100 Posters in 100 Days by Megan Matsuoka

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By Samantha Dalrymple in New Design on Wednesday 16 May 2012

Some people procrastinate, some people are productive. Serial design addict, Megan Matsuoka, defines effort and creativity by creating 100 posters for 100 days. Her style for this project consists of life advice and inspirational words combined with clean, modern, European sleekness. Her project is inspiring for us to create something everyday.

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New font designs by Jack Usine

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By Mega in New Design on Tuesday 15 May 2012

Jack Usine, aka Jules Vernacular, is a graphic designer and font maker. His font factory provides high quality and detailed types. He’s also a new school writer and member of the TT crew.

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Digital illustrations by Mind State

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By Luca Molnar in New Illustration on Saturday 12 May 2012

Mind State is one of those amazing but under-rated illustrators. When I first came across his work, I fell in love with it right away. Those bright colours and crazy symbols just blow my mind. I think his best work is his Mandala collection. Finally, a series of illustrations with meaning and culture, without skulls and half-naked girls.

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Fuck You World, I’m Out: solo art show by Wasted Rita

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By Jena Ardell in New Events on Friday 4 May 2012

Wasted Rita is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Portugal who describes herself as a ‘rough mix between Jesus Christ and punk-rock’. Rita is having her second-ever solo show, Fuck You World. I’m Out, between April 28 and May 24 at Ó! Galeria in Porto. And, yes, her artwork contains a healthy amount of obscenities.

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Designspiration: a website of inspiring graphic design

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By Steve Javiel in Cool Websites on Thursday 5 April 2012

I was introduced to Designspiration by my girlfriend, who is a Graphic Designer. This site is awesome. I use it to find inspiration when I’m looking to create new stencils. The typography on the site is endless.

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The nostalgic pastel art of Amy Moore

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By Josh Best in New Design on Saturday 10 March 2012

I didn’t know what people meant by serious style until I visited this website. It features the work and curated posts of Amy Moore, a Graphic Designer and artist who hails from Seattle. I was first struck by the beauty of her work, and of the artwork she sources.

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Killer poster designs by Jason Malmberg

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By Kate Farrall in New Design on Wednesday 8 February 2012

Working out of his Sacramento studio, DECABET, artist Jason Malmberg creates killer poster designs. I love the lines, color and typography. Now I just need a band to have him do the poster artwork for.

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Harden The Flourish Up campaign by Block, Perth

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By Barbara in New Design on Friday 28 October 2011

What would happen if you shot a .223 Remington Express Rifle at a pile of paper? Then drove over the paper in a tank and quad bike? And then used the paper to create a promotion for your client? In Perth, Western Australia, a design studio called Block is taking popular printing and finishing techniques [...]

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Arty t shirts for just six dollars? You bet

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By MacKensie Gibson in New Fashion on Saturday 28 May 2011

6dollarshirts creates unique t-shirts with artistically complex designs which sell for just six dollars each. In-house graphic designer Jeff T. Owens contributes everything from psychedelic art and mash-ups, such as The Inseminator and Weird Owl, to internet meme characters.

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Credit Counselling Society business card design

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By Carson Ting in New Design on Wednesday 16 March 2011

The Credit Counselling Society is a registered non-profit service based in Vancouver. We created this unique business card for them by reproducing a plastic “credit card” and then cutting it in half. The name of the client and telephone number were embossed on the business card in the same way they would appear as a card holder’s name and credit card number on a real credit card.

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This Is Now A Poster design for Eco Heaven Bazaar

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By Anastasia Gerali in New Eco on Wednesday 26 January 2011

Lovely work by Leo Burnett Kuala Lampur copywriter Paul Prabhakar for an Eco Heaven Bazaar, where junk is hand-printed and re-purposed into posters to publicise the event.

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The Rapture of Death

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By Boccalatte in New Design on Friday 19 November 2010

This unusual art book — The Rapture Of Death — is a philosophical enquiry into the use of deathly imagery in contemporary art. It explores art and also literature, film and history to investigate why fear of death is an intrinsic part of life. Written by Prue Gibson, the Boccalatte designed book stalks monsters, nineteenth [...]

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Point Volume Two: Live Live

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By Boccalatte in New Design on Tuesday 19 October 2010

POINT Volume Two: LIVE LIVE is Performance Space’s program guide to their new season, full of information about performances, events and installations; about how we live our lives and the nature of live-ness. The mini-zine style publication is free and can be found in all boutique shops, cafes and bookstores around Sydney.

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The Federation Annual

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By Andy in New Products on Tuesday 13 July 2010

The Aussie Design Federation is calling for submissions for their first, The Federation Annual.

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Kate Banazi silkscreen print

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By Casper Johansson in New Art on Saturday 13 March 2010

Titled You’re Far Taller and A Much Nicer Person Than I, this silkscreen print by Sydney-based artist Kate Banazi comes in an edition of 50 and ships rolled in a tube.

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