Major Project 1 - D&AD/XL Recordings Deadline

Today is the deadline for the competition pieces I've been working on, so i've spent the day making sure all the specs are in order and submitting my work. Here is the work I ended up sending.

Final a1 poster design. 

-Handmade splat-style type.

-Map of Brazil to locate the event.

-Pick illustrations in the background to highlight the bands main themes.

-Tools in the foreground to reflect Jack White's upholstery background and the approach the band has to creating music.

-Black, White and Red colour scheme aligned with the band's.

Website Illustration

-handmade type of the setlist of the event

-drawn mark making from a fabric stain

-small illustrations of decorative records and White Blood Cells after album name

-black red and white colour scheme

Research Illustration - The Amazon

-drawing of the Amazon Theatre

-drawing of the animals from the location

-drawing of an amp to symbolise what the event that took place was

-edited map of Brazil in the correct colour scheme

Research Illustration - The Number Three

-Number 3 hand drawing

-Fabric pattern background to tie in with upholstery theme as that is where the notion of the number originates

-wooden texture background to tie in with upholstery theme

Research Illustration - The Instruments

-drawings of the three instruments used by the band repeated in a similar way to one of their gig posters

-screen printed number 3 repeated three times

Research Illustration - The Band Members

-drawings of the two band members moulded together as a symbol for their relationship (brother and sister? husband and wife? best friends?)

-handmade background to reflect their approach to music

-pick illustrations in background again as it is their beliefs and ideas.