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I'm James Kindred, a brand consultant and graphic designer based in Suffolk. I have over 25 years of experience in brand development, graphic design and digital delivery.
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Why have you kept a reference of “Robin Hoods Bay – The story behind the print”?
Hello there! This is one of the many images I've admired on Pinterest. While I don't own these images, I certainly appreciate their aesthetics.
Pinterest has revolutionized the way designers discover and curate ideas, making it an invaluable tool in the design process.
Using reference materials, like mood boards and look books, is essential for designers to draw inspiration and conceptualize fresh ideas. Design, often underestimated, is the silent influencer that shapes our choices, preferences, and brand loyalties. Every design choice, from the color palette to the imagery used, either elevates or dilutes the brand's image and message. Design is a journey of discovery, experimentation, and refinement, leading from a raw idea to a polished masterpiece. Design is the limitless realm of possibilities, where creativity meets strategy.
What Pinterest tells us about this image
I’d like to share with you a new print that I’ve been working on. Below I’ve mapped out each stage of the process of creating the linocut design, so that you get a real feel of what’s involved. Step 1: Planning the design I mainly work from photographs, usually my own that I’ve taken whilst out walking or cycling. I find it easier to work in Adobe Illustrator to draw my design, as it’s a program I use all the time for my graphic design work. This way I can roughly colour up the design to see … – This was originally posted on Pinterest. See the original
