This was a project where we had to invent a character, inspired from an antique photograph we selected and build an interesting visual landscape for a magazine spread.
A direct mail VIP invitation for the Austin Museum of Art's annual fundraiser La Dolce Vita. The idea is that this will be hand delivered to a small list of select Austinites, foodies, and media personalities. Each batch of pasta sauce will be made by a chef from a restaurant represented at La Dolce Vita - which is indicated on the top. The tag on the basket points out how lavish this special event will be: "This isn't going to be a picnic"
gig posters are all the rage right now with up and coming bands with serious followings. they have their own culture of design and appear to not follow any rules of design proper - regardless, our last project for poster design was just that. here's my poster for the band the hold steady.
I was assigned the typeface Serifa for our final project for typography class. This is a two sided poster about the typeface and its designer, Adrian Frutiger who also designed the typefaces Frutiger and the more famous, Univers. He's a Swiss designer, hence the Swiss Army Knife. The front page is conceptual and the back is informational.
I'm a design student, hailing from Austin, Tx that got a film degree and did a concentration in art history at UT. I just got engaged and am ecstatic about planning (well, to me, its really about designing) a wedding. Oh, the possibilities...