Thursday, October 9, 2014

Good Use of Photography

There are 6 keys to art directing an amazing photo shoot-Those jaw-dropping photos in your favorite magazines and catalogs make it all look so effortless. But there is a lot of effort that is put into a photo shoot. Below are the 6 keys.

1.Have a vision
2. Earn client by-end
3.Plan, plan, plan
4. Expect the unexpected
5.Choose photographers wisely
6.Don’t be afraid to ask for help

Source: HOW Magazine 07/13

Award Winning Design

 
This Award winning illustration was designed to commemorate the classic shows on CBS. These shows were some of the most celebrated show of all time according to communication art magazine. I like the use of colors and the iconic symbols used to convey the classic shows on CBS. Brilliant!   
 
Designer/Illustrator: Ty Mattson ( Irvine, Ca.)
Communication Art Magazine: October 2013