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Personalised prints and bespoke illustrative gifts

Lisa Maltby

Recently I’ve had an increase in enquiries for personalised gifts, which has led me to create a few new products for my online shop. Personalised prints are a great way to send a lasting sentiment and let someone know how you feel about them, celebrating special relationships and strengthening connections. Each print incorporates bespoke hand lettering or hand drawn illustration, giving them a unique hand-crafted quality unlike any on the high street.

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Hundreds of Intricately Cut Layers Compose Impeccably Detailed Wildlife Sculptures by Patrick Cabral

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All images © Patrick Cabral. Manila-based artist Patrick Cabral ( previously ) layers paper incised with decorative motifs and lacy patterns into dazzling sculptural portraits of wildlife. Ribbed tentacles with alternating gold and white dangle from an octopus, while elegant pieces comprise a rhinoceros’s exterior. Each multi-layered work contains hundreds of individual paper pieces that are entirely hand-cut.

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THE GREAT NOEL SICKLES, part 3

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Noel Sickles was a capable painter.but he was first and foremost a draftsman. He used the most basic black and white tools to achieve the most extraordinary results. For example, working on a small scale with humble materials he was able to create the illusion of epic events: The following is Sickles' drawing of one of the worst disasters in Naval history-- the night collision of the aircraft carrier USS Wasp with the USS Hobson.

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Cool Retro Photos Capture People With Their Station Wagons From Between The 1950s And ’70s

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A station wagon, also called an estate car, estate or wagon, is a car body style which has a two-box design, a large cargo area and a rear tailgate that is hinged to open for access to the cargo area. h/t: vintag.es The body style is similar to a hatchback car, but station wagons are longer and are more likely to have the roof-line extended to the rear of the vehicle body (resulting in a vertical.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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The Biggest Anamorphic Illusion In The World Has Been Successfully Revealed On The Largest Outdoor Advertising Screen In South Korea

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The largest outdoor screen in Korea appears like a giant aquarium with a wave pool but is in fact an anamorphic illusion. According to d’strict, a company behind the installation: “We, d’strict specializes in designing, making, and delivering breathtaking visual content on Digital Out of Home. In order to offer the world a new experience, we are proud to announce some exciting new business – IP.

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Dumbbell Beer Glass, Work Out While Enjoying A Brew

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Are you tired of your drinking habit getting in the way of bicep day? Have you ever dreamt of getting ripped while you’re getting ripped? More: Gemsho Glass h/t: laughingsquid If so… boy, do we have a treat for you. Brought to you by Gemsho Glass, the Dumbell Beer Glass is the perfect manifestation of your multitasking dreams. It’s guaranteed to add inches to your biceps and a must-have if you’re.

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A Restaurant In Australia Is Placing Cardboard Cutouts At Its Tables In An Attempt To Make Diners Feel More Comfortable

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James D. Morgan/Getty Images Restaurants and cafes in New South Wales are preparing to reopen with social distancing measures in place as the state government relaxes COVID-19 restrictions. From Friday 15 May, 2020 cafes, restaurants and hotel dining areas are allowed to reopen but can only seat 10 patrons at a time and for at least four square metres of space per person.

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Superheroes, From Near And Far, Join Indonesia’s Coronavirus Battle

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Raisan Al Farisi/Antara Foto via Reuters According to Reuters, volunteers clad as Superman and Spider-Man sprayed disinfectant against the coronavirus on Indonesia’s island of Java, flanking a colleague wearing the winged helmet of local superhero Gatotkaca who shouted, “Wear masks, wash hands and stay alert.” Raisan Al Farisi/Antara Foto via Reuters The trio handed out masks.

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