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My Childhood in Icons

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ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid

My Childhood in Icons

A visualisation of my childhood through the objects and places that shaped me.
 


ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid
ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid


ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid

During this project I thought back to my upbringing and all the big and small things that made it what it was.
I narrowed the experience down to a series of icons that I used for an illustration and pattern design.


ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid
ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid


ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid

Process

I began the illustration process analog by working with pencils and ink on separate sheets of paper before scanning the drawing and adding colour and texture in photoshop. 



ILLUSTRATION childhood self portrait growing up childhood icons kid

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My Childhood in Icons
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Copenhagen, Denmark

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KADK VIS.KOM 17-20

My Childhood in Icons

Illustration and Pattern Design based on my childhood. Visualising my upbringing using the key icons that helped shape me as a person and color m Read More

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