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Extinct Editions

I liked Josh Brill's Flora Fauna prints, but there's something really great about his new Extinct Edition.

Written by Nick Senske on December 1, 2009

The prints are somber and yet playful. I love the abstract geometries of their "bones".

Buy one and part of the proceeds benefit animal and environmental charities. Nice!

Dodo bird print
Woolly Mammoth print
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Nick — Dec 1, 2009
 
Tagged with: Animals, Art, Charity, Ecology, Printmaking, Stuff We Like

Kilowatt Kat

Kilowatt Kat is the illustration portfolio of Adam Nickel.

Written by Nick Senske on March 24, 2009

The imperfections in Nickel's vintage-print style are as charming as his designs. It's a refreshing aesthetic in our often all too perfect world of computer illustration.

Illustration by Adam Nickel of Kilowatt Kat

Illustration by Adam Nickel of Kilowatt Kat

Illustration by Adam Nickel of Kilowatt Kat

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Nick — Mar 24, 2009
 
Tagged with: Blog Less, Illustration, Nostalgia, Printmaking, Stuff We Like

What a Relief!

DLB delivers even more inspirado your way. This time we dive into the world of printmaking with some great relief prints.

Written by Nick Senske on July 25, 2008

Here at Design Less Better, we have a strong preference for images with strong contours and high contrast, qualities one often finds in printmaking. Today we have some fine examples of this craft.

First up, we have a couple of prints from Stephen Alcorn's Modern Music Masters series.

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Nick — Jul 25, 2008
 
Tagged with: Alcorn Studio, Art, Dean Martin, Graphic Design, Inspirado, Johnny Cash, Letterpress, Printmaking, Woody Guthrie, Yee-Haw Industries, Zingermans