Designer Posts

Are you crazy for vector? Are you dreaming in lines, points and curves? For illustrator and graphic designer Orlando Aquije Abarca aka Atix Vector, it’s definitely the case. One of the prophets of the Peruvian digital art scene, Atix loves to create wonderful detailed vector portraits inspired by cool girls and cult heroes. Mixing technical virtuosity with a rich imagination, Atix’ artworks are stunning vector pieces: beautiful crazy, stylish, sophisticated & seriously cool!

Best known as the artist who designed the iconic “Hope” poster for the Obama campaign, Frank Shepard Fairey is the mastermind behind “Obey Giant”, a populist “experiment in phenomenology”. To make the Obey Giant project one of the biggest art campaigns ever, Fairey put out countless spray paint stencils in the streets, 20,000 posters and over a million stickers. Today, the “Andre the Giant” image and “Obey giant” logos are true cultural icons, surfacing in exhibitions, TV shows and films.

Since the late eighties, Obey Giant has become a true urban icon and cultural phenomenon. The artworks, posters and prints that Shepard Fairey makes under the flag “Obey”, are influential and controversial symbols of modern pop art.

Ademilson Batista da Silva a.k.a Adhemas Batista was born in Brazil and found his calling as a Graphic designer and Illustrator. His inspiring story and rise to fame has served as a constant source of motivation for young, aspiring artists. At the age of nineteen, Batista started his own agency with the encouragement from his father and brother. Not only is Adhemas an awfully talented graphic designer and illustrator, he’s also a patient and honest young man who dots on his kids while he’s not creating magical works of art.

Ingrid de Lugt is a young and talented Dutch designer & illustrator. Ingrid’s amazing universe is all about happiness & sweetness - with a twist. For Vector NET, she talks about her background, personal style, ideas and techniques.