Design
Graphic Means.
“People are amazed by what designers could once do with their hands” Enjoy the official trailer for “Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production.” – a film that graphic designer and tutor Briar Levit has directed, a film on traditional, handcrafted typesetting. Graphic Means (Official Trailer) from Briar Levit on Vimeo.
Read MoreSay Hello to Beer!
The Silent P has started a new venture! Hello to Beer™ produces brand momentum for unique beer brands & beer design related goodies. The mission of this new adventure is twofold: One, to attract brewers and distilleries alike to hire us to create strong, unique brands for their products that they have poured their heart…
Read MorePerfect Book Covers.
There’s just something about a perfectly executed book cover design. Browsing book stores to check out all those excellent examples of type treatments balanced with amazing illustrations is a favorite pastime. I really loved the collection of stellar design work shown over at The Casual Optimist latest post, check out the original article here. Part…
Read MoreLove & Mercy & Design
Recently got to watch (and thoroughly enjoy) the new Brian Wilson biopic “Love & Mercy”. Any fans of The Beach Boys, Wilson or music in general will likely enjoy this well done film. I’m also a big appreciator of the poster art & website for the film, seen below in the gallery. Watching it also…
Read MoreHoward Brewing T-shirts = Frothy Goodness
Happy Friday, time for brand new @howardbrewing t-shirts. #ncbeer #design #beerbranding. Great #ink by #screenprinting gurus @inkfloyd ! A photo posted by Matt Pfahlert (@the_silent_p) on Oct 23, 2015 at 11:16am PDT
Read MoreDesigns published in Wilco’s poster book
Wilco recently released “Beyond The Fleeting Moment: Wilco Concert Posters” a 224-page hardcover poster book featuring more than 200 Wilco concert posters, reprinted on heavyweight paper and richly reproduced to accurately reflect each poster’s original detail. Included are posters from more than 50 designers plus rare live photographs by Zoran Orlic. Beyond The Fleeting Moment…
Read MoreNew Website for The Silent P
“What is true in science is true in design: The right element creates the best response.” We are happy to announce the all-new website for The Silent P : THESILENTP.COM It’s a humdinger. There’s video, there’s color, there’s letters and such – JUST LIKE THE INTERNET! Lots of work and fun went into this beast,…
Read MoreThe Silent P’s New Sketch Books Are Ready for Action.
We recently made these new sketchbooks (scrap books, notepads, etc) out of acid-free paper (50 sheets in each!) bound with aluminum grommets (great band name btw) and then sandwiched the paper with French Paper printed poster stock from some we had around the studio. Each sketchpad will be unique – all depends on the crop…
Read MoreFun Tote Bag Designs
Here’s some fun ideas we had for a new line of tote bag designs – if we get enough interest we may plan on printing these up, so let us know what you think! Feel free to share these via your preferred social media outlet…you saw it here first (click images for a larger view)!…
Read MoreMajor Brands Owned by Hipsters
For the sheer fun of it, we are experimenting with how well known major brand’s logos would appear if they were owned by hipster shops (you know the ones). Please note ironic quotes used in the well known tagline. This is only one take on a well recognized brand (McDonald’s), we have several coming up…
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