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Silkscreening an enormous raster file is an accomplishment in itself, but what I really love is that I WANT TO STOMP ON THIS POSTER.
Dimensions (Width × Height × Depth)
19.7 × 27.6 in
Page Count
–
Paper Stock
Munken Polar White 300gsm
Number of Colors
3
Varnishes
–
Binding
–
Typography
ITC American Typewriter
Project Description
First of a series of posters on distortion, overdrive and fuzz effect pedals. Designed as part of an exhibition about the loose meaning of distortion - either the distortion of an (audio) signal, a (visual) input or even the reality - the poster itself exhibits some of the most famous and important fuzz, distortion and overdrive guitar effect pedals that shaped the history of rock music. Pure Noise Machines for the Geek Rock Underground!Production Lesson(s)
To stick to the actual philosophy of distortion, the poster was designed using only raster effects (except the typography that was later imported as a vector object) that produced nice digital noise but also huge files for a 70-by-50-cm print. Preparing the films for screen printing took a while...
Post Author
Jessica Mullen
Writer for UnderConsideration LLC.
More: Online / On Twitter
Date Published
July 15, 2014
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Silkscreen
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FPO (For Print Only), is a division of UnderConsideration, celebrating the reality that print is not dead by showcasing the most compelling printed projects.
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FPO is run with Six Apart’s MovableType
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UnderConsideration is a graphic design firm generating its own projects, initiatives, and content while taking on limited client work. Run by Bryony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit in Bloomington, IN. More…
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