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A car lettering design in Illustrator

2012-02-06T08:50:24+00:00

In this little tutorial, i’ll guide you through the design process of a car design i made for a local company.
Because this company bought some cars, they wanted a design on the car that related to the website and to the companies “corporate identity”.
So, i made a design in Illustrator based on the logo with a gradient in it and some other repeating elements. Starting from this artwork, i searched for the right car model and downloaded the vector file.

Your company is the web

2012-01-21T20:05:22+00:00

One of the benefits of our job, is that we often interact with different companies in different business lines driven by different strategies. Although every company is unique, many of them share a common issue: how to deal with data, what information needs to be available where, when and in what format, how to avoid duplicate data & labour, how to make most from integration and most important: where to start…

Happy 2012!

2012-01-11T13:36:43+00:00

Bene wishes you a joyful 2012!

The design and code process of Plan & Bouw

2011-12-05T12:56:46+00:00

Some months ago, i got the opportunity to do a redesign of a web site for Plan & Bouw, a plan and real estate company in the area.

15 textures for download

2011-10-07T07:51:20+00:00

Over time, i collected a folder full of textures that i scanned.
Some of these textures are available for download now, the file format is 1600 x 1200px at 72dpi in JPG.
You can download 1 collection ZIP at the bottom of the page.
Hope you enjoy them!

patterns demo

2011-08-26T06:12:58+00:00

I made a quick demo in html and a download of the html, css and images in transparent PNG.

12 Photoshop patterns for free download

2011-08-25T10:57:45+00:00

While i’m working on client websites and a redesign for this blog, i made some background patterns for use as website pattern backgrounds. I thought - while i was busy designing them - let me share them, so here you have a list with the 12 patterns i made in Illustrator. You can download them in a .pat file and import them to your patterns in Photoshop.

Summer holidays

2011-07-09T20:15:37+00:00

Bene is taking a break this summer from 15^th of July till 3^th of August 2011. Our office will be closed, in urgent matters, you can call us at +32 (0)472 31 00 98 or you can send us a mail at support@bene.be. Have a great summer vacation too!

Creating and exporting icons for mobile use

2011-05-04T11:42:37+00:00

Some time ago, i prepared the creation of some mobile icons for the Android platform. Before i started the creative process, i read the Android documentation about creating these icons. In this short tutorial, i’ll explain my work method for creating and exporting these icons.

Free de Ronde sketchpaper

2011-03-30T06:24:37+00:00

Next sunday, 3th of april, a big Flemish cycling tour will visit our town here. That tour is called “De Ronde van Vlaanderen”, it’s a bit a “Tour de France” for Flanders. Big cycling superhero’s will be in this tour. The reason why i like this tour is because it’s a Flemish tour that passes really beautiful corners of Flanders. You can watch the complete route here on the website of Ronde van Vlaanderen.