Archive for Illustration

15 Avatar Inspired Photo Manipulations

// April 7th, 2010 // View Comments // Illustration, Inspiration, JUUSmedia, Photoshop


Ever since Avatar came out I’ve been fascinated with the world and characters created by James Cameron. The story was by no means the strongest but the art and design of the film was some of the best I’ve seen for a while. As a designer/artist if there’s something that really catches my eye I’m immediately inspired and usually have to re-create something myself and what better test subject than… myself.

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The Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds

// February 18th, 2010 // View Comments // Illustration, Inspiration


I regard Inglourious Basterds to be one of Quentin Tarantino’s best films. I know that statement will probably irk quite a few ‘QT’ fans out there but the characters, the set-pieces and the dialogue are just plain fantastic.

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20 Inspiring Animal Logos

// January 26th, 2010 // View Comments // Illustration, Inspiration, Logo Design, Photoshop


Not long ago I started a project that involved using an animal as a logo. As with most projects I decided to do some research and gain some inspiration from other animal-like logos. There are a ton of resources scattered all over the web when it comes to logo designs and I’m sure there’s many more logos that I’ve missed but I wanted to share 20 great logos that brought me some inspiration!

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Time Lapse Photoshop – Human to Na’vi in just over a minute.

// January 12th, 2010 // View Comments // Illustration, Photoshop


I’ve really been getting into a few photoshop experiments recently and creating something simple like turning yourself into one of the Na’vi from Avatar seems like quite good fun. I’ll try and post my results later once I find a suitable image to use of myself!

- Jason