Our friends at Designious.com are giving away $5000 USD worth of Vector Mega Packs or Brushes to ten lucky readers of pixelelement.

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Here are some awesome graphic design examples from Crhistophe Pilate’s portfolio. He is a very creative and talented graphic designer from Paris, France. I really like his ingenious t-shirt designs, they also look awesome as posters. (more…)

Here are some beautiful artwork illustrations by Meri, also known as, Kasiukasiu. Each of her illustration portraits an emotional state, some suggest affection, some sadness, and some aggressiveness. I really like her artwork and her style. (more…)

Iain Macarthur is an illustrator from Swindon, England. In 2008 he graduated from Swindon College in HND Illustration. He mostly works with pencil, watercolors and pigment pens. His work is described as surreal and unique. These are some of his outstanding illustrations. (more…)

From the distant land of Japan, our friend Živko Kondic bring us Puderu-San, the insanely true Japanese warrior poodle. Živko has made these awesome wallpapers of his character Puderu-San, and wants to share them with pixelelement’s readers. (more…)

Yinyee Tai is a graphic designer from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and currently located in Singapore. When she is not freelancing, she is drawing cute Asian-cultured vectors which keeps her happy, and hopes that her cute vectors can be like a cup of coffee that perk you up on dreary Mondays. I really like her illustrations and the colors she utilizes. (more…)

Here is a pretty cool art alphabet by deviantart user Peagabassi, a 22 year old artist from Estonia. Each letter has a special design and an illustration that symbolizes that letter. Also, each letter has a sentence, phrase, or group of words where the letter is used. (more…)

Here are some awesome artwork pieces by illustrator Alec Strang. Strang is a recent graduate from The London College of Communication. He describes his illustrations as portraits of the darker more fantastical depth of his imagination. He uses mechanical pencils to produce his predominantly black and white images in an attempt to give his characters a feeling of charm and immediacy. I really like the distinct personalities of the characters in his illustrations. (more…)

Jeaneen Carlino is an artist from Los Angeles, CA. She attended the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA and obtained her BFA in Illustration in 2007. Her artwork seems to be arranged with abstract thoughts full of affection and emotions. I find her style especially original and unique. (more…)

Back in December of 2009 I posted an article titled “Bonnier Mag+ Prototype - The Magazine of the Near Future.” This near future is now a reality, Bonnier just informed me of the release of their first digital magazine. They have taken the first step towards their Mag+ vision by building a Popular Science digital magazine for the iPad.

Popular Science+ is available for download today in the iTunes store for the lucky iPad owners. Here is a first preview video of the magazine. (more…)