Tuesday, March 27, 2012

HOW Magazine Cover and Spread

This project we needed to design a the cover and spread for HOW Magazine. I did a play on shadows and had fun learning about a new tool in Illustrator, envelope distort. This was a great project, lots of measuring and getting these pages to match the HOW Magazine to the "T". What did you think...






Travel Brochure - An African Safari

We had to design a travel brochure for this project. I have always dreamed of an African Safari trip. This was a lot of fun, I love the end result, the colors and pictures are a good mix. Makes you want to jump on a plane and go hang out with the lions. What do you think...

cover page- for my Travel Brochure








Final Menu Designs

We had to design a menu, a logo, cover and inside spread.  I did a tri-fold design for both design. I ended up with two designs, what do you think... 







Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Monday, January 30, 2012

Typography 101 research

I did a little research for my Typography 101 project and below are some typography posters I liked and thought the layout was pretty cool, easy to read.













Monday, January 23, 2012

My final outcome for my homage project. I did my tribute to Paula Scher, one of the top female graphic designers. Her eclectic approach to typography makes her the Dame of Grande Design. The top piece the lady in green made it to the finals at Portfolio Night.

Saturday, January 21, 2012


Definition of GRAPHIC DESIGN

: the art or profession of using design elements (as typography and images) to convey information or create an effect; also : a product of this art— graphic designer noun