I recently had the pleasure of designing a DVD cover for Randy Wood, who is a legend in his own right, having built guitars and instruments for such artists as Elvis Presley, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Vasser Clements, Clarence White, Bill Monroe and Emmy Lou Harris. You can read more about Randy here. David Grant, […]
View PostBottoms up: Denver Beer Fest poster design
Disclaimer: This isn’t the actual poster for the Denver Beer Fest—it’s just a project. The design follows a mostly symmetrical layout along a vertical axis. Although there are elements of asymmetry within the design. I divided my poster horizontally using the Golden Ratio. I started with an 11×17 sheet and divided the height of the […]
View PostOracal Digital Inkjet Media brochure design
Each year, Oracal distributes a Digital Inkjet Media Selection Guide, which offers updated technical specs, new media, updated printers, and other information. The challenge is creating a piece that maintains brand cohesion, that stands out from the previous years’ versions and that is distinguishable from the other guides that run concurrently. In the past, the […]
View Post brochure, chart, design, graphic design, indesign, photoshopGreener Planet postcard design
One of the assignments in my Print Production class at Sessions College was to design a postcard promoting a fundraising gala for an eco-conscious nonprofit. This was a really enjoyable task, and I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the source of my inspiration: Mike Campau at Seventh Street Design did a 3D poster […]
View Post graphic design, illustrator, photo manipulation, photoshop, typographyOlivio: Package design for olive oil bottles
As part of my final project for Graphic Design I, we were tasked with designing a series of labels for Olivio Olive Oil Co. The only requirements were: Include the name Olivio Add a flavor name and image Include a weight Include a tagline that read “Product of Italy” Create a neck booklet This […]
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