Graphic Design
Alabama Shakes Poster Process
Here’s a sneak peek at the process to print the official poster for Alabama Shakes sold out night in Vancouver, BC. Printed masterfully by Fairweather Press in Oregon. Can’t say enough about Justin and his amazing ability with inks, paper and making details matter! The overprints came out beautifully. Our good buddies Speedball Inks were…
Read More“10 Seconds” The Process of Hand-Made Neon Signs
At The Silent P, we’ve always loved neon signage and neon art in general. 10 SECONDS is a short film about work and happiness, and shares a bit of Mike Heist’s thoughts and insight into the amazing process of hand-made neon signage. The Pressure designed the sign as a component of event branding for the…
Read MoreGraphic 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 MoreWilco Poster Process.
Please indulge us in a little process post for The Silent P’s latest poster art created for the amazing band Wilco. For those with shorter attention spans, below is the entire process represented in a handy image gallery. Below the gallery is a more expansive detailed description of the process. We’d like to thank Dan…
Read MoreIntroducing: The “Thirsty Client” Special!
-The Silent P Presents: “The Thirsty Client Special!” If you (or someone you know) owns a brewery or distillery, we want to help you with the PERFECT brand design. For a limited time, we are offering up to 40% OFF our brand design packages. Simply contact us here, and we’ll start the process to get…
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…
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