Whimsy, (noun): “a fanciful or fantastic device, object, or creation especially in writing or art”
These are my “for fun” projects; the art and designs that I’m compelled to make outside working hours that wouldn’t otherwise see the light of day. Please enjoy!
Endeavour Novels
A conceptual series of vintage soft-cover novels based on the British crime procedural “Endeavour” (which, ironically, is a prequel television series based on the British crime novel series “Inspector Morse”). Keep up, now!
This was equal parts an exercise in layout design and copywriting—all of the book summaries and blurbs were written by me! The quotes were especially fun as I had to translate them from TV dialogue to novel-like prose.
Fellow anime-enjoyers know the struggle of finding well-designed merch that goes a bit beyond the series logo or the promo art of the main cast. I wanted to make some shirts (using only art from the anime and the manga) for one of my all-time favorite series that was unique, aesthetically pleasing, and still resonated with fans.
This is also my plea for you to watch HunterXHunter!