M-real Zanders is just launching its “World’s Foremost Paper Cultures” campaign, linking cultures with their papermaking history and traditions. This is a new innovative and ‘educational’ initiative to make their range of speciality graphic papers (re-) discovered by the design, print and paper community. The complete series will feature ‘all’ Zanders graphic papers with different [...]
Posted on: 14 September 2010, 23:46
Posted in: design inspiration, paper mill/merchant, paper profile, specialty paper Tags: coloured paper, culture, HKS colour, M-real, mailer, Pantone, paper, paper merchant, print design, printing process/finishing, tracing paper, translucent paper, Zanders, Zanders T2000, Zanders Zeta Leave a comment
From September 2010, GFSmith is to be supplying a new collection of papers from Gmund, the Original Gmund. This is a cotton based paper (10, 50 or 100%) with a warm traditional feel to it, and will now be part of the high quality papers GFSmith distribute the UK. Gmund is a traditional paper maker [...]
Posted on: 14 September 2010, 12:26
Posted in: paper mill/merchant, specialty paper Tags: cotton paper, FSC, GFSmith, Gmund, Original Gmund, paper, paper merchant, paper mill Leave a comment
Han Hoogerbrugge is a Dutch artist who depicts the modern man and his everyday life, through illustrations and digital/interactive animations in a humorous and satirical manner. A large collection of work in different media – water colour: La Grande Fête, interactive storyline: Hotel, interactive animation: Nails series, illustration: Prostress,… – in which he is the [...]
Posted on: 11 September 2010, 11:35
Posted in: animation, art inspiration Tags: animation, artist, digital art, Han Hoogerbrugge, illustration, interactive Leave a comment
Liz Wolfe, from Toronto Canada, creates contemporary images, photographs, of a surreal world. Creating both beautiful and surprising compositions mixing angelic and unexpected, somewhat dark, objects together in colourful photographs. A unique vision from a talented photographer with maybe a touch of humour.
Posted on: 5 September 2010, 18:04
Posted in: art inspiration, photography Tags: angelic, canada, dark, Liz Wolfe, photography Leave a comment
The work of Feric Feng is a mix of organic, mechanical fantasy technical animation. The stunning line art illustrations/concept designs result in magical traditional 2D or 3D animations and films, blending the ‘opposites’, East & West, organic & mechanical, past & future. As an artist he likes the idea of infinite evolution and transcribe it [...]
Posted on: 4 September 2010, 15:27
Posted in: animation, art inspiration Tags: animation, artist, concept design, fantasy, Feric Feng, film, line art Leave a comment
This Summer/Autumn depending where you live is screening “The Other Guys” (see trailer below), a movie by Adam McKay. One thing I like on top of a good movie, are good title sequences and this is no exception. As well as being nicely designed, the animated infographics ‘educates’ and complement the movie’s story line and [...]
Posted on: 1 September 2010, 1:47
Posted in: design inspiration Tags: film, infographic, motion graphic, movie, Picture Mill, sony pictures, The Other Guys, title sequence Leave a comment