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Category Archives: Design
Posters by Members of the Alliance Graphique Internationale 1960-1985
As great as the Internet is for finding inspiration, I always find myself drawn to a good book. There is something truly endearing about having something tangible to look at and feel. With that in mind, here is a recently … Continue reading
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Bursting at the Seamz
In the fall of 2011, I was an intern at Chester + Company, an ad agency with some big Nova Scotian clients. It was a great experience overall. I got to learn lots, do what I love, and meet some … Continue reading
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Five Hole for Food | An Infographic
Last year, I had the pleasure of meeting Richard Loat, a communications student from Vancouver. What brought him to good ol’ Dartmouth was his very own non-profit, Five Hole for Food. Richard took a team across Canada to play street … Continue reading
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The Art of Letterpress | The Old Way
Letterpress printing is a fascinating art. When compared to how we’re used to printing these days (command + P) letterpress is immensely satisfying. This past week, I’ve had a chance to print using the two main methods used today. The … Continue reading
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5 Inspiring Posters (and why I love them)
It’s pretty clear that posters are an awesome medium for design. Whether it’s a gig poster for a band, a movie poster or an advertisement, there’s always potential to make something compelling. So with that in mind, here’s 5 posters … Continue reading
And so it begins.
There’s a tradition that I have with every sketchbook I buy. The first drawing is always a wine bottle being smashed on the side of a ship. This of course stems from the tradition of christening a ship before its … Continue reading