by Matt | Nov 2, 2022 | Card Design
Inspired by cinematics and the “dust” design motif that was popular a couple years ago, I thought these designs elevated the subjects to heroic or even “Legendary” status, hence the name. Ortiz, specifically, looks like he’s launching a...
by Matt | Nov 2, 2022 | Card Design
Impeccable, I believe, is one of Panini’s soccer brands. I thought the style would fit baseball perfectly, so I recreated it.
by Matt | Nov 2, 2022 | Card Design
Panini’s Immaculate collection is one of my perennial favorites. The clean simple designs and classic typography were just begging to be recreated. I recreated the “swooshes” by hand, added the marble texture, and matches the type as accurately as I...
by Matt | Nov 2, 2022 | Card Design, Commercial
This was an interesting project for a client that ended up being canceled due to the pandemic. The idea was a set of “material” or “relic” cards and one of the very early subjects that was proposed was Boxer Mike Tyson. This was going to be an...
by Matt | Nov 2, 2022 | Card Design
In 2017 the top of a box of Allen & Ginter cards would contain a “box loader” card, which in itself was a take on 1880’s “Cabinet Cards”. These were typically oversized, 5×7 cards that were essentially photographs with a small...