Archive for B-Log

3D Type with Repoussé in Photoshop CS5 Extended

Repoussé, yet another great new tool added to the Photoshop CS5 arsenal. Here’s a link to a tutorial from Abuzeedo highlighting some of the new Repoussé features. “Repoussé is a new research system for the interactive enhancement of 2D art with 3D geometry. Repoussé creates a 3D shape by inflating the surface that interpolates the [...]

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How To Successfully Educate Your Clients On Web Development

Ran across a fun yet insightful article from Smashing Magazine that discusses the unique relationship between the client and the design/development team. They offer some good advice on managing and meeting client expectations and how to leverage their industry and business knowledge. Short, sweet and to the point.

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Published in LogoLounge Volume 6

Just got word that I had a logo get selected for LogoLounge 6, I’m pretty excited about it. There were over 34,000 logos submitted for consideration and this years judging panel included, Bart Crosby of Crosby Associates, Hans Hulsbosch of Hulsbosch, Jeannie Servaas of Saffron Brand Consultants Inc., Jessica Hische of Jessica Hische, Marius Ursache [...]

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Google: Search Stories Video Creator

On the heels of their popular “Parisan Love” ad Google has created a new YouTube Channel, the Search Stories Video Creator. The channel let’s you create your own Search Story in the same style of the “Parisan Love” ad. Simply enter seven search queries, choose what content you want to show (web results, images, maps, [...]

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Photoshop CS5: Puppet Warp

Adobe released another Photoshop CS5 feature video highlighting the new Puppet Warp functionality, this come on the tails of their previous feature video which highlighted the Content-aware Function. The Puppet Warp tool allows unprecedented image manipulation and distortion and doing it in a much more intuitive way than we’ve seen thus far in Photoshop. Pretty [...]

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Web Typography Part 2

A nice collection of typography inspired web sites. This is the second chapter from inspiredology, be sure to check out part 1 as well (web Typography At It’s Best). Ad Fed FOWA Red Interactive Agency Bobulate Koko Kaka IXWA Diargoogle.com Full Stop Interactive Design Can Change Get Finch Transmissions Apps Astheria To Write Love On [...]

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Dueling Carls, a “Talking Carl” Scream Fight

Talking Carl just made my day…I also imagined my son and his cousin going toe-to-toe in a eerily similar fashion. Thanks t-minus.

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More Old Spice Awesomeness

Another installment of the fantastic Old Spice ads, he might not be your man or on a horse but I’m pretty sure he could kick the crap out of your man.

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Grow My Thoughts—A Digital Social Experiment

Grow My Thoughts—The latest digital social experiment from skyscraper. Plant a seed and watch a digital mother nature grow it in to a tree over the next 4 weeks. Plant your seed now at growmythoughts.com. via designyoutrust

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Black Book Sessions by Vicente Morillo

Black Book Sessions—a series of illustrations by Vicente García Morillo in which each session represents a different musician along with it’s style. Awesome work. Via abduzeedo

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