Expertise in graphic design is a highly sought-after skill. There is currently a large and steadily growing market for graphic designers in a number of different industries, and the jobs are not limited to design-specific occupations. Studying graphic design can open doors for you in many ways. Learning graphic design will make you an excellent job candidate with the skills and knowledge you will acquire. Knowledge Learning graphic design through… Read More
Illustration of the Week: Miyazaki Madness by Alumni Juan Fernando Garcia
Alumni Juan Garcia Illustrates A Beautiful Tribute to Hayao Miyazaki Films This week’s featured illustration is a beautiful art piece created by Platt College alumni, Juan Fernando Garcia. This particular art piece titled Miyazaki Madness is a digital vector illustration designed for an art show taking place this weekend at TPG2 here in San Diego. The exhibition is called Ghibli: A Hayao Miyazaki Fan Art Show and will feature artwork… Read More
Student Spotlight: Beautiful Tattoo Art by Brendon Trenberth
Platt College Student, Brendon Trenberth’s Beautiful Tattoo Inspired Artwork Graphic Design student Brendon Trenberth is this month’s featured artist for our spotlight blog. We first discovered his art through his Instagram account and knew that his creations were perfect for our latest blog feature! Natasha: When did you first discover your passion for art? Brendon: It all pretty much started in high school, when I first started dabbling in art… Read More
Web Design of The Week: Alex Kinejara’s Neighborhood Camera Shop
Platt College Web Design Student, Alex Kinejara’s Impressive Neighborhood Camera Shop Project This particular project is a notorious one among the students studying in our bachelor’s program. For our Term 4 Fundamentals of Web Design class, students are asked to design their own creative version of a mom and pop camera shop. Starting with a good design foundation, students learn how to build their site using HTML, CSS, FTP, and… Read More
Illustration of the Week: Betty Boop Re-Imagined by Ariel Reyes
Graphic Design Student Ariel Reyes Re-Imagines Betty Boop As Harley Quinn This week’s illustration feature was created by Platt College student Ariel Reyes for her Term 1 Digital Publishing class. If you’re one of our many alumni from our graphic design program, you may be familiar with this particular project. For this project, students are asked to use a character like Betty Boop or Mr. Peanut and transform them into… Read More
Illustration of The Week: Vector Portrait by Shalice Stephens
Vector Portrait Project by Platt College Student Shalice Stephens This weeks featured Illustration project was designed by Platt College graphic design student, Shalice Stephens. In our Term 2 Adobe Illustrator class, students are asked to create a vector portrait of themselves or someone that they admire using a variety of techniques learned in class. Shalice used her friend Taylor Blea as her muse for creating this beautiful portrait piece. We… Read More
Freebie Friday – Delectable Foodie Mockups
Present your next restaurant/brewery project in style with these easy to use photoshop mockups! Versatile Bottle Mockup by Graphic Burger This versatile bottle could be used for any numerous liquid libations showing off your newest logo concept. Notebook/iPad Mockup by Deal Jumbo A double combo – this mockup can not only show off any sketches or logo concept work and a site mockup for the iPad. Hanging Wall Sign by Graphic… Read More
Freebie Friday – Free Handwritten Fonts
Kick off your summer with some free handwritten fonts, inspirational and just waiting to be used in your next project! 1. Leathery by Ramandhani Nugraha This moto-inspired handwritten font also comes with a sweet pack of vectors, bonus! 2. Yarin by Mario Pan Deliver Yarin is tall as the days are long, and free for personal and commercial use. 3. Endless Bummer by Aaron May The name alone should get you in the mood of… Read More
Free 4th of July Design Resources
Independence Day is right around the corner, and we’ve got you covered on patriotic design supplies for flyers, posters, and other holiday projects. Enjoy these 4th of July Design Resources. Patriotic Fonts Design in American style with these patriotic fonts. Add it to your BBQ poster or send your greetings to family and friends in style. 4th of July Vectors Add some patriotic flair to your next design project with… Read More
5 Texture Tutorials for Illustrator
Sick of the same old texturing techniques for your projects? Give your next project some fresh handmade textures with these excellent Illustrator texture tutorials. 1. Create a Leather Texture Design a leather texture and add shading for a more authentic feel. Leather couches, purses? No problem. 2. Create a Wooden Texture This great tutorial shows how to make a realistic wooden texture that can be used in many places. Interior mockups and… Read More
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