Fantastical fairytale photos
Film studios spend millions of dollars to create stunning epic masterpieces like The Lord of the Rings. But sometimes visual…
Art, Copy & Code: advertising in the modern era
It’s been said that the only thing constant is change; and in the world of advertising, this saying is especially…
Kandinsky style type
Lovers of abstract art are undoubtedly familiar with the superlative Wassily Kandinsky — the Russian-born painter, printmaker, and theorist who…
Mesmerizing minimalist fractals
They say you can’t create fine art using fractal algorithms; but Finland-based digital artist Jukka Korhonen has set out to…
Are you a font nerd?
A few weeks ago, we posted a nifty quiz to test your prowess at differentiating between Helvetica and Arial. If…
Innovative animated gifs
At first thought, animated GIFs might conjure up images of dancing “under construction” signs and cheesy banner ads circa the…
Get motivated
In the journey from fledgling startup to full-blown success, any burgeoning business will undoubtedly face its fair share of obstacles…
The typographic portfolio of Peter Tarka
Talent, discipline, and creativity just might constitute a triple threat in the world of design; and if it does, 21-year-old…
Arial vs. Helvetica, can you spot the difference?
It’s long been thought that Arial is to Helvetica what the ugly step sister is to Cinderella. Helvetica was designed…
New app to get you Unstuck
It may be a project at work you just can’t get a handle on, or an important decision you can’t…
Serif vs. Sans: the final battle
First it was the Capulets versus the Montagues; then it was Coke versus Pepsi; and the latest epic battle? Serif…
Seeing through walls
Human beings are masters at strategically building walls to hide our innermost selves. But what would happen if those metaphorical…
40+ humorous print ads
All work and no play, allegedly, makes Jack a dull boy. And advertisers seem to agree; globally, major brands seem…
Cool currency portraits
If world leaders were more like-minded, perhaps the elusive goal of world peace might be more attainable. But while international…
Astonishing handmade type
When I was in middle school, I took a sign language class. At the time, it struck me as interesting…