Idolator

Last week, given the recent similarities between Killers album/single covers, we posited that the Killers' art team was just using Photoshop's Stained Glass filter on some pre-existing images to make them. Of course, we were wrong, as was pointed out to us a number of times (it's actually the work of Paul Normansell). These factual inaccuracies didn't stop us from forging ahead with our The Make Your Own Killers Cover Art Contest, wherein intrepid graphical warriors used a Killers logo, the Stained Glass filter, and their imaginations to craft Killers record covers that could fool the band themselves^*! Our favorites, including the winner, after the jump. More »

Maura and I noticed a certain... consistency in The Killers' artwork for their recent single and forthcoming album. As you can see above, it looks they're going for the "Stained Glass Effect in Photoshop on some random image" motif. So I challenged Maura to make one of her own, and, sure enough, in about ten minutes, she came back with this bad boy: More »