Author: Rob
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Jules Verne’s Rocket To The Moon Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
A Vintage Classics title, Jules Verne’s Rocket To The Moon, Blu-ray and DVD packaging for Studiocanal. The brief was to create a set of sleeves using the supplied assets that would sit within the Vintage Classics series. An original poster was retouched to create a version that was flexible enough to adapt to the changing…
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The Deer Hunter Steelbook Packaging
The Studiocanal Steelbook packaging for the release of The Deer Hunter. Using the artwork supplied by Matt Needle for the front cover, I simulated the same style for the image to be used on the back of the steelbook. Michael Cimino’s masterpiece, The Deer Hunter has been stunningly restored. Winner of five Academy Awards® including…
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Terminator 2 Vinyl Collector’s Edition Packaging
Terminator 2 Vinyl Collector’s Edition packaging for Studiocanal. This was an adaptation from the International files supplied by Studiocanal for the box-set for the Vinyl Collector’s Edition of T2. The packaging was a rigid box with the 2LP vinyl, UHD and Blu-ray digipak, backcard and Lenticular. James Cameron’s epic action, sci-fi masterpiece starring Arnold Schwarzenegger…
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The Howling Collector’s Edition Packaging
The StudioCanal Collector’s Edition UHD Blu-ray packaging for The Howling. The brief was to adapt the supplied artwork for the Collector’s Edition packaging, which included the digipak, 20-page booklet and 5 artcards. This was then carried over to the individual UHD, Blu-ray and DVD sleeves. The Howling won Highly Commended at the BASE 2022 awards…
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Farmageddon UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Farmageddon UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Packaging for Studiocanal. Taking the Theatrical artwork, the brief was to adapt it for home entertainment releases. The UHD and Blu-ray sleeves took one set of artwork and the DVD used another. It was great to tweak the artwork and see the individual layers containing the Aardman characters. It was a…
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Breathless 60th Anniversary Vinyl Collector’s Edition Packaging
The 60th Anniversary Vinyl Collector’s Edition of Breathless for Studiocanal on UHD, Blu-ray and DVD. This project was an adaptation of the supplied artwork for the UK. Developing the elements for the box and digipak, and localising the artwork for the booklet, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD versions. Based on a story by François Truffaut and photographed…
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Mulholland Drive Collector’s Edition Packaging
Collector’s Edition packaging for the Studiocanal release of Mulholland Drive. This project was to take the supplied artwork and adapt it for the individual UK versions. The original image was a landscape image, the main issue was creating a suitable crop for the varying proportions of the 4K UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD sleeves. The…
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Basic Instinct Collector’s Edition and Steelbook Packaging
The Basic Instinct Collector’s Edition packaging for Studiocanal. The project was to develop supplied artwork into a slipcase, a 3-disc digipak, 5 artcards and 20-page booklet for the Collector’s Edition. This was also developed for the DVD and BD individual sleeves, with the 4K UHD Steelbook using alternative artwork. The booklet contains notes on the…
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Cartoon Saloon’s Irish Folklore Trilogy Collector’s Edition Packaging
Collector’s Edition packaging for the Cartoon Saloon films The Secret Of Kells, Song Of The Sea and Wolfwalkers for Studiocanal. The project was to develop supplied US artwork into UK sized slipcase, digipak, artcards and 54-page booklet. The main issue with this adapt was converting the square files into the portrait. Top and bottom sections…
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy UHD Blu-ray Packaging
The 4K packaging of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy for Studiocanal. Developing the supplied poster artwork from Matt Talyor for the UHD O-ring and sleeve. Original Poster included in the package. The BAFTA-winning Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is based on the novel by John Le Carré and stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Toby Jones,…
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Cat’s Eye UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Cat’s Eye is a newly restored catalogue title for Studiocanal, released on UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD. A creative brief to combine three stories that have a common cat theme. An effect was applied to a cat image to create the stylized version. The reduced colour palette tied everything together and was a little more…
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The Wrong Arm Of The Law Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
The Wrong Arm Of The Law is a Vintage Classics for Studiocanal. Taking the original 1960s artwork, it was recreated to obtain the necessary print quality and flexibility for the digital and physical formats, while retaining the comic style. 1963 British comedy directed by Cliff Owen (The Avengers) and starring the inimitable Peter Sellers and…
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The Gentle Gunman Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Another Vintage Classics, The Gentle Gunman Blu-ray and DVD packaging for Studiocanal. An Ealing Studios title that has been digitally restored. Adaptation of the original 1950s artwork, creating new backgrounds and layouts. Separating the title treatment from the main image enabled greater flexibility across formats, especially for the digital release. A brand-new restoration of the…
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They Who Dare Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
They Who Dare is a Vintage Classics title for Studiocanal, released on Blu-ray and DVD. A creative brief to use existing assets to create a sleeve to be adapted across formats. The rather restrictive nature of the existing images and posters provided the challenge. The limited natural palette, textures and choice of typefaces were used…
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The Sleeping Tiger Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
A Vintage Classics title for Studiocanal, The Sleeping Tiger is available on Blu-ray and DVD. The creative brief requested using a particular image for the front cover. That was coloured and developed to recreate a 1950’s poster-style sleeve. The colouring and type used were similar to the original The Sleeping Tiger posters printed at the…
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Haircut 100 ‘Haircut 100% Live’ 1LP RSD 2023
Artist: Haircut 100Title: Haircut 100% LiveFormat: 1LP 12inch with coloured vinyl – Record Store Day 2023 ExclusiveRecord Label: Demon Records/Demon Music Group Design and creation of 1LP artwork inspired by the original Haircut 100 artwork from the 1980s. Featuring photos supplied by the band and pressed on 140g red vinyl. In collaboration with Storey London…
