The ‘second summer of love’ — that late 1980s/early 1990s rave apotheosis characterised by scorching heatwaves, outraged politicians, sweaty bucket hats and the sound of acid house — is often eulogised as a sort of brief utopia, where football nuts swapped hooliganism for hugs and disenfranchised youth suddenly had something to believe in. This idea of short-lived halcyon days free...
The untold graphic design history of rave era membership cards
The ‘second summer of love’ — that late 1980s/early 1990s rave apotheosis characterised by scorching heatwaves, outraged politicians, sweaty bucket hats and the sound of acid house — is often eulogised as a sort of brief utopia, where football nuts swapped hooliganism for hugs and disenfranchised youth suddenly had something to believe in. This idea of short-lived halcyon days free...
The untold graphic design history of rave era membership cards
The ‘second summer of love’ — that late 1980s/early 1990s rave apotheosis characterised by scorching heatwaves, outraged politicians, sweaty bucket hats and the sound of acid house — is often eulogised as a sort of brief utopia, where football nuts swapped hooliganism for hugs and disenfranchised youth suddenly had something to believe in. This idea of short-lived halcyon days free...
The untold graphic design history of rave era membership cards
The ‘second summer of love’ — that late 1980s/early 1990s rave apotheosis characterised by scorching heatwaves, outraged politicians, sweaty bucket hats and the sound of acid house — is often eulogised as a sort of brief utopia, where football nuts swapped hooliganism for hugs and disenfranchised youth suddenly had something to believe in. This idea of short-lived halcyon days free...
The untold graphic design history of rave era membership cards
The ‘second summer of love’ — that late 1980s/early 1990s rave apotheosis characterised by scorching heatwaves, outraged politicians, sweaty bucket hats and the sound of acid house — is often eulogised as a sort of brief utopia, where football nuts swapped hooliganism for hugs and disenfranchised youth suddenly had something to believe in. This idea of short-lived halcyon days free...
The tension between art and commerce in Nigel Shafran’s work
After bringing a down-to-earth ethos to fashion imagery in the 80s and 90s, the photographer withdrew from the arena in which he had made his name. Now, a new book sees Shafran reflect on the relationship between his commercial and personal work...
Artist Shiraz Bayjoo illustrates new edition of Treasure Island
Written in the 1880s, and first serialised in the children’s magazine Young Folks, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is known primarily for its vivid descriptions of pirates, tropical islands and treasure maps, where ‘x’ marks the spot. The story of Long John Silver, Jim Hawkins, Ben Gunn et al is set in the mid-18th century, during the colonial era, and...
La genial renovación del ícono arquitectónico de Miami Beach
Las torres de salvamento son un ícono arquitectónico de Miami Beach y siempre ha sido así. En los años 90 esta ciudad era la imagen de la modernidad, las luces de neón y las playas eran un encanto, hasta que el 1992 a finales de agosto, el huracán Andrew (el segundo más destructivo de la historia de EE.UU.) arrasó gran...
Fleta Selmani — Skopje, Macedonia
“A good poster is one that can convey a message to its audience in a unique way. You must think about the one aspect of the information that must convey the message and plan your design around that. The information has to be presented clearly and concisely. It’s all about arranging the elements, colours, fonts, images, illustrations in a unique...
Fleta Selmani — Skopje, Macedonia
“A good poster is one that can convey a message to its audience in a unique way. You must think about the one aspect of the information that must convey the message and plan your design around that. The information has to be presented clearly and concisely. It’s all about arranging the elements, colours, fonts, images, illustrations in a unique...
Cómo crear una paleta de colores en Photoshop
En el programa Adobe Photoshop, nos encontramos con una herramienta para poder crear paletas de colores personales y únicas, algo muy útil para dar nuestro estilo personal a los diseños. El tener una paleta de colores personalizada, puede hacer que el proceso de diseño sea mucho más fácil y eficiente. Además de esto, puede ayudarnos a seguir una misma línea...
Los concursos los carga el diablo
Se ha dado a conocer el cartel que anunciará los Carnavales de Cádiz de 2022. Y en diversas fases del concurso varios carteles han tenido que ser descalificados. Y es este de aquí arriba. La presentación del cartel ganador no ha estado exenta de polémica pues resulta ser el tercer clasificado en el concurso popular […]...






