Retro designs are something that has been coming back in trends. It’s a huge favorite among the hipster trends! It’s something that was done in old offset printing in simple colors whether it be in monotone or duotones. It was a way to be bold and stand out in things like old style ads, propaganda […]
Vintage is such a thing of the past! Or at least it was until vintage became a cool trend. This trend has been around for a few years now and is still going strong. Thank you hipsters! This tutorial will guide you through some nice and quick steps in Photoshop to create a great vintage […]
In an earlier post I gave you a set of scanned in wood textures. This week we can do a burned lettering effect to give it a more aged rustic effect!
As a designer we can never have too many paper texture and images to have stocked away in our design toolbox! Seriously, having the right texture does a huge difference on making your design from “meh..” to “Epic!” Being that it’s still spring I’m still in the pastels at the moment. This post is a […]
I have been assigned an awesome project of creating a logo that somewhat resembles one you would see on craft beer labels. There are a lot of inspirational designs from talented designers that I thought I would share with all of you! This week we have designs from Conrad Garner, Maria Vaquero, Gustavo Bife Fernandes, […]
Everyone knows that typography is crucial knowledge for every designer. Whatever illustrations don’t convey, messages must be put in place. Text doesn’t have to be boring and luckily there are some great free vintage fonts out there that also look stunning. Vintage designs are still a trend although it’s morphed into what some call Hipster designs. […]