“EEEEEEEE!” New skate deck featured!

A screamin’ new skate deck is now available in our Board Pusher store! The good folks at Boardpusher were cool enough to add our deck among the main page’s featured decks, thanks guys. See it and 22 other decks available here: www.boardpusher.com/getacluedesign We created this design based on an obscure comic from our vault of…

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Do You Matter?

It’s a very good question… We normally just let you kind folks know what we’re up to here at the ‘ol studio, but a recent purchase at the book store has us simply wanting to share this very insightful book with you. From Publisher’s Weekly: “They contend that design should influence every single business decision…

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“Dogs in School” Teaser for 2009

“Dogs in School”Enrolling 2009 Get a Clue Design is honored to be a part of “Dogs in School”, an art project that we can’t say a whole lot about yet. Suffice to say, it involves dogs and art and school…and most importantly, giving back to the people who influenced us to be creative. 2009 is…

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Wilco’s “A Night at the Opera” poster design

We just put the finishing touches on the latest poster design for Wilco, “A Night at the Opera”. The design was done for the band’s Baltimore date, so there are several references to the venue and the city. Examples include signatures of Edgar Allen Poe and Babe Ruth, both originally from Baltimore. Lots of halftone…

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Delicious olive oil anyone?

We just finished designing a new identity for a small olive oil company from Italy named “San Pietro” .The design includes overprints of textured paper with subtle colors that invoke the very hands-on process the company takes in producing the delicious product. They are hand making the less than 100 bottles of the extra virgin…

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STAND BAND design work

We just finished working on two new poster designs with the management for the band Stand. These lads are originally from Dublin, Ireland and make their home in NYC now. Very talented group of blokes, check them out here: http://www.standland.com/ “Imagine the writing of Neil Finn mixed with the wide-open spaces of Pink Floyd”- Irish…

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Wilco Poster Design Gallery now online

The fine folks over at Wilco HQ just added a very cool feature to the band’s ever expanding website: A brand new POSTER DESIGN GALLERY! Click here to check out over 100 original poster designs from a very wide variety of artists and designers. WILCO POSTER GALLERY We’re fortunate enough to have had the privilege…

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New Stars of the Lid Poster design

What a great band name, right? These guys play some pretty unique music, some describe it as “drone-based ambient music”. According to one of the founding members, the band’s name refers to “your own personal cinema, located between your eye and eyelid”, suggesting the colors and patterns one can see with closed eyes. We had…

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New Minus The Bear Poster design

We just finished this new poster design/print for the band Minus the Bear. The design includes a large cropped halftone photo of my sister-in-law, used with her very kind permission. The silver was run as a metallic and looks great in person (thanks Nick at The Half and Half!). Black ink overprints nicely. Paper is…

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Band hires Get a Clue Design for tour merchandise

We were very excited to be asked to help the band Everest with some of their merchandising design recently. Everest is touring with Neil Young, Wilco and Death Cab for Cutie through December. Yeah, pretty good company right? Everest singer, guitarist, and chief songwriter Russell Pollard, along with Everest’s management, contacted us to help create…

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