Inspiration
Inspiration of the Day: 9/14/2016 – DIY Business Card Designs
Business Card Inspiration 2016 Every Wednesday, we scour the web for the best in inspiration from designers killing it at their craft. Please enjoy this incredible art and join us on Pinterest, where we’re dedicated to collecting our own work,…
Inspiration of the Day: 9/7/2016 – Beverage Packaging Design
Beverage Packaging Design Inspiration Every Wednesday, we scour the web for the best in inspiration from designers killing it at their craft. Please enjoy this incredible art and join us on Pinterest, where we’re dedicated to collecting our own work,…
Inspiration of the Day: 8/31/2016 – Cleveland Dribbblers
Clevelanders on Dribbble Every Wednesday, we scour the web for the best in inspiration from designers killing it at their craft. Please enjoy this incredible art and join us on Pinterest, where we’re dedicated to collecting our own work, as…
Monday Morning Motivation: Talks that inspire us the most
Every so often, we all need to pull up TED.com or YouTube and find a motivational talk to give us the strength we need to get through a challenging day or simply for a breath of fresh air. Today, we’re sharing…
Inspiration of the Day: Cleveland Cavaliers Finals 2016 Designs
Located here in the heart of Cleveland, we can’t help but to be huge fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Sunday, June 19th was a momentous day for our entire city. The curse was indeed reversed and we became the champions…
Top 10 BuddyPress Plugins to boost Social Networking Experience
Best Social Networking Plugins for WordPress 2016 BuddyPress is an incredible WordPress plugin that converts your website into a fully-fledged social networking platform. It comes packaged with plenty of advanced features that extend the functionality of your site to offer…
Go Media: We’ve Got Your Branding Colored!
The impact of color on your company Color is one of the simplest, most primitive forms of communication on earth. It’s also one of the most effective and yet, our Cleveland branding experts know, it’s one of the most commonly-overlooked.…
It’s Star Wars Day and we’re celebrating with these great designs!
What better way to celebrate Star Wars day then with some great work by our fellow designers?
These Ethereal Princess Paintings Will Take You to Your Happy Place
Our newest video tutorial release is a extraordinary journey through the thoughts of illustrator Katia Oloy, Senior Concept Artist at Scopely and former art direction team member for Disney’s It’s a Small World, the animated series. In this 1 hour…
We’re Following These Illustrators on Dribbble and You Should, Too.
We’re always looking for inspiration, so today we’re hitting up Dribbble for some new eye candy. Here are our recommendations for illustrators creating some pretty remarkable stuff. Which Dribbble artists inspire you? We’d like to follow them, too. Please leave their…
These Political Designs Will Make These Next 9 Months More Bearable
All of this political fighting is giving us a headache. The only way we can imagine getting through it all is by checking out all the witty work by you, our community. It makes us smile and (if only for…
15 Best Video & Motion Picture Techniques for Web Designers
Video & Motion Picture Techniques for Web Designers Video integration is becoming a popular web design trend in 2016. From simply embedding videos to creating alternate realities, here are a few of the techniques used to incorporate motion available to…
Poster Design Inspiration: 59 Parks Print Series
Poster Design Inspiration 2016 Today’s Poster Design Inspiration comes to us from our friends at The National Poster Retrospecticus, who produce The Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series. This series is a celebration of our National Parks. The strength of the series…
Hey Designers, Head to these 8 Sites and Gobble Up Royalty Free Videos
Royalty Free Video Sites Hey Designers, don’t have time to create your own video footage and need a place holder for your next dev project? You’re in luck. We’ve got a great list of sites offering up royalty free video…
Letters We’re Loving: 30+ Hand-Lettering and Typography Inspirations
Hand-Lettering and Typography Inspirations Every so often, we like to get lost in the land of letters.
Typography Inspiration: Parisian Street Signs
Paris Typography Paris is historically known as a center of beauty and art, inside and out.
Need a Boost? Read these 12 Quotes on Creating the Authentic Work You Were Born to Do
Sometimes we all need that extra boost to inspire our work. Here are some of our favorite quotes on art, creativity and authenticity. May they inspire some vulnerability in your day today!
I Just Learned to Embrace My Inner Kanye. (4 Key Takeaways from WMC 6)
The sixth year of Cleveland creative conference Weapons of Mass Creation Fest came and went (a little too fast), but if one thing’s for certain, the fest did not over promise and under deliver. This year, Heather Sakai and Bryan Garvin took over as Event Directors and it’s safe to say we all left feeling refreshed and inspired, with our hearts full of good laughs with new and old friends. Let’s talk about the takeaways from Cleveland creative firm Go Media’s WMC Fest 6.
Meet Other Creatives | Design Tip of the Week
Meet Other Creatives I wanted to write an article about meeting other creatives, but struggled with it. The advice of networking and connecting to those in the industry can often be belaboured by college professors and concerned parents. However, they…
The Wait is over! This is Dirty: From Sketch to Vector Illustration Video Tutorial is Here!
From Sketch to Vector Illustration Video Tutorial The wait is finally over. The long awaited, highly anticipated video tutorial by Cleveland brand design services guru & Go Media President William Beachy, is finally here. Based on his wildly popular blog post, From…
WMC Fest 6 Poster Design Process: An Inside Look (Part II)
Hello, again! In Thoughts Behind the Weapons of Mass Creation Fest 6 Poster, I went over my process of researching, note taking, and inspiration hunting for the creation of this year’s event poster. Welcome to part II, in which I will go…
WMC Fest 6 Poster Design Process: An Inside Look
I had the honor of designing the poster for this year’s Weapons of Mass Creation Fest. For those who do not know, I am a recent addition to the Go Media and WMC Team, and when I started in February, I thought I would be working alongside the other designers in creating the promotional material for WMC. Nope. Instead: “It’s all you. We’re excited to see what you come up with.” Entrusting me with such important work had me both fired up and terrified. With the event poster being one of the first things needed done, I hit the ground running. One thought continuously played in my head: This poster needs to kick some serious ass.
50+ Gig Poster Designs We’re Obsessed with & Free Poster Mockup PSD Download
Free Poster Mockup PSD Included! Here at Go Media, we are obsessed with poster design, because – one, it’s in our blood. (We’ve been designing concert and rave posters since the ’90’s.) Two, we’re die-hard illustrators at heart and three,…
Album Design Inspiration: the FUTURALBUM Collaborative Design Project
Album Design Inspiration If you’re a fan of the ‘Zine, Cleveland’s best website designers, Go Media, and Weapons of Mass Creation Fest, you’ve heard the name Troy DeShano. No stranger to the design community, Strong Odors Artist and Illustrator, Troy…