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1) typing quotes like “fuck you cunt” in a script typeface.
2) quote in ugly typewriter typeface on top of a dull image of the sky
3) reblogging things you found on FFFFound, Flickr or WeHeartIt
4) making gifs.
5) making shitty graphics for “numbered random things that i appreciate” with white text and pastel colors.
6) putting fucking Helvetica Bold on everything.
7) band lyrics over an image of the band.
8) shitty straight edge lyric in a bold slab-serif typeface with a basement show for the imagery.
9) posting image sets with “artsy” images.
10) merging two pictures together.
11) pictures of clothes. THAT IS NOT FUCKING GRAPHIC DESIGN, THAT IS FASHION… or should i say, “FASHION.”
12) t-shirt mock ups from Zazzle or Cafe Press.
13) using a display typeface on a whole layout.
14) using neon green or pink for text color choices.
offenders - click
designers - feel free to reblog and add your own tumblr-graphic-design related frustations
everyone else - if you haven’t committed any of the following crimes, thank you for making tumblr a more aesthetically please community.
xoxo, design snob.
love this list! and I’d like to add:
15) doing any of the above and posting it with a huge watermark of your name and/or tumblr url (don’t do that. nobody wants to steal your shit anyways)
16) Tracking your type really really tight and thinking you are a master of kerning.
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