An Assortment of Fishy Things
An Assortment of Fishy Things explores fishing as a commodity, educating those who are interesting in learning more about the history of fishing. In total this project is made up of 7 components telling stories about various aspects of the industry. Role in Project: Graphic Designer (University Project)
Quick Silver: Quick Silver addresses the issues surrounding mercury and how it affects fish and
consequently us.
Printed on: White Paper, 120gsm & Brushed Aluminium Card, 305gsm.
Size: 155mm x 930mm
Pilchards: Pilchard fishing and processing was a thriving industry in Cornwall in the 19th Century. This booklet uses quotes to illustrate the important role Pilchards played in everyday life.
Printed on: Peregrina Majestic, Milk, 120gm.
Size: 140x110mm
The Very Hungry Inuk: Inuits rely heavily on fish for their lively hood. This accordion fold publication looks into their lives and diets. The paper is slightly translucent to create a sense of being above the ice.
Printed on: Accent Antique, Silk, 110gsm.
Size: 300x210mm
Ganseys: Ganseys are hard wearing woollen sweaters worn by fisherman knitted by a female member of their family. Each Gansey is different, representing what family the fisherman was part of as well as where they came from.
Printed on: White Card, 300gsm.
Size: 60x80mm