Archive | April, 2008

We Have a Winner!

24. April 2008

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We Have a Winner!

WILLIAM A. BEACHY OF GO MEDIA INC., WON THE BEST MIDWEST FEATURE DESIGN AWARD IN CREATE MAGAZINE’S EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARDS Orlando, FL, April 16, 2008 – Go Media Inc., won the Best Midwest Feature Design crown in Create Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Awards. Go Media conquered tens of other candidates to earn the title and was selected [...]

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Help us get our shirts printed and get an Arsenal Discount!

23. April 2008

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Help us get our shirts printed and get an Arsenal Discount!

So we have finally decided to do something about our long list of purely digital mockups that make up a large part of our portfolio. We’re finally getting them printed. But we need your help. We have decided to use Design by Humans to print our tees. DBH is a contest site much [...]

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The Dreaded Design Lull – 9 Ways to Get Out of a Slump

18. April 2008

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The Dreaded Design Lull – 9 Ways to Get Out of a Slump

Recognizing and reacting to a slowdown in design work. I can remember clearly when it was just me alone in my apartment running this design firm. It was easy to stay busily and happily working on a non-stop string of client projects for months on end. Then unexpectedly one day – I would notice something strange. [...]

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2 New Fonts to Help you Win at Life

17. April 2008

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2 New Fonts to Help you Win at Life

We just released two new fonts. They are now available to purchase on Go Media’s Arsenal. These two new fonts are sure to help you attract any customer you want and ultimately win at life. Well, maybe only get you part of the way there! Goatbeard Goatbeard is a handlettered font. It’s got an [...]

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Velocity Control in After Effects

16. April 2008

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Velocity Control in After Effects

Velocity Control in After Effects Tutorial from Go Media on Vimeo This is a short, quick and easy tutorial showing how to use the graph editor to control the velocity of keyframes within after effects. I go over using the easy ease function and how to manipulate the bezier curves using the graph editor. This is [...]

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Velocity Control in After Effects

16. April 2008

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Velocity Control in After Effects

Velocity Control in After Effects Tutorial from Go Media on Vimeo. This is a short, quick and easy tutorial showing how to use the graph editor to control the velocity of keyframes within after effects. I go over using the easy ease function and how to manipulate the bezier curves using the graph editor. This is [...]

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Launch of Cambria Suites Site

14. April 2008

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Launch of Cambria Suites Site

Go Media is pleased to present the new website for Cambria Suites. This is not your traditional hotel website with information laid out in a straightforward manner. With the unusual videos taking place in each room, you can see that Cambria Suites is looking to break out of the traditional hotel website [...]

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User Showcase Highlight: Round 10

14. April 2008

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User Showcase Highlight: Round 10

As of this writing our Go Media User Showcase has 734 entries and 358 members. Here are a couple pieces that I thought put some of the items in Go Media’s Arsenal to good use. This piece below has a nice use textures and a variety of vector packs such as those from the Ornate [...]

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Create a stunning undersea painting using Vector Packs

11. April 2008

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Create a stunning undersea painting using Vector Packs

So Set 10 is out. It’s sort of sentimental because I remember when Set 1 was released and wondering to myself, “Wow, if people dig this and find some real usability out of it… we could keep cranking out sets… one day we’ll release Set 10… I wonder what that’s gonna be like!” Well here [...]

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What is a “Vector Pack?”

10. April 2008

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What is a “Vector Pack?”

Ok, so it has come to my attention that some people who purchase stuff from Go Media’s Arsenal surprisingly have no idea what they’re buying. But they buy it anyway. Strange… Vector Packs are NOT software Some people call it software. Some people call them programs. Some even call them plugins or brushes. [...]

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Vector Pack 10 Released Today

9. April 2008

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Vector Pack 10 Released Today

We are happy to announce the release of Vector Pack Set 10. We took some of your advice and released some more “unique” sets. In this set you’ll find Lightning, Tattoos, Cute Stuff, Anatomy 2, Hooved, Nautical, and Blood Drips. All at your disposal for wicked design awesomeness. And as always you can [...]

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Ink Bleeding Effect in After Effects (Like Gnarls)

2. April 2008

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Ink Bleeding Effect in After Effects (Like Gnarls)

Ink Bleeding Effect from Go Media on Vimeo.

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Ink Bleeding Effect in After Effects (Like Gnarls)

2. April 2008

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Ink Bleeding Effect in After Effects (Like Gnarls)

Ink Bleeding Effect from Go Media on Vimeo. ANIMATING WITH INK EFFECTS (software required: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects with Trapcode’s Particular) In this tutorial I’ll recreate a similar look from an older Gnarls Barkley video. The principles I’ll cover are foundational and can be used for some incredible animations other than simply imitating a great music video. Some [...]

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Wordpress Skinning

1. April 2008

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Wordpress Skinning

Something I enjoy doing and would like to be doing more of is creating custom Wordpress themes. I wouldn’t consider myself an expert, but I have managed to create a few themes so far for a few people. The theme you’re looking at now for the Go Mediazine was my very first theme [...]

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