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Ink Wars: A Live Illustration Competition 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm

Last week, I mentioned the culminating event at the Weapons of Mass Creation, Ink Wars. As a live illustration event, Ink Wars was an exciting want to cap off the weekend (although several bands were ...

Creative Sustainable Packaging Design 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

This egg packaging project has been floating around lately, and for good reasons – it’s a great example of sustainability design and was created by a young designer. This eco-friendly egg carton packa...

Weapons of Mass Creation 2013: An Overview 22 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

Awhile back, we were excited to write about the Weapons of Mass Creation 2013 in Cleveland. Now that we’re back after attending the fourth WMC this past weekend, I wanted to give you some highlights f...

Infographic About HOW Design Live Attendees 20 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm

Infographics are all the rage. And we love them because of the combination of color, design and typography – not to mention the fun presentation of information that’s sometimes hard to digest otherwis...

International Artists Design Billboards for Festival 15 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm

We encounter billboards on a regular basis. There are some that make us cringe and some that are a clever use of the medium. We’ve seen other art projects with billboards that challenge people’s perce...

I Heart Cool Postcards 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Before I began working at HOW, I was completely unaware of the abundance of cool postcards that exists in the universe. Now that I know where to look, however, I can be inspired by cool postcard desig...

August 1–13: Graphic Design News 13 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

With so much going on in the world, it’s easy to miss some graphic design news. Here’s what you may have missed at the end of July and beginning of August: Adobe Ideas Gets an Update In a continued ...

Good Fonts for Logos: Grota Type Family 12 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

Searching endlessly for good fonts for logos only to come up short? See if the Grota family of fonts tickles your fancy. Modeled after the oldest type of sans serif font, this grotesque sans serif emu...

Photoshop Tutorials: Set your clock: 10/10/10 10 Aug 2013 | 04:31 am

Tomorrow, August 10th at 10am, Fotolia Ten will unveil a new artist image by Lydia Baillergeau. Yes, 10/10/10! Her PSD file image is called Cheers and Fotolia is making it available (one per month) to...

Landor’s “LumenoCity” Lit It Up 9 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm

You may have seen videos, especially when it’s closer to the holidays, where some programming-minded person turns their house into a light show by timing their holiday lights up with music. These tend...

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