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31 Mind-Blowing Fantasy Illustrations by Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias (Genzoman)
Apr 25th
Genzo (Gonzalo Ordóñez Arias) is an illustrator from Chile with such remarkable talent. Just look at a sample of his work below and you can see for yourself. If you love anime, mythology, fantasy and sexy woman then I’m sure you’ll dig these illustrations. Gonzalo has been commissioned to produce some stunning illustrations over the last few years including work for ‘World of Warcraft’. You can see Genzo’s gallery on DeviantArt under the name of Genzoman and all of the illustrations have details about the stories and inspiration for the work. Hope you enjoy the collection as much as I do.
Evolution of FIFA World Cup Logos – 1930 to 2010
Apr 23rd
The FIFA World Cup, which is also called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the ‘World Cup‘, and if you didn’t know is an international football competition contested by the men’s national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport’s global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not contested because of World War II.
The World Cup is the most widely-viewed sporting event in the world, where an estimated 715.1 million people watched the final match of the 2006 World Cup held in Germany.The next World Cup which will be held in South Africa in just under 2 months, between 11 June and 11 July 2010, and the 2014 World Cup will be held in Brazil.
Oh No! 40 More Clients From Hell Quotes
Apr 13th
Well I’ve gone and done it again… Compiled another collection of ‘Clients from Hell’ quotes and continuing on from ‘26 Client’s from Hell Quotes” I posted a while back and once again sourced from none other than the great Clients from Hell Tumblr site. I always get influenced to do a post like this when I have had a particularly bad day or as in this case, a bad week.
My Blog is Carbon Neutral
Mar 31st
Here at WDM we try and help the environment as much as we can and are proud to now be supporting the Make it Green Project. With helping this great project means that a tree will be planted for Web Design Mash and thereby neutralising our blog’s carbon footprint for the next 50 years! Everyone can make a small contribution to the environment. Remember… every tree counts!
45 Awesome Photography Shots Taken at Night
Mar 30th
Just because the light has gone and the sun has seen it’s face for another day it doesn’t mean that the world stops being beautiful and inspirational. You only have to take a look up at the sky at night and see the stars scattered about or if you live in the city then take look out of your window and you may see a stunning cityscape full to the brim with its bright lights.
Below are some amazing photos that have been taken at night and I’m sure you’ll agree that the world at night looks as beautiful in the twilight as it does in the daylight.
Yummy! 56 Creative Logos Inspired by Food and Drink
Mar 12th
Feeling in quite an hungry mood I decided to compile a great and creative collection of logos inspired by food and drink. Food and drink in logo design isn’s just for the food industry either. I apologise in advance because they may get you salivating. Click on the logos for the original source. Hope they don’t get you too hungry. —- Go tuck in. Yummy!
Ways to Find Design Inspiration
Feb 26th
This is a post continuing from a blog I did earlier- How Do You Conquer Designer Burnout?
When working in the design industry it’s easy to find inspiration everywhere you go, by everything you see, hear and touch and you don’t need to be sat at your computer to get inspiration either.
— You don’t need eyes to see – you just need vision. Here are some examples that influence me when I’m working on new projects.
26 Great ‘Clients from Hell’ Quotes
Feb 8th
Somedays when I am having a bad day or dealing with a ‘client from hell’ which can really stress me out I browse some of the quotes submitted at Clients from Hell and it makes me think that maybe it’s not so bad. After all they do pay the bills (even if they don’t always pay on time!)
If you work in the design and freelance world then some of these quotes will probably sound like nightmare clients you have had to deal with and maybe you have some examples that are like this or maybe much, much worse.
These 26 examples just made me chuckle and shows that I am not alone.
