Great Time to get Carded

BusinessCard_03

Back in the day when I received my freshly printed business cards, My website was not up to share them. Now that I have them, here they are. I wanted to keep all my designing simple with my personal brand. Although my logo itself is not clean and simple what-so-ever, the use of white space really balances it out. The idea behind my logo was the saying of “pulling at…

Typography is everything

Photo-Lettering Catalog

As a Graphic Designer you constantly find yourself looking for new Fonts, and as a rule, You can never have too many. I recently received my Photo-Lettering Catalog in the mail that is a very unique way of displaying their product. They design fonts and with so many choices you can easily get lost on there site and in the catalog for hours. I received the free catalog here. It…

Graffiti is not a town in Italy.

BrokenCrow

A huge inspiration to me recently is an artist duo by the name of John Grider and Mike Fitzsimmons. They together is BrokenCrow and they do a ton of graffiiti arts with one mission: To paint giants, as fast as humanly possible. With this im mind, they have inspired me to try graffiti styles and still be abnormal. As people do request them to paint the sides of the their own…

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From Zero to Nero

Nero+l

We all have our own rituals for starting off the work day. Mine of course is getting coffee, cleaning off my desk and starting up iTunes. But when it comes to what to listen too, I am all over the charts. Recently, DubStep is the way to go. Especially when I know I have a ton of designing to do. It has to do with waking my mind up, keeping…

Drink Up, Design Well

DrinkUp DesignWell

There is nothing like kicking back at the end of the day with an ice cold one. Although there are about a million different kinds and brands out there, one thing as a designer that helps me pick out my next beer is their Branding. Oh beautiful beer  is a website that features a new beer everyday for their design and execution of great branding. Not only is this for…

Nothing like a nice piece of wood.

CraigOwens

Painting on Canvas is fun and all but I am more of a nature nut. I wouldn’t call myself a Tree-Hugger but bringing raw materials into a project, or even into your home, only makes it more authentic. The natural beauty of this piece of birch plywood brings the black and white painting to life, adding character to the overall feel. I remember doing this painting in my tiny college…