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Spring Cometh
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Spring Cometh
Little singing bird illustration.
Clown Expressions
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Clown Expressions
Study on simple 2-color, single-weight clown expressions.
Capital
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Capital
Thick chunky lines representing the rotunda on Capitol Hill.
Mmm Soup
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Mmm Soup
A simple illustration and animation that came to life from a sketch I sketched last year.
Lion
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Lion
Lion's majestic mane illustrated with eight concentric circles.
Black Paper Co.
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Black Paper Co.
Logo exploration with simple and effective animation. The typeface used is Nimbus Sans from URW Type Foundry.
I Give You My Heart
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I Give You My Heart
Obligatory Valentines Illustration. Happy Valentines Day!
Liberty’s Flickering Flame
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Liberty’s Fleeting Flame
Politicians and their politics are extinguishing Liberty's flame.
Jack The Rabbit
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Jack The Rabbit
Illustration exploration this morning of a running jack rabbit.
Word Visualizations
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Word Visualizations
An exercise defining words visually. The custom typeface was designed specifically for this exercise.
Sleepy Cat
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Sleepy Cat
My goal for this small illustration and animation was to depict a simple sleeping cat while maintaining its circular shape. During the sketching and ideation phase, I created numerous variations to ensure the effectiveness of how the animation behaved.
Happy New Year
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Happy New Year
This greeting is sponsored by the numbers 2, 0, 1, and 9. Happy New Year.
Pelican On Water
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Pelican On Water
Bold fill and rolling lines of a pelican on the water.
Happy Holidays!
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Happy Holidays!
Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season with family and friends. The logo’s mark is paired with the typeface DIN Condensed designed by Manvel Shmavonyan and Tagir Safayev from Paratype.
Trio
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Trio
Wordmark exploration with hand-styled lettering with some simple animation.
Wool Made
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Wool Made
A simple mark for a Wool Made brand identity concept.
Horse & Flag Process
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Horse & Flag Process
The above video shows my streamlined process for crafting icon and illustrations. This is the same phased process that I use for large design projects albeit condensed to focus on a single artifact. While some may perceive this work as straightforward, it actually demands meticulous attention to detail and draws upon thorough research to effectively sketch, ideate, and achieve visual harmony, alignment, and readability.
Red Crowned Crane
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Red Crowned Crane
Another Sunday afternoon sketch realized. In Japan this crane is sacred. It’s a symbol of happiness, eternal youth, fidelity, good luck, love, and long life.
Kanga & Joey
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