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Chaos Crews Tattooed Poster

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Colm

I came across this and thought it was absolutely brilliant! In a celebration of some of 2011′s most newsworthy events, Munich’s Chaos Crew Tattoo Studio created a massive poster that interwove the most important events of 2011 into one huge … Continue reading →

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Inspiration 104 – Fraser Davidson

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Colm

While preparing the photos for my self branding/corporate identity project for college I was told by the lecturers to check out this guys youtube tutorials on presenting and protecting your work. His name is Fraser Davidson, a London based designer … Continue reading →

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Lego Charlie Does Costa Rica

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Colm

On a recent trip to Costa Rica I took Lego Charlie along for a few holiday snaps, he had a ball!

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Self Branding – Corporate Identity

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Colm

This is a self branding – corporate identity project I did as part of the graphic design course I’m currently doing. It’s the first identity package that I have done and will be used in the near future for all … Continue reading →

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Catching Whitey Reegan Movie Poster

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Colm

Movie poster I did for an upcoming film written and directed by actor, comedian and professional show off Tony Kelly! The movie revolves around a 70 year old man who’s forced to move in with his estranged son due to … Continue reading →

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Threadless Loves Pin Ups Open for Votes

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Colm

My entry for the ‘Threadless, We Love Pin Ups’ t-shirt design competition has finally been approved, you can now vote by clicking the image, its only open for 7 days so get voting!

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Inspiration 103 – T-World Presents Next

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Colm

Check out this video from T-World Magazine. T-World Magazine is the worlds only totally devoted T-shirt culture magazine. Created and driven by Eddie Zammit, T-World will be holding an exhibition featuring doco’s / T-shirt creators and designers profiles / 1500 … Continue reading →

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Threadless Pin-Up Competition

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Colm

This is my entry for the ‘Threadless loves pin ups’ competion. I need your votes to win so click on the image for a link to the Threadless site where you can vote for this t-shirt to go into production. … Continue reading →

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Inspiration 102 – Luke Wessman

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Colm

If you’re not familiar with Luke Wessman, make sure you check this out. Luke is by far my favourite tattoo artist at the moment, he is currently based in New York but is also part owner of Luckys Tattoo Parlor, … Continue reading →

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Blog I.D. and Logo Sketches

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Colm

As part of the BSc(hons) Design (Vis Com) course I’m doing in Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland, we’ve to set up a blog where we will upload our work. Before we do that, we’ve to design a logo/I.D. that we … Continue reading →

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