You know those stands at amusement parks where you can purchase an illustrated caricature of yourself that barely even looks like you? These are nothing like that. Freelance illustrator Pablo Lobato has been creating celebrity caricatures since the 80′s, but with his graphic design background and love for comic books, his images are much more unique. With bold, contrasting colors and abstract shaped heads and bodies made up of geometric shapes and lines, it’s amazing how each celebrity is so recognizable. [Read more...]
10 Brand Logos Get a Zombie Apocalypse Makeover
In the wake of a zombie apocalypse, things might get a whole lot more dead around here. If zombies started running the place – dead brains and all – you can imagine brands might need to start marketing there products a little, shall we say… unorthodoxly. That’s what designer/artist Ben Fellowes imagined: he’s reworked a whole line of popular logos, from Starbucks to FedEx, and made them a lot more gruesome just in time for Halloween day. [Read more...]
Having a Rough Day? Have an Emergency Compliment.
Some days it feels like the only things we hear are negative: from a boss wondering why that impossibly big task isn’t done, to a friend telling you about the spinach you’ve had in your teeth for an hour… or even your old printer whining as it eats the tenth piece of paper.
Well, have no fear, Emergency Compliment is here. [Read more...]
Visual Bits #297 > I’m A Party Animal

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Join In On the Photoshop Battles
Photoshop was one of my favorite procrastination tools in college. Anytime I had an important paper to write or test to study for, I would use it to superimpose my head on to Sports Illustrated swimsuit models’ bodies for Spring Break motivation. Unfortunately I never reached the skill level of these talented Redditors. If you are a photoshop expert or just enjoy the magical humor that photoshoppers bring, allow me to introduce you to an amazing sub-reddit: r/photoshopbattles. [Read more...]
Baby Gets Trashed and Trashes Las Palmas
Put on some sunscreen and get ready for the most hilarious puppet show since Sesame Street. Find out what happens when a full sized human baby playing a middle aged woman has a little too much to drink in a vacation town for puppets in Johannes Nyholm’s amazingly choreographed video. Las Palmas takes you on a journey to a tropical land of make-believe where an inebriated baby is just flat out hilarious. Nyholm, a Swedish director, is a creative genius and has ensured that every little detail in this short film is just perfect. [Read more...]
Hand Paintings Starring You As Your Favorite Classic
If you’ve ever wished you could have a classic painting in your home that only museums are worthy of, now you can! Better yet- YOU can be the star of the painting! 18th.me is an online shop that delivers a hand-painted, re-faced, classic to your door step. Here’s how it works. Choose your favorite painting from the collection, send them a picture posing as closely to the original as possible, then just sit back and relax. A team of artists will paint your re-faced creation and it will be in your hands within 4-6 weeks. [Read more...]
Campfire Cologne: A New Woodsy Scent for Men
Do you long for the cool air of a dense forest, the dusty path of a long hiking trail or the warm experience of cooking over an evening campfire? If so, then look no further than Campfire Cologne. This new designer scent is sure to take you back to those woodsy places with just the strike of a match… even if you and your beard are stuck in an office. [Read more...]
Visual Bits #272> If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Eat ‘Em

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Visual Bits #257> Interestingly Informative

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