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June Update & Website
I will shortly begin posting the analysis and descriptions of my completed projects now that I have some downtime. Phew! However, the main point of this post is to announce the launch of my proper portfolio website, www.JoshuaRousen.com! It’s been
Update: May 2012
It’s been over a month since my last post, and that is primarily due to my current workload. There’s a lot to be put up at the end of the month. Design work is taking priority over updating the blog
Penguin Book Cover: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
The Penguin book competition also spans to adult books, with this year’s choice being the classic novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”. I ran with the theme of eggs, for a variety of reasons.
Puffin Book Cover: Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Each year, Penguin Books runs a pair of competitions to design a cover for the Penguin and Puffin range of books (Puffin being the children’s branch). This year, the Puffin book is Grimm’s Fairy Tales, a collection of classic fairy
Typography Exercise: Experiments
Prior to the Magawebzine project, I was tasked with experimenting with a set piece of text, and arranging it in an interesting but orderly manner, emphasising readability and legibility. The other requirement was to use a grid system. As I’ve
Inspiration: Foundry Co.
http://foundrycollective.com/ Foundry Co. is a US-based design agency, founded and run entirely by Paul Wilkes and Scott Hill. Their work is predominantly branding/identity design and illustration, though they are clearly adept at anything they work on. It appears they follow
Magawebzine: Final Magazine Layout
Today is the final day of the Magawebzine project, so I figured I’d post up this. Unfortunately due to time and money constraints, compromises were made in the production which prevented the physical outcome from being as I had planned,
Photobook: “Caged Living”
This is the second of two photobooks I worked on during the first half of this year. Photographer Owen Harvey was working on a series of photographs aimed at exploring the difference between how we treat animals, and how we