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Ocean Colour Scene ‘B-Sides, Seasides & Freerides’ 2LP RSD 2023
Artist: Ocean Colour SceneTitle: B-Sides, Seasides & FreeridesFormat: 2LP 12inch gatefold with coloured vinyl – Record Store Day 2023 ExclusiveRecord Label: Demon Records/Demon Music Group This release involved scanning and recreating the original gatefold and booklet, across the outer and inner sleeves. Due to the small size of the original elements, parts of the design…
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The Police ‘Every Breath You Take’ 7inch Vinyl RSD 2023
Artist: The PoliceTitle: Every Breath You TakeFormat: 7inch gatefold with coloured vinyl (2 Disc) – Record Store Day 2023 ExclusiveRecord Label: Universal Music Recordings Scan and recreate the 1983 number 1 single for the 40th Anniversary Edition. It contains a recreation of the original 1982 A&M inner wallets and is manufactured on coloured vinyl. In…
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Ian Dury ‘Do It Yourself’ 40th Anniversary Edition
Artist: Ian Dury & The BlockheadsTitle: Do It YourselfFormat: 1LP Boxset with 2CD and DVDLabel: Demon Records/Demon Music Group This project contained all 34 original covers, so any could be viewed in the die-cut slipcase. Original LP artwork was created by Barney Bubbles. This collection includes 1LP, 2CD, DVD and a newly designed booklet featuring…
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West 11 Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
West 11 is a Vintage Classics title for Studiocanal, released on Blu-ray and DVD. Created fun inlay and O-ring sleeves based on supplied cover artwork.
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Pearson Book Covers
A selection of book sleeves covering Business and Personal Development for Pearson.
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Rambo Last Blood Steelbook, UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
The final chapter in the Rambo series. Artwork created for the UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and Steelbook sleeves for Rambo Last Blood and Blu-ray and DVD sleeves for the Dual versions including First Blood as well as Last Blood.
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Bombshell Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Blu-ray and DVD sleeve artwork for the Lionsgate release of Bombshell. Featuring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie, is a drama based upon the accounts of the women at Fox News who set out to expose the CEO for sexual harassment.
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Wild Mountain Thyme DVD Packaging
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How To Build A Girl DVD Packaging
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I Was Monty’s Double Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Creative packaging design for the Blu-ray and DVD sleeves for I Was Monty’s Double a Vintage Classics release for Studiocanal The original idea was to adapt the existing 1959 poster for this release. I really enjoy retouching and editing old poster and trying to emulate the brush techniques. However, the decision was made to keep…
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Odette Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Part of the Vintage Classics series for Studiocanal, Odette is Blu-ray and DVD inlay and O-ring sleeves. The brief was to portray Odette as a strong female lead character that previous sleeves had failed to represent. Making use of supplied poster artwork for the title treatment, I researched the film’s old posters (finding some beautiful…
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Routledge Book Covers
A selection of book sleeves covering Psychology, Development and Social Science themed around parents, parenting and social skills for Routledge.
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Escape From New York Collector’s Edition UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Packaging
Escape From New York Collector’s Edition UHD, Blu-ray and DVD Packaging fro StudioCanal. The 4 Disc Collector’s Edition features poster artwork, art cards, a 48 page booklet and soundtrack. The artwork for this John Carpenter classic features the marvellous artwork of Matt Ferguson and was adapted to feature on the front of the sleeves as well as…
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Psychology Book Covers 6
Here are a range of Psychology sleeves for Routledge that cover the many different aspects of therapy.
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Psychology Book Covers 5
A number of Psychology titles dealing with Psychoanalysis for Routledge. I had absolutely no idea what to focus on for Contemporary Bionian Theory and Technique in Psychoanalysis, but sometimes plugging away can result in a really successful sleeve.
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Psychology Book Covers 4
A selection of Routledge’s Psychology book covers. Two of which are part of The Psychology Press series.
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Psychology Book Covers 3
Some of the more abstract Psychology book covers for Routledge. I think that the covers for Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology and A Student’s Dictionary of Psychology and Neuroscience successfully combine the need of an academic textbook that visual stimulates and I love the vibrant colours of the former.
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Psychology Book Covers 2
Some lighter and brighter covers for Routledge that cover the weighty subject of Psychology.
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Mental Health Book Covers 2
A couple of Mental Health Books for Routledge. The image used on Embodiment and Eating Disorders has a beautifully delicate nature when viewed at a distance but almost geometric when up close. I’ve seen it used on another Routledge sleeve, although perhaps, not as nicely. ;-D
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Medical Book Covers
A selection of Routledge book covers with a Medical theme. I particularly enjoyed working in the author’s choice of image for the cover for Beginning with Disability: A Primer.
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Sociology Book Cover
A number of Sociology book covers for Routledge.
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Media Studies Book Covers
Media Studies book covers for Routledge. The Qualitative Research Methods for Media Studies cover has a sense of dynamism that really reminds me of a Futurist painting.
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Development Book Covers
A selection of book covers that loosely come under the development theme, but cover a range of Social Science, Sociology, Criminology and Business and Economics themes fro Routledge.
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The Deer Hunter Collector’s Edition UHD and BD Packaging
StudioCanal’s The Deer Hunter Collector’s Edition UHD and BD Packaging. The artwork adapted the fantastic illustration from Johnny Dombrowski (see his other work for the Agatha Christie titles). The stripped back nature of the artwork really captures the rawness of the film and the restricted use of red brings out the key elements. There are number…