Alliteration Inspiration: Outdoors & Outlaws

Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: outdoors & outlaws.

Outdoors

Spring is a time of growth, nature, and new life, and it’s about time we swapped out some of those tired winter brain cells for some with a little more spring in their step. Even if you’re reading this on a screen indoors, get some earthly inspiration from these ten outdoorsy design adventures.

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Hey Mikel / Lettering
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Brian Miller / Illustration
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DEI Creative / Brand identity & packaging design – Seattle Cider Co.
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Diego Marmolejo / Illustration
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Liz Schaeffer / Ticket design – Atlanta Camping Expo
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Gosia Herba / Illustration – Zwierciadlo magazine
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MUTI / Illustration
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Andrew Barron / Packaging design concept – Ignite Fire Starting Kit
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Marius Sunde / Packaging design – Northernmost
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Lauren Mancke / Baby shower invitation

Outlaws

As creatives, our eyeballs are like little visual pickpockets, stowing away bits of inspiration from everything we see (and sometimes stealing a quick nap if we’re lucky). Make out like a bandit with these ten pieces of criminally inspirational pieces and remember: don’t be a thief, always steal like an artist.

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Adam Grason / Logo – Tacos Banditas
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Brian Huff / Illustration
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Citra Birowo / Print series – Design Crime
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Falu Carolei / Lettering & illustration
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Llew Mejia / Illustration
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Johnny Kotze & Jono Garrett / Packaging design – Hardened Padlocks
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Jason Smith / Illustration & print
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Vesa Sammalisto / Brand identity & illustration – Crooks
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Wells Collins / Illustration & hand lettering
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Camille Chew / Illustration
Garth

Garth

<p>Garth is a do-it-all digital marketer/designer born and raised in the “City of Destiny,” Tacoma, Washington. He lives in Seattle, has a beard, enjoys pizza and coffee (not together) and tries to spread as much positivity as he can. He's at his best in a light, collaborative environment; he's at my worst when losing at Scrabble. Above all, he's always looking for ways to grow his brain.</p> <p>Formerly the community manager for <a href="http://smile.amazon.com" target="_blank">AmazonSmile</a> and digital marketing manager at <a href="http://www.drysoda.com" target="_blank">DRY Soda</a>; he can now be found doing freelance graphic design, social media and marketing consultation.</p>