Machew Designs | Matthew Essery - NO HOPE (CHAOS)

NO HOPE (CHAOS)

In contrast to NO HOPE (ORDER) this project, rooted in my dissertation, explores the Graphic Art end of a spectrum, contrasting it with graphic design.

I took an unfinished piece and placed it within this context, aiming to evoke an overwhelming feeling.

The chaotic layering of elements creates a visual experience where a focal point exists, yet each glance reveals new details, mirroring the disorienting nature of hopelessness.

Wiggle Display' evolved from the Swithick exploration by maintaining the circle and triangle constraint and using a single continuous line to create new, distinct letterforms.

FLOURISH WITH FOