Another (slightly more detailed) trail braking illo, this time for Motor magazine in Australia.
In this version our driver wears the classic Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars.
Entries Tagged as ‘Instructional’
April 6, 2009
The need for speed II
February 12, 2009
The need for speed
A series of illustrations on advanced driving techniques for FHM Australia, including how to trail brake (top), power slide (bottom left) and accelerate our of a corner (bottom right).
I had a lot of fun drawing the details in the bubbles, including the Adidas shell-tops. Sometimes it’s the little things…
August 5, 2008
Jeans care
This is an illustration about jeans care for FHM.
I had some fun with the label (no-dour) and improvising the washing graphics.
Anyone interested in jeans care (or wanting to see the illo above in context) can view the article here.
August 4, 2008
FHM fitness
These illustrations were for an FHM guide to Jamie Durie’s fitness regime. (Manpower moves not included.)
May 31, 2008
How to pour beer
An illustration about one of my favourite subjects…
The challenge for this illustration was to make the contents of the fridge look believable. Each item has a different level of transparency (note the beer bottles showing through the schooner glasses.)
I also had to create a visual device to show the angle of the beer glass at [...]
May 30, 2008
Colour theory
The brief for this illustration was to show how different coloured clothing should be worn together.
The silhouettes were quite straightforward, so I had fun adding little details like the Adidas trainers and sunglasses. The T-shirt graphic is a cheeky nod to one of my other design projects: joyoftxt.com.
May 5, 2008
Scarf styles
Here is another illustration for FHM Australia. This went through several amendments before appearing in the magazine. I have posted the original version above (which was reduced for space reasons in the magazine).
[UPDATE: 14 November 2008 – With winter approaching (in the northern hemisphere at least) it seems that everyone wants to know about scarf [...]
March 31, 2008
How to iron a shirt
This was my first illustration for FHM Australia. I was supplied with some copy and asked to illustrate a guide for ironing a shirt.
I really enjoyed this job and was able to include a reference to one of my favourite bands (look closely on panel 4).
