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Designing Your Business Card: Make the Most Out of the Smallest Spaces
Despite what some may think, the business card has not become a vestigial part of the business world, rather it has evolved. It’s a defining way to advertise yourself, to let people know exactly who you are, what you do, and how they can contact you. The major difference between the business card of today and the business card of 20 years ago isn’t huge, but it is significant enough to note.
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6 Websites for Finding Color Mix Inspiration
There are a lot of great websites out there for finding color inspiration, and each has a specific niche. Taken together, this list should fulfill all your searching needs, whether that means getting your imagination recharged by a variety of images, finding great stock or free photos, or making the perfect set of color palettes.
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10 Powerful Politics-Related Graphic Designs and Resources
Politics is a very important aspect of our day-to-day lives, even though we are not equally involved in it. But it’s a fact that we all are. Even those who claim not be interested at all in it. They’re just lying to themselves, don’t worry. And to the ones who disagree with what I’m saying, I dare you to start a discussion about politics while hanging out with people, whenever, wherever you want. And then let me know how that went.
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Design Inspiration: Top 15 Best Valentine’s Day Print Ads
Year after year, Valentine’s Day proves to be a highly entertaining holiday in the advertising world. It’s definitely a romantic holiday. But when you take those sweet and sentimental notions and put a creative spin on them, they become downright funny. We have compiled 15 of the all time best Valentine’s Day print ads from around the world. If these don’t spark your creative juices, they will at lease provide a few laughs!
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Showcase of 15 Inspiring Postcard Designs
There’s more to postcards than sending a quick “wish you were here” to the folks back home. Postcards are also an effective and affordable marketing tool. Whether it’s to drum up new business, promote a new service or product, or raise awareness of your brand, printing postcards can be a brilliant way to get your details out there and bookmark your brand in people’s memories.
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Concept Weapon Designs for Halo & Avatar by Aaron Beck
Aaron Beck is a master when it comes to digital arts. He is a member of the Weta Workshop, a multi-award winning conceptual design and physical manufacturing facility based in Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand. Most of his weapon concepts were designed for games like Halo and James Cameron’s Avatar.
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Inky Deals – The Launch of the New Website
Good news, guys! Today is a big day here at the Brainik Network – we’ve just launched the new and improved version of Inky’s website, Inkydeals.com. I’m sure you remember the lovable little blob with big blue eyes – he’s prepared some amazing surprises for you this week. And the only one I can tell you about is this $10 discount coupon: 10gift, available for only 48 hours!
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20 Mouthwatering Cupcake Designs for Your Sweet Tooth
Having healthy meals is an important aspect of our daily lives, but once in a while you just have to check out what’s available for dessert. And since patisseries and bakers-at-heart are starting to add more creativity and visual sweetness to cupcake designs, I thought it would be delightful to take a look together at a showcase of some of the prettiest cupcakes out there.
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Design Inspiration: 15 Creative Packaging Examples
If I were to choose one of the most important lessons I’ve learned so far about what it takes to be a successful designer, I would clearly go for the fact that the best sources of inspiration are always the most unconventional or unusual ones.
A good mix of design resources, attractive colors, unusual shapes and some striking graphics is the key to a successful product.
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Design Inspiration: 15 Hilarious Print Ads
Monday is usually a slow day when it comes to productivity, creativity and pretty much anything that requires inspiration. So I thought I’d give you guys a hand and get things going at a faster, funnier pace. How am I going to do that, you ask? Well, I’ve put together a showcase of the 15 funniest print ads I could find. They provide great inspiration for your graphic design projects, as well as a serious laugh.
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Design Ideas: 17 Inspirational Decorative Stickers
Creativity is a gift, we all know that. But we also know that it’s not a self-sustainable one and that its development requires permanent stimulation. Especially as the years go by and you start making a living out of it, whether you go for graphic design, photography or for any other art-related fields, the need for an inspiring work or living environment seems to grow even bigger. For all those of you who agree with me on this one, I’ve put together this collection of the most awesome and inspirational decorative stickers.
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15 Fresh and Amazing Photoshop Actions
Get your hands on this ultimate collection of Ps actions that will help you create vintage engraved photos, static image sliders for presentations, 3D books in six positions, HDR images, high quality drop shadows, cinematic 3D texts, make-up retouches, pencil drawing effects, awesome comics from your photos, collages and much more. Furthermore, I’ve added in the mix two freebies: a reflection action and a set containing vintage, retro, old, sepia, monotone, retouch, black and white and artificial lighting effects. Enjoy!
