Alex O'Dell
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Alex O'Dell

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Alex O'Dell
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Alex O'Dell

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
Projects
  • Illusion + Perception
    Illusion + PerceptionFor my major project, I produced a piece based on our perception. Through print and paper mechanics I explored the manipulation of our perception. Initially, I had planned to produce a series of printed pieces based on each area of perception so that the user could physically explore the illusions creating a personal individual experience. Due to COVID-19 I was unable to complete the printing for this so as a response I chose to produce an interactive PDF, mocking up what I could, so that the us
  • Lost & Forgotten Number Systems
    Lost & Forgotten Number SystemsThis ISTD brief 'The significance of Numbers' aimed to make numbers exciting. I chose to produce a piece based on lost & forgotten number systems showcasing their unique forms and narrative behind them from around the world as well as varying times in history. I designed a large-format book to do justice to the unique number forms. The goals of this project were to communicate the unique and unusual narratives behind the formation of particular number forms and present to the audience the forms
  • The Black Cat
    The Black CatThis 2nd-year project was based upon the book 'The Black Cat' by Edgar Allen Poe. In this project, I investigated forming a visual narrative through typography. I chose to use warped and manipulated typography to form meaning suited to the context of the story, and to form a strong hierarchy. The book is French folded and perfect bound. The dust jacket is screen printed onto Strathmore Grandee, Black, 216 gsm paper from G.F Smith.
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Projects credited in
  • University of Portsmouth, BA(Hons) Graphic Design
    University of Portsmouth, BA(Hons) Graphic DesignThe BA (Hons) Graphic Design degree course at the University of Portsmouth is a multi-award winning and inclusive course. Students bring their creative ideas to life using the latest software, design processes and professional tools. Our students have access to a dynamic and creative studio space which provides a friendly, flexible and welcoming environment in which they are encouraged to interact and learn alongside both tutors and peers. During the course students are introduced to a range of
Skills
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Abobe Illustrator
  • Typography Design
  • Layout Design