Archive for February, 2008
The Burger Bling
I decided to tryout Go Media’s Bling Tutorial on the Burger King to make him “The Burger Bling“. Even in solid gold form, there is just something about the Burger King that creeps me out.
Photoshop Tutorial: Solarize a Ninja!
This tutorial will show you how to solarize an image.
The unofficial definition of Solarize: Solarizing is this crazy technique photographers use to make images look all crazy.
This is What Happens When Graphic Artists Get Bored at Work
This post holds absolutely no value whatsoever. We found most of these images from Giggle Image Search online, which gave me the idea to come up some on my own, I did the “Server not Found” and the “Mario Fails” images.
Drunken Monkey Photoshop Tutorial
This is such a thorough well done tutorial we just had to post it! Smashing Magazine does an excellent job and this article is no exception. We really enjoyed this post and, well, we just want to see a hyperninja vs drunken monkey battle! We happen to think our robotic hyperninja would kick […]
HyperNinja Logo: Ninja in Ninjaland
As some of you may noticed, the HyperNinja header looks a little different than before. My good friend Ray Lonsdale, previous featured artist on HyperNinja, created this totally awesome logo. If I were to describe what a hyperninja would look like, this would pretty much be it. The only thing sweeter than a ninja is […]
10 Photoshop Hotkeys Every Graphic Artist Should Know
Did you know by using hotkeys you’re actually going to get better at design? There is no doubt that using hotkeys can greatly increase your productivity, and by using hotkeys, you will actually improve your design skills. Getting quicker at Photoshop means there is less time wasted looking for tools and more time creating beautiful […]
Worth Reading: 10 Principles of Effective Web Design
Smashing Magazine has posted an excellent article which discusses what they consider to be 10 Principles of Effective Web Design. Designing for the web is quite a different task than print design and the principles in this articles are things which must be taken into account in order to be successful. It all […]
Freebie: Vector Tags
A newer blog, Pixelpusher has released a very nice set of free vector tags, luggage tags, hang tags, etc. You can get your hands on them here. We sure hope Pixelpusher keeps turning out the quality work! Be sure to check out our own free Military Vector Silhouettes.
Free Vectors: Military Silhouettes
There comes a point in every graphic designer’s life when he/she gets bored. When you get bored, practice the things you hate or skills that could use some improvement. Such was the case for me last week. I decided to try to brush up on my pen tool skills and just started cutting out military […]