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Category: making-of

Explosions in the Sky


Cool time lapse video by DKNG Studios showing the process for their Explosions in the Sky poster.

Getting the monster right

A totally fascinating blog post written by Gavin Rothery about the Swiss artist Hans Rudi Giger and the making of his star beast for the Alien series.

Back to the start


Inspiring behind-the-scenes of Back to the Start, a film commissioned by Chipotle Mexican Grill. I love how enthusiastic and resourceful the world makers are. Well worth the watch.

Jack Daniel’s Does Letterpress

Jack Daniels

Jack Daniels

Jack Daniels


Beautifully shot and edited video for Jack Daniel’s letterpress venture made by Arnold Worldwide. I especially like the custom woodcutting.

In 2011, we traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee to work with Yee-Haw Industries on a set of 10 letterpress posters.

The Print Sale

The Print Sale is a collection of screen printed posters by The Click, created to raise money for good causes. Each print is designed in limited edition and are hand numbered. Hundred percent of The Print Sale profits are donated to a carefully selected roster of charities.

NOTRE-DAME-DE-GRÂCE

Artist-run collective A’Shop from Montreal created this beautiful, five story, Mucha inspired mural on one of the city walls. Over 500 cans of spray paint and 16 days went into the graffiti masterpiece.

Check out more process photos and the finished piece at A’Shop’s website.

via My Modern Met

Dusty Signs


Beautifully shot and edited short film featuring talented sign painter Dusty. Pay close attention to the simple and confident brush strokes.

Tools of affinity


Great little short for the Toronto Comic Arts Festival where graphic novelists talk about their preferred tools.

44flavours x KLUB7


The talented Otto Baum of KLUB7 and Julio Rölle of 44flavours create a beautiful wall painting at their new studio.

From Steel


Filmmaker Michael John Evans invites us to Sean Walling’s bicycle frame workshop named Soulcraft. In this short film Sean sets out to visually portray “the zone” which one enters when their craft is honed.

…a well choreographed dance of experience and muscle memory producing a seemingly effortless ode to process.