First of all, I am thankful to all of you who are donating to a worthy cause. Originally, this collaboration between Erik Otto and myself was meant to be an honest meeting of the minds. I recently finished designing my asian, calligraphy-inspired alphabet. I thought why not make a poster from it? The vision was […]
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Hey folks! Really glad to announce that my good friend Erik Otto and I have collaborated on a print to raise funds for the victims of the Japan Earthquake. We are not capitalizing on the tragedy, just trying to help out somehow. We found a reputable charity called International Rescue Committee where we are going
GROW EXPOs are an exciting series of international events designed to unite the indoor gardening industry worldwide. From manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers to the most passionate and dedicated growers on the planet, GROW EXPOS bring together the best growing minds in one place for a weekend of unparalleled networking and business opportunities. FlavorInnovator created an
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. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkHrz6BgSC4 . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F47LyDU-vpk . Ratha Nou is the genius and creative eye at Stablished, a motion design and directing company here in the Bay Area. As a friend and mentor he exemplifies what passion, hustle, and work ethic embodies. That alone is inspiration enough. However, what astounds me is the ordered chaos in his
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… or at least trying to. Learning After Effects would allow me to add Motion Graphics to my list of services, stay relevant in a time when video is just as important as print, and be better for the business financially. After Effects, they say, is like Photoshop but animated. The learning curve is high,
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Ever wanted to decorate the drab walls in your home or office but not spend a fortune on artwork? Me too. In the process of looking for artwork to grace our walls it became obvious that canvases cost too much, posters looked cheap, and Ikea wasn’t cutting it anymore. We needed large panels to accompany
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From the time I started my career as a graphic artist this was one of the projects I genuinely looked forward to getting involved in. It was an opportunity to tap into a softer aesthetic usually not associated with my style. Yet, it also served as a platform to showcase my solution to the usually
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As part of my new website launch I had a contest in which the winner would receive a logo design crafted by FlavorInnovator for free. The heralded winner was San Jose bred DJ + Producer, SmoovGroovs. His style is, well, smooth. Throw in a few generous dashes of Neo Soul, Hiphop, and Future Beats and
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Type never looked so sexy. Here is a close up shot of pt. 2 of the Honeydipped Series in collaboration with Mark Sebastian. What were doing is taking Mark’s original photos and rendering them a la FlavorInnovator. The ultimate goal is to have a total of six honeydips on display at an upcoming artshow this
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. A syndicate that is impregnable is how I would describe 123Klan. Their style is highly distinguishable. A mash up of quirky, clean, hand-drawn, and exaggerated designs. A lot of heads who start out as graffiti artists usually end up doing graphic design and 123Klan is no different. However, their ability to balance and excel
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