Logo / identity design for South African based Internet Service Provider, Mamba. View my graphic design portfolio for further details and work.
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Mamba Web Logo Design
I Love Type Series 1 — 6 | Viction:ary
I Love Type Series 1 — 6 | Viction:ary The excellent series of ‘I Love Type’ books continues with the release of ‘I Love Gill Sans’ and ‘I love Franklin Gothic’. Beautifully illustrated with contemporary and inspiring design examples utilising each classic typeface. The collection includes I Love Futura (Vol.
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I Love Type Series 1 — 6 | Viction:ary
Vetrocom renewable energy – logo and business cards design
A logo and a business card design for Vetrocom – a company investing in the field of renewable energy, wind generator parks and others.
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Vetrocom renewable energy – logo and business cards design
40 free high resolution leaf textures
Stock leaf textures could be very useful to have on hand if your design is nature-related. Green is perfect for creating calming and relaxing effects, and it can bring a comfortable experience to visitors of your website. Proper use of these high-resolution textures can make your artwork or web design look more natural and realistic.
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40 free high resolution leaf textures
Review: Photoshop CS6 Beta
Only once in the history of Photoshop has Adobe released a free public beta, until now. Photoshop CS6 Beta is now available for free download from Adobe, for a limited time (the beta will eventually expire, though at the moment there doesn’t seem to be a set date for that to happen).
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Review: Photoshop CS6 Beta
Our favorite tweets of the week Mar 19-Mar 25, 2012
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter , however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the best tweets that we sent out this past week.
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Our favorite tweets of the week Mar 19-Mar 25, 2012
20+ examples of beautiful and inspiring fonts
Choosing fonts for design projects can be a daunting task because there’s thousands of fonts out there all over the web that you could use. Whether you’re looking to create a big, bold logo for your business or work on a poster for an event here’s a collection of inspiring fonts that are perfect for use whatever your project may be
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20+ examples of beautiful and inspiring fonts
An explanation of Photoshop Blending Modes
One of the most commonly used features of Adobe Photoshop is Layer Blending Modes. This allows you to blend layers, or groups, together to create interesting effects.
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An explanation of Photoshop Blending Modes
Roger Excoffon,
a part of the mythology of French typography The confident and keen gaze of Roger Excoffon spoke volumes; his place in French typographic and graphic design history spans generations, some rejecting his work, while others, often more recent, venerating his vision and the visual force of his work. In my beginnings, as a student at the end of the 1980s, Mistral, Banco and Choc were lumped among the tacky fonts that should only have been used for parodying the shop window of a provincial butcher, baker or hair salon
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Roger Excoffon,
England’s Burning by Stephen McCarthy, a graduate from 2011