Thursday, October 29, 2009

IF Tigers luggage tags

I didn't shoot any pictures shown in this post. But I figure that photography and graphic design are closely related (and maybe I just like to show off), so I'm going to blog about this anyway.

My dad helps coach the Idaho Falls High volleyball team. Right now they're in northern Idaho playing in the state tournament, and as an extra nice gesture, Dad wanted to design luggage tags for the girls and give them to the team. Then, seeing that he didn't have enough time to do the design work, get them all printed up, and then put them together (let alone get lesson plans ready and pack), he commissioned me to do the work.

He came up with everything: the graphics, the words and the team photo. I just slapped them together. And here is the end result:

The front of the tag. Might I say, I LOVE www.dafont.com. Half my fonts are from there.

The back of the tag. Of course, every one was individualized, so my dad wasn't claiming all the girls' luggage. What would the man do with 12 pairs of black spandex shorts, anyway?

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