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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 266 TO 300 - LOGOS

May 13, 2018

This is the eleventh and last post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 266 to 300 with a focus on logo design.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags Logos, Graphic Design
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 251 TO 265 - SPIROGRAPH

March 30, 2018

This is the tenth post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 251 to 265 with a focus on digitally recreating the style of the kids toy, Spirograph.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags spirograph, Graphic Design, adobe cc, print mode, web mode
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 224 TO 250 - Comic Book Coloring

March 7, 2018

This is the ninth post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 224 to 250 with a focus on comic book coloring. The pencils were pulled from some existing black and white comics, my own work, and pencils from Earl Womack from our upcoming series, Tunnel Rat.

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In Daily Design Challenge, creating comic books Tags Graphic Design, Comic Books, Coloring
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 197 TO 223 - ROTHKO INSPIRED PRINTS

January 1, 2018

This is the eight post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 197 to 223 with a focus on digital painting inspired by the work of abstract painter Mark Rothko.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags Mark Rothko, Abstract Art, Graphic Design
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 177 TO 196 - Light

November 19, 2017

This is the seventh post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 177 to 196 with a focus on photography and capturing light with a slow shutter speed.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags photography, graphic design
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 147 TO 176 - FOLDS & INK

October 14, 2017

This is the six post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 147 through 176 with a focus on crafting designs with some element involving my hands.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags graphic design, hand lettering
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Daily Graphic Design Challenge - Day 117 to 146 - UI Design

September 1, 2017

This is the fifth post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 117 to 146 with a focus on user interface design.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags user interface, graphic design, ui design, ux design
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAYS 87 TO 116 - CRITERION COLLECTION

July 12, 2017

This is the fourth post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 87 through 116 with a focus on cover design for films that I think should be added to the Criterion Collection catalogue.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags Graphic Design, Criterion Collection, Movies, Films
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAYS 61 TO 86 - MARVEL ALPHABET

June 3, 2017

This is the third post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 61 to 86 with a focus on lettering and photoshop work. The source material was based off of Marvel comic book characters.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags Marvel Comics, Lettering, Photoshop Techniques, Alphabet
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Daily Graphic Design Challenge - Days 31 to 60 - Lettering/Photoshop

May 6, 2017

This is the second post in a series centered around a graphic design challenge of making something new everyday for a year. This post follows days 31 to 60 with a focus on lettering and photoshop work. The source material was based off of the Indiana Jones films.

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In Daily Design Challenge Tags comic book lettering, photoshop, Graphic Design
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READING LISTS

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BEHIND THE IDEAS

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DAILY DESIGN CHALLENGE

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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 266 TO 300 - LOGOS
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 251 TO 265 - SPIROGRAPH
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DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 224 TO 250 - Comic Book Coloring
March 7, 2018
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March 7, 2018
March 7, 2018
DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 197 TO 223 - ROTHKO INSPIRED PRINTS
January 1, 2018
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January 1, 2018
January 1, 2018
DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 177 TO 196 - Light
November 19, 2017
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November 19, 2017
November 19, 2017
DAILY GRAPHIC DESIGN CHALLENGE - DAY 147 TO 176 - FOLDS & INK
October 14, 2017
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Lettering Studies

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December 27, 2018
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Lettering Study - #03 - Descender
March 21, 2018
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Lettering Study - #02 - Parker: The Score
October 15, 2016
Lettering Study - #02 - Parker: The Score
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Lettering Study - #01 - Sam and Twitch
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INFLUENCES

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January 31, 2016
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CREATING COMIC BOOKS

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March 7, 2018
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Creating Comic Books - Part 5 - Artwork
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Creating Comic Books - Part 3 - The Script and Formatting
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Creating Comic Books - Part 1 - The Idea
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Creating Comic Books - Intro
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