The lineup for It’s Nice That Issue #4 includes interviews with Nick Knight, Neville Brody, Miranda July, Trokia, RBG6, Noma Bar and Bompas & Parr, features by Sara De Bondt, Adam Buxton, Adrian Shaughnessy, Jez Burrows, Mike Lemanski, Peter Nencini and Micah Lidberg as well as work from the likes of Michael Landy, Rui Teneiro, Peter Grundy and more.

Every order placed before September 30th will receive a free screenprint by James Jarvis, commissioned especially for the issue.

Ian Worrell used straight pencil and paper for the man and cat line animation and composited them in After Effects onto backgrounds constructed in Photoshop out of various pieces (pen/ink, pencil, paint, photos, etc.). I like the analog/digital mix of media. Via

The high-profile line-up for issue #3 includes seven interviews of Milton Glaser, Sir Paul Smith, Tom Dixon, Keith Schofield, Tom Gauld and Maisie Broadhead. Further articles include Geoff McFetridge, Ken Garland, Johan Lofgren, Keetra Dean Dixon, Dan Germain and Michael Marriott.

The publication also acts as an archive for the most interesting work posted on itsnicethat.com from the last six months. All pre-orders received before midnight on March 31st will receive an exclusive, large-scale screen print from illustrator Parra.

You can pre-oder now at the It’s Nice That Shop for £10.

Joe Peacock has been collecting Akira cells and production art since he was 14 years old and has now collaborated with ToonSeum to launch an exhibition series, starting in April 2010.

An animated short by Malcolm Sutherland.

A homage to the great comic book artist Jean Giraud.

Berlin based illustrator and graphic designer Lily Lin just relaunched her website.

Mark Weaver for the Kitsune Noir Wallpaper Project. A job well done!

Following the success of the first sold-out printed publication, It’s Nice That are pleased to announce that Issue #2 will be released on Thursday October 1st. Inside the publication you’ll find 128 pages documenting the best of the work featured on the site in the past six months in more depth, alongside a series of interviews and features. If you didn’t get the chance to see Issue #1, take a look here.

Died Young Stayed Pretty is a documentary giving you an inside look at the screenprinting culture of rock posters. Via

OFFSET 2009 is week long creative festival culminating in a 3 day conference taking place in Dublin’s Liberty Hall Theatre from Friday 6th-Sunday 8th November, bringing together the world’s leading creatives to showcase the best work being done today.

Mr. Moss got some skills, both digital and analog: Graphic design, illustration, sketch. And he likes movies, no doubt.

Vasco Mourao has some insane detailed sketches in his portfolio. Via

This guy saw this movie and made this out of it.

Awesome flickr photoset of Syd Mead‘s work.