I ultimately decided to base my new typeface on the very interesting, old, rustic-looking gardening tools my parents have in thier garden shed.....I scanned most of my pencil drawings before I began to add colour to them: (click to enlarge)
After producing studies, I began to shape the tools into letterforms in order to make up a word to present my font:
Final piece: (click to enlarge)
Amy, your art work continues to be absolutely amazing, creative and beautiful. Congratulations on finishing up at the university. Now, I assume, you will be out in the big, wide world making lots of money illustrating and adding beauty to all you do.
ReplyDelete@KayOh thank you so much for your support! I really hope so! It is very daunting and I'm very nervous about being "out in the big, wide world" but I will remain positive and hope things go to plan! Thanks again!
ReplyDeleteWonderful work. You'll be a big success; just keep truckin'. :)
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