Oil Spill Screen Print Posters
Anthony Burrill has made a new series of limited-edition posters, printed in BP oil from the ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Profits go to the ‘Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana’. The...
View ArticleAlternative Star Wars Posters
Text-and-landscape posters by Flickr user lukeslens Lately, I’ve been spotting many alternative posters for popular movies. Just yesterday, I caught myself writing about Mr. Shabba’s new posters for...
View ArticleNew Work: Antimony Media
Writer, Lecturer, and Medievalist Dana Cushing approached me to create an identity for her budding business venture, Antimony Media. After working closely with Ms. Cushing to lay the foundation of a...
View ArticleDesign for Japan
Designers these days spend a good amount of time on the Internet. Most of us are addicts of some ilk, whether it be Twitter, blogs, Facebook, news, or podcasts. So it didn’t take long for us to spring...
View ArticleHow Ink Is Made
download .mp4 / watch on YouTube I spotted this over on Reddit earlier today and thought I should post. In this world of Javascript and CSS and all manner of digital doo-dads, it’s lovely to see some...
View ArticleThe Army’s Branding Manual
I suppose it is perfectly natural for the US Army, a large, highly visible, global organisation, to have a brand standards manual. Uncovered today from the folks at Core 77, we can see the Army’s...
View ArticleDesign for the 99%
For over a month now, folks have been occupying Wall St., in addition to cities and sites the world over. Not that I rate the merit of a movement by the production quality of its propaganda materials,...
View ArticleCome See Me at Creative Mornings This Friday
Pardon the late notice, but I’m going to presenting at this month’s Creative Mornings in Brooklyn. The topic will be business cards, and my life-long obsession with them. Specifically, how apparently...
View ArticleEva Akaltun for the BAFTAs
In following an earlier trend, illustrator Eva Akaltun has created a series of alternative posters for the BAFTA-nominated movies. I love the style of these, which feel modern-day collages. Below are...
View ArticleChinese Copycat Movie Posters
Most designers agree that the movie poster is pretty much the least creative form there is. Mainly due to Hollywood’s homogenization and emphasis on numbers over art, posters are pretty much copies of...
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