Gap Scraps New Logo after one week
Oct 13After just one week of launching their new logo, GAP decided to scrap it after receiving numerous comments from customers and the online community. Gap North America president Marka Hansen said “This wasn’t the right project at the right time for crowdsourcing. There may be a time to evolve our logo, but if and when that time comes, we’ll handle it in a different way.” Designer’s...
Bill Griffith’s Top 40 advice for cartooning
May 07Sherm Cohen is sharing the Top 40 List on Comics and Their Creation made by Zippy the Pinhead creator: Bill Griffith. via: cartoonsnap.blogspot.com Designer’s Depot: the best source for artists, designers and art...
Which Art Student Are You?
Jun 17Chuck Dillon of Blog30x30 has recently made an analysis of about every type of student. He then started categorizing and sketching out each student type (Comic artist Daniel Clowes already touched on this categorization in his great comic, Art School Confidential). There are 20 types all in all, Which ones are you? Here are just a few: visit the site to see all of them: via:...
Myths and Legends: Steampunk style
Mar 17CGSociety has just recently concluded their “Steampunk: Myths & Legends” contest. some of the winning entries includes Fabricio Moraes’s rendered image “Steamnocchio”, Laurent Pierlot’s “BaktoFairy”, Guillaume Dubois’ “Alice’s adventures in Steamland”, Yap Kunrong’s “Legend of Yamoto” and Marcin...
Vote for your favourite modern artist
Mar 12Times Online in ooperation with the Saatchi gallery have put together a list of 500 artists of the 20th Century to the Present and is asking visitors to vote for their favorite. They include famous painters, sculptors, photographers, video and installation artists. To cast your vote simply click on the VOTE button by each name. You may vote on as many artists as you wish, but only one vote per...
The Artist's Copyright Dilemma
Mar 06Copying is said to be a form of flattery, but there is a fine line between admiration and plagiarism. As an artist, it is important to be aware of the elements of a valid copyright ownership. Your work is valuable and you should always strive to protect its value in any situation. Additionally, you should be thinking about what resources can be utilized, without an infringement, from other...
