I was contacted by the family of a decades-old dairy farm with the request to recreate their vintage brand materials into something new and fresh that they could use. I consider myself a regular Cool Hand Luke, so this gallon of milk was right up my alley.
Read MoreCommunicating data in clever and beautiful ways helps an audience absorb information more easily. This article covers various ways to work with data, bring that information into Illustrator, and create a beautiful data-focused poster.
Read MoreGet away from the usual Behance and Dribbble stuff and get inspired by the public domain images of yesteryear. Shake off those mental blocks and get the motivation to make something weird and wonderful… using other people’s work 😈
Read MoreBooks that go beyond the story and present their content in an intriguing or clever way hold a special place on my shelf. Here are five memorable books with exceptional typography and layout, and story of course!
Read MoreI was skimming through my sketch book the other day and decided to vector all the margin doodles and notes that never really went anywhere. For your consideration, here are 16 half-baked t-shirt illustrations with unique font pairings – all using a singular 5-color palette.
Read MoreA vendor at the local farmer’s market has the most amazing pickled peppers. I’ve been chasing the recipe for years, and once I’m able to replicate the delicious fiery goodness, I’ll be ready to start my own small cannery. Enjoy this sampling of labels and logos inspired by my lady doggos, who are also very spicy and loud.
Read MoreDog treats are something of an anomaly—they are often clever, have charming illustrations, but never really go the extra mile to be memorable. Let’s address the missed naming opportunity with the salmon skin treats that are crunchy, smelly, and delicious. I beg to put before you: Crumpledfishskin.
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