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Lose the color! Black-and-white design inspiration

12. December 2008

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Lose the color! Black-and-white design inspiration

As I peek out of my window I see everything is snowy white, exactly the right setting to get me in the mood for the next installment of the "lose the color!" series. We continue the series with the most obvious showcase - graphic design

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Lose the color! Commercial illustration showcase

21. October 2008

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Lose the color! Commercial illustration showcase

It's that time again. No don't worry, Christmas hasn't come early this year, I'm talking inspiration time! In line with the current series of articles you see on Designfeedr at the moment I've made a showcase of some of the greatest monochrome and black-and-white commercial illustration out there.

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Stunning illustrated typography on dark backgrounds

19. August 2008

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Stunning illustrated typography on dark backgrounds

A while ago I did a showcase where I highlighted some great dark illustration examples. I decided to do something in the same vein as that and took a look at typography based illustration on a dark background.

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Creative movie posters inspiration

3. August 2008

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Creative movie posters inspiration

Using less obvious sources for inspiration can stimulate you to be much more creative and original. Today I've collected some great posters from recently released and upcoming movies.

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A different inspiration : Masters of digital painting

28. July 2008

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A different inspiration : Masters of digital painting

While I always look at (web) design and illustration for inspiration I've also often been inspired by totally different things. At first I thought I was just a weird one, but when I was over at fellow blogger Liam's site I noticed that I'm not the only one with a knack for different inspiration sources.

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Five illustrators who deserve more love

17. July 2008

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Five illustrators who deserve more love

One thing I've learned during my time as a blogger is that readers of (web)design and illustration blogs love showcases and collections. There's of course nothing wrong with this, I'm guilty of it myself, it's an easy way to see new work and explore new artists. With this in mind I started writing another such post yesterday where I was going to showcase the best commercial illustrators on the Behance network like I promised a few posts back.

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Awesome photo manipulation part 2

5. July 2008

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Awesome photo manipulation part 2

The first "Awesome photo manipulation inspiration" was well received so I figured I'd set up another showcase for you guys. Hope you enjoy, and should there be a stunning photoshop wizard that I might have missed be sure to let me know in the comments!

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Sexy character illustration showcase

27. June 2008

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Sexy character illustration showcase

A while ago I did an article on sexy character illustrations and asked some illustrators who create that type of art some questions. While doing my research for that article I came across some great artists that just begged to be compiled into a showcase.

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Inspiring packaging design

14. June 2008

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Inspiring packaging design

Even if you aren't actively working in packaging design you can still respect and be inspired by some of the creative and eye pleasing solutions that are out there. Designfeedr raided the web for some excellent packaging design examples, hope you enjoy.

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Dark illustration inspiration

3. June 2008

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Dark illustration inspiration

In commercial illustration, where the boundaries of realism are often not a factor, there are many ways to make an illustration have that “pop” effect which makes them stand out from the crowd and gives it that contemporary illustration look.

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