veloso and Quentin Dron. Check it out: What I love most about this animation is that they took the time to pick out great textures to lay over the vector illustrations. It gives the flat shapes and colors a …
Trader Joe’s Packaging
I love grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s for many reasons. It’s walking distance from our apartment. They have less options; which means faster/easier shopping for a girl who always wants to see all her options before she picks anything. Their ingredient lists often only has a few items listed, all off which I can recognize/pronounce. And I love shopping there …
Finders Keepers: Be Free, Lance
This week’s Finders Keepers is more like a gold mine then just a find. Breanna Rose has a column on her blog called Be Free, Lance. It is full of helpful information for freelance designers. She has just about covered all the questions I could ever ask. Anything from contracts and project management, to packaging files for development. I’ve just about …
Moodboard: Simple & Sophisticated
I decided to start incorporating moodboards into my design process. This is my first one and it has been so helpful and really fun to work with my clients to put together. Who wouldn’t love an excuse to scour Pinterest for work? This moodboard is for a branding project I’m working on. The final identity will be mostly neutral colors with a few bolder accent colors. Alright got …
In Motion: Typography Overload
Get ready for a truckload of unique, hand-illustrated typography! Artist Leandro Senna created 66 beautiful lyric cards to go along with Bob Dylan’s iconic “Subterranean Homesick Blues” without the aid of a computer. Check out the impressive result: Bob Dylan Subterranean Homesick Blues – A HAND LETTERING EXPERIENCE from Leandro Senna on Vimeo. You can see each card up close …
Decorate Your Desktop: 02
Desktop | iPhone | iPhone5 | Android I thought it was about time to do another wallpaper design. I won’t always to designs with quotes but this one really speaks to me. I really love it. I think we tend to put a lot of value on keeping busy and filling up every spot on our calendar. Maybe in a …
Happy Geeky Valentine’s Day
Designs by My Geeky Valentine For all you design nerds out there. Here is a perfect way to express your love in a language we understand. So you’re saying you love me more than Helvetica? Whoa that’s big!
In Motion: Animation Exercise
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of amazingly designed 2D animations on the internet. It’s been very inspiring to me and made me want to get better at what I love doing. So as an ongoing exercise to come up with new ideas and to just become a better animator, I’ve decided to use any down time I have to …
New in the Shop: Socks & Sweaters
We’ve got an exciting new card in the shop just in time for Valentine’s Day, or just for someone special in your life. You can buy an individual card, or a set of 5.
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