On 04.17.10, In Resources, by Megalongcat
Social media networking is huge and everyone knows it. People are also starting to realize that the ability to stand apart from everyone else in the social media sea is the most important step when creating an online identity. One great place for your online individuality is your blog. Blogs serve as a [...]
Orange is by far my favorite color, but sadly I can’t use it on every project that’s placed in front of me. So instead of trying to work the color orange into my own logo design work, I’ve collected 18 logos using the color orange from across the web for your viewing pleasure. [...]
On 08.04.09, In Resources, by Megalongcat
Ever looked up “free WordPress themes” but found nothing but a pile of crap (unless you were looking at Smashing Magazine’s amazing lists)? Well look no further. I’ve compiled a list of 6 FREE high quality WordPress themes that are easily customizable to suit any of your needs as a designer, individual, or [...]
Hello readers and happy Monochromatic Monday! A new holiday in the design world (created today) and I plan on celebrating it on a weekly basis. Today we’ve got five inspiring monochromatic websites for your viewing pleasure. If you have any website suggestions or just want to comment on the designs make sure [...]
Holy mother of Christ. So I’m chilling on Vimeo, cruising it up for awesome animations and (BAM), right in the face this one sucker punches me. The beginning of the video isn’t my cup of tee. I’ve seen hundreds of illustration based After Effects animations shoddily done, but something about this one made me linger.
I understand when you’re in design school, or you’re just coming out (school just let out for the summer not too long ago) you want to work but you find most positions at design studios, corporate firms, and other venues filled with hard working (theoretically) designers. So what do you do? You freelance. [...]
Designatr will be a place where bands can go to find designers to do things like cover art, poster design, CD design, and possibly even band branding. Of course, it is also a place where designers will be able to go to find work to add to their portfolios. Definitely a great resources as more and more people are coming together to create music at a time where almost everyone wants to be a designer of some sort. Definitely stay up to date with them.
I haven’t posted anything related to Motion Graphics in a long time and figured that 3am on a Thursday morning was the best time to post anything at all. Luckily the search was short and I came across the mind-numbing and awkwardly intense music video preview: Clarte by Jemapur.
Taking screenshots in video games has been around since 16bit color console and PC games. It’s nothing new and we all take it for granted that every time we frag someone in Halo, or do an awesome stunt in Gran Turismo that we can screenshot the moment and plaster it over the internets. [...]
The age of the pure 3d rendered trailer seems to be losing steam in places like Japan, China, Korea, and here in America; major gaming companies have taken note of these and have started to provide more down to earth, inspiring, and moving motion graphic pieces that keep you on the edge of the seat even though you know the game looks nothing like it. Battlefield Bad Company 2 HD trailer offers promotional material that had me going =O.
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