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Recent Web News & Updates
 | Recently I've been a little inspired by custom lettering in design rather than using fonts. Unfortunately lettering is one of the things I have the most trouble with drawing. However, these websites show a cool artistic twist their design by using custom lettering. Check them all out here.
"With websites being built from digital code it’s difficult to imagine them being crafted by hand, but this post showcases a bunch of websites that feature custom hand lettering in traditional mediums."
-Chris Spooner
http://gnosh.co.uk/
Published: 5/16/2012 |
 | It's always nice when you use a program or website that's fast. We've reached the point with technology where even 5 seconds seems like an eternity to wait for something online. Here are some secrets shared by Instagram on how their app seems to run fast even with little to no connection. Check out the details here.
"You can take any user interface in the world, and whether it’s gorgeous and intuitive or ugly and clunky, there’s one unifying factor that will right pretty much any wrong: speed. "
-Mark Wilson
Published: 5/16/2012 |
 | Packaging isn't the first place I would think to look for inspiration in my work. However, packaging can have some really cool designs and can sometimes be very inspiring. Check out these packaging designs and more here.
"Package design can be a good alternative place for finding inspiration. From textures to color schemes and typography, we can get a lot of references from packaging designs. A good place to browse – other than your local shops and/or supermarket – if you are also a package lover is lovelypackage.com, a nice website that curates the best of the package world."
-Gisele Muller
Conto Figueira
Published: 5/14/2012 |
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