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Offset [Dublin 2015]

offset [Dublin 2015]
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client
College Project [Dublin Institute of Design]

brief
• Design a typographic poster for an Irish event of my choice
• Use the idea of "close up" as a guideline
• Poster dimensions must be A1 in size

concept
• Juxtaposed old and new design elements
• Old: Vintage postcard bought in Tempal Bar 2nd hand fair
• New: Pixelated glitch effect
• Distorted type by shooting macro photos of the font on a computer screen 
• Poster was printed on high gloss paper to retain the intensity of colour


colour inspiration: Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin
DESIGN inspiration: Vintage postcard
TYPOGRAPHY: Macro photos of computer screen
Offset [Dublin 2015]
Published:

Offset [Dublin 2015]

A poster for Offest Dublin 2015 combining the old and new of a vintage postcard and digital manipulation.

Published: