Archive for August, 2010
August 17, 2010 at 1:53 pm · Filed under Business, graphic design, Illustration and tagged: adobe illustrator, alabama, April Muschara, April Tara Design, Art, Business, creative, design, drawing, graphic, graphic design, Illustration, ink character, logo, montgomery, print, print company, the logo loft
Today I had to design a three-dimensional looking character doing various things for a print companies website, a basic mascot of sorts. I designed a “ink” character with an ink drop shaped head.

The logo design

basic character stance with color options

The character in different situations
August 6, 2010 at 12:33 pm · Filed under Business, graphic design, Illustration and tagged: adobe illustrator, adobe tips, alabama, April Muschara, April Tara Design, Art, Business, creative, design, drawing, graphic, graphic design, Illustration, logo, montgomery, the logo loft
OK so today I spent 3 hours on this illustration on the word “blank” as glass being shattered. All in all as any designer knows these kinds of things are tricky and can surely affect the readability of the logo. However, out of curiosity I went for it and learned some things….

From start to finish

the final result...as you can see the bottom white background is hard to read (at clients request tho)