Looking at Business cards are always a great way to get inspired. As a designer they offer a rounded and cohesive graphic design project from layout to print.

Here is a list of design blogs I read regularly to get a boost of enthusiasm. It’s not only really encouraging to be able to relate to fellow designers in your field but vitally important you stay in top of the design world. I have picked out the top 10 …

Macro photography is close-up photography. The classical definition is that the image projected on the “film plane” (i.e., film or a digital sensor) is close to the same size as the subject. On 35 mm film (for example), the lens is typically optimized to focus sharply on a small area …

Continuing on our theme of movie posters from each decade here are a selection of posters form the 50’s. In the early 1950s Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning were enormously influential. Pop Art used the iconography of television, photography, comics, cinema and advertising.

Introduction: Today we’ll go through how to put together a wallpaper with the theme of flying. Finding good stock images and composing an image that has a theme gives the audience a clear message , this of course is what graphic design is all about visual communication. The techniques you …

Once again here is another decade’s film posters, this time the 1960′s. What is truly awe inspiring about these posters is they are all originally drawn and painted by hand, no Illustrator or Photoshop here. Tomorrow there will  be a tutorial and next week we’ll continue this movie poster series.

As promised here is another selection of awesome movie posters. This time from the 1970’s.

Design feedback is what a lot of us are looking for. This is good; an objective view definitely makes you look at your designs more truthfully. If it either needs improvements or has hit the nail on the head we designers love to know where we stand.

Movie poster art is everywhere. It is designed to leave a mark in the 2-3 seconds you see them on the subway escalator, walking down the road and driving round. Here are a collection of movie posters from the 1980’s; it’s amazing to think some of these films came out …