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An old friend of mine is a graphic designer in the Communications Dept at Colgate University. She called me up to do some illustrations for an internal publication called The Scene that Colgate produces for alumni, current student, prospective students, and friends. The article was on faculty summer reads. Many thanks to Ms. Mutz, Rebecca and Gerry!

Rough sketches:

We went with the waves. Final sketch:

Final image. Surfer dude looked too much like a lego man so he got a tune up:

There were also 8 spots to accompany each faculty’s pick :

Some of these images are simple / straightforward, while others are much more interesting / fun. You can see a few changes were made from sketch to final.