Posts Tagged ‘Design’

This design is part of a poster I cre­ated pro­mot­ing a Shavuot ser­vice held at Tem­ple De Hirsch Sinai. Each of the icons in the poster are sym­bolic of some facet of the hol­i­day. For exam­ple, the agri­cul­tural and har­vest sym­bols rep­re­sent that aspect of the “Fes­ti­val of Weeks.”

I was at the park with my kids play­ing in the sand box and I recalled this quote from Chip Kidd’s won­der­ful novel The Cheese Mon­keys: A Novel in Two Semes­ters: “Design is pur­pose­ful plan­ning… Graphic design is the form those plans will take.” Between the juice boxes and push­ing kids on the swing I […]

For Day three I tried to imag­ine if the Na’vi in the film Avatar had given up their Ani­mism in favor of Judaism and were shak­ing their grog­gers at Purim. This was actu­ally cre­ated for the upcom­ing Purim Car­ni­val at Tem­ple De Hirsch Sinai, but I thought it would fit here, since it is something […]

A Retro Style Poster of Sur­vivor Con­tes­tant Rupert Bone­ham Day two and here is  a retro styled poster for Rupert Bone­ham, a con­tes­tant on the CBS real­ity show Sur­vivor: Pearl Islands, Sur­vivor All Stars & the upcom­ing Sur­vivor Heroes vs Vil­lains. Tools: Adobe Illus­tra­tor, Pho­to­Shop, Wacom Tablet. Link: Rupert’s Kids, Sur­vivor Con­tes­tant Rupert Boneham’s non-profit […]

I read the great post by Jad Lim­caco on Smash­ing Mag­a­zine called “Design Some­thing Every Day!” It is a very inspir­ing, if not daunt­ing idea, to design some­thing every day, but it is a call I would like to take up. I wanted to do it in Jan­u­ary, but some projects and a hint of […]