Solopress http://blog.solopress.com Fri, 24 May 2013 16:55:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 5 A Day: Inspiration and Tips for Print Designers http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-24-may-2013/ http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-24-may-2013/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 16:55:44 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8293 Our Top 5 round-up of today’s cool stuff for graphic designers includes movie posters remade with comic sans and a giant typographic project that requires a steamroller to print! Please join my Google+ circle at http://gplus.to/RikHaynes for lots more print … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-24-may-2013/feed/ 0 Funny Friday: Team Amurica http://blog.solopress.com/funny-friday/funny-friday-team-amurica-caravan/ http://blog.solopress.com/funny-friday/funny-friday-team-amurica-caravan/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 13:15:58 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8284 “Perhaps, after all, Amurica never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.” -Oscar Wilde (or should that be Oscar Wildu?) Image Source: funnysigns.net Our Funny Friday blog at http://blog.solopress.com/category/funny-friday/ is packed with other fun … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/funny-friday/funny-friday-team-amurica-caravan/feed/ 0 Design Inspiration: Leaflets, Posters and Roller Banners for Bubblelicious Tea http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/design-inspiration-leaflets-posters-and-roller-banners-for-bubblelicious-tea/ http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/design-inspiration-leaflets-posters-and-roller-banners-for-bubblelicious-tea/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 11:39:25 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8270 Bubblelicious Tea (www.bubblelicioustea.com) are introducing UK consumers to the delights of Bubble Tea, a popular Asian milk or fruit drink with small chewy tapioca balls that was originally invented by Taiwanese tea shops in the 1980s. Solopress designed and printed … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/design-inspiration-leaflets-posters-and-roller-banners-for-bubblelicious-tea/feed/ 0 5 A Day: Inspiration and Tips for Print Designers http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-23-may-2013/ http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-23-may-2013/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 16:35:29 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8240 Our Top 5 round-up of today’s cool stuff for graphic designers includes some hilariously bad advertising ideas and an interesting new take on the anti-smoking campaign poster. Please join my Google+ circle at http://gplus.to/RikHaynes for lots more print design inspiration, … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/daily-inspiration-and-tips-for-print-designers-23-may-2013/feed/ 0 5 FREE Alternatives to Photoshop (Video) http://blog.solopress.com/solopress-videos/5-alternatives-to-photoshop/ http://blog.solopress.com/solopress-videos/5-alternatives-to-photoshop/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 16:57:45 +0000 Samuel Martin http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8222 It’s here, Adobe Creative Cloud; so what choices do you have? In the wake of the new Adobe Creative Cloud, people everywhere are faced with the decision of paying a monthly fee to upgrade to a newer version of Photoshop … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/solopress-videos/5-alternatives-to-photoshop/feed/ 0 How creative design agency Pixel Panda Studios are building their brand http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/how-creative-design-agency-pixel-panda-studios-are-building-their-brand/ http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/how-creative-design-agency-pixel-panda-studios-are-building-their-brand/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 14:45:23 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8224 Kaiman Brown at Pixel Panda Studios explains why this new Manchester-based enterprise prints at Solopress… Pixel Panda Studios (www.pixelpandastudios.com) are a full service creative agency. We love creative design and development. But we are not just an app or site … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/case-study/how-creative-design-agency-pixel-panda-studios-are-building-their-brand/feed/ 0 Is this the world’s coolest beer packaging? http://blog.solopress.com/printing/coolest-beer-packaging-in-the-world/ http://blog.solopress.com/printing/coolest-beer-packaging-in-the-world/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:22:34 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8207 Miller Genuine Draft launches innovative beer cooler box into UK stores… Having a refreshing, ice cold bottle of beer just got even easier this summer, thanks to Miller Brewing Company and the cardboard specialists at CRP Print & Packaging. Their … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/printing/coolest-beer-packaging-in-the-world/feed/ 0 Print Works: Using Leaflets To Advertise a Rugby Tournament http://blog.solopress.com/leaflet-printing/print-works-using-leaflets-to-advertise-a-rugby-tournament/ http://blog.solopress.com/leaflet-printing/print-works-using-leaflets-to-advertise-a-rugby-tournament/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 10:14:19 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8194 There was no need for a noisy haka when Find Rugby Now wanted to shout about their upcoming London 7s rugby tournament… thanks to the help of Solopress! Find Rugby Now builds rugby communities by helping people find rugby clubs, … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/leaflet-printing/print-works-using-leaflets-to-advertise-a-rugby-tournament/feed/ 0 Weekly Top 5 tips and inspiration for print designers http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/weekly-top-5-tips-and-inspiration-for-print-designers-may-2013-3/ http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/weekly-top-5-tips-and-inspiration-for-print-designers-may-2013-3/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 11:53:09 +0000 Rik Haynes http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8152 Our Top 5 round-up of this week’s cool stuff for graphic designers includes edible business cards and the latest designer video profiles on YouTube. Please join my Google+ circle at http://gplus.to/RikHaynes for lots more design news and tips… every day! … Continue reading →

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]]> http://blog.solopress.com/design-guide/weekly-top-5-tips-and-inspiration-for-print-designers-may-2013-3/feed/ 0 Funny Friday: Awkward Situations http://blog.solopress.com/funny-friday/awkward-situations/ http://blog.solopress.com/funny-friday/awkward-situations/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:37:44 +0000 Alex McIntosh http://blog.solopress.com/?p=8145 In an attempt to halt label pickers, Toohey’s Beer from Australia uses a different tactic than most. As much as we love this image we recommend not lying about catching a huge tuna with your hands, instead opt for something … Continue reading →

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