Articles by Year: 2010
Color Management in Adobe Photoshop
This is the first part of a comprehensive detailed series of posts guiding you through the image editing process step by step from profiling your display and managing your color space and settings, to profiling your printer and preparing your work for print out, to saving and distributing your work on the web.
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: Graphic Design, Adobe, Photoshop
Getting Into Graphic Design: Q & A with William Beachy
Go Media receives countless inquiries into the nature of the design business from students all over the world. This posts shares a recent round of Q & A with Go Media president William Beachy. Who was your mentor and what…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: business insights
New Limited Edition Art Prints for Weapons of Mass Creation Fest
Go Media teamed up with Imagekind to offer a limited edition print run of our Weapons of Mass Creation poster in support of the Weapons of Mass Creation fest. All proceeds of these art prints go to help raise money in support…
- Categorized: Inspiration
Giveaway: Ten Ton Photoshop DVD
Are ya up for some Photoshop? How ’bout Ten Tons of Photoshop? And how would you like it for free? Then check this out: This week on GoMedia, we’re running a give-away for Geoff Blake’s Ten Ton Photoshop Essentials DVD!…
Creativity & Control
Encouraging creativity while remaining the “boss” How does one balance the business side of running a design firm with creating an atmosphere that encourages creativity? Well, for starters I believe very strongly that creativity starts with the designers. If you…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: business insights
Adobe Font Finder
Fonts. What designer doesn’t have too many? And we are always on the hunt for more. The internet is a goldmine for fonts, but it’s not always easy to find just the font you’re looking for. It’s always good to…
Weapons of Mass Creation Interview: Chad Lenjer
We’ve already posted 4 of the video interviews we were lucky to film with attendees of the first Weapons of Mass Creation event last fall. Currently we’re busy planning a much more ambitious festival to celebrate contemporary creative visionaries, called…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: apparel
Blank Canvas: How Often Do You Upgrade?
Design software ain’t cheap. And for us designers and illustrators using the professional-level software to create such as Adobe Creative Suite, we find a typical 18-month cycle for new releases of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and the rest. GoMedia wants to…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: Adobe, business insights
Interview with Illustrator Dan Mumford
Can you start by telling us about who you are, what you specialize in and where you’re from? My name is Dan Mumford, i am an illustrator/screen printer and i live in London. I know you had formalized study in…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: illustration, apparel
Art Files: Illustrator’s Missing ‘Collect for Output’
Plenty of designers out there do their design work not in InDesign, but in Illustrator. If you’re among those, you’ve no doubt been confounded by the lack of a “collect for output” feature in Illustrator. Enter Art Files from Code…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
Weapons of Mass Creation Interview: Fuel Brand Inc.
Welcome to the fourth interview of the Weapons of Mass Creation video interview series. Not sure what this is all about? Read the kick-off article to get caught up! We sat down with Adelle Charles & Joshua Smibert of Fuel…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
iPad: Illustrators & Designers
Whether you’re an Apple user or not, it’s been pretty tough to avoid hearing about the iPad. The question here at Go Media Zine: what does it mean for illustrators and designers? It may be limited as far as content…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
Weapons of Mass Creation interview: Mark Weaver
Here’s the third installation of the Weapons of Mass Creation video interview series featuring designer & illustrator Mark Weaver. Not sure what this is all about? Read the kick-off article to get caught up! You’ll find both the video interview…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
Screencast: Mocking up tees with ShirtMockup.com
- Categorized: News
Interview: Film Poster Art with Tyler Stout
GoMediaZine: So who are you and how would people know you? Tyler Stout: My name is Tyler Stout. And I would guess people know me by seeing my stuff somewhere, or personally meeting me at some point in my life.…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
Go Media featured in Advanced Creation: Illustrator
Near the end of 2009 we were contacted by Stéphanie Guillaume & her team at the French outpost of Advanced Creation about re-releasing a couple tutorials from The GoMediaZine. We said “sure!”, and sure enough, the hefty 150 page special…
- Categorized: News
Weapons of Mass Creation Interview: Geoff May
Welcome to the second installation of the Weapons of Mass Creation video interview series. Not sure what this is all about? Read the kick-off article to get caught up! Our first interview was with Richard Minino, otherwise known as HORSEBITES.…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: apparel, Graphic Design, cleveland, illustration
User Showcase Highlight Round 14
Since the last User Showcase Highlight post the Go Media User Showcase Pool has ballooned from 1142 images to 4,672! Our members are up to a healthy 1181 and growing. After browsing through dozens of pages of great submissions, two…
- Categorized: Graphic Design
- Tagged: Graphic Design