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Visual design · SMC Student Showcase

Type & Poster Studies

Posters, a magazine cover, an infographic and an ad concept: one set of studies in how type and image carry an idea.

Context
SMC Student Showcase
Focus
Typography and layout
Pieces
Six
Formats
Poster, magazine cover, infographic, ad
Montage of typographic posters

01 · Type as image

Let the letters do the work.

Gluttony typographic poster in red and yellow
FIG 1 · Gluttony: expressive type built around the word and its definition
Licensed to Ill typographic poster
FIG 2 · Licensed to Ill (Beastie Boys, 1986): a geometric type composition
Popular Nourishment magazine cover with a burrito race car
FIG 3 · Popular Nourishment: a magazine cover concept

02 · Information design

Make the message readable first.

Counterpoint event poster for Santa Monica College Center for Media and Design
FIG 4 · Counterpoint: event poster for the SMC Center for Media & Design, June 5, 2024
The Growth of AI infographic timeline
FIG 5 · The Growth of AI: a deep-learning timeline

03 · Concept

An ad that sells the mood.

Marketplace ad concept with a cat on a lunar surface
FIG 6 · Marketplace: “find what you've been looking for”