{"id":1016,"date":"2011-07-30T18:44:04","date_gmt":"2011-07-31T01:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/?p=1016"},"modified":"2019-05-13T18:59:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T01:59:13","slug":"optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/optimism\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimism<br>\u2014<br>Book Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1019 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C.jpg 450w, https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project<\/strong>: Journal Covers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client:\u00a0<\/strong>Compendium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Role<\/strong>: Design \/ Illustration<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This series is from a cover study done for one of many journals in a series produced by Compendium, a Seattle-based publisher.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1016 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/optimism\/11-cmp-optimismcvr-02c-2\/'><img width=\"450\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C.jpg 450w, https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02C-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/optimism\/11-cmp-optimismcvr-02a-2\/'><img width=\"450\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02A.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02A.jpg 450w, https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02A-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/optimism\/11-cmp-optimismcvr-02b-2\/'><img width=\"450\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02B.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02B.jpg 450w, https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/11.CMP-optimismCVR-02B-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The theme was \u201coptimism\u201d and the desired look was one of nostalgia, with a nod towards the happy-go-lucky attitude found in 1950s advertising. Distress was added to the illustrations and custom type to add to the authenticity of the designs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>With over 2 decades of experience in agency and studio settings,\u00a0<a title=\"Amy Redmond (Art Direction\/Design\/Letterpress)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amyredmond.com\/\">Amy Redmond<\/a>\u00a0is a visual designer who thrives on variety, creating print and interactive work for corporate and non-profit clients. To keep her creativity refreshed, Amy balances digital design with time in her letterpress studio (<a title=\"Amada Press\" href=\"http:\/\/amadapress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amada Press)<\/a>\u00a0in Seattle. She also teaches at the\u00a0<a title=\"School of Visual Concepts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.svcseattle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School of Visual Concepts<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project: Journal Covers Client:\u00a0Compendium Role: Design \/ Illustration This series is from a cover study done for one of many journals in a series produced by Compendium, a Seattle-based publisher. The theme was \u201coptimism\u201d and the desired look was one of nostalgia, with a nod towards the happy-go-lucky attitude found in 1950s advertising. Distress was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[74,5,43,42],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions\/1023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amyredmond.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}