Monday, May 04, 2009

Exciting news

As a result of working with Rock Events, the director has asked if I'd like to work on the rebrand of Pride London. The second biggest event London hosts on an annual basis, with over 800,000 attendees last year. Updates to follow as and when. Wow!

Sunday, May 03, 2009

A little More-kat

I've tweaked my debut typeface, Meerkat, so iron out a couple of glitches. Still a long way from finished, all kinds of problems, but I'm determined to get it right. Have a click on the image above for a close-up.

Friday, May 01, 2009

The Collars & Cuffs Ball

My degree-deciding FMP is to design and implement the branding for the inaugural Collars & Cuffs Ball in aid of Battersea Dogs Home. I'm working with Rock Events, who are overseeing the project, but there's a lot of creative freedom and opportunity to get in on a lot of the background work. Should be good.

All the developmental work is to be found on the Collars & Cuffs project blog.

I churned out a vast number (or so it seems) of logo concepts for Rock and we eventually chose a more ornate direction, leading to this:


After discussion, they were very keen to use imagery within the logo. I talked them out of 'cartoon cats, dogs and tiaras' and whittled it down to a very simple version of the tiara, which I'm finally OK with. The design became and currently stands as: