Ever looked at a sci-fi movie poster or trailer and wondered how they were able to achieve that glitch effect? It’s cool, out-of-this-world, and definitely a must for tech fans. These effects are also quite versatile. If you won’t be…
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Using outline fonts can add a different vibe to your designs. Take advantage of their simple but bold look when crafting your next work.
Ever looked at a sci-fi movie poster or trailer and wondered how they were able to achieve that glitch effect? It’s cool, out-of-this-world, and definitely a must for tech fans. These effects are also quite versatile. If you won’t be…
Read MoreGothic influences usually refer to architecture, art, and sculptures that were popular during the Middle Ages in Europe. Nowadays, the term ‘gothic’ typically refers to anything that’s dark, mysterious, or edgy. The word itself though, was coined by Italian writer,…
Read MoreStencils aren’t just for city graffiti. You can create any theme using the stencil technique. Be it a design for a fancy wedding invitation, or perhaps a sports- or military-themed poster – it can add that 3D, popping effect instantly.…
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year again, when witches and goblins rule the night. For those who love spooky stories and ghost hunting, Halloween is the one day when you get to enjoy these activities guilt-free. But aside from caramel…
Read MorePirates and their way of life have captivated people for decades. That’s why stories and legends about them still live on to the modern days. Dating back to as old as 14th century BC, pirates have plagued parts of the…
Read MoreJust before World War I, a style that’s a mix of geometric shapes, bright colors, and superb craftsmanship appeared in France. It was then swept the world over to become known as Art Deco. From architecture, jewelry, art, fashion to…
Read MoreJust like pictures, typography can evoke certain feelings or call to mind images. Narrow condensed fonts for instance, can remind you of serious notes. Meanwhile, chubby, irregular characters can convey playfulness, warmth, or the essence of childhood. It all depends…
Read MoreThe decade of the ‘Generation X’, the 90s were all about MTV music, iconic sitcoms, and the beginnings of a digital era. Everything seemed fun, fresh, and fast. Still, summers were all about cycling down suburban roads and watching cartoons…
Read MoreYou’ve probably noticed certain big businesses re-branding to a more minimalist look in recent years. Examples include Tupperware, Dunkin Donuts, Apple, Slack, Facebook, even Google. More than just their logos, color schemes, and overall look and feel, the font they’ve…
Read MoreWhat usually sticks out in your memory: a color, a shape, or a message? Most of what we like tends to feel familiar. We like straight lines because they look clean, and earth tones because they remind us of earth…
Read MoreAlso known as the ‘American frontier’, the great Wild West is best remembered today for its host of gunslingers, cowboys, and outlaws. But this golden era has much more to offer than shootouts. It was during this period that historic…
Read MoreWhile Vikings are known (and shown in pop culture) for their brutish behavior, that wasn’t their original nature. Before that, they were farmers, traders, storytellers, artists, and explorers. They were also not tied to a single race. Vikings came from…
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