Archive | August, 2008
Free Vector Pack 12 Sampler
Jeff promised there would be a sample when he announced the release of Vector Pack 12 last week, and here it is. This freebie is just a taste of what’s in the real thing. We picked one piece from each pack…
Continue reading...Vectips Interview with Jeff Finley via Twitter
26. August 2008
This is pretty cool. I’m going to be doing an interview with Vectips over Twitter Wednesday, August 27th at 1:00pm EST. Vectips is a new blog that’s constantly posting resources for vector artists. I’ll be answering all of the questions Ryan…
Continue reading...Weekly Review Aug 18-22
25. August 2008
Another week has passed already? Sheesh, time is flying. We’re busy over here at Go Media. We’ve got a bunch of projects with deadlines this week and I probably shouldn’t be writing this review, but here goes. Worked on a new…
Continue reading...How to Set up Your Wacom for Awesome Results
22. August 2008
A lot of you have asked about how to set up your Wacom for awesome results like this. In this post we’ll cover the basics of getting your Wacom working, some finer details of getting it to work well, and…
Continue reading...Vector Pack 12 Released!
20. August 2008
After a few months worth of hard work and hand illustration, we’ve finally released Vector Pack 12. This set is cool because we are introducing color! Imagine that! So for those of you who dig stock vector art, keep reading.…
Continue reading...The Beauty of Package Design: Inspiration and Tips
19. August 2008
To me, the feeling of opening a well designed package exemplifies good design. All the little nuances contribute to an individual experience. This article will teach and inspire you about the beauty of packaging and working with your hands as well as your eyes.
Continue reading...Weekly Review Aug 11-18
18. August 2008
Back again for another weekly review. This time, I’ve got some cool links to share with you. Here’s what I got done this week. Jeff’s Weekly Review Launched “Design Help via Twitter” network. Very experimental, and it could end up being…
Continue reading...Crazy Idea? Go Media Offers Design Help via Twitter
15. August 2008
Go Media is trying something new here. We’re using our official twitter account to offer design help and customer service. Crazy? Maybe. Basically, designers like you can ask a question and we’ll try to answer it. It’s like having a…
Continue reading...15 Awful Mistakes Made by Designers in the Music & Apparel Industry - 3 of 3
13. August 2008
In an effort to help further educate designers about things they should NOT be doing, here is the last installment of the popular 3-part Mistakes series. Part two talked about staying original, following directions, utilizing the medium to its fullest,…
Continue reading...Vector Freebie: Fingerprints
11. August 2008
It was a messy Monday morning at Go Media as this fingerprint freebie was being made. There are eleven vector pieces inside that include finger tips, palm prints and streaks. Experiment using the palm prints to distress some type! As…
Continue reading...Weekly Review August 4-8
11. August 2008
Last week was kind of a short week. We all spent Wednesday at Cedar Point - and we also had to think of 4 different ideas for new products or ways to ramp up our design services aspect of our…
Continue reading...User Showcase Contest: Results!
8. August 2008
Mmmmmm, smell that? Not only is it Friday (awesome), but two lucky designers are giving off the sweet smell of victory. A week and almost 800 votes after opening our first User Showcase Contest, we have a couple of winners!…
Continue reading...How to Create Photorealistic T-Shirt Mockups
7. August 2008
When designing for apparel, presentation of your proofs is very important. A detailed image of a piece simply will not suffice as an adequate proof. You want to hit the design home, and mocking it up on a t-shirt is…
Continue reading...Go Media HQ Construction Update
5. August 2008
Hidilly-ho Go Media Army! I’m here to give you all a quick update on the progress of our new Headquarters. I’ll absatively posilutely not bore you with too many words - just lots of pics, Okily-dokily? It’s been a while since…
Continue reading...Weekly Review July 28 - Aug 1
4. August 2008
In an effort to further describe to you the behind the scenes happenings of a design studio, here’s another weekly review. Last week was super busy. And I have encouraged other Go Media staff to write their own weekly reviews!…
Continue reading...User Showcase Contest: $100 & more in Prizes
4. August 2008
Sorry, this contest is closed. Winners have been chosen and babies born. Check out who won in our results post. Many talented artists have submitted their work to the Go Media User Showcase, which as of now has 970 entries. Not…
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