Hey all, Just thought I would place up an example of one of my portfolio pieces i have just finished as an example of how I would like to promote my system. This would come after a page which shows them all as 2D items Tom Out!
Project Update
So it's been a long time since I posted, probably because once I get working the blog just isn't on my mind. However, it now is, so this post is just going to update you on what I have been up to. Below is the full completed set of icons. These are what I based... Continue Reading →
International Standardisation of Airport Navigational Systems – ISANS
This is the name (and abbreviation) I have decided to use for my final major project. The abbreviation "ISANS" occurred through a nice accident of just brainstorming different names I could give my system. So where am I at within my project? Well I have managed to finish off the majority of my symbols, leaving out only... Continue Reading →
Latest Edition
Hi guys, just a quick blog post to show you the latest edition to my ever expanding collection of art for my bedroom wall. This vintage style American mirror advertisement for Coca Cola. A pub that I have gone to for a couple of meals in recent times has a lot of this style of art on... Continue Reading →
Today at Work
So today I was at work, the first thing I had to do during the day was apply some decals to a Peugeot, so I took some pictures of the finished result and thought I would place them on here. I was very pleased with how they came out and certainly gave the vehicle a... Continue Reading →
Transport Icons – Second Generation
Hey guys, just a small update as to what I've been up to. I'm still heavily working on my icon design, today I decided to focus on the transport ones, instead of dotting around all over the place. I have managed to get to this stage, they have a lot more detail than your regular... Continue Reading →
Unity – Experimental Poster Typeface
I designed this typeface for a university project 2 years ago. It never really got used and got left at the far reaches of my hard drive. I have since revisited it and improved upon it. I also decided that I would try my hand at presenting it in a certain style as a way... Continue Reading →
Critical Reflection Session 2
Today I had my second critical reflection, this time with a different set of design colleagues. I decided that instead of showing any A3 sheets with already developed icons on them, I would show my sketch book and the full development phase that I went through. There was a mixture of positive and negative comments... Continue Reading →
Airport Icons, Development Phase.
For my Final Major Project in BA Hons graphic design I decided to take on the challenge of developing a new wayfinding system for international airports, and possibly more specifically London's Heathrow. This will include signage layout design, Icon development, Typeface development / exploration and a small promotional campaign. I thought I would share some... Continue Reading →
Revamped Podcast – No. 1
Well it is finally here, the new and improved visually interesting podcasts, all about Graphic Design, Photography, Filming and Fun. I cannot believe it has been a whole year since my first attempt at doing such a thing. Find the video below and enjoy! Thanks for watching, Tom out!