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Collaboration! Two samurai (artists) are more powerful than one.
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Illustration Collaboration Hey Go Media faithful! As Go Media has evolved over the years, we’ve learned that collaboration with other artists and designers can be a very powerful tool when trying to deliver the very best product to your client. Different designers have different skill sets. When Go Media [...]
Continue ReadingAndre Meca’s MSCED 183: A Case Study
12. September 2011
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hello Go Media readers! André Meca is a Portuguese graphic designer and illustrator. He currently studies at the ESAD. During 2011, he’s having his own take on the Make Something Cool Everyday Project. We’ve been following his work for quiet a while, and this seemed like the perfect opportunity [...]
Continue ReadingThread’s Not Dead live broadcast — The wrap-up
20. May 2011
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hello GMZ readers! If you’re looking for the video from last Thursday’s live broadcast, you’ve come to the right place. We wanted to summarize some of the things that were said during Jeff’s live broadcast about his ebook Thread’s Not Dead. First, the recorded version of the broadcast. Since [...]
Continue ReadingInspiration: Designers Who Started Their Own Clothing Line
25. October 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: As I’m writing the “Designers Guide to the Apparel Industry” eBook that I plan to release soon, I started to take notice of WHO are the role models that inspired this book. Essentially, who are the designers who started freelancing and eventually started and now run a successful clothing [...]
Continue ReadingPrint Indie: Logo Lounge 5
10. August 2009
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Last year I created a logo for silk screening company Print Indie into the annual Logo Lounge publication. I really didn’t think I had a snowballs chance in hell of getting in so you can imagine my surprise when I found out that it was selected to be included [...]
Continue ReadingFrom the Portfolio: Maylene & the Sons of Disaster
23. February 2009
This is a design from roughly a year ago. While I was pretty excited about it at the time, I look at it now and get disappointed.
Continue ReadingFrom the Portfolio: Jedidiah Clothing
14. February 2009
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Client: Jedidiah Clothing Designer: Jeff Finley Designer: 2007 This shirt design was one of the designs I completed for Jedidiah Clothing back in 2007. It was accepted, but I still have never seen it printed or for sale. As a designer, even though you were paid to do a [...]
Continue ReadingFrom the Portfolio: Swap Beats Logo
12. February 2009
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Client: Swap Beats Swapbeats.com is a hybrid social network and music marketplace that allows a user to connect with other musicians around the world and to collaborate on musical endeavors. Users are able to upload music tracks and swap, sell, and buy them at will. The site also provides [...]
Continue ReadingFrom the Portfolio: Candy Lettering
10. February 2009
Here are some examples of vector lettering in a “candy” style. The first was a concept for Fergie and the 2nd is a concept for Paint the Stars Clothing. The Paint the Stars one is currently being sold on a hoodie in their web store. You can buy one here. The rest are other examples [...]
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21. December 2011
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