Hock Chuan Tong
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Hock Chuan Tong

Graphic Designer & IllustratorPortsmouth, United Kingdom
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Hock Chuan Tong
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Hock Chuan Tong

Graphic Designer & IllustratorPortsmouth, United Kingdom
About me
Heya! I am newly Graphic Design graduate from the University of Portsmouth. I love I enjoy being experimental with mixed media when painting and sketching. This influences a lot of my graphic illustration. I take interest in print-making which open up to more varieties of design techniques.
Projects
  • Self Branding
    Self BrandingMy personal logo design is based on my initial and my mandarin name character. The mandarin character means spring water which inspired me to creates something based on water movement to reflect on how flexible and fluid my design is. To keep it simple and clean, I stick with black and white colour palette with a geometrical font, Gill Sans The pattern is presented in illustration to show my illustrative side, the water represent myself and the elements on it are things that I like. It is appli
  • Love Birds
    Love Birds"Love Birds" is a book for celebration of birds. The contents of this book are focusing on how the birds communicate visually between the male and female, and how or what the males need to do to attract the female. This project aims to educate younger audience that some of the bird species are not what we see on the daily basis. To express on how bizarre and unique the birds are, I have chosen to use linoleum print for the bird illustrations. This book contains 17 fascinating species on how th
  • Koi X Lion
    Koi X LionThis design is based on cross-culture on how is presented in different culture. In Japanese culture, Koi is a symbol of masculinity due to its calmness and spirit energy yet in an elegance way, while as in Western culture represent masculinity by using the symbol of lion for their strong territorial dominance and violence. The design of postcards is archived by two different illustration techniques and they come with two designs; the "Yin Yang" and "Reflection". The koi is presented in simplis
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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
  • Illustration
  • Abobe Illustrator
  • Graphic Design
  • Graphic Art
  • Indesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Sketch
  • Printmaking
  • Lettering
  • Lino Printing
Education
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    University of Portsmouth logo
    Graphic DesignUniversity of Portsmouth
     - Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design Using Adobe PhotoshopAdobe
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    Adobe Certified Associate in Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe IllustratorAdobe
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