• Inspiration

    September 23rd, 2010

    Posted by Tom Walker

    Tags

    , ,

    Inspiration - 30 Stunning Black & White Movie Posters

    Inspiration - 30 Stunning Black & White Movie Posters

    Promotional movie posters are designed to advertise upcoming releases in order to boost box office takings. For a movie poster to be a success, it needs to be visually arresting and although bright colors are scientifically proven to catch the human eye more easily, black and white posters often take the most powerful hold over us. You’ll notice that while all the posters below are essentially black and white, many do use touches of color to draw attention to the title or release date.

  • Inspiration

    August 18th, 2010

    Posted by Tom Walker

    Tags

    , , ,

    Inspiration - 30 Colorful Vector Portrait Artworks

    Inspiration - 30 Colorful Vector Portrait Artworks

    A vector portrait is a computer-generated work of art made up of lines filled with blocks of color. Most vector portraits are based on photographs, so look pretty realistic in terms of form, but the colors used can vary wildly from natural skin shades to intense, kaleidoscopic tones. The color palette chosen has a direct influence on the mood and atmosphere of the artwork itself, teaching the viewer lots about the personality of the portrait’s subject and their relationship with the artist.

  • Resources

    April 5th, 2010

    Posted by Tom Walker

    Tags

    , , ,

    Resources - The Evolution of Print Advertising

    Resources - The Evolution of Print Advertising

    Print advertising has always reflected and evolved in symmetry with societies’ cultures and technological advancements. This post brings together 22 examples, laid out chronologically, representing the creative and technical development of print advertising throughout its history.

  • Resources

    November 18th, 2009

    Posted by Tom Walker

    Tags

    , ,

    Resources - 12 Indispensable Web Design Apps for Ubuntu

    Resources - 12 Indispensable Web Design Apps for Ubuntu

    The reason that millions of users worldwide choose to use Ubuntu over other operating system is its ease of use. The clue is in the name, with ‘Ubuntu’ meaning ‘humanity towards others’ and also the name of a South African ideology. It was designed to be user-friendly, and there are a whole range of apps available, often to download for free, which make it even more so. You can tailor Ubuntu to suit your web development and design needs, but there are hundreds and hundreds of apps to choose from, many of which prove services difficult to differentiate between. So, like a web development app filter, we’ve saved you some time and selected the best 12 Ubuntu apps out there.

  • Resources

    September 4th, 2009

    Posted by Tom Walker

    Tags

    ,

    Resources - 16 Of The Best Textmate Plugins, Bundles & Themes

    Resources - 16 Of The Best Textmate Plugins, Bundles & Themes

    TextMate, also known as the missing editor for Mac OS X, is a very powerful tool that is used by many of us web-designers, developers and programmers. It can be used to write PHP, HTML, CSS, Python, ActionScript and many other languages. Today we’ll have a look at some of the best plugins, bundles [...]