Saturday, June 23, 2012

Carrauntoohil

Carrauntoohil


Carrauntoohil  the highest mountail on the island of Ireland (3406 ft).  Number 4 in the series.  Now that these were complete I went ahead and completed work on the rest of the label.

Friday, June 22, 2012

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Mweelrea


Mweelrea


Mweelrea (in Connemara) was the second mountain.  Both the previous one and Donaard I had made using a value study then adding colour.  Two more to go!









Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Slieve Donard



Slieve Donard
Slieve Donard

This was the second image I worked on.  I then went and started generating a mock up.  Not very exciting at all so I decided to change approach.





Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Devils ladder



Devils Ladder

Looking at the image ideas I had it became apparent that I would have to work really hard to give them visual impact.  I decided to take a distinctive feature of each mountain and use that.  The first was Carrauntoohil which has a portion of the path up it called the Devils Ladder. That's what I went for.    I did not finish this as I had a rethink on the whole approach. 

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