Proverbs 14:29
I almost got quick-tempered at the speed Illustrator was running on my Mac this morning.
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Pop Art Coffee Label
What better way to start off a new roast than with a new coffee label. This time I made a “Pop Art” label for my freshly roasted beans from Guatemala.
It’s 5 a.m. and I’m too tired to elaborate on why I did or that. It took me about 45 minutes to make this one, 20 [...]
Coffee Label with Hard-Edge Style
This is number 6 in my Daily Design of a coffee label – the latest one borrowing from the Hard-Edge Modern Art movement that I read about in a great Smashing Magazine article. I designed it in Adobe Illustrator – taking about a half hour. Despite it’s simplicity, I like it.
Coffee Label with Art Deco
I was inspired by a post on Smashing Magazine about Modern Art Movements, so I drew up some coffee labels with different art themes. This one is supposed to have an Art Deco feel. I created the “Orange” logo in Adobe Illustrator, but assembled the rest of it in Photoshop. Took about 45 minutes. I [...]
Brazil… Number 4
It’s amazing what inspiration and drawing thumbnails can do. I created this in 30 minutes in Adobe Illustrator. Again, my Illustrator skills could use some honing. I find myself unfamiliar with some of the changes implemented between CS2 and CS4.
As for the coffee, I’m continually noticing that most of the coffee I roast tastes much [...]
