Sunday, 29 July 2012

A FEW EXTRAS

 Photo overlays on brown paper sketch
Jay


Halftone brushes
Namor

GUTENBERG

Letterpress design. Would've done this in a serif or blackletter-gothic font at the time to reflect movable type, but didn't think to.

Friday, 27 July 2012

51°23’22. 39 N 30°05’56. 93 E

Sent off for my short graphic novel 51°23’22. 39 N 30°05’56. 93 E (Chernobyl 2065) to Blurb Books and it arrived today. Here's a preview of the unpacking.






Wednesday, 18 July 2012

IRONMAN POSTER

A couple of posters I've made using traditional media (handmade paper and Indian ink), Photoshop and Illustrator.


Thursday, 5 July 2012

VARIANT COVERS

Different front cover designs, top two inspired by The Losers.
Went a bit over board making some variant front cover designs this past week.












SHORT GRAPHIC NOVEL

Completely original concept. (2012) Pages in order starting with the front cover. Hours of drawing, inking, Photoshop and Illustrator. All totally worth it.









Tuesday, 26 June 2012

REVISITING

"Die Fraktion" Take 2.
I think I've halftoned this to death in 10 minutes.

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

TYPOGRAPHY

Typographic posters.

Anatomy of a double-storey "a" - Bowl
 Created by hand (drawn and inked), coloured in Photoshop, 
text and border in Illustrator


Anatomy of 5 letters set out as a comic page. "Rob's Typographic Emporium"
Created by hand (drawn and inked), coloured in Photoshop, text in Illustrator


Anatomy of serifs in type. Something different for me to try and it turned out pretty well
Created in Illustrator

Thursday, 10 May 2012

PANELS: WORK IN PROGRESS

Panel ink sketches for Graphics unit from referenced photographs.
Topic: Chernobyl 2065

Ferris wheel, Pripyat &  panoramic view of Pripyat

Damaged reactor, May 1986 

Thursday, 22 March 2012

RECREATION

A recreation I've done for a unit in Graphics. Superman: Red Son. The original is on the right.
Hand-drawn then coloured in Photoshop, text added in Illustrator.




Wednesday, 7 March 2012

LINO PRINTS

Lino prints from a while ago found on my memory stick.

Russia.






TYPOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS

Two of a few typographic portraits I've done for a Unit.

Hand rendered type scanned and coloured on Photoshop.

Handwritten words.

Tuesday, 28 February 2012

BROWN PAPER SERIES 4

Two most recent brown paper sketches of people. 

Michael Fassbender photoshoot & Ryan Gosling Drive

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

BROWN PAPER SERIES 3

I'm really having fun with this way of drawing at the moment so here are a few more brown paper sketches.



Tuesday, 21 February 2012