Archive for ‘graphic design’

Blog by AdamsMorioka

0 Commentsby   |  09.20.10  |  graphic design

A great blog for designers, by AdamsMorioka. I had a chance to meet Sean Adams in Hunt, TX during an AIGA Design Ranch with him. Click on image to visit it.

Wood type

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0 Commentsby   |  09.10.10  |  graphic design

Follow this link (and the post) on wood type by Hoefler & Frere-Jones about the history of wood type in America. The Museum of Wood Type has excellent resources on vintage typography/letterpress printing:

Packaging Design

1 Commentby   |  09.10.10  |  graphic design, packaging design

Hey everyone! I found this neat little website that has a lot of really fun and interesting packaging design. Click HERE to view it.

Tabasco Sauce

1 Commentby   |  09.08.10  |  graphic design, packaging design

After looking through the samples for project one several times I have now thought of moving into using various containers and trying to make a coherent theme between them. For one of my bottles I have though of using a Tabasco bottle. There are various sizes that you can buy in the store or from their website. Additionally, this may be a good place to see how they managed to integrate their coherent design while exhibiting unique qualities for various flavors.

Design with color

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1 Commentby   |  08.27.10  |  graphic design

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Explore, create and share color themes

Discover Adobe® Kuler™ — the web-hosted application for generating color themes that can inspire any project. No matter what you’re creating, with Kuler you can experiment quickly with color variations and browse thousands of themes from the Kuler community.

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Color lovers, we love you!

COLOURlovers™ is a resource that monitors and influences color trends. COLOURlovers gives the people who use color – whether for ad campaigns, product design, or in architectural specification – a place to check out a world of color, compare color palettes, submit news and comments, and read color related articles and interviews.

Graphic-exchange

1 Commentby   |  08.27.10  |  graphic design

Graphic-exchange is a great place to visit – often! The site has an excellent collection of design and photography. Once you ‘enter’ the site, click in the packaging link on the left column.

http://www.graphic-exchange.com/