Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #33

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. Create an Emotional Dreamscape Digital Photo Manipulation

A Photoshop Tutorial from PSDFan on how to create an emotional dark fantasy digital photo manipulation. Here you will learn to create a dreamscape by combining a variety of stock images and manipulate images with blending techniques, lightning, using custom brushes and some unique techniques in applying the burn / dodge tool and texture. | read more


2. 4 Huge Brands That Still Aren't on Social Media

Facebook and Twitter have become the daily needs of the world community. Various brands and manufacturers were competing to use them as promotional opportunities and increase brand awareness. But apparently there are 4 major brands who haven't used both media. Do not be surprised if one of them is Apple, which incidentally is a giant in the world of technology. | read more


3. The Ultimate Web Design Workspace for Photoshop

Photoshop is not merely known as a producer of visual art and image manipulation, but it also includes the web design field. Here is a very useful source for web designers to maximize their performance in designing their attractive website prototype. | read more


4. 30+ inspiring sites to spark your creativity

This article contains a collection of website links with an attractive appearance. Quite appropriate as an inspiring collection for you who are concerned with the website design. | read more


5. 10 inventive uses of typography in music videos

You wonder how the techniques of merging elements of typography on videography? In this article there are 5 examples of the music video that uses typography with a very inspiring and able to amaze the audience. | read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #32

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. Create a Mobile App Icon in Photoshop

An interesting tutorial 'psd.tutsplus.com' on how to create icons for mobile applications in Photoshop. As usual, the tutorial is very detailed and it's easy to follow. | read more


2. 8 Photoshop Tricks I Wish I Knew When I Was a Student

There are many hidden tricks in Photoshop application. Some of them may be found in this article. Mastered many tricks will help in accelerating the process of a work. | read more


3. 10 Productivity Tips for Freelancers

For those of you who work as a freelancer, productivity is a challenge. Sometimes freedom is potentially decrease productivity. Here are useful tips to increase your productivity as a freelancer. | read more


4. 30 Minute Redesign #76: Suruha Freespirit

It reviews the case of redesigning a website and some of the reasons behind it. | read more


5. Stunning Caricature Illustrations by Anthony Geoffroy

Anthony Geoffroy is an illustrator and character designer who lives in Lyon, France. in this article you will be treated with some very unique works of caricatures of Anthony Geoffroy. | read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #31

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. Should you learn to code?

Web design is one of the graphic design field flourishing loved. Web design does not only require the ability to design a good interface, but designers also need to understand the code and various programming languages​​. This article will explain how to learn coding with the right mindset | read more


2. DC & Marvel Superhero Minimalist Posters

A set of comic characters posters from DC and Marvel designed by Michael Turner. These posters are very minimalist and tend to use contrasting colors. | read more


3. Design Salary Guide

What is the standard salary for U.S. designers? You can find out through this article. The following information is also included standard average salary of architects, industrial designers, fashion designers, etc.. | read more


4. How To Make Text Follow A Path In Photoshop

A really simple tutorial, which we will be showing you how to make text follow a path in photoshop. The tutorial takes less than a few seconds to learn, never the less is a valuable technique worth knowing, if you don’t already know how to implement this little trick in photoshop. | read more


5. The Science of How Music Enchants the Brain, Animated

An animated video explaining how the brain works when we listen to music. Animated display a light and simple explanations make complex science can be easily understood. | read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #30

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. How to Create a Self Portrait in a Geometric Style

This creative tutorial will explain to you about how to create a geometric style self portrait using Adobe Illustrator. | read more


2. Design Charts for Better Typography and Color

Diverse set of infographic which contains information about typography and color. These infographics is well designed so it is easy to understand. This article can be very useful for you who want to explore more about typography and color. | read more


3. The Design Community Offers Its Favorite Bits of Advice

A collection of useful suggestions from the design community around the world. There will be many lessons that you can absorb through this article. | read more


4. The Distorted Street Faces of Andre Muniz Gonzaga

Andre Muniz Gonzaga is a Brazilian street artist, his work mixes abstraction and surrealism, a form of street art in distorted face shape style. Quite strange, unusual yet inspirational! | read more


5. 60+ Really Cool And Creative Error 404 Pages

404 error page is so commonly encountered, it's when a page on a website can not be accessed due to several things. And here is a collection of creative and inspiriational 404 error pages! | read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #29

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic designand visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. How to Create Impossible Text and Apply Blueprint Effect to It in Illustrator

A vector tutorial by 'Vector Boom' that describes on how to create the 'impossible' text' effect. Such effects are commonly used in a minimalist style design, it is able to create optical illusion impression that makes the simple design to look amazing. | read more


2. Infographic: 10 Myths About Graphic Design

Graphic design profession is somewhat unfamiliar to the general public, so that it often leads to misconceptions. Here is an interesting infographic that depicts 10 growing misperceptions about graphic designer. | read more


3. Infographic: Web Design History & Transformation Through The Years

One more infographic about the development of the field of web design which is interesting to follow. Web design development has been ongoing since 1960 started with a very simple coding, and to this day where web design has been transformed, and using a variety of programming language which is more complex. | read more


4. Cleaning Up | Soubermacher Logo Design

A type-based logo rebranding process of one of the major companies in Austria. | read more


5. Nick Frank: Tetris Photograph

A collection of unique photography of Nick Frank, which is the amalgamation of architectural photography that explore the pattern. His work is very similar to the blocks in Tetris game, the style is well-known as Tetris photography.| read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #28

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. 9 mistakes designers make when creating a logo

Designing a logo is not as simple as it seems, a lot of things to be considered and studied by graphic designers before designing a logo. Here are some common mistakes that are often made ​​by the designers when creating a logo. | read more


2. Graphic Designers, types of

Along with the development of technology and mindset today, the field of graphic design has grown and divided to some more specific areas. Want to know which category type of designer are you? Read some type of designer who is classified from field work through the following article. | read more


3. 30 free Photoshop actions to create stunning effects

There is a very useful feature in Photoshop, yes Action! this feature made ​​it easier for the user to record activities that are done in Photoshop so that when they want to repeat the same activities, we just use the Action recording. Here is a collection of the best Action which can be very helpful and also saves time. | read more


4. Check out eBay's redesigned logo

A giant ecommerce company: Ebay, has redesign their logo to be more minimalist. This logo looks more clean and more professional than ever before. Check out more details in this article. | read more


5. 20 Famous Logo Designers To Follow At Twitter

Having influence is important as a designer. If you are a logo designer, this article seems to fit for you. There are 20 well-known logo designers that you can follow on Twitter. Besides the influence, they are also actively share articles and developments around the design, gain more insight.| read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #27

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic designand visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. 10 Photoshop Quick Tips to Improve Your Workflow

This article is very useful for you who use Photoshop daily. This review is about 10 tips that will make the way you work faster and more effectively. | read more


2. Tips for Keeping Focused on Freelance Deadlines

Some of the points in this article will help you overcome the problem of focus when working as a freelancer. Probably because there are no ties and clear rules, freelancers tend not to have a schedule that ultimately become unfocused. | read more


3. 40 Beautiful Examples Of Typography Portraits

Collection of extraordinary typography portrait. Be inspired! | read more


4. Beautiful Illustrations by Silvia Pelissero

Silvia Pelissero aka Agnes-Cecile is a Rome-based artist. She has an really unique story and message to convey through every portrait she creates. Her use of watercolors in combination with other techniques is truly stunning and inspiring. | read more


5. Paper Sculptures by Jeremy Kool

an artist from Australia: Jeremy kool make an attractive paper sculptures using animal icons as its object. Uniquely, these works are not made ​​of paper, but output of 3d rendering software.| read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #26

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic designand visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. Create a realistic sketch effect with Photoshop

This is very interesting Photoshop tutorials, explaining how to create a realistic sketch effect as if actually sketched on paper. The process is not so complicated, the tutorial is suitable to be learned even by you who are new to Photoshop though. | read more


2. Design Tip: Never Use Black

This article contains tips on why you should not use black color (pure black) on your work. The reasons are simple and reasonable. This paper simultaneously invites designers to see more details about the use of colors in their graphic work. | read more


3. Koorkin hell! You've no excuse to use Comic Sans

It is no secret that Comic Sans is quite despised by the majority of graphic designers as overused and often used inappropriately. In this article, the authors offer an alternative to childish font style, ie Koorkin. | read more


4. 16 Awesome Packages Made From Recycled Stuff

Used goods are always useful if remanufacture with creativity. Here in this article, is a collection of packaging made ​​from waste materials. The use of second-hand goods in addition to looking creatively also save a lot of cost. | read more


5. Posters with Stunning Typography

Collection of posters designed from a combination of outstanding and amazing typography, be inspired!| read more

Graphic Design Inspirational Sources #25

This is a weekly article on Jayce-o-Yesta Design Studio which contains compilation of interesting links on the internet universe every day. Intended as a medium to always follow the trends happening in the world of graphic design and visual arts, it includes a tutorial, inspiration, tips, information, and articles as a means of learning and self-development to make it better. Happy reading and enjoy!


1. Celebrating the majesty of the London 2012 Olympics logo

London 2012 Olympic logo drew criticism from the community of graphic designers and a range of branding experts around the world. But Joe Stone (a graphic designer) has a different take on this logo, why? Find the answer in this article. | read more


2. How to choose a colour scheme





Interesting tips from Sam Hampton-Smith about how to choose the best color scheme to be applied in design work. Determination of color may be one key to success in graphic design. | read more


3. 6 Simple But Important Tips for Design Students

6 simple but useful tips and important for design students from Jacob Cass. These tips will be very useful and can be used by anyone, including those who study the self-taught graphic design. | read more


4. The Next Microsoft

Graphic designer Andrew Kim experimented with trying to change the brand of a giant corporate: Microsoft in three days. The result is quite interesting, Andrew Kim managed to combine the simplicity and technology into a brand that is unique and easy to understand. | read more


5. Responsive Advertising

This article covers about esponsive Advertising of website. This review is also accompanied by case examples and pictures sample so it is easy to understand. Responsive advertising focused on how to place your ad space and adjustments to other content on the web.| read more