Don’t Be limited by limitations

Why? Because limitations are liberating. This may sound confusing, but it is true. The more rules appended to a project, the more focused the finished work feels. I promise.

 

Daughters of Cambodia

Objectives

  • Create a booklet that could be used to help a non-profit organization raise money and awareness for their cause
  • Show excellent typographic sensitivity

Restraints

  • Page size and page count
  • Limit two colors
  • No use of photographs or illustration, only type elements
  • One chart and one table to be included

Solution

  • Barcodes to represent the individuals that are sold into sex trafficking
  • Pink communicates innocence and that the project is about girls
  • Type treatments help convey a youthful tone

Other Info

  • Date: November 2009
  • Class: Advanced Typography
  • Dimensions: 8½ × 12 inches
  • Number of Pages: 8
  • Binding: Saddle Stitch
  • Paper Choice: Cougar Cover and Text
  • Print Method: Digital
  • Typefaces: Officina Sans & Serif

Filed under: Print Design,

 
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