Simply Compelling Packaging Design by London Studio

Packaging | June 19, 2013

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  Packaging design is an essential component in our culture. More than just a container, packaging tells the story of a product, makes promises. An effective design that breaks away from the standards will become an eye catching one making products desirable, sellable, understandable, memorable. This is where I believe...

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Artists Celebrate Nelson Mandela’s Contribution to Humanity | Open Call for Entries

Competitions, Posters | June 18, 2013

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  Celebrate Nelson Mandela’s contribution to humanity by creating a poster or series of posters. The project aims to collect exceptional posters from around the world and collate them into an online publication and travelling exhibition. PROJECT BACKGROUND: – All designers and artists are invited to celebrate the life of...

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Truly Unique Illustrations by Polkadot Design

Illustrations | June 17, 2013

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  At the foot of the Acropolis, Nearchos Ntaskas and Clair Georgelli run their studio, “Polkadot Design“. They enjoy creating illustration and design for clients, personal projects and exhibitions. Nearchos started out in 1994, making storyboards for animation productions around Europe. He is active in the field of art; through his...

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Wicked Illustrations from Mexico!

Illustrations | June 10, 2013

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  Eduardo Laguna, is a 28 years old Mexican illustrator and designer, who discovered his passion for design … one skating day!! while talking with a  friend about graphic design. A day that changed his life. Eduardo was studying engineering at that time and the decision was not welcomed in...

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50 Great Classic Books Call for Great Artsists!

Book, Graphic Design / Miscellaneous | June 5, 2013

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  Great Books Call for Great Artists for original, creative, unique, inspiring new covers!! The Recovering The Classics is an amazing project that many artists have already reply to it’s call with fantastic designs. Take a quick view below to inspire yourself, visit the website and contribute your own, or...

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Find Balance and Serenity in Martin’s Stranka Photography

Photography | June 3, 2013

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  Martin Stranka is a self-taught professional photographer, born on April 13 1984, in the Czech Republic. Stranka’s distinctive vision of photography is etched as a unique space located in a balance and serenity, while his sophisticated and rewarding images exist in that narrow window of a few seconds between...

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Exciting Artists You Should Have Heard of But Probably Haven’t

Art | May 30, 2013

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  One of the wonders of art is that there are always new and exciting artists emerging. This is also good news for art investors since it means that there is always the opportunity of buying work from an emerging star and watching it increase in value as they become...

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Creatively Illustrated Animals by Matt Lamont

Illustrations | May 29, 2013

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Matt Lamont, has been graduated with a First Class Honors in Graphic Design, Illustration & Digital Media and have work experience in different sectors of graphic design including Print Production, Photography and Photo Modification, Illustration and Marketing. He was awarded Creative Ability in Digital Technologies Award 2012 by the National...

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Reading Between the Lines | IdN v20n2: Typography Special

Inspirational Portfolio, Magazine Design, Typography | May 28, 2013

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  Many specialist typographers are so hung up on creating beautiful, dramatic or unusual letterforms that the purely graphic components of their creations are sometimes overlooked. Others, however, take pride in giving equal weight to both words and visuals – and, indeed, shape their designs in such a way that...

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Interview with Kads MIIDA, Amazing Japanese Reggae Painter

Illustrations, Interviews | May 27, 2013

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  Hello Kads. I am very pleased to have you in graphicart-news. Please tell us about yourself. Hello, My name is Kads MIIDA. I was born in Kyoto, Japan in 1964 and graduated “Tokyo Zokei University”(Art School) in 1988. While in the middle of my studies as a university student,...

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How Would Be a Day Without Homophobia?

Awards, Posters | May 20, 2013

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The Greece of 2013 is one of the most homophobic countries in Europe, after both inside and outside their homes, gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people face discrimination in professional, social and personal level. The Greek Graphic Designers Association in cooperation with the “Colour Youth”, under the “Creative Waves”...

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Amazing! Alien Portraits Come Alive!

Illustrations, Posters | May 16, 2013

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Vladimir Stankovic, is a graphic designer and illustrator from Serbia, currently based in Rovaniemi, Finland. In his work Vladimir combines his love and passion towards illustration and graphic design, with the use of both traditional and digital mediums. His inspiration comes from science and nature, fantasy, fairy tales and all...

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Have you ever seen Dublin, New York City, Paris and Los Angeles more beautiful?

Posters | May 14, 2013

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  Never before were Dublin, NYC, Paris and Los Angeles more beautiful than you can see them here. These wonderful posters has been created by Michael Thompson aka Freestylee, and inspired by the travel series, THE LOCAL WAY, a video series that offers its audience a glimpse into a city’s...

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Concept Design… Cars

Posters | May 10, 2013

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  Nikola Novak is a self taught designer. He likes to design both in 2d graphic and 3d modeling. His themes are based mostly on futuristic and sports cars.  Never finished school for design, because he had no money for the education. He was proudly accepted by Coventry University and...

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Piotr Rypson, Against All Odds. Polish Graphic Design 1919–1949

Articles, Book, Posters | May 9, 2013

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  English edition of the most anticipated Polish design title in 2011! A panorama of a lost world – Polish graphic design in the thirty year period between 1919 and 1949, with achievements that are outstanding for their innovation and radical concept. The story of how visual language evolved in Poland as...

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Milda Bandzaitė, a Conceptual Artist from the Wonderland

Art, Articles, Exhibitions | May 8, 2013

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  Milda Bandzaitė is a conceptual artist who creates behind the alias AIWS that originally stands for Alice In Wonderland Syndrome. And that‘s how it is – Milda lives in her imaginary wonderland and sometimes visits planet Earth to make friends with ordinary human beings, to promote animal and human...

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Limmie 6. The New Issue just Released! Free Download !

Articles, Graphic Design / Miscellaneous, Magazine Design | May 2, 2013

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  Limmie 6. Visually impressive and fascinating. A high-quality publications and highly innovative. Article by Ezzro Media 1. Visually impressive and fascinating. Visually impressive and fascinating. This is the distinctive characteristics of our publications. When you see it, you’re instantly enthralled. When you read every article in our publications, you’re...

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Fascinating Wildlife Illustrations and More by Iain Macarthur

Illustrations | May 1, 2013

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  Iain Macarthur’s illustrations always fascinating me for the abundance of detail! A detail that drags the viewer in the design, magnifies him… Iain Macarthur is influenced by many artists and illustrators – all with differing styles and mediums – and have turned to their work for artistic stimulation over...

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Illustrator Andrew Cachia

Illustrations, Posters | April 30, 2013

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  Andrew Cachia is a young, upcoming talented graphic designer and illustrator coming from the tiny island of Malta. Andrew’s main inspiration is coming from his surroundings, colours and vibrance of the island he lives on. He takes time to observe others work and that gives him the fuel and...

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Brazilian Artist Roberlan Borges

Graphic Design / Miscellaneous, Illustrations, Posters, Typography | April 30, 2013

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  Roberlan Borges is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator from Brazil with a liking for vintage stuff, old adverts, pinups and all crazy and mysterious things. He started working in the signage industry and presently his working as an Art Director for local advertising and graphic design companies. As...

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