Susan Kare is an artist, graphic designer and pioneer of pixel art; she created many of the graphical interface elements for the original Apple Macintosh in the 1980s as a key member of the Mac software design team, and continued to work as creative director at NeXT, the company formed by Steve Jobs after leaving Apple in… Continue reading Susan Kare: The Woman Behind Apple’s First Icons
Tag: Graphic Designing
The Story Behind Adobe Illustrator
A short video documentary about Adobe Illustrator that tells the story of the revolutionary software from its launch in 1987 to its rise to prominence in digital publishing, and how it changed graphic design forever. via: Laughing Squid
Air New Zealand Unveils Hobbit Themed Airplane
Air New Zealand unveiled it’s all new Hobbit themed 777-300. It’s the largest ever graphic wrap to be applied on an airplane, it took six days and about 400 man-hours to install a 830 square meters graphic image. The airplane will depart for Los Angeles and then Auckland to pick up actors and crew members who worked on… Continue reading Air New Zealand Unveils Hobbit Themed Airplane
The Power of Photoshop
I really enjoy looking at designers doing cool effects on Photoshop and how powerful this program can be in terms of photo editing. Watch the speed video below of how this artistic designer manipulates the image in 3.5 Hours work.
Must-See: Creative and Humorous Illustrations
Rodney Pike is a very talented and artistic graphic designer who has a great future ahead of him. Check out his wonderful collection of caricature illustration and photo manipulation.
Free Online Photo Editor
Pixlr is a free online photo editor. Edit, adjust and filter your images directly on your browser. No registration required, just jump right in. Give it a try and let me know your feedback in the comment box.