Some selected works by designer/illustrator Jack Whittington. He creates simple designs with playful and occasionally inappropriate subcontext that keeps you viewing.
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MacBook Wood?
Is the new design update for the MacBook set for it to become all wooden? Well no, but you can get the appearance. Design company Glitty has created this unique ultra thin cover using 3M adhesive. The covers come in many different types of wood including cherry, walnut, and ebony. Each are set to be around $79 a peice. Shop: Glitty
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A Kissable Coffee Lid
I love coffee, you love coffee, they love coffee. It’s time to make things a bit more intimate. Korean based designer Jang Wooseok has created a coffee lid replicating kissable lips. They vary from color and ethnicity too. Wooseok states “Take-out coffee is a symbol of city culture and fashion,” [The] shape of a lip is a distinctive style, thereby the combination will be fun.”
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Designimo.com
Designimo.com offers unique logo design made quick and easy, with endless (quality) options and customizable preset logos that you can tweak to your liking. I went ahead and tried it out for myself, really fun and easy to do. A logo is a companies stamp, a visual name that people will recognize them by. Making choosing/creating your logo and buying it a hassle to most. With Designimo.com you simply place your company name in and follow the simple steps on obtaining your perfect logo. I went a ahead and quickly whipped up a logo for Graveravens.com Watch below: Such and easy process with awesome results. Visit http://www.designimo.com/ and try it out for…
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Dyslexia Font for Everyone
It is hard to completely understand or have a better feeling of what someone with a reading disorder is going through. Sometimes though through creative cleverness more light can shed on how other people experience things. Designer Daniel Britton created a font demonstrating processing typography with Dyslexia. “For most people the letters and numbers do not jump around on the page and the colours remain the same, it is simply a break down in communication between they eye and the brain, for most people you can see the information, you can see perfectly each and every letter form but there is something in your mind that is stopping or slowing…
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6 Hours of Retouching in 90 Seconds
There is a shmorgishborg of retouching videos floating around the interwebs. Usually people showing off their new skills and latest techniques. It’s good to see a professional take the wheel and demonstrates their career based talents. Here you will see Elizabeth Moss who is the head retoucher at Rare Digital Art work on a photographed. the process from start to finish condensed into 90 seconds. “6 Hours of Photoshop Retouching in 90 Seconds by Head Retoucher Elizabeth Moss at Rare Digital Art NYC.”
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Interview: Artist Jared Africa for Graveravens
The best of odd and amazing, artist Jared Africa creates unique illustrations that captivate you from each corner, from the electrifying colors to the hyper detailed subjects and characters. It makes you wonder who is behind these works. Check out our interview with the artist and learn some of his current and back-story. Q: Where did you grow up? A: I grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. Q: What would you say is one of your favorite movies and why? A: Just like everyone, I’m a huge David Lynch fan and Mulholland Drive is definitely my favorite of his movies. Each scene is perfect to me, and it…
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Rappers Turned Into Iconic Cartoons
Artist Zhi-Yun Zhang of Lubeck of Germany mashed up well known cartoons with current pop artists to create an entertaining visual set of images. The characters include:Zhang created (Pat) Rick Ross, DJ Khaled as Cartman, Miley Cyrus as a twerking Minnie Mouse, Milhouse substituted in Drake’s Nothing Was The Same album cover, A$AP Rocky as Stewie Griffin, Kanye West as Porky Pig, and Pharrell as Bart Simpson. References: behance.net and complexmag
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Evolution Door
Latest step of development of a flip panel door (Drehplattentür), 2013 “Klemens Torggler’s door is an invention based on rotating squares, The special construction makes it possible to move the door sideways without the use of tracks. This technical trick opens up new applications for the door.” Isn’t this awesome?! Very chic and artistic. The best part you can’t smack somone by throwing the door open. Or someone being sassy can’t slam it. uhhhh How much? Where can I get this? source:
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Color Morphology by André Britz
“We had to shoot hand colored fruits for a small installation project. Very impressive how the changed colors are confusing our viewing habits.” – Andre Britz source:
