Chris Parks, aka Pale Horse Design, does some amazing work. Studio Tour of Pale Horse Design from Pale Horse Design on Vimeo.

Love these cans by SuperBig Creative for Jones Soda (via the Dieline). Happy Halloween! Update 10/31/09: I’m drinking the Candy Corn flavor right now, and it’s pretty delicious. Just thought you should know. DesignBrawl approved.

Here’s a quick tutorial where I run through using the opacity mask in Illustrator to create transparent shadows that fade out to nothing. I can remember when I first started drawing in Illustrator it took longer than I care to admit before I realized...

Here’s a beautifully rendered poster for the Phantom of the Opera at the Alamo Drafthouse by Martin Ansin. Details after the jump. See more detail shots here.

This picture reminds me why I surf, why I design, and why I make art — every time I see it. Without a doubt, Stoner’s surf photography has influenced the way I look at the world, perhaps more so than any other artist’s work. If you’re not familiar...