Archive » May 2008
Doc Martens - Boot design contest
Doc Martens is an international icon. Their boots have been stomping around the globe with a distinct branding. Now, this well known boot is taking a kick at the creative side and they seem to need your help to do it.
Roll up your sleeves vector artists. It’s time to put your best foot forward.
“This is [...]
Adobe Illustrator Tutorial - Scaling objects
This tutorial walks you through the basic principles of scaling objects. Even for a seasoned pro, this is an informative video with great insight. Pay attention. There will be a test.
ERIC FENG - Transparant beauty
Eric Feng, a.k.a. Freic, draws images of what might be called constructs, combining mechanical elements with stylized forms from humans, birds, insects and other animals.
He draws them in elegant vector lines, usually monochromatic, but with delicate traceries of softer tones and transparencies, giving them a feeling of depth and x-ray dimensionality. The resulting drawings have [...]
Cris Vector - Four Elements
Brazil -
Here is a very exciting interpretation of the 4 elements. Cris Vector has done a great job giving them each a superhero persona. We dig it.
Click the image below to get a closer look:
*Source: crisvector.com
Read more about Cris’ work here.
Evgeny Kiselev - Organic machines in vector
27-year-old artist Evgeny Kiselev lives and works in the northern seaport city. His work is unique. It has the complexity of machinery, yet it feels alive. It also reminded us of traditional Canadian first nations art. Regardless, there’s something special about this style.
Evgeny’s works were published in IDN (Hong Kong), ROJO (Spain), Grafik magazine (U.K.), [...]
FREE VECTOR DOWNLOAD - Pattern stamps
Here are 4 free vector files offered by mujka. Big thanks. These are great.
*Source: mujka.ca
vector art iPod Touch skins
Skinizii offers a great lineup of skins for all types of iPod products. We were drawn in by their great designs and could not wait to share them with you. With designs from artists like Skaffs and Celso Junior, this stuff is bound to take off. If you have an iPod touch, this may be [...]
Shepard Fairey - OBAMA’S POSTERBOY
Los Angeles, California –
When the street artist and guerrilla marketerShepard Fairey got word from theObama people that they would welcome his contribution to the campaign, he knew what he wanted to create: a phenomenon.
All political art is propaganda (that is the point), but most political posters are bland, forgettable, wallpaper, like [...]
FREE VECTOR DOWNLOADS - Geometric swirls
Here is yet another amazing vector download, compliments of your friends at free-vectors.com. Show your thanks and pay them a visit.
File size :1.43 mb File format : Illustrator 8 .eps
Zip Password : www.free-vectors.com
TEAM KITTEN - Mass producing cute
Australia -
We are big fans of Team Kitten. They have taken cute to a whole new level with their wonderful illustration style. Their website has very little information about who they are. All we can tell you is that their work speaks for themselves. Take some time to explore their work. They also make great [...]
STAR WARS + TYPOGRAPHY = ?
David Friedman of Ironic Sans has officially knocked our socks off with this incredible portrait of Darth Vader done completely in typography. We never realized just how evil san serif type actually was until it crossed over to the dark side. This illustration is a triple threat. Being fans of sci fi, typography and vector [...]
