Color Happy 163
I’m loving this cool, crisp color palette found in a book design from Mucho’s portfolio featured on September Industry.
I’m loving this cool, crisp color palette found in a book design from Mucho’s portfolio featured on September Industry.
I’m usually one for bright, vibrant color palettes, but the muted tones of these letterpress tags by Joseph Parra caught my eye this week.
I always love House Industries type catalogs. This one is even more of a beauty in person.
Love this colorful image from CSA Flat File.
This lettering specimen, created by Typebrain, was inspired by the envelope for Spanish cigarette rolling papers from 1899.
The subject of this week’s Color Happy is one of the book covers Owen Davey created for Orange: The Feed. I’m a big fan of both the color palette and the source material, so I couldn’t resist. Check out the…
I’m very much in the mood for a holiday palette this week, and this vintage gem, from the stream of Alan Mays, sure is a beauty.
In addition to the illustrative details, I’m loving the color palette of this map created by Always With Honor for the MTV European Music Awards in Belfast. Here’s a few details from the piece…
This beautiful illustration was created by Javier Garcia’s 2011 Holiday Card. Such a lovely palette.
This acidy bright palette was found on CSA Flat File, one of my new favorite visual blogs.
Apparently 2011 is the International Year of Chemistry. Who knew? Anyway, to celebrate the occasion, Simon C. Page created a whole series of posters, including the colorful one below. All are available for purchase, through InPrint.
This refreshing piece represents one half of the of the LINCOLN SLOAT SUN & FOG series by Matthew Korbel Bowers. You can buy prints of these and other pieces on Society 6.
This super sweet, fantastical illustration is the result of a collaboration between Mika J. Nakano and Rachel Dougherty on Ten Paces and Draw.
This vintage record jacket was found at the always-awesome Project Thirty Three.
I’m loving the rich, warm color palette in this series of pieces by Owen Davey.
This fun, colorful image is the result of a collaboration between Alyssa Nassner and Justin Volz for the always excellent illustration blog, Ten Paces and Draw. Bonus: you can buy a print of this image right here on Society6.
There’s such an unusual combination of soft colors in this piece by Till Hafenbrak. Love it.
I am usually one for lots of color, but sometimes a muted neutral palette with just one pop of color really hits the spot, as in this image by Rosie Hardy.