September 14, 2009 aloa's blog

"When In Rome" Grafitti Design at the Roman…

We have reported about grafitti artist ABOVE - based in California - numerous times. He started his Grafitti Europe Tour

Featured Tutorial

Rad Pattern in Illustrator that Makes you Dizzy
Rad Pattern in Illustrator that Makes you Dizzy
Yesterday I was checking a book I have about skateboard decks design called New Skateboard Graphics. It's a super cool book and we have even given a copy away here on Abduzeedo. So while I was flipping through the pages I found this beautiful design that was a crazy pattern. It was a deck from Element, and I decided to try to do that in Illustrator.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week 189 by Jeff Huang
Wallpaper of the Week 189 by Jeff Huang
The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Jeff Huang. Jeff is a freelance art director and illustrator based in New York who specializes in Creative Design, Abstract Art, Photo Editing, and 3D.

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: Typology- Type Design From Victorian Era to the Digital Age
Book Suggestion: Typology - Type Design From Victorian Era to the Digital Age
The book suggestion of the week is one of my favorites, it's called Typology: Type Design From Victorian Era to the Digital Age and it covers a lot of art history always linking with types and typography. It's a must read for those starting out their careers or even willing to dust off their typology and typography skills. About the book