Recently I wanted to create a graphic that would contain information on a single product or event. My initial idea was that the graphic would be simple and based off a paper filing system card. These cards have a small part at the top that juts upwards. This part is visible when all the cards …
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Topps 2018 Star Wars: A New Hope Black and White Sketch Cards is a new trading card set that features imagery strictly from the first Star Wars movie (read more about the set here). For my part, I created 35 unique sketch cards but chose to do them all in colour. I somewhat wish I …
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Topps 2018 UFC Museum Collection was the first sports set I’ve had the opportunity to work on for Topps. For this project, I created 40 unique sketch cards that featured some of the top fighters in the UFC. In addition to the 40 sketch cards I created, I also created five additional cards I kept …
These past few weeks I’ve been playing catch-up on pretty much everything, including posting on my website. One thing I’ve been meaning to post about is that I was interviewed twice recently about my sketch card artwork. I was both surprised and flattered that I was asked for such interviews. I was also happy that …
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Sometimes when I’m feeling burnt out, uncreative, or I just get an idea in my head I do up some sketch cards just for fun. This recently happened with me when I decided to draw four characters from the classic science fiction show, Lost in Space. Lost in Space came on the air decades before …
Since the new year I’ve been playing with SketchUp. This software allows one to create 3D models that can be used in videos, 3D printings, and print or digital designs. The program has been used in a number of fields, most notably architecture for designing homes and their surroundings. One of the nice things about …
I recently created an infographic for a client. The concept was that he needed to display time passing in three phases with some explanatory text next to each phase. As per my design process, I sketched out a few initial ideas on scrap paper and then began turning those doodles into digital designs through Illustrator …
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Yeah, not sure how much I buy into my own title here. That’s not to say I don’t like what I created. Just that I’m not sold on how ‘solid’ of a layout design it is. In all I believe I spent about 1-2 hours making this design, with the majority of the time spent …
