I spent the majority of my day finalizing this project for portfolio. There’s still so much to do. The above is a test mock up. I’m getting ready to print the final and mark it up. What pisses me off is for some reason Franny and Zooey is a tad taller than the rest. I want to put it through a guillotine. I don’t know why the publisher did that.
Tags: Graphic Design, handlettering, j.d. salinger, portfolio, typography
Here’s a sneak peek at my new business card.
Left is front, right is back.
Tags: business card, Graphic Design, personal identity, portfolio, typography
It’s starting to get really close to portfolio review. it’s about 2 weeks away and i have several projects that are in progress, some a little closer to being done than others. The about is a poster I designed for a past show and it’s the only project in my portfolio that is 100% done… ok maybe 99% done because I haven’t printed it yet.
Tonight I went to the Cat and the Fiddle for my friend Diane’s birthday. I took my last drink before the home stretch and wished myself luck. My last drink was a Boddington’s, and boy was it good.
Tags: belle and sebastian, Graphic Design, home stretch, portfolio, poster, progress, the shins, typography
Here’s a little sneak peek at my experimental book cover for J.D. Salinger’s Franny and Zooey that I’m working on for portfolio.
Tags: experimental, franny and zooey, Graphic Design, in progress, j.d. salinger, portfolio, typography
Enjoy this little kinetic typography motion piece using an excerpt from Shaun of the Dead.
Tags: Graphic Design, kinetic typography, motion, shaun of the dead, simon pegg
Tonight I stumbled upon what is to become my new favorite blog. And yes, I do believe it trumps We Love Typography and The Dieline. I do confess to being a bookworm, although I admit to have not read that many books.
Naturally, here are a few of my favorites:
And as a few of you may know, I’m a huge fan of Sartre so of course, I do own the above.
All images via The Book Cover Archive.
Tags: book covers, books, Graphic Design, illustration, penguin books, typography
