A PSD file – photoshop design file – is an essential building block for graphic designers and web design. PSD files are usually opened and edited with Adobe, but can also be opened through Adobe Photoshop Elements and Corel’s PaintShop Pro and GIMP. If you need free PSD files for a project, here are 8 […]

Joëlle Jones is an American artist who is best known for her comic book, Lady Killer. The series was published by Dark Horse Comics. Jones collaborated with Jamie S. Rich on the stories, which follow a 1960s housewife with a secret: she is actually a hit woman in addition to a traditional wife and mom. […]

A new exhibition at the London Transport Museum is uncovering a long-neglected art associated with England’s transportation systems: Poster Girls tells the tale of women designers, who played an enormous role in defining the transportation spaces with their colorful, informative and intriguing poster art. David Bownes, the curator of Poster Girls, said he wanted to […]

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of offerings on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. There are enough TV shows and movies to last a lifetime, but sometimes it’s still hard to decide what to watch next. What you’re forgetting about is the treasure trove of documentaries that these channels feature, many of […]

Global minimalism is the dominant form of interior design today, thanks to artists like Harry Nuriev, whose Instagram (@harrynuriev) has attracted followers and even a New York Times article. Contemporary designers emphasize arches and minimally decorated rooms which are punctuated by brightly colored accents. The influences are clearly mid-century Scandinavian, with its simple, white and […]

For 30 years, artist Shawna Peterson has toiled away on a very unique art form: she bends glass tubes and turns them into amazing neon signs. Peterson lives in the working-artist mecca of Oakland, with a three-room studio that is just blocks from animation giant Pixar. As a one-woman show, Peterson is radically different than […]

Instagram is one of the most exciting mediums for artists today. If that sounds far-fetched, it’s time for you to explore the wonders of Instagram through some of its best artists. Unlike Twitter or Facebook, which are designed for communication and text, Instagram was invented to feature photography and art. Here are 10 artists you […]

People today have access to an overwhelming array of fonts, and many people fashion themselves a graphic designer of sorts, with opinions on the viability of certain fonts. As the hilarious sketch from Saturday Night Live shows, people are pretty well schooled on the idea that some fonts, like Papyrus or Comic Sans, are bad […]

The Netherlands is known for precise management of sea and lakes, dazzling architecture, and  yes,  cyclists. Now it is set to open an attraction melding all three of these competencies: the world’s first 3D-printed bridge. The concrete bridge is meant to be used by the country’s rabid cyclists. Dutch officials wearing hard hats were the […]

Those of you who love nautical design themes are in for a completely different treat, thanks to the plans for a new Norwegian restaurant, Under. The name is a direct play on the concept, since the restaurant will be the first in Europe to be completely underwater. The Oslo and New York-based architecture firm Snøhetta […]