June 2010
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Consumption Habits: Another Cyborg Illustration
I’ve nearly finished my consumption habits brochure!
If you need to get up to speed on this project…
original assignment
mechanical heart illustration
mechanical brain illustration
Todays section: Exercise.
I started with this …
And turned it into this …
Sadly, this is only a three colour job, so I had to change it to a tritone.
Played around a bit …
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Consumption Habits: Mechanical Brain
I spent the bulk of my day today working on an illustration for my consumption habits booklet. You can read the full assignment here, and read another post relating to it here.
I showed off the initial stages last night, with this image.
It has since grown …
Et Voila! (it cuts off, so I didn’t bother with much below the shoulders)
Credit where credit is due. This...
Architects poster: Very slow going...
I posted earlier this week about a project that I have been working on called the architects poster or at least that’s the name it will take until I finish the piece. You can read the entire post here.
Just a little update, I haven’t really done much on it. As it turns out, working with plaster is exhausting. After a day of mindlessly sanding the letters, I haven’t even finished...
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Consumption habits: Mechanical heart body copy
In association with my earlier post, I have been working on my consumption habits booklet. You can read the entire post here.
Yesterday, I posted an illustration of a mechanical heart that I had just placed some body copy onto. As promised, here’s the heart again, with a more legible version of the body copy.
It reads:
5 unexplained bruises
caught the 24 hour flu once
10 mg of...
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Information Design: Consumption Habits nearing...
I have had an advanced typography project on the back burner for quite some time. It’s an exercise in information design, and employing hierarchies ect.. based on our habits over five weeks.
(Can I just say, I LOVE information design)
The assignment reads
Consumption Habits Brochure
Information design can be at once inspiring, enlightening, entertaining and functional. With the rapidly...
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One more step towards Vancouverism: I have a bike
One small step away from New Brunswick ways, one big step towards my status as a Vancouverite . That’s right, folks - I have finally got myself a bike. Although I am terrified of the learning curve I’ll endure, having never cycled in a large city (or any city, for that matter), I’m very excited to join the ranks of Vancouver cyclists.
With a little brother who routinely...
Christ..
..is it ever a pain to pick a theme.
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Architects Poster: Phase One
Okay, so I am endeavouring to be more active in the tumblr world.
My latest project is an advanced typography project - the assignment reads:
Architectural Poster:
The purpose of this project is to explore ways that a poster’s surface and structure can relate to an architecture; to integrate two and three dimensional elements in an informative and representative piece (integrating...
