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by armin
Marcos Rodriguez and Zé Felipe selected some of their favorite album covers then sorted by color in a lovely gradient.
02.05.2016
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by diane zerr
I’ve been eyeballing this new script by James T. Edmonson, inspired by signage seen in the Mission district of San Francisco.
02.04.2016
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by armin
This Carolina and Denver graphic design beef has gotten out of hand: Design Brawl will pit a team of 6 from each side to design a lineup of craft beer cans.
02.04.2016
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by armin
James Connoly paints over old album covers and gives them a new, creepy, and surreal look.
02.04.2016
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by armin
Learn graphic design with Kyle Anderson in his Learning Graphic Design with Kyle YouTube video series! Yeah! (Spoiler: it’s crappy on purpose.)
02.04.2016
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by josh berta
Redditor Necroleptique posted pictures of the insanely huge collection of game cards he and his brother created because they couldn’t afford Pokemon and Yugi-Oh cards.
Link to the enthusiastic response in the comments here.
02.03.2016
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by armin
Super bouncy promo for Boomerang Mono, an animated typeface by Andrew Vucko.
02.03.2016
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by armin
Most likely 2016’s graphic design best-seller: Draplin will have a book out in May, published by Abrams, Draplin Design Co.: Pretty Much Everything. Pre-order here.
02.03.2016
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by armin
The in-depth story you never knew you wanted to read about Papyrus, designed by Chris Costello in 1983 who sold its rights to Letraset for the equivalent of $2,500 today.
02.03.2016
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