Spray Paint Experiment

Techniques I Used:

• Cutting with a Scalpel

• Spray painting

• Threshold tool in Photoshop

Lino Experiment - Mountain Landscape

Original Piece used for Inspiration:

My Lino Piece:

Techniques I Used:

• Lino

• Colour Swatches from Images

Image used as colour source (photo of sweets)

• Layering scans in Photoshop

Lino Experiment - Cocoa Beans

My experiment:

Techniques I Used:

• Lino Cutting and Printing

• Blend Modes

• Magic Wand Tool

Retro Chocolate Packaging - Copy

The original:

My copy:

Techniques I Used:

• How I made the 'Chocolate' text

• How I made the logo

Vintage Badge - Illustrator Tutorial 2

I followed another Illustrator tutorial and created a vintage style badge.

The original:

My copy:

Techniques I Used:

• Transparency

• Grainy Texture Overlay

Retro Soda Packaging - Copy

I emulated an old fashioned design of food packaging that I found during my research. I have emulated it using Adobe Illustrator.

The original design:

My copy:

Techniques I Used:

• Repeating a Shape For Equal Spacing In-between Stripes

• Pathfinder - cutting out shapes

• Font Matching

Retro Badge - Illustrator Tutorial 1

I followed a tutorial found on the web on how to create a retro badge in Adobe Illustrator. I have not had much experience with this program and so found this to be good practice.

The original:

My copy:

Techniques I Used:

• Pathfinder to cut out of shapes

• Warping a Shape

• Dashed Stroke