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Odd and Clever Examples of Photo Manipulation in Print Ads

Tweet Photomanipulation has taken off as a form of design art. Thanks to Photoshop and other design tools, artists are coming up with amazing, visually stunning pieces that grab attention and stick in your memory. The following are some fine

1500+ Business Card Resources (Free Downloads & Premium), Tutorials & Inspirations from 2011

Tweet 1500+ Business Card Resources, Tutorials & Inspirations from 2011 So there is no denying that Business Cards are the most prominent sources of inspiration on the web. There are SO MANY BUSINESS CARD POSTS. so to try to drown

Mobile Merger: Online Conference for Merging Mobile Into Your Business

Tweet We typically don’t mention too many events here, mainly because I live in the middle of no where, and typically don’t have the time to go to a lot of the events that take place in the tech world

Best Inspirational Postcard Designs & Tutorials of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Best Inspirational Postcard Designs, Tutorials, & Resources of 2011 (so far) Postcards! What do you think of when you think of them? When I was little, I would think about getting and sending them to people when on vacation,

Quickie – Best Inspirational Calendar Designs of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Best Inspirational Calendar Designs of 2011 (so far) So we did a Calendar post a few months back, got a lot of good feedback – apparently everyone loves calendars. Why? you ask? Why Not! Calendars are AWESOME! There are

Best (so far) Brochure Design Inspiration of 2011

Tweet Best (so far) Brochure Design Inspiration of 2011 Here we are again with some amazing Inspiration! Today’s inspiration comes from Brochures – that’s right, you see them all the time, I always associate brochures with vacations and theme parks,

15 Brilliant Vintage Automobile Ads

Tweet It is always a treat to look back at advertisements from the past. A lot of rules and techniques have changed in print advertising from the early 90s to now, and most of those changes have been due to

Ask Andy – new series coming soon – Ask me any questions you want!

Tweet Hey Guys! Just wanted to post an official blog post letting you know that I made a youtube video yesterday! Basically I want you to check it out and if you have any questions for me at all, leave

Best (so far) Business Card Design Tutorials, Resources, & Inspirations of 2011 – Part 2

Tweet Best (so far) Business Card Design Tutorials, Resources, & Inspirations of 2011 – Part 2 Hey Guys! Here we are again with some amazing Business Card Resources. Business cards are popular, whether it be to look cool, or inspire,

Get a free google plus (G+) Invite

Tweet So everyone is still drooling over google plus (G+) – I wasn’t going to post something like this because I figured invites would open up faster, but apparently some of you still don’t have an invite, and I have

Quickie Roundup – Best Print Graphic Design Tutorials & Inspirations of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Print Graphic Design Tutorials & Inspirations of 2011 (so far) Ok so we all love Print. It isn’t typically as popular as Web Design – but Print Design is right up there. Print is far

Quickie Roundup – Best Rack Card Design Inspirations & Resources of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Rack Card Design Inspirations & Resources of 2011 (so far) Often forgotten in the design world are Rack Cards. Typically found on the rack in groceries stores, pharmacies, hotels, and other high traffic areas. It

Creative Icons and Icon Set Designs from Icons-Land

Tweet Creative Icons and Icon Set Designs from Icons-Land Everyone loves icons – especially these days. A good Icon can compliment any site design, or web application UI. If you are a designer or a developer, it is almost an

Quickie Roundup – Best Calendar Design Inspirations & Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Calendar Design Inspirations & Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far) We all use Calendars. Today, usually the digital calendars are more used, but don’t forget about their print ancestors! Today we take a moment

Quickie Roundup – Best Sticker Design Inspirations & Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Sticker Design Inspirations & Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far) Since I was a little kid, I have loved stickers (I think we all did). My kids today definitely love stickers lol. I had

Quickie Roundup – Best Print Flyer Design Inspirations & MORE Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Print Flyer Design Inspirations & MORE Tutorials (how to) of 2011 (so far) I have really enjoyed looking back at all the awesome print flyers out there, (and I think you did too) So I

Quickie Roundup – Best Catalog & Booklet Design Inspirations of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Catalog & Booklet Design Inspirations of 2011 (so far) I personally love catalogs & booklets – they are so fun to read and flip through, wherever you are, usually in a doctors office or some

Quickie Roundup – Best Poster Inspirations of 2011 (so far)

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best Poster Inspirations of 2011 (so far) Everyone loves posters. we see them daily! classrooms, bedrooms, movie theatres, hallways, etc. they all have posters! They make up a big part of the scenery around us. Well

Quickie Roundup – Best FREE Business Card Templates (PSD Download) & Resources of 2011

Tweet Quickie Roundup – Best FREE Business Card Templates & Resources of 2011 Here is a bite sized post to motivate your day and give you some projects for the week if you need some business cards . These are

Quick Roundup – Night Club Flyer Print Design Tutorials (How To) and Inspirations

Tweet Quick & Best Night Club Flyer Print Design Tutorials (How To) and Inspirations Roundup Today we are showcasing some of the best tutorials and inspirations for Printed Flyer Designs. Everyone has seen at some point in their life flyers

FREE Photoshop PSD Chrome Banner Product Ad Template Set w/ Full Rights from ElegantBanners

Tweet Hey Everyone! Just stopping by with a freebie from our friends at ElegantBanners! They are so kindly sharing with us (and everyone!!) their latest PSD Template download – The Chrome banner set! The Chrome banner set is a free

Best (so far) Postcard & Flyer Design Inspiration Posts of 2011

Tweet Best (so far) Postcard & Flyer Design Inspiration Posts of 2011 Hey Guys! Its us again – Today we are showcasing some of the best postcards and Flyer designs that we have seen this year in some great inspirational

Best (so far) Business Card Inspiration Posts of 2011

Tweet Best (so far) Business Card Inspiration Posts of 2011 Hey Guys! Just popping in to say hello to everyone – Today we are showcasing some of the best business cards seen this year in some great inspirational business card

Online Tools: Making Web Designing Easier

Tweet Web designers are faced with many tasks. In the early days, a web designer was forced to code the entire site by hand. Later, web design applications made this task easier, by providing a user friendly interface, much like

Sneak Peak! AndySowards.com Re-Design version 3.0

Tweet Hey Everyone! Just a really quick update here to give you an exclusive SNEAK PEAK of the new AndySowards.com Redesign! Last time I redesigned the site, I just ‘Re aligned’ the site. But this time its a complete overhaul,

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