During the old days an artist needs a paint, canvas and an inspiration to come up with a creative design piece. But now technology helped us turn our design inspiration into real art through editing software. Creating graphic design art that will leave your audience amazed. Creativity equipped with technology makes an individual a graphic design artist. So let's pump up your mind with this collection of creative graphic designs for inspiration.
Hope you like this collection and now before I end this post let me leave you this beautiful quote:
It’s art if can’t be explained. It’s fashion if no one asks for an explanation. It’s design if it doesn’t need explanation. — Wouter Stokkel
Fast food restaurants are always the best option if you want a meal that fits your stomach and your budget. It is also a market that has been mostly franchised through out the world representing the big brands in it's field. This is where the "Big Fast Food Chains" makes profit out of their strong branding success mixed with the delicious meals that they offer.
According to Wikipedia, Fast Food business originated from the United States where the first Fast Food Restaurant A&W opened in the year 1916. Since then more fast food chains was introduced in the market creating multinational corporations through successful branding. Here's a collection of famous fast food logo design brands that created a strong identity all through out the world.
1. Mc Donald's
The famous Golden Arches in McDonalds logo represent style, significance and a strong corporate identity. It was created by Jim Schindler in 1962 and the idea was first introduced by Dick and Mac McDonald as arch shaped signs on the sides of their then ‘walk-up hamburger stand’. Source
2. Burger King
In 1969, Burger King established its famous Burger King “bun halves” logo that lasted till early 1990s. It was created to signify the eatery’s association with hamburgers. Source
3. Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC
KFC has maintained a remarkably consistent brand identity over the past 50 years, putting all its efforts into Colonel Sanders’ image and has only manipulated its depiction five times in five decades — always maintaining the defining elements while adapting to the unavoidable visual shifts of the fast food industry. Source
4. Taco Bell
The first franchise logo resembled someone asleep wearing a sombrero. PepsiCo bought Taco Bell in 1978 and immediately replaced the logo with a simpler and less controversial bell symbol. Source
5. Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is a subsidiary of YUM! Brands, Inc., the world's largest restaurant company. According to its corporate website, there are more than 6,000 Pizza Hut restaurants in the United States, and more than 5,600 store locations in 94 other countries and territories around the world. Source
6. Subway
Subway uses the advertising slogan "Eat Fresh" to explain how every sandwich is made from freshly baked bread, using fresh ingredients, in front of the customer to their exact specification, by employees whom Subway terms "Subway Sandwich Artists". Source
7. Wendy's
The idea for Wendy's "old fashioned" hamburgers was actually inspired by Dave Thomas's trips to Kewpee Hamburgers in his home town of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Source
Learn more about the history of fast food restaurants, check out this infographic.
Creativity plus proper editing skills enables an artist to come up with a masterpiece. Being creative should allow your project to be able to interact with it's audience. Check out this collection of 11 typography designs that will excite your creative mind. It's interactive character will surely amaze you and leave you inspired.
Watch out for more typography design posts and stay creative guys!
Green is always in with Heineken print ad campaigns. Heineken is one of the famous beer brand around the world and had definitely released a series of cool and creative advertising campaigns. This is the beer where people around the world knows and loves to drink.
Every year Visual with Vision held a yearly competition for creative designers out there who's willing to make a illustration/graphic campaign material for the said theme by Visual with Vision. Now the competition is over, the next step is to show the public the beautiful entries for the year 2010.
Minimalist print designs is being highly practice nowadays by different advertising agencies. Too much element in a poster print may not look appealing for some consumers, while for minimalist print ads has a simple way in conveying the ad campaign message. Also it creates a different kind of impact because of the different level of creativity put into this type of print ad designs. Here are some of the print ads I gathered from my research, 15 minimalist poster designs that shows a different level of creativity in it.
1. Mc Donalds French fries print ad
2. Levis Slim Jeans Campaign
3. CNN International, "Get the story, behind the story.
4. CNN Internetional, Get deeper into the story.
5. MTV Michael Jackson commemorative print ad design.
