We recently designed a postcard announcing Yellow Chair Market’s new retail location in Carrboro, NC. The design mimicked the website and brand we helped establish for YCM. The shop is owned by our sister, Amy, who also repurposes and hand-finishes the creative and unique furniture and decor. As any good bros would do, we…
After designing the graphics for our Ural Red October motorcycle sidecar, we dusted off the vinyl plotter and stickered up our shop bike. The intention was to echo the good ol’ days of hand-lettered service trucks and bold branding.
We were the kids in class doodling cartoon characters in the margins of our workbooks, feverishly trying to finish works of art before the bell rang. No, our math and science grades weren’t the best, but we were building a foundation for our artistic future!
We’re a little old-school when it comes to illustration. At least we are in the beginning stages, starting with a pencil and paper to record our initial thoughts. Then, we refine the sketches, or ‘tighten them up’, to show the client what we envision for the final rendering. Here are some samples of how a…