A month ago, I was working on a brand identity project together with Daniel Keller. He is a music producer, blogger & audiogadget lover from Switzerland, who is also the owner of this project :D. I'm so happy that after long brainstorming process, the re-brand of Danielku logo is finally here.I just want to share the design process with you and I would love to read your feedbacks too :)Read MoreThe Design ConceptThe idea was to bring a simple logo that correlates to Danielku slogan: "Musi... Read Full Story

It's Coffee Time Originally uploaded by pninaN To be honest, I'm not a real coffee addict. You know, even many people believe that drinking coffee is unhealthy, still there is the goodness of coffee if you consume it in a decent way :P But we are here not only to talk about how energizing to have few cups of coffee in your daily creative activities, because I also wanna share 10 color palettes from COLOURlovers ... and it's Coffee Time! These could be another goodness of coffee. The Coffee... Read Full Story

Hello . I come back again with another Free Design Box files. A set of Folder Menu Tabs in PSD file format. The set includes 10 different sizes and 10 gradient variations menu tabs. They are sleek, and there's a shading effect layer for each tab. You will have multi-layered and well arranged menu tab vector shapes based on color choices. PSD file example (demo) to use the folder-like menu tabs is also available. Therefore you can set a box under the default state of it, along with the sha... Read Full Story

The thumbnail for this post is using Birdies~Cute Free Twitter Icons Just few weeks ago, I added a TweetMeme Button to Graphic Identity Blog post. As you know already, that Twitter has became a big community to exchange links about latest news, pictures, blip of songs, and of course a blog post. These exchange is made happened by some ReTweet actions chain. If you have a particular blog and you are familiar enough with this ReTweet term (or you can make it short as "RT"), then you may want... Read Full Story

Pen Tool is a powerful tool in Photoshop that every designer should master. It is not difficult to understand how this tool work, but it would challenge most of us in its practical uses. Here are some resources links that may help you to figure out some Pen Tool tricks and its best practices for your creative design. Feel free to drop another links in my comment box if you have another favorite Pen Tool resources to share. Thank you ;)Pen Tool graphic is designed by Markus Nielsen Creative Ti... Read Full Story

I've been using "Shiny" theme for months. It is a theme provided in Gmail theme settings, which has glossy Web 2.0 style design in every corner of it. But then I want to see something different, because I always checking my Gmail everytime I'm online, I thought it would be a great idea to create my own Gmail theme in simplified look. I wanted to have custom Gmail theme that has similar color schemes as my Twitter background. A Dark grey-scale theme with soft green color in some parts. Wan... Read Full Story

Twitter web has been improving its features for better usage. You used to click @your_username at your sidebar to find out who has replied your tweets. But right now you can save your time by making good use of "Real-time results" of Twitter search system. I wanna share this tips to you today, but before that :D, I also want to tell you that Graphic Identity's Twitter background is featured on Twitter Backgrounds Gallery in Brands category. You can give a vote love if you like ;) Here is h... Read Full Story

I just wanna share you what I found recently. 5 Free Typefaces that are relatively new to have a look. FILE™ Nata rounded 0.1 Big Boned Titillium Museo Sans Read Full Story

It's been a tough week with many ideas on my mind for the next tutorial. Then I suddenly landed on a great spot of Flickr group: Vectortuts Group Pool. My eyes scanned down on some new submissions and this typographic poster design has caught my attention. The typeface poster was designed by a graphic designer from the UK, Simon Page. What's so special about this poster is that, Simon Page has used his own typeface creation, called Rolet. It will be available soon in vector form. Vector typ... Read Full Story

This morning I surfed down the net to find pencil sketch effect tutorials. There are obviously lots of different techniques to produce this kind of effect into a photo. I followed several tuts, to compare the results and I felt like I needed to find the very quick one, yet it should have great result too. So, I came across this (relatively old) tutorial post at Jeff Flowers's.com. Written by Jeff Flowers himself :). He wrote a smart tutorial which is very easy to follow about "How To Turn A P... Read Full Story