I came across a really unique website today that looks like something out of an ancient story. The design of the site consists of an old book on a stone table with a candle, inkwell and quill. It really makes you feel like you are sitting there looking at the book! Even the “share icons”…
The rivalry between Coca-Cola and Pepsi has been going on for decades. It is always interesting to see what each company does with their advertising to compete with the other. I have put together some of my favorite Pepsi and Coke ads to compare the difference in creativity. So what do you think? Pepsi… or…
When I first saw a cinemagraph, I wasn’t sure if I was looking at a picture or a video. I had to stare at it for a few seconds before I realized that it was actually a photograph in motion, a cinemagraph. This new technique has a cool twist that is better than still photography,…
As a designer, I am always looking for ways to make my work easier on the go. I got an iPad for the purpose of using it as a work tool (as well as an entertainment tool of course!). I never thought I would find so many apps that are geared towards creative professionals. I…
A movie poster is one of the best ways to advertise a film. Since marketing is a big part of the business, great advertising can make the difference between the success and failure of a movie. Poster designs need to convey the story and stand out enough to get people to buy tickets. I did…
With the year coming to an end, I wanted to put together a list of some of the best TV commercials of 2011. Here are 11 funny and creative television ads of 2011 that will surely bring a smile to your face . Happy New Year! Like these videos? Share them with your friends! Sources:…
First impressions can make all the difference in the business world. Many people have started using business cards as a marketing tool to showcase their company’s brand. It might cost a little more, but in the long run it will make a lasting impression. I searched the web and found some truly outstanding business cards…
As competition becomes more intense, advertisers have to be extra creative to make their products stand out or they will get lost in the crowd. New and innovative ideas are used to get people’s attention, which is hard to do in our ad-saturated world. Many companies are designing large billboard advertisements, because they are very…
Beautiful desktop backgrounds can be a great source of motivation. A good wallpaper design can be very uplifting, just like a nicely decorated home can give you a good, comfortable feeling. As a wallpaper addict, I have to say that I change my desktop background every time my mood changes. It provides me with a…
As a graphic designer, I find that some of the most difficult designs to create are logos. They might seem simple and easy to the general public, but they actually require a great deal of thought and originality. A good logo needs to be a representation that describes a company, group or individual and it…
