Kevin Black :: Portfolio

Type Monograph

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:58:50 +0000

Created a typographic monograph to showcase Hypatia Sans Pro, a typeface from Adobe’s font library, created by Thomas Phinney. Created the pillar artwork with glyphs from the extensive choice of characters in the typeface.

Depth

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:20:01 +0000

Art project for 2-dimensional design class meant to show a clear foreground, middleground, and background using three different methods. Designed from a sketch using vectors and custom patterns created in Adobe Illustrator.

Emphasis

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:17:23 +0000

Art Project for 2-dimensional design class meant to emphasize one element/object using shape, size and orientation. Created with vectors from a sketch, and inspired by this photo.

LGND FTBL CO

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:03:47 +0000

Designed two shirts used in the first line of clothing released by LGND Football Co., a startup apparel company designed to fill the void left by a lack of football(soccer) lifestyle clothing in the United States.

Manglers

admin — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:22:45 +0000

Designed the 2011 shirt for the Mustang Manglers, Cal Poly’s cheering club for the men’s soccer team. The club printed around 800 shirts and sold all of them to rowdy Cal Poly soccer fans. Used Lost Type‘s Duke typeface.

Ltd Ed Book

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:59:17 +0000

Hand-crafted and designed a limited edition book of The Bourne Identity from scratch using plain text. Took advantage of Adobe InDesign features to create styles such as italicized and hyphenated words. Organized chapter openings, running headers and footers, and book openings. … Continue reading →

WOW

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:47:01 +0000

Designed covers for the three main sections in the Mustang Daily for the 2009 Week of Welcome edition. Covers were designed to blend seamlessly with the theme of the main cover, which had already been created.

Back to School

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:44:02 +0000

Designed covers for the three main sections in the Mustang Daily for the 2009 Back to School edition. Covers were designed to blend seamlessly with the theme of the main cover, which had already been created.

Portfolio

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 19:36:43 +0000

Created a printed portfolio to showcase my work and give to potential employers. Designed portfolio to match the style of my resume to maintain personal branding. Printed, cut, and bound the portfolio in the printing lab in Cal Poly’s Graphic … Continue reading →

Capabilities Brochure

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 19:29:12 +0000

Created a brochure to showcase the capabilities and services offered by the Cal Poly College of Continuing Education‘s marketing department. Conceptualized and designed the brochure to completion. Created a tri-fold brochure with a diagonal top edge to showcase three categories … Continue reading →