I’m not the best at documenting my print work. Sometimes people take a video, some take photos, some scan, and some just post the original digital files. Sometimes the photos are static and sometimes they are a variety of closeups. How do you like documenting your print work? I just redocumented some of my work again, keep reading for some samples…
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I finally got around to printing the lookbook for my Natasha shoot! I printed on a gray matte cardstock and then printed on semi-gloss photo paper for the photos on top of the patterns. They’re pasted on so it has a cool raised and glossy DIY touch to it. I’m really happy with it! I glued the pages back to back and then bound it together with a printed pattern along the spine! Hope you enjoy! These are just photos from my iPhone but I’m sure I’ll document this a bit more professionally in the future!
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I made some posters for films and events at UCLA during 2010/2011. The process of illustration is always fun because there is no way around doing it by hand, as obvious as that sounds. I’m not sure that computers and touchscreens will ever replace the feeling of pen and paper. But then again, my process of design with type usually ends with most of the work being done on the computer. I’ve tried doing that by hand and the results never seem to be very good. I wonder if the computer really makes things more efficient, or if it is just making us more impatient. I don’t like that you can make something so fast.
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