Archives for: September 2008
GFX Artist: A place for inspiration for a community of artists

www.gfxartist.com GFX Artist is a place for you to post up your artwork, get votes on it, and receive all forms of feedback. They have tutorials, articles, and they divide the galleries into 6 categories: 3d modelling, drawing, painting, photo manipulation, photography, and of course, design. Check it out, especially the painting!

Typographunnies

Typographunnies is a rather humorous site that will might make you smirk. You might even be able to use some of these as nice pick up lines for that cute designer two rows up.

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Make My Logo Bigger Cream!

For all those clients who feel like their designer isn’t properly using every pixel of the “white space” in a design. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6Ap6Ck0aKI

Meeting on 09/22 RECAP

hey hey everybody! Incase you missed the meeting on monday, september 22.. the FIRST official metting, here is a recap of what went on: New officers were elected! You can view a list of the new office holders by visitng the current officers page. Sign up lists for Party Planning Committee, Design Committee, and Online Committee. If you are interested in [...]

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WE ♥ COLOURS!

Some people are born with the ability to look at a full color spectrum and pick out five colors that not only compliment each other, but tell a story and evoke a mood from the viewer. For those of us who were not born with this, there is ColourLovers. Whether you need inspiration for color palettes for a project, or you [...]

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Icon Design

Working on a project I came across some interesting articles on designing Icons; there are quite a few rules, suggestions, tips and other nuggets of wisdom when creating a uniformly styled set of icons. here are a few articles you should check out:

OVC Blog Updates and iPhone/iTouch Compatibile

Since the blog is gearing up to get a lot more exposure and handling from multiple users, I’ve gone ahead an retrofitted our nifty little blog here so that it will be a bit more user-friendly for both viewers and admins. Updates include tagging and categorizing all posts that are available to sort through on the sidebar as well as [...]

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We’re goin’ BUTTON CRAZY!

OK folks, so just got back from that button making fest extravaganza, I have to say, it was pretty fun. We made a bunch of buttons, and guess what? They’re all for you! (with limited cherry picking from us of course). Come to the meeting Monday the 22nd and get a button or 2 depending on availability. If you have [...]

The Season Premiere of the OVC! A Small Gift Awaits!

I’ll keep it short and sweet fellas, this monday is the first official meeting of the OVC! We’ll be electing officers, attending to other necessary business, and getting to know each other. We gotta stick together right?. Speaking of togetherness, this Saturday on the 20th, we’ll be having a button making extravaganza in room 358. Here is a link for [...]

*De*Motivational Posters

You know, I was really debating the relevance of making this post on a design blog. But pretty much everything is design in some fashion or another, and this is no exception. As you know, if you have worked a brain lobotimizing office, there exists motivational/inspirational materials to help with employee morale and general life views. We would all roll [...]