I was doing some spring cleaning this weekend and I came across some old DVDs that I wish were real. Oh, how I torment myself. I created these DVD covers for The Outer Limits as part of an early student project at Portfolio Center. The student project was to take an artist, create a book [...]
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Having tried to design for the Olympics myself (as a student project), I know the guidelines, rules, and comity hoops that need to be jumped through to get anything done. That is why all Olympic advertising, graphic design, and even down to the Olympic Logo itself essentially look dumbed-down and whitewashed. Don’t want to offend. Don’t want to cause controversy.
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When starting a new project, the best way to start the creativitiy flowing is by creating a mind map. I pitched the idea to the team and they decided to give it a try. I pitched the idea to them saying that I would say a word, and they tell me the first word that comes to their head, and then I showed them with an example. I said “Climber!” Brian said “Muscle!”
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Disclaimer: This is a large poster, it is difficult to understand my vision without seeing it in person. This poster was inspired by Marshall McLuhan‘s book, The Medium is the Message. The red type is every bad thing said about me in report cards from Kindergarden to 8th grade. All images used came from a [...]
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How would Ansel Adams describe Yosemite Valley without his camera? What would Vincent Van Gogh tell you about his night out under the stars if he wasn’t a painter? Would you think Salvador Dali was crazy if he tried to explain his thoughts abot time, without seeing The Persistence of Memory? I have taken the [...]
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A collaborative project while a student at The Portfolio Center, Tryptic is a complete vision to redefine the soft drink by producing a healthy beverage with global flavors. We presented our project to a room full of creatives at Coca-Cola’s headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. It was a huge learning experience, to say the least. We [...]
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