Logos are commonly used for websites, commercial enterprises, organizations and even individuals with the intention of promoting public recognition. Generally, logos can be divided into 3 categories which are symbolic, wordmark and combined mark. Regardless which one you choose, there’s no easy answer to the question of what type of logo design is the most effective and impressionable.

To design a memorable logo, you need creativity to make it stands out of the crowd. However that doesn’t mean the logo has to be complex and colorful. Sometimes a simple logo is good enough to impress people and speak a thousand words. Nike’s logo is the best example for this statement. Read more…

Photo manipulation is one of the most popular applications of image editing techniques to photographs in order to create an illusion or deception. Among all the photo editing tools in the market, Adobe Photoshop is probably the most commonly used software for this kind of work. Photoshop is not too easy to use, but its comprehensive and sophisticated features allow users to blend real photos with vibrant colors and digital painting to emphasize some beautiful details, which makes the software the best choice when it comes to photo manipulating jobs.

Here’s the showcase of 45 extremely funny and creative photo manipulated images from professional Photoshop artists around the world. We believe these masterpieces absolutely worth your attention and they can be used as the source of inspiration for your next design projects. Enjoy! Read more…

Hollywood has given us our share of apocalyptic movies in the past such as 2012, Armageddon, The Day After Tomorrow, Deep Impact and so on. Many of us may find these movies depressing especially 2012 which talks about Mayan prophecy that the world is going to reach the end of its run on December 21, 2012. In today’s roundup, we want to show you 40 astounding end of the world inspired artworks. These dark and gloomy masterpieces show you massive asteroid impacts, destroyed cities and deadly disasters which will make you worry about tomorrow.

With these doomsday-themed artworks, we hope you’ll live your life with an attitude of gratitude. Now, let us throw you a question: If the world will be ended tomorrow, what would you do today? Read more…

Body painting has been around for a long time. It’s a form of body art. Unlike tattoo and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, painted onto the human skin, and lasts for only several hours, or at most a couple of weeks. That’s the reason why sometimes body painting is also referred to as temporary tattoo. In today’s post, we’ve gathered 40 amazingly beautiful bodypainting artworks that are extremely well done, and absolutely worth your attention! Most of these large scale or full-body painting works are created by Craig Tracy, the famous American artist. He paints stunning images on people’s bodies before photographing them in unique poses. The resulting collection of masterpieces could be regarded as some of the best body painting in the world.

So, lets take this opportunity to enjoy these inspiring artworks and share the post with your friends. Don’t forget to tell us which body painting impresses you the most? Read more…

Hand art is the application of make-up or paint to a hand to make it appear like an animal or other object. Some hand artists, like Guido Daniele, produce images that are trompe l’oeil representations of wild animals painted on people’s hands. Here’s a showcase of 40 incredibly amazing hand painting of animals you can’t afford to miss! These artworks are all painted by Guido Daniele, and some of them look exactly like the real animals. Seeing is believing, check out these great artworks now!

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In the past few years, infographic designs have grown as one of the most effective tools to deliver information and statistics in the form of art. They’re easy to understand, interesting and able to quickly engage their viewers on social media. Many infographic designers devote countless hours to coming up with new ways to make their infographics memorable.

In this collection, you’ll find 40 most creative and educational infographic designs we found across the web in all different industries. They are absolutely worth to be saved as the source of your inspiration and knowledge. Read more…

Li Wei is a contemporary artist from Beijing, China. His work often depicts him in apparently dangerous and gravity-defying situations. Wei started off his performance series, Mirroring, and later on took off attention with his “Falls” series which shows the artist with his head and chest embedded into the sidewalks, cars, water, etc. His work is a mixture of performance art and photography that creates illusions of a sometimes dangerous reality. Li Wei states that these images are not computer montages and works with the help of props such as mirror, metal wires, scaffolding and acrobatics.

Here’s a collection of Li Wei’s most impressive and unbelievable photos that are sure to make you look twice! Read more…

How does your workstation look like? Are you happy with it? Workstation is a place where we work, learn and spend most of our time at. It can also be the source of inspiration, so it’s important to ensure that our workstation always looks great. All the machines, devices, books and stationery must be placed where they are easily accessible in order to boost up our productivity.

If you have no idea how to set up your workstation and are curious to see how others look like, here’s the right place. Today we’ve crawled deep into the net and collected 55 most impressive and awesome computer workstations for your reference. In this showcase you can see what cool machines people use, how they’re positioned and how workstations become source of inspiration, creativity and motivation. Read more…

Have you designed your Facebook Timeline cover? Facebook Timeline, a new profile design that was recently introduced by Facebook, providing you a cool way of introducing yourself through graphic other than profile photo. If you’d like to do something awesome with your Timeline, but are lacking some ideas to get it started. Well you’ve come to the right place as we’ve collected 40 really creative Facebook Timeline designs to ignite your creativity!

For those of you who’ve created your own version of Timeline which you’re very proud of, share it with us in the comments below! Who knows that we might add it to this Facebook Timeline collection? Read more…

Latte art is a method of preparing a coffee created by pouring steamed milk into a shot of espresso and resulting in a pattern or design on the surface. It makes the latte looks more appealing, sexy and delicious. The most common latte art design is the Rosetta (or fern) which is done by free pouring. Etching technique on the other hand is accomplished by drawing the design on the latte using a coffee stirrer of some sort after the steamed milk has been poured.

How beautiful and delicious can your latte get? Today we’ve collected 50 very charming photographs of latte art for your inspiration. In this collection, not only you can find those popular art designs like Rosetta and heart, but also other creative art designs such as flowers, cartoons, animals and more. They are just too beautiful to drink! You can even feel the aroma floating from these photographs. Read more…

Have you heard of cinemagraphs? Well they are the animated version of photographs in the format of GIF created by Jamie Beck, the NY Photographer and Kevin Burg, Web designer. Some say cinemagraphs are like a movie inside a photograph. If you are Harry Potter movie fan, you might remember those animated photographs in the magical newspaper. Yeah that’s what cinemagraphs try to achieve, defining itself in between photography and movie, and more importantly bringing the animated GIF to the whole new level.

Today we’re going to showcase 40 amazingly beautiful and impressive cinemagraphic artworks for your inspiration and enjoyment. We hope you will love this interesting photography collection, don’t forget to share it with your loved ones and friends. Read more…

No matter what type of business you are in, business card is a must have tool for promoting yourself and your company. A good business card is more than just providing contact details and company information, it needs to be able to catch your customers’ attention within seconds and make them remember your name and your business. This is especially important for anyone in the field of design such as web designers and graphic designers.

When it comes to design of a business card, elements like graphic, texture, material and shape are very important to make your card a more memorable, collectible and impressive piece to be carried away everywhere. So if you are planning to make your own business card but don’t have any ideas how to design. Here’s a showcase of 101 truly outstanding, creative and beautiful business card designs to enhance your creativity and get inspired! Read more…

Since Steve Jobs’ passing on October 5, 2011, many Apple fans, artists and designers all over the world paid tribute to the master of modern technology by using their awesome paintings, illustrations, mosaics, comics and other artworks. Without a doubt, Steve Jobs has not only revolutionized the digital industry, but also influenced the way we look at art and design. The Apple co-founder has even redefined the meaning of “Design” with his famous quote – “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.”

Today we’ve done extensive web searches and collected 30 amazing and creative Steve Jobs tribute artworks for you to get inspired. Which artwork do you think was influenced most by Jobs’ quote? Read more…

Steve Jobs has been a source of inspiration to many people. He has not only changed the way we live our lives with innovative products but also with inspirational quotes. With the passing of Steve Jobs on 5th of October, 2011 at the age of 56, we would like to pay our tribute to him by presenting some of his memorable quotes about life and Apple. Let’s spend a bit of time to go through them and get inspired.

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Light painting (also known as light graffiti) is a photographic technique in which exposures are made usually at night or in a darkened room by moving a hand-held light source such as glowsticks, sparklers, and flashlights or by moving the camera. In many cases the light source itself does not have to appear in the image. The term light painting also encompasses images lit from outside the frame with hand-held light sources.

In the showcase below, you will see 50 amazing photographs created by using different light painting techniques and effects. We hope you will like this creative and inspirational photography collection. Don’t forget to drop your comment and share with us which one is your favorite shot! Read more…