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10 magnificent Nyan Cats

Nyan Cat, also known as Pop Tart Cat, was originally an 8-bit animation depicting a cat with the body of a cherry pop tart flying through outer space. The Pop Tart Cat animation was posted on the daily comics site LOL-COMICS run by illustrator prguitarman on April 2nd, 2011. Since then artists have given Nyan Cat new life through their own artistic interpretations.

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10 terrific color swatch images

Color swatches help artists and graphic designers pick the perfect color for their project. Here are ten vibrant images with associated color swatches put together by designworklife. Enjoy!

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10 tantalizing little packages

A well designed package can make its contents all that much better. Here are 10 examples of tantalizing packages you just might want to keep closed and on your shelf.

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Challis’ Friday favorites for 06/03/11

Here is a weekly feature called ‘Friday favorites’ where we highlight some of our favorite inspirations from this last week, enjoy.

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Challis’ Friday favorites for 04/29/11

Here is a weekly feature called ‘Friday favorites’ where we highlight some of our favorite inspirations from this last week, enjoy.

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Artist: Guy Shield, illustration

Guy Shield is a practicing designer and illustrator in temperamental Melbourne, Australia. Self taught on a diet of pen and ink, Guy explores both comical and serious subjects through his work, taking a cinematic approach to composition and storytelling through single-panel frames. With a background in design, Guy’s passion for print and publication has seen him working in publishing for the last 7 years, for a variety of magazines and clients.

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Challis’ Friday favorites for 02/18/11

Here is a weekly feature called ‘Friday favorites’ where we highlight some of our favorite inspirations from this last week, enjoy.

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10 terrific color swatch images

Color swatches help artists and graphic designers pick the perfect color for their project. Here are ten vibrant images with associated color swatches put together by designworklife. Enjoy!

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Artist: Niklas Coskan, illustration

Niklas Coskan is a 21 year old freelance illustrator from Herne, Germany who is studying visual communication at the University of Arts Berlin. Niklas loves to draw, doodle, scribble, illustrate… you get the point.

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Artist: Francoise Nielly, painting

Françoise Nielly’s painting is expressive, exhibiting a brute force, a fascinating vital energy. Oil and knife combine tsculpt her images from a material that is , at the same time, biting and incisive, charnel and sensual. Whether she paints the human body or portraits, the artist takes a risk : her painting is sexual, her colors free, exuberant, surprising, even explosive, the cut of her knife incisive, her color pallet dazzling.

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