April 26th, 2009 | Posted in Print, Web | 4 Comments
Are you stuck with the same style of logos or don’t know what other concepts to try next? Here we have a listed a small set of ideas to get your started. Now, most logos do not start with the design style, but with the concept. So I recommend your first step in logo design begins with lots of research and a pen and paper. Research what message the logo needs to deliver and what style will fit the brand best.
April 7th, 2009 | Posted in Print | 9 Comments
Decorate and improve your designs with vector flower swirls. Use this set of floral graphics as inspiration for your own designs. Instead of providing a long tutorial on how to create swirl graphics, we give you the source file with many decorative variations and let you study it, dissect it and come up with your own design. Included in this set are various forms of swirly flowers, floral arrangements, grunge flowers, and leaves. Also in this set are flower branches, roots and long curly stems. Combine the flower graphics with the swirls to create your own retro flower collage or floral wallpaper.
March 27th, 2009 | Posted in Art, Print | 7 Comments
Get some ideas for your next urban art project. Use these free vector graphics and add a little youth and city culture to your designs. The free vector shapes can be used as decoration elements or can be tweaked and incorporated into larger collages. This set of urban graphics include paint drips, graffiti markers and symbols, many variations of arrows, and a city landscape. Many people associate music with urban art, and different music icons were incorporated as well, such as vinyl records, speaker icons and sound waves. If you think of an urban cityscape, you also think of city structures, such as buildings, brick walls and chain link fences. Download this set, or come up with your own urban design and get some street cred.
March 15th, 2009 | Posted in Web | 12 Comments
Need some clean vector wallpapers for your next project, or simply to make your desktop less boring? download these free backgrounds and enhance your designs. These abstract wallpapers were all created in vector, which allows easy scaling and color manipulation. These beautiful backgrounds were designed by combining transparent effects with layer effects on Illustrator. The use of simple objects along with repetitive patterns, and bright gradients give these backgrounds a surreal look. Along with the vector backgrounds are the raster (bitmap) versions at a resolution of 1920 x 1440. This resolution can easily be scaled to more popular 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, and similar sizes with the same ratio. They can also be cropped to fit wide-screen monitors. Download these free wallpapers and enhance your desktop, or edit the vector version and create your own unique background to use on your next website.
February 17th, 2009 | Posted in Print, Web | 5 Comments
Your high-tech design not looking techie enough? Use this free set of hi-tech graphics and add that futuristic look your design. Incorporate these vector elements in your flash website or use as design elements on your wallpaper to create a unique modern look. With these high-tech elements you can quickly create your own backgrounds, or simply use these as ideas for your next interactive project. This design set contains variations of circles, arrows, dividers and elements with sharp edges and rounded corners. Note the various use of repeating patterns and random objects. The high-tech look is often accomplished with subtle use of tech elements, a well-designed layout and a consistent color scheme. Create your own futuristic graphic today!
January 25th, 2009 | Posted in Art | 8 Comments
If you liked the first and second set of Tribal Art Graphics, you will enjoy this third pack. This third set of tribal drawings was inspired by traditional and oriental style patterns. Tribal graphics are popular as tattoo drawings and decorative elements. Use these vector graphics on your next grunge design and add an edgier look to your composition. Also check out the first set of tribal art for more design ideas.
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