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12 Awesome Realistic Character Illustrations by Aleksey Baydakov

Jacques van Heerden — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:06 +0000

We love finding new talent on the web and especially if they guy is really talented in what he does. Aleksey Baydakov, a Russian illustrator has produced these 12 realistic character illustrations that feature aliens and pirates to bears and monkeys. These illustrations aren’t only high quality, super finely detailed and well thought out, but would look amazing if printed on an A0 sheet and blocked by online printing services. It’s always an option isn’t it?

Well let’s have a look at what Aleksey has come up with in the following illustrations.

20 Inventive and Surreal Nightscape Artworks

Roxanne — Thu, 10 May 2012 20:23:17 +0000

One of the most outstanding and captivating scenery that any artist or even an ordinary man could capture is nightscape. This form of art shows what a happening would look like on a nighttime where colors, lights, and other elements can all make up interesting details. With just the right amount of inspiration and creativity, you can create a magnificent piece of art that shows the beauty of the night and the things that can go with it.

Nightscape artworks are usually created by photographers, artists, or those who are fancied by the playing of lights with the darkness of time, yet anyone can try to make their own form as long as you have found an interesting event that is occurring as night falls. Nightscape art has been used on anything from big canvas prints to online brochure printing as well. The sky is the limit for the medium you want to use it on. Capturing every detail of the night sky and making it the foundation for your painting, photo, or drawing is the goal at the end of the day. You might even be lucky to find a once in a lifetime moment with your nightscape that no other person has seen before.

Just be patient, know what you want to express through nightscape, and let all of your artistic desires flow on your work like those shown in these 20 creative and captivating nightscape artworks from different places.

17 T-Shirt Designs with Bold Focal Points

Jacques van Heerden — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:30:08 +0000

We love wearing clothes. Some people prefer t-shirts over dress shirts and some people prefer shorts over trousers. These t-shirt designs that I have rounded up has bold focal points that will make people stare. A lot of these designs would look great if used by an online sticker printing company to promote as well. As for now, let’s have a look at the designs I have rounded up and you can decide for yourself.

40 Captivating Websites with Great Layouts

Jacques van Heerden — Wed, 02 May 2012 09:27:55 +0000

No-one likes change, yet a year from now everything is different. Ever thought about that? Same goes for the web industry. Websites are evolving into works of art that is outputted differently by every individual. Everyone has there own style coupled to their design talent. Nowadays websites are used by anyone from an online printing company to a dog show at the May fair. They are everywhere and all of them look different, we have rounded up 40 different websites for you to look at and decide for yourself.

Sunday Illustration Inspiration #31: Architecture

Jacques van Heerden — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:04:11 +0000

The purpose of this series is to inspire you creatives out there for a fresh inspirational start on Monday. Mondays are usually the worst days of the week as you have to get out of your weekend routine, however with some inspiration things could be different. Well this is the Sunday Illustration Inspiration series, bringing you inspiring content every Sunday. Enjoy the inspiration.

73 Hilariously Crafted T-Shirt Designs by Glenn Jones

Jacques van Heerden — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:26:53 +0000

Glenn Jones…What a man. Having served the creative industry with funny t-shirt designs since I can remember. Glenn has a dry sense of humor coupled with a super talented brain and creative style that isn’t matched by another in the field. His works are visible all around the web and will make for beautiful canvas printing pieces as well. However, Glenn gives the public the opportunity to vote for each tee design and then gets them printed accordingly.

If you are looking for creatively visioned, funny t-shirt designs; have a look at these shirts I have rounded up from Glenn Jones.

View Glenn Jones on Behance

22 Inspiring Flyer Designs

Jacques van Heerden — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:25:48 +0000

When an event draws near, flyers flood the streets promoting the upcoming, one night that will blow your mind event. They come in different shapes and sizes drawing you in with bright colors, dashing stripes, entertaining photos and more. Professional flyers are designed to capture a persons attention and keep it for a period of time. These flyers are seen all over the world and a lot of artists output high quality stuff, so I rounded up 22 flyers for you to draw inspiration from. The quality of the flyer printing is something that makes or breaks an event though, you need to focus on high quality printing in order to capture a vast audience.

17 New Inspiring Business Cards

Jacques van Heerden — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:00:07 +0000

We can never have enough inspiration. That is what it comes down to. We live in a world that evolves around us. People constantly say they don’t like change, but a year from now everything is different…Why is that? It’s because innovation takes over and change is inevitable. That is why a business’ face also evolves as time progresses and that is why we always need to stay on top of the game.

Business card inspiration is always something that tickles my fancy. I love seeing what others do and come up with. The sky is the limit! Below you can find 17 new business cards that will leave you inspired. Check them out.

20 Unique Twitter Backgrounds for Your Profile

Umair — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:02:35 +0000

As we all know that Twitter is a very famous and free social network that allow its user to post their views and read others updates.Twitter also permits their users to change or customize their profile background images. People who have twitter accounts always try to find different styles of background images that will attract other users. Being creative with your profile gives you the ability to not grow tired of the same old image. Mixing it up has its benefits. I know of a woman that printed out her twitter background through a online postcard printing service and handed them out to promote her Twitter account. Neat ain’t it?

There are a lot of beautiful twitter backgrounds out there, but here I have rounded up 20 unique Twitter backgrounds for your profile. Check them out below.

Sunday Illustration Inspiration #30: Logos

Jacques van Heerden — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:49:11 +0000

Logos by Daniel Bere