Velvet Ant feature: Ghosts of design work past
Recently, Antonea Nabors, author of VelvetAnt.net asked me if I wanted to contribute to a new article named Ghosts of design work past.
The whole purpose of this article was for designer’s to, er, “showcase” a piece of design-work from their past, whereby the quality of the work wasn’t up-to-scratch, to say the least. The article starts:
Do you remember your very first school project? How about the first website you ever made a profit off of? It is a real treat to see a designer transform and evolve into a professional by taking at look back at where they started. Our early work isn’t something we should be ashamed of. It should be used as a visual timeline to monitor our continues growth and gain in our profession. The following 18 designer’s took a trip down memory lane [...]
My submission and explanation shows a Billboard design from back at University—nine years prior. If you want to check it out, and the other works from the likes of Jacob Cass, Lauren “LaurenMarie” Krause, Chris Spooner, Andy Sowards and Stuart Thursby—then head over to VelvetAnt.
Warning, be prepared to see some questionable design
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Thanks for the write up Andrew. This was definitely a fun little round up to do. I was so glad that you and the other designers took the time to participate.
.-= Antonea Nabors´s last blog ..13 examples of new retro and vintage packaging =-.
16 Jun 2009 07:06 am Antonea Nabors
Thanks Antonea, it was great to see that all designers have experienced certain learning curves and have humbled themselves to showcase their less desirable work, including us
20 Jun 2009 04:06 pm Andrew Kelsall
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