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Product Rendering

Graphic translations of existing products. Showing all the key visual features of an item while simplifying it. All images drawn in Adobe Illustrator.

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TypographiK

Set of environmental graphics advertising the an exhibition at the Contemporary Art Center in Cincinnati. It focused on the Swiss movement of the 50s forward, and the developments that have lead to graphic design today. Each graphic derives from this period and was placed around downtown Cincinnati.

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Binocular Icon

Ideation of a binocular icon. Starting from the simple rendering of the item, to the full rendering, and then to a graphic focus on line. From here, key elements are taken from each step and two icons are created.

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Print Magazine Spreads

Spreads for Print Magazine's 75th anniversary issue. One details a brief history of Print's typographic evolution over it's three quarter century span and the other is an article on the Bauhaus' transition of displayed work.

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User-Centered Design Poster

Poster design of several iterations going from a basic type layout to a fully fleshed out informational ad for a "User-Centered Design" talk by Jason Fried.

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Orthodox Icons

Vector icons of Orthodox symbols including a censer, an Orthodox church, a prosforo, and a prayer rope. These were made for the Orthodox educational website called llumination Learning for their site navigation.

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Poster Designs

Miscellaneous poster designs. Some made for fun, some by commission.

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Animal Illustrations

Commissioned designs and inspired vector drawings of animal designs which are available as prints or stock resource images.

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Type Deconstruction

A study on a letterform and its deconstruction, transitioning to construction. Each step adds a new element to the design and ends with an organized combination of color, line, shape, and texture.

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Crystal Deer

Sized at 5.5in. long, 4in. wide, and 11.5in. tall, this sculpture was created from recycled CDs and represents the form of a deer in a naturalistic pose.

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