Author: KC

  • After some research, reviewing a detailed creative brief and logo guidelines, and a few visits to the Apparel Design Program’s workspace, I worked on this poster. I was inspired by the idea of what they wanted to convey “modern but touched by the hand.” I immediately thought of folded paper like I did for a poster…

  • Assignment: Wordpress.org site I’m going to rebrand and restructure the information on this website: Kitsap Collaborative Law Professionals. Phase 2 of Web Design Kitsap Collaborative | Supporting Families. Today’s critique: You have a lot of work to do. Adding people would make it credible. Needs a row div in that part. How I got to this point:…

  • We looked over logos today. It was fun to hear Tom describing my logo, saying things like I don’t like the “sperm” in this one, or “I love this swirly straw, oh hey, that would be great merchandise.” Tom said he liked this one. Abstract and a bit of optimism to it. Sydney Opera House.…

  • A friend and I made these drawings. We worked on them together one line at a time seeing different things in them. I really like the simple line quality on them.

  • Drawing club. We drew this together. We also did a couple of round table drawing sessions. It’s where each person contributes a line, any kind of line, straight, wavy, or curved until a vague picture formed then each of us picked on and reinterpreted the drawing. This is a great exercise when you don’t know what…

  • New Assignment: make poster and companion postcard for Apparel Design Show, themed “Apex.” Today, some people from the program at Seattle Central Community Collage Apparel Design came to tell us about who they are and what they do. They brought material, specs, technical drawings, a couple of mounted presentations, tools of the trade and pattern…

  • An assignment inspired by Guerrilla typography: idsgn (a design blog). This poster is a redesign from an existing poster that I found at a coffeeshop in the University District of Seattle. ([kat·pak].) I was inspired by Seymour Chwast who did a lot of drawings where he digitally colored them. I wanted to make a fun…