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FOUNDFONT™ and the Art of Typographic Archaeology

2. February 2012

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: FOUNDFONT™ tutorial Andy Hayes here from Hucklebuck Design Studio. The subject for this tutorial will revolve around a pet project of mine called FOUNDFONT™. Foundfont™ is dedicated to typographic archaeology as well as the use of found typography within design. It’s about extracting unique type for specific design needs [...]

Collaboration! Two samurai (artists) are more powerful than one.

21. December 2011

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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 [...]

The Lost and Taken Poster: A case study and texturing tutorial

19. December 2011

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The Lost and Taken Poster: A case study and texturing tutorial

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Before We Get Started Hello dear readers! Simon and Jon from Studio Ace of Spade here. Today, we have the chance to write a tutorial about one of the Studio’s recent projects, the poster we did for Lost and Taken. What’s great about this particular project is that it [...]

Album Design for “f i n d” – A Case Study and Tutorial

14. November 2011

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Album Design for “f i n d” – A Case Study and Tutorial

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hey everyone. A while ago the awesome folks at Go Media asked me if I was interested in writing a tutorial/case study. I was absolutely honored by the inquiry so I obviously took the opportunity. The result of the case study and tutorial is this post. With it I [...]

Fudgegraphics’s June 2011 Wallpaper: A case study

14. October 2011

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Fudgegraphics’s June 2011 Wallpaper: A case study

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hi, I’m Franz — a London-based freelance graphic designer and founder of the design blog Fudgegraphics. As a personal project, I create a new desktop wallpaper each month featuring the current calendar month. It’s a pleasure to share some insights into the creation of ”Rise – June 2011 Calendar [...]

Andre Meca’s MSCED 183: A Case Study

12. September 2011

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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 [...]

The Lost Type Co-op

7. June 2011

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: This is NOT simply another type foundry Hello dear readers. Today, I want to talk about the Lost Type Co-op. If you want to be cynical about it, you could say it’s just another type foundry. Well, you’d be wrong. The cool thing about the LTC is its model: [...]

Brand Yourself – Logo Development: A New Arsenal Video Tutorial by Adam Law

24. May 2011

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Designing for yourself can be a complex and dreadful exercise These days, there’s extra pressure on designers to be fully aware that how you brand yourself needs to reflect who you are and your abilities. Not only that, but it needs to connect with the people that are going [...]

Thread’s Not Dead live broadcast — The wrap-up

20. May 2011

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Thread’s Not Dead live broadcast — The wrap-up

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 [...]