http://www.getacluedesign.com Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:11:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "100,000 ways to harvest hope", what a great title to design an album around. We just finished this one up with Dublin-raised/New York-based four-piece rock act Stand. These guys are the real deal and work hard to get their great songs heard, we're honored to help with this project.  The ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/03/stand-by-your-band/ We recently finished helping a client completely rebrand their private line of hosiery related products. Peds® socks have been around since the 1930s!  Today, Peds creates a wide array of footwear that unites beauty and performance to support every woman’s unique sense of style. If you're a lady (or you have ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/02/sock-it-to-em/ This was a fun one to work on. Stickers are endless and it's super cool to get to help a band we love with this latest one. We have a stupid amount of stickers, something you cannot have enough of. It may eventually become a tee or some other fun ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/02/new-vinyl-sticker-design-for-wilco-gets-the-thumbs-up/ Gomez and their management liked our poster design "Hand Radio" so much, they had us design two new band tee's from the original artwork. They came out really well, a simple two color print on bright yellow and dark red American Aparrel t-shirts. You can purchase them here: GOMEZ TEES. We've ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/02/hired-by-gomez-for-new-band-merchandise-design/ After we finalized his new logo, the client applied it to some of his devices (or "skinned"). We think it came out pretty dang cool. We can do the same for your small (or HUGE) company! Impress friends, clients and people that are easily impressed! Seriously, we think it came ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/02/fun-with-our-logos/ We just finished up some garment designs for the very talented Yonder Mountain String Band. The design originally came from a poster design that turned into an admat that then turned into tour tee shirts. They are available at the shows (check the tour page out) and eventually the online ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/02/new-tour-merchandise-design-for-yonder-mountain-string-band/ Here's some of the process for our "Smart Satchmo" series we did for the upcoming "Dogs In School" show in Portland, OR. It had been a LONG time since working in this medium, but the print came out great. To see the finished work and design, please see the previous ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/01/process-for-smart-satchmo-art/ Two years in the making, "Dogs In School" art show is at hand (or paw). We are very excited that this art show is finally upon us! It's a really great idea inspired by the curator's personal experience from growing up in a creative household, and his desire to thank his ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/01/dogs-in-school-art-show/ Coming in at over 100 pages, our first book showcases lots of poster designs and prints, along with a skate deck section and some music packaging we've helped produce. It's a nice quick read too, perfect for fireside evening "reading". VERY limited quantities for now, we hope to produce more ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2010/01/book-em-danno-our-first-book/ We're really thrilled to be the "fresh" feature over at Communication Arts Magazine online edition. Communication Arts is the largest international trade journal of visual communications. Founded in 1959, the magazine’s coverage includes graphic design, advertising, photography, illustration and interactive media. There are some insights into the design samples they chose ... http://www.getacluedesign.com/2009/12/communication-arts-thinks-were-fresh-how-about-that/