Project Type: Graphic design
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Smithsonian typesetting
For a freelance client, I typeset two versions of a nonfiction children’s book published by Smithsonian Books. Following the established style parameters, I worked to incorporate images and captions alongside the text, striving for consistency between the on-grade and below-grade pages.
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Ebooks: The Ebook (master’s capstone)
For my capstone project to complete my Interactive Media degree at Quinnipiac University, I researched, wrote, and produced an ebook about the user experience of ebooks and ereaders as it relates to “the book metaphor.” I published the book in .epub format using InDesign, as well as PDF.
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Pirates of Penzance poster
As a freelance project, I designed the poster for the Simsbury Light Opera Company’s production of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic The Pirates of Penzance. Because it was the company’s 75th anniversary, I created a mask for the ship with the names and dates of the company’s prior productions. The…
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IB publication typesetting
As Senior Production Editor for the International Baccalaureate, I wore a variety of hats — from project manager to production artist — depending on the type of publication. In the case of curriculum guides (pictured), I typeset the long-form documents in InDesign, including formatting tables and redrawing diagrams, following the…
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Crystal Ridge Woodshop logo
I designed this logo on a freelance basis for an Etsy store that sold live edge furniture and household goods.
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Typography coursework
Before transferring to Quinnipiac University to complete my master’s degree in Interactive Media, I was enrolled in the Publications Design program at University of Baltimore. Each project had specific requirements for the design. The font research project (1) allowed only the assigned font and no lines. The article design project…
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Campaign fundraiser invitations
Working on a freelance basis with a campaign consulting firm, I designed invitations to fundraiser events and donation forms that coordinated with each candidate’s existing branding and logos.
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Get Loaded (branding)
For the final project in my Typography course at the University of Baltimore,I designed the brand identity for a fictional bar/laundromat catering to college students in Baltimore, Maryland. Laundry is literally a chore, so I wanted simple imagery and a bright color to make it feel young and hip. I…
Lauren B. Lentini 