Giveaway: Comment to Win 2 x $100 Sticker Mule Credit *Winners Announced!

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If you’re following Fudgegraphics on Twitter or like it on Facebook then you will know that I’ve recently got my first sticker sets from Sticker Mule. If not, then you can have a look at them here. I’m super thrilled with the outcome which makes this post even more special. Today, 2 lucky readers get  a chance to win $100 worth of free stickers. Sticker Mule make custom stickers which are fade, scratch and water resistant.  The turnaround time is super fast too. Just upload your artwork, pick your size and shape, and they’ll send you a free online proof. For more info make sure to follow @stickermule+ Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Gorgeous Vintage Inspired Designs by Kelli Anderson

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This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series. Kelli Anderson is an artist/designer based in Brooklyn, New York. I first came across her work on Dribbble and knew that I had to find out more. Kelli’s a master when it comes to vintage inspired typography designs and illustrations. She makes it look so easy and effortless, but anyone who’s tried his hand at this style knows that it’s not. Also, I’m particularly fond of her portfolio and blog design. It’s super sweet. So, for more inspiration make sure to visit kellianderson.com and give her a shout on Twitter. + Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Retro Inspired Art by Mark Weaver

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This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series. Mark Weaver is a freelance graphic designer & illustrator based in Atlanta, Georgia. His artwork is often composed of retro inspired collages combined with bold typography. I’m particularly fond of his screenprints, there’s something beautiful about the tactile feel of a screenprinted poster. With his signature style Mark managed to land the bid clients such as The New York Times, GOOD magazine & WIRED magazine. For more inspiration make sure to visit mrkwvr.com. + Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Gorgeous Screen Prints by Two Arms Inc.

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This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series. Two Arms Inc. is Michael Tabie and Karen Goheen, an illustration and design team, based in Brooklyn, New York. They’re best known for their gritty silkscreened rock posters. It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of music-related artworks and when I first came across Two Arm’s diverse portfolio I knew I had to share their work with you. For more inspiration make sure to visit twoarmsinc.com. + Continue Reading

Book Review: Print Handbook for designers

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I’ve been lucky enough to get my hands on the Print Handbook for designers by the kind folks of the UK-based Media Collective. So today I’m gonna give you a short, but concise insight into this book, call it a book review if you like. Not to worry though, there’s gonna be a lot of pictures too. Let’s have a look then, shall we. + Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Beautifully Minimal Designs by Mark Brooks

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This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series.
Mark Brooks is a Spanish graphic designer and art director who’s divided his career between New York and Barcelona. Anyone following this blog will know that I love good minimal design. So when coming across Mark’s beautifully minimal work I had to share it with you. I’m particularly fond of the “Star Grid” series in which he uses only stars, arranged in different sizes and densities to depict the faces of celebrities. This is only a small selection of his work. For more inspiration make sure to visit Mark Brooks’ portfolio. + Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Vibrant Designs by João Oliveira

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This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series.
João Oliveira is a portuguese graphic designer and illustrator based in Porto, Portugal. For the last years he’s been working in the various creative fields of graphic, print, editorial, web and motion design, collaborating with clients from various industries such as magazines, record labels, television, advertising, fashion, sport, luxury goods and others. João is truly a master of many trades. Whether you need vibrant lighnting designs, beautiful typographic work or grunge-inspired art he is the man for the job. Don’t forget to visit his portfolio at www.onrepeat.net for more inspirational designs. + Continue Reading

FYI Monday: Modernist Typography Posters by Áron Jancsó

FYI Monday Modernist Typography by Aron Jancso

This post is part of the For Your Inspiration Monday Series showcasing the most inspiring designs out there. Each week a new artist or design style will be presented in order to get your creative juices flowing for the upcoming week. I hope you enjoy the series.
Áron Jancsó is a freelance graphic designer from Budapest, Hungary. He’s a type addict and his style is a blend of modernism, street culture and calligraphy, but it is also very experimental. Áron manages to combine the clean Swiss graphic style with the more current “illegible typography” style beautifully. Please visit his Behance portfolio for more inspiration. And don’t forget to let everyone know which one’s your favourite piece. + Continue Reading