Tag Archive | "vintage"
Distress type by hand in Photoshop
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: There must be something about digital type that we don’t like. We put a lot of energy into distressing, aging, texturizing, and simulating letterpress techniques with digital type. There are a lot of cool techniques out there. So here I am, sharing yet another one that’s really good for [...]
Continue reading...Video Tutorial: The Making of Andrew Jackson Follow Up
Monday, November 22, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hey guys, It’s me, Jeff Finley, with a quick video message for everyone thinking about grabbing The Making of Andrew Jackson video tutorial. You know I still get emails asking about the process & techniques I use to achieve that authentic worn vintage vibe seen on most of the [...]
Continue reading...GMZ Reader Special: The Making of Andrew Jackson
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hey Go Media Zinesters, Jeff Finley here. If you didn’t know, I actually spent all of August working on new Arsenal and Zine stuff exclusively. To be specific, I was working on some really rad tutorials. One of which you folks read last week about how I created the [...]
Continue reading...Design Process: Creating the Cover Art for Parachute Journalists
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: I’m going to show you all how I went about designing the cover art for my band’s new single “24th of January.” Listen/Download for free here. If you aren’t aware, 2/3 of Parachute Journalists are members of Go Media: Jeff Finley (me on drums), and Adam Wagner who’s voice [...]
Continue reading...Iconic Poster Design Tutorial (with video)
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hey I’m Jeff Finley and I’m going to show you how to make an iconic poster using the new Vector Set 18 from Go Media’s Arsenal. I sent out an email to all our Arsenal customers and the two things they wanted most were more tutorials and to show [...]
Continue reading...Weapons of Mass Creation interview: Mark Weaver
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Here’s the third installation of the Weapons of Mass Creation video interview series featuring designer & illustrator Mark Weaver. Not sure what this is all about? Read the kick-off article to get caught up! You’ll find both the video interview & the transcript (to make up for poor audio [...]
Continue reading...Interview: Film Poster Art with Tyler Stout
Friday, January 15, 2010
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: GoMediaZine: So who are you and how would people know you? Tyler Stout: My name is Tyler Stout. And I would guess people know me by seeing my stuff somewhere, or personally meeting me at some point in my life. GoMediaZine: Those posters you’ve done for the Alamo Drafthouse [...]
Continue reading...Design a Vintage Poster with Vector Pack 16
Friday, October 30, 2009
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Introduction When you think about the design process, what comes to mind? I believe it is the combination of thoughts, mixed with emotions and pure forms that capture a person’s attention. We are all part of this thing called “madness. ” The definition of Madness: 1. The state of [...]
Continue reading...Retro Modernist Poster Design with 3D Typography
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: What you will learn In this tutorial, you’re going to learn how to create a vintage, retro-modernist poster in Photoshop. You’ll also learn some vintage coloring techniques, retro photo effects, and some cool 3d typographic effects. You’ll also need Adobe Illustrator to create vector paths that will then be [...]
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