Posts Tagged ‘ Covers ’

The Saturday Evening Post Honoring Super Heroes?


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Granada, Spain-based artist Ruiz Burgos (a.k.a. “OnlyMilo“) has created an amazing series of illustrations featuring DC Comics heroes and villains in the style of Norman Rockwell‘s iconic covers from The Saturday Evening Post. Burgos’ design process for each piece can be viewed on his art blog.

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The Amazing Artwork Of David Nakayama.


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Visual wizard David Nakayama has quite the incredible collection of comic based illustrations.  His wildly detailed and diverse style has been used to draw a wide range of characters from comics to fairy tale characters.  Check out just a sliver of his woman based work below.

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If Marvel Comic Heroes Were Rappers (Vol 2).


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As promised, here is volume 2. of the Marvel Hip Hop Variant cover series.  If you (somehow) missed the first collection, just click here for the full story.  And to save on space, we found a new way of demonstrating the cover art.  If you want to get a close look at these covers, and many more Marvel will give away a 32-page comic book that features 14 of the variant covers.  Check the method.

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G-Eazy – Almost Famous


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Check out the amazing video of G-Easy following him as he reflects on his career and ponders where he has to go from here, The clip goes from classic magazine covers, with references to Rolling Stone, GQ, High Times, Hypebeast and more to show what could be as long as his famous lasts. G-Eazy’s “Almost Famous”, produced by Christoph Andersson, while the track’s accompanying one-shot music video, directed by Bobby Bruderle.

30 Compelling Comic Book Covers.


Comic books have been a staple in pop-culture for generations.  Some of the more iconic super heroes have even become idolized by celebrities and fans alike.  Shaq has an obsession with Superman, (and eve I’ve been consumed by the character of Tony Stark as well) but no matter who makes a fuss about their favorite heroes, the artwork that brought those heroes to life is what solidifies them in our minds.  Check out 30 examples of the greatest comic book to be published.

Old School Japanese Graphic Design.


My close friends and I have always been amazed by the style and unique styles of different cultures, and Japanese design is no exception.  In the 1920s and 1930s, Japan embraced new forms of graphic design as waves of social change swept across the nation. This collection of 20 posters, magazine covers and advertisements offer a glimpse at some of the prevailing tendencies in a society transformed by the growth of modern industry and technology.  Although my boys and I have been inspired by the Japanese culture, its very true that the popularity of Western art and culture, and the emergence of leftist political thought played a giant role in influenced the direction of Japanese art.  Check the method below.