Posts by The Silent P
Never Kill A Client.
Good reminder… …and a GREAT crime novel cover design! These guys created some of our favorite book covers ever (see our related older post regarding crime novel cover art here). There are rumors in the works that we will get to illustrate and design one for an author soon. Stay tuned…unless you want a knuckle…
Read MoreFirst Images of Album Gatefold Design for Everest!
We could not be happier to show the first vinyl record samples of the design we did for Everest! So nice to see it LARGE ON A VINYL RECORD SLEEVE (12″). Wow. The print work is really sharp and shows some nice details on the uncoated paper stock we opted to run this one on.…
Read MoreMessy is Good.
We were inspired to revisit making art with a xerox machine and a scanner. Here’s how you can too: Step 1. Print typography (or image) in black. Step 2. Open copy machine cover (or scanner bed) and as the scanner or copy machine is in the process of making the copy, move your print all…
Read MoreThe Great American T-Shirt.
We have printed some fun graphic tees for your pleasure here. For your viewing pleasure, check out some of these beautiful photos taken by Eckard Photographic, these guys kill it! You too could potentially look THIS good in our new t-shirts…think about it.
Read MoreFirst Views of Everest’s New Album Print: Thanks ATO!
We just got a goodie package from our pals over at ATO records chock full of print samples for Everest‘s new release “Ownerless”. We worked on some poster designs, some postcard designs and of course, the CD package/album design. Oranges and deep reds, yeah buddy. More details to come…
Read MoreNew Brewery Gets New Look.
We just finished working with the great folks over at Howard Brewing on their new brand identity and logo design. Check out their Facebook site redux (first look at logo etc) and look for their very own website coming soon! We’ll be helping with a ton of fun beer related items for these guys coming…
Read MoreUpcoming Album Design Work for Everest’s “Ownerless”!
Here’s Everest‘s new website hero page, revealing the cover for Ownerless, their fantastic new album you should most definitely pre-order. Wait till you see the inside…GATEFOLD VINYL.
Read MorePosters Featured in Wilco’s New iPad Book.
Wilco just released a new free e-book called The Incredible Shrinking Tour of Chicago that includes images of our poster series we created along with D.R. Sapperstein. It’s available exclusively through the iBookstore for iPad via the band’s own dBpm Records. The images of our poster series can be expanded for more detailed viewing. As you’d…
Read MoreWorking it. (THIS IS A CONTEST TO WIN A FREE POSTER)
© Eckard Photographic 2012 In the last month or two we have been fortunate to be asked to create and design five different albums for musicians we highly respect and admire. We can’t wait to show you all the print and design details once we start to get these samples shipped to us and photograph…
Read MoreLots of Work, Little of Blog.
The Silent P has been… a bit TOO silent. The reason for the lack of updates is a great one though: WE ARE BUSIER THAN A ONE-ARMED MAN AT A HIGH FIVING CONTEST (clap sounds). So, to bring you up to speed (of sorts), here’s a partial list of some of the projects that have…
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