Archive | August, 2009

Best of the Web #34

Since it’s the end of the month, a lot of sites have been doing their month-end roundups.  However, it’s Monday as well, which means it’s time for Best of the Web #34, which is a roundup of the best posts in the design world from the previous week. This past week had some great month-end [...]

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23 Outstanding and Vivid Digital Paintings by Wen-Xi Chen

Wen-Xi Chen, also known as acidlullaby, is a digital painter and artist from the United Kingdom.  She started to paint digitally at the age of 13 and, realising the number of expensive oil brushes she’d save from the consequence of not washing, and never looked back. Wen-Xi is a master of capturing the beauty of [...]

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62 Incredible and Breathtaking Video Game Wallpapers

Videogames are one of the most popular forms of media today, because they allow interaction between the user and the virtual environment.  Combined with the power of computer graphics, there are limitless possibilities for the creativity of videogames.  There are role playing games, first person shooters, adventure games, flight simulators, movie to videogame adaptations, real [...]

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17 Stunning Designs by Rob Shields

Rob Shields is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in design for the multimedia industries (music, fashion and lifestyle).   His designs are always crisp, clean and well executed, as well as using excellent contrast and colors.  Each design element is expertly placed, and Rob is a genius at visualization of [...]

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Best of the Web #33

Welcome back, hope everyone enjoyed their weekend.  University resumed today for me, which is always exciting but also frustrating at the same time.  But with any change comes some new inspiration, so hopefully you’ll enjoy this week’s posts. Since it’s Monday, we have another edition of Best of the Web.  This past week had some [...]

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37 Vibrant and Colorful Graphics by Adam Spizak

Adam Spizak is a graphic designer and CG artist from London, UK.  Adam begun the adventure with computer graphics in 1997 with the amiga computer and big impression of amiga’s art scene.  Since then, he has become one of the influential minds in the field of graphic design.  His use of vivid colors, contrast, and [...]

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31 Gorgeous Contemporary Abstract Paintings by Mario Martinez

MARS-1 (aka Mario Martinez) is a left-handed artist who spends most of his time in the right side of his brain, communicating through a visual language. His unique imagery explores possibilities of otherworldly existence through highly developed, multi-layered landscapes. Often employing a fuzzy-logic aesthetic, Mars-1’s artwork has a sentient appearance, like a tulpa—which in mysticism, [...]

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