The posters showcased today are colourful and typo-centric. Three of them used hand-made style typography, while the two others utilise fonts. Unfortunately, I do not know which fonts. Sometimes, not knowing the answer is good. It shows that we are not a robot or a machine fed by sole knowledge. It shows that even though […]
Illustration
Designing an album cover part 2
The last time that I wrote about designing an album cover, I focused on photography. I intended to show how easy it is to design an album cover. Things are going to be a little bit more tricky this time, as I am going to ask you to do something that – perhaps – you […]
Loving covers #01
After sharing my favourite posters of the month in January, I decided to showcase my preferred album covers of the month. I personally give a lot of attention to album artworks and will buy music because of the artwork. This was the case for some of the releases listed below. I will also mention and […]
Loving posters #01
One thing that pretty much every designer loves is a good poster. Posters are great because they allow for as many or as little information as we need to display. It may be for a concert, a movie, an ad, or nothing at all. Even though I haven’t had the opportunity to design many posters, […]
Behind the cover: Le Duc
As a graphic designer, one of the things I’ve always wanted to work on was an album cover. Thankfully, I also happen to make music, which allowed me to work on my own album covers. This way, I can create the perfect visual representation of my music with ease. Today I would like to take […]
The quiet illustrations of Morgane Pluchon
Morgane Pluchon is a French designer and illustrator living and working in Paris, France with her husband Sébastien Cluzel – also a designer. Together they run the SCMP Design Office. But today I would like to share some of her work, in particular her quiet illustrations. I am the one calling her illustrations quiet. Not […]