Archive for December 2012

London underground article

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2251067/Underground-art-scene-Posters-decade-showcased-celebration-150-years-Tube.html

I found this article that talks about an exhibition to celebrate 150 years of the tube that is displaying posters that were displayed throughout their history is worth a checkout :)





quentin blake style illustrations

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I created two illustrations to narrate two quotes from a midsummers night dream in the style of Quentin Blake. I created these illustrations using nibs and black indian ink.

art nouveau

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I created this in my first year of college to advertise Art Nouveau. I hand drew the image and deco.

dry point self portrait

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This is a portrait of my self that i drew using dry point.

Sugar skull

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 This is my first drawing of a sugar skull for a poster to promote day of the dead. I drew this using a fine liner. Below is a coloured up version of my poster that i coloured in using the live paint tool in illustrator.






















Type poster

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This is a random poster that i designed to show as many fonts as possible in one poster.

The big book of typographics

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This is my final book poster that i designed for 'The big book of typographics'. I used elephants in my poster because it is a semeiotic of 'big'. The colour grey is to represent the elephant.

Spider web

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I created this alphabet using black ink and a straw. I wrote down the letter then blew the ink with the straw to create a nice effect.

Moustache

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I created this poster to show the letter m in a object. I choose to use this typeface because it is an old fashioned looking typeface what i think relates to a moustache as stereotypically old people have moustaches.

Bleach type

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I created this alphabet using bleach on black ink what i think gave a good look. I also splattered bleach onto the page.

ucas

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Today i sent off my university applications via UCAS and payed for it. I have applied for Southampton Solent advertising and graphic design, Swansea metropolitan advertising, London College of Communication advertising and the HND Graphic design course at college.