16 Brochures You Don’t See Everyday
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Brochures are an excellent marketing media for informing clients of products, services, or company, but they can only do their job when clients are intrigued enough to open the cover. Most designers know the vital importance of capturing attention with a smashing design on the cover and stunning graphics and layout throughout the rest of the panels. However, the designers of the following 16 brochures took the idea of grabbing attention to an extreme, and definitely succeeded in creating brochur... more » -
As I scoured the net for new typography posters and typography treatments, I realized it doesn't take much to identify an effective typography poster or treatment versus a bad one. There were hundreds of examples and anyone could have easily selected those with awesome typography treatments mixed with nice illustrations and color however I had to stick with one discriminating factor in my selections: Readability. What good is typography if you can't extend your message so artistically designed t... more » -
There is no argument how top design software these days allow for faster image processing and manipulation. But the talented human eye for detail and creativity, the mind for concept formulation, and for some if not most, an actual hand to sketch these illustrations into life are more vital factors that contribute to the eventual success of each piece of art. That being said, it is a great honor for me to introduce you to some of the outstanding talents in the art world today. These works of art... more » -
Valentine's Day is fast approaching and you're stumped on what to get your better half. Here are some gift suggestions ranging from the simple, the clever and the sweet. From a book, an iPhone dock, delectable cakes in a jar to customized postcard printing and unique calendars, these little tokens will sure be appreciated and enjoyed. Nintendo Controller iPod/iPhone Dock by GeekUnique Jar Cakes Memento Book: A Novel Bakelab's Truffle Cookies Mari's Brownies New Y... more » -
After taking in your fill of roast beef, turkey, an assortment of pies and all that holiday food, we are back in the season of roses, chocolates and romance. As designers, it is that time of year once again when we have to come up lovey-dovey postcards, greeting cards or posters and flyers for V-day parties. Here is a collection of free brushes you can use to design any Valentines Day themed material. Feel free to add any to the list! PS Brush Set Spatter Hearts Brushes ... more » -
We are always awake to experience and adore sunsets. But how often have we marveled at the sunrise? Here's a compilation of amazing photos of sunrise all over the world. Close enough to be considered a postcards collection of sunrise shots, I hope you enjoy this quick ride around the world as much as I did. China Dave Watson Peak Energy Daniel's Version Bali Denny Lontoh Abl Team Tibet WN Geeta Concierge Vivienne F Tokyo ... more » -
How can we ever tire of the creativity possessed by tons of business cards online? Here is a list of newer business cards ranging from letterpressed, stamped, recycled, folded and breathing examples. And yes they all fit in your wallet! Tam Cargo Business Cards Creative Cards Lettercakes by Grace Niu Swink Business Cards by SwinkInc Stamped Business Card by Adam Hill Living Business Cards Letterpress Business Card by Raya Carlisle Business Card... more » -
Beautiful packaging is as noticeable as beautiful clothing or fine jewelry. The outer display of items within can be arguably just as important as the actual item itself, since many will first reach for the most appealing package on the shelf before handling all the rest. Lovely Package is a website which displays the most irresistible packaging designs online. With packaging for everything from alcohol to sports to tobacco to toys, Lovely Package offers quite an impressive collection of profess... more » -
The incorporation of vector illustrations has truly taken both online and printed media to a whole new level. It has the power to take out the formality and plainness of an otherwise monotonous design and instead offer a certain dose of playfulness to any marketing medium. Its versatility visible in almost any type of media, from brochure printing, posters, logos and web design, vector art has certainly made its mark in modern art. Time for some eye-candy! Here are 20 online reasons why I jus... more » -
Gone is the era when monochrome designs are frowned upon. Vector illustrations, photoshop backgrounds and textures, brushes and exciting typography have all paved the way for a monochromatic makeover. If you're thinking of trying out this design palette, here are some websites to inspire you. BFish Bruno Souza Carsonified Demain J'arrete Denise Chandler Hokusai Kanella Mutt Ink One Twenty-Six Rich Brown Starbucks Coffee A... more »
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