by haris cizmic | Apr 12, 2021 | blog, diversified |
My new, animated music video “Romantic Cowboy vs. Space Aliens” is out! Song will be available on all streaming services soon. It took a while to do the animation, and to score, mix and master the tune, but it’s my “Corona Virus” project....
by haris cizmic | Sep 19, 2019 | blog, diversified |
Having in mind that I do up to a few thousand creative pieces a year, mostly for corporate clients and businesses on a very tight schedule, I have to drop some of my side projects like creativeartmarket (for URL availability check creativeartmarket.com) and...
by haris cizmic | Oct 14, 2018 | blog, diversified |
I’ve done the new official music video for a popular US metal band – MadamX. Monstrocity was released by AWAL Digital Limited (on behalf of Ellefson Music Production) in the USA and (digitally worldwide). I had fun editing this one, I’ve also...
by haris cizmic | Apr 2, 2018 | blog, diversified |
Haris Cizmic – New Single and Video coming on VEVO (first, then following on all other online media). Video is filmed on locations in Detroit in winter 2016. Directed by Aleksandra Cizmic and Scott Sprague, edited by Haris Cizmic. Video is unlisted on Youtube...
by haris cizmic | Oct 18, 2017 | blog, diversified, online media, print |
Dapresy Data Visualization | Total Design work for an Interactive Infographics and Data Analytic Company “Dapresy”(SaaS Platform) You haven’t head of Dapresy Data Visualization? I had a nice gig of redesigning the whole marketing platform, look and...
by haris cizmic | May 20, 2017 | blog, diversified, websites |
I’ve done a cool total corporate design for a popular Data Analytics company. What started as a simple developing of some cool digital artwork for purpose of improving their global look and feel, turned into an intensive video editing / animation or a Demo video...
by haris cizmic | Jul 7, 2016 | blog, diversified, ford, widgets, olm units |
Google Web Designer HOW TO ANIMATE ONLINE MEDIA UNITS “Two steps forward, five steps back” I miss Flash, almost romantically …but it’s gone, gone, gone (like the song) So after many years of animating, coding (AS1, AS2, AS3…well scrape...
by haris cizmic | Jun 25, 2016 | blog, diversified, print |
I got commissioned to design an official ‘4th of July’ Shirt for VetFriends(.com). It’s a great organization that’s helping U.S. Military Veterans Reconnect and I’ve already designed few of their designs (as seen in my few previous...
by haris cizmic | Jun 11, 2016 | blog, diversified, print |
After I’ve designed the shirt for Veterans (see my previous post), I got commissioned to do the same, but for the US Coast Guard. I’ve also designed 2 versions, one for light and another for dark shirts. The client has decided to have me design their...
by haris cizmic | May 9, 2016 | blog, diversified, print
Last weekend I did something that deserves to be listed here, even tho many projects I work on never get mentioned on my website (it’s crowded anyway). I got commissioned to come up with a design for a shirt, on a theme “All gave some, some gave all”...
by haris cizmic | May 4, 2016 | blog, branding, diversified
Design company I co-founded, PunkGraphic(.com), got an interesting job – designing a new logo for a manufacturer of Power amps, Pre amps, DAC’s and other audio equipment. This was a quick one. We delivered some 3 versions, client liked them all but settled...
by haris cizmic | Apr 20, 2016 | blog, diversified
So, I was going through my old drives at work and I found this cool demo of Augmented Reality we did for Warrior Sports some 4 years ago or so (yea, we were among the first ones). I did the design of it. It features (then little) Austin Parker showing off this...
by haris cizmic | Apr 4, 2016 | blog, diversified
I’m working on my new music video, while still mixing the song. Tonight it should be mastered at the Metro37 Studios in Detroit, but the most video footage have been shot already in the last few weeks. The video will be featuring a lot of Detroit, it’s...
by haris cizmic | Mar 15, 2016 | artwork, blog, diversified
I just stumbled upon the artwork I did some time ago, for a client who wrote and was publishing a book for children. I have actually illustrated almost a dozen of books for kids over the years, so this brought back memories. I did my first such project around 1998 or...
by haris cizmic | Feb 1, 2016 | blog, diversified
I was contracted to design a small food store in New York. The budget did not allow for all the crazy stuff I really wanted to do but in the end it turned out quite nice. Pitopia is a salad place, in the heart of the 5th avenue. It used to be some old, ugly joint...
by haris cizmic | Jan 6, 2016 | blog, diversified
Bill Cosby – TV Commercial for a Lawyer’s Office OK, I know this is a strange one. I got a request from a client to deliver a TV spot involving Bill Cosby, but to heavily retouch him (as pictured) in a 10 sec version (SD, so it’s only 720x480). Also...
by haris cizmic | Dec 31, 2015 | blog, diversified, websites
Saving Lives Inc – Social Services People at a Chicago-based Social Services Agency “Saving Live” take individuals with mental illnesses under their wing, and help them improve their quality of life through sessions of clinical therapies in a supportive and...
by haris cizmic | Nov 18, 2015 | diversified, websites
Kellet Website An older, flash website I’ve done in 2009 (good old times). I just recently found it and wanted to show off. I still like the way it looks and works, even though it’s very simple. I wish that HTML5 was as versatile and that it’s...
by haris cizmic | Oct 28, 2015 | diversified, photoshop templates, print
I love doing those vintage ChalkBoard posters and designs. I love it! Here are just few random examples. Let me know if you’d like me to design some of these for you...
by haris cizmic | Aug 11, 2015 | blog, diversified, print
Who would guess that it’s been 11 years since I’ve learned InDesign by jumping in the fire to design a cool Detroit magazine “@313Now”. I have spent many sleepless nights until I’ve mastered InDesign and created one truly special layout....
by haris cizmic | Jul 18, 2015 | blog, diversified, websites
I just finished the website for PunkGraphic, a web design company for small businesses in Detroit and Michigan. The company is founded by me and my beautiful wife Aleksandra. We just finished our first website, using the latest in WordPress technology, spicing it up...
by haris cizmic | Jul 14, 2015 | blog, branding, diversified, photo retouch, print
Recently I did a CD Cover design for a Hip-Hop artist from Detroit. It was a job I did while designing a website for a client (an IT company from Chicago) and my PunkGraphic.com site that just went live few days ago. In the last 15 years or so, I’ve designed...
by haris cizmic | May 20, 2015 | blog, diversified, photo retouch
I was doing graphic and web design for other bands even before I was doing it for my own bands. Lately, since I am so busy with so many projects, I only help bands I really like and appreciate. One of them is Madam X (they had some major MTV hits in the 80’s and...
by haris cizmic | May 14, 2015 | blog, diversified
Today I got 2 songs (music videos) featured on VEVO. “In My Veins” and “One Last Call” are being distributed by a major music channel. Pretty exciting,...
by haris cizmic | May 5, 2015 | blog, diversified, photoshop templates, print
It’s almost done! My new Ironman’s In-Mask H.U.D. Interface design template is coming very soon! Check few screenshots and subscribe to receive more info about this extremely easy to use and customize downloadable .PSD...
by haris cizmic | Apr 30, 2015 | blog, diversified
Good news for all PS Action lovers: Now all DesignSoho files are only $3 each! It’s no joke – ALL THE PREMIUM FILES ARE ONLY $3! To put it in perspective, this is what you get for $3: – 9 Action Set “Seasons”, – 23 Action Set...
by haris cizmic | Apr 26, 2015 | blog, diversified
I am not a big hipster fan, but I get to do more of those designs in one way or another. I’ve pretty much mastered hipster cross processing, colors, fonts, and all that. Here is another example I did tonight for a client in LA (restaurant), who wanted a very...
by haris cizmic | Apr 22, 2015 | blog, diversified
This was a very fun one – Since I love the ’69 Eyes’, I really enjoyed designing their USA FAN Facebook page. The band loves it too. They also love my cover of their song Graveland that’s my 1st single from my new album. Sweet, isn’t...
by haris cizmic | Apr 21, 2015 | blog, diversified
I’ve just released my new 2CD set “First 20 Years – The best of 1995-2015”. Also there is the first single, “Graveland” who’s video will be out in few months. Album has 23 tracks and it’s available on iTunes, Amazon,...
by haris cizmic | Apr 9, 2015 | blog, diversified
My new album is a 2CD set. Digitally remastered tracks from my projects AXA, Ingray, OLC and solo stuff. Including few never released tracks. Music Video is also coming...
by haris cizmic | Apr 4, 2015 | blog, diversified
Yesterday I’ve done a short 25-sec promo video for a cosmetic company. It was a fun and refreshing thing to do; I’ll edit another, longer video for the company soon. It’s a line of custom made lip gloss products, that people will be able to...
by haris cizmic | Mar 30, 2015 | blog, diversified
I’ve made my first official “Font design”. It’s a hand-written kinda hipster-ish font called “Bad Student”. It is available for download, and there is already some interest in it. Maybe I do some more fonts now, if I have...
by haris cizmic | Mar 12, 2015 | blog, diversified, websites
OK…what I initially thought it’s gonna be a small one-item sales page is now turning into a full website. DownloadSoho is definitely more than 1 action shop. When I’ve realized that I get between 50-120 visits a day (which is not bad for a brand new...
by haris cizmic | Feb 17, 2015 | blog, diversified
I never thought I’ll be releasing any of those “The Best Of” albums and projects. In my mind that was somehow always reserved for huge, established bands with gazillion of albums. Still, when I recently got offered such project, I thought about my...
by haris cizmic | Feb 16, 2015 | blog, diversified
I’ve just launched a small one-page website, www.downloadsoho.com, selling my set of 23 portrait photoshop actions for photographers and creative professionals. the set’s called “Elementary Hipster” and it features many modern image looks and...
by haris cizmic | Jan 16, 2015 | blog, diversified
Short Indie Film done by me and few close friends is about crime and remorse. Story about two thugs who, after murdering a girl at the party, die in a car crash (without even knowing it), only to face Angel of Death, who will make them beg for forgiveness before...
by haris cizmic | Jan 13, 2015 | blog, branding, diversified
Last weekend I’ve had a fun project designing a logo for Daytona Bike Week 2015. It’s a huge annual event with over 500,000 bikers and people from all over the place. I did few designs, they will be using two of them. Client loved it. Moving onto...
by haris cizmic | Dec 19, 2014 | blog, diversified, ford, print, websites
2014 was a busy year for me. I did MANY Automotive designs, concepts, homepage takeovers (2015 Lincoln MKC, 2015 Ford Mustang, etc); I’ve re-designed the whole MYCO Tier 2 Line of Flash banners (for both, Ford and Lincoln) – including flash produced...
by haris cizmic | Dec 18, 2014 | blog, diversified
Music video for Madam X (“Another 80’s rock song”) is officially out and released (watch it below). Shot at the Sweden Rock Festival 2014 and edited in Detroit. Reviews are awesome, but the work on band’s stuff is far from over. After...
by haris cizmic | Nov 10, 2014 | branding, diversified, everything
Logo I did for a Boutique. Since Rosie R. is in their theme (pin-up feminine style clothing), I’ve colorized the sketch and made a cool vintage looking...
by haris cizmic | Nov 7, 2014 | diversified, photoshop templates
Scarab13 template Blog Creative Art Market GraphicRiver Templates There is a whole industry of graphic and web design templates out there but my files have unsurpassed quality and file organization that allows for easy use and makes any creative task a breeze. This...
by haris cizmic | Sep 30, 2014 | blog, diversified, websites
I have launched my new marketplace, CreativeArtMarket.com. Also Scarab13 won’t have any items for sale anymore – instead it will be a marketing zone for my graphicRiver and CreativeArtMarket items. Mailing list is growing rapidly, so I’ve decided to...
by haris cizmic | Jun 16, 2014 | blog, diversified, print
As far as my graphic design templates go, I’m still alive and kicking. Aside from Scarab13.com and GraphicRiver where I was selling them for some time now (16,000 sales on GraphicRiver, Elite Status one of the most popular authors), I’m now also included...
by haris cizmic | Jun 16, 2014 | blog, diversified, flash banners
I did few cool banners in standard sizes for my own graphic templates (Scarab13), just kinda sharing few of them...
by haris cizmic | Jun 16, 2014 | blog, diversified
I’ve done a quick design of the logo for BlindSpot Studio, owned by a popular fashion photographer Scott Sprague. Turned out very...
by haris cizmic | Jun 16, 2014 | blog, branding, diversified
My recently done logo for MadamX band was large in Switzerland, during the annual Metal Music Festival. It was above the stage, on the drums, shirts, CD’s, posters and stickers. Kinda cool…...
by haris cizmic | Apr 29, 2014 | blog, diversified, websites
I’ve just launched another website for a client – NFL Jason Williams’s PHD Hockey Essentials website is up and running at http://www.phdhockey.net. I’ve done design, webdesign, retouch, animation, code, video editing, sound. GO TO...
by haris cizmic | Feb 19, 2014 | blog, diversified
What a crazy period – I’ve finished design for a Chicago College Catalog, logos for an American Ninja Warrior and some awesome design templates, already on sale (on scarab13.com and graphicriver.net). At the same time, I’ve developed new look and...
by haris cizmic | Dec 19, 2013 | blog, design templates, diversified
I am finalizing this calendar year with an ELITE status on GraphicRiver.net. I did slide for 1 place down on the list of Top Authors, though. I am #6 now ( I was #4 and #5 earlier this year), but in the graphic community of 4,545.375 members, I am not too depressed...
by haris cizmic | Dec 6, 2013 | CG, diversified, everything, flash banners, online media
Animation for Bosch’s website, I’ve done it in one long, rainy day at the office…see it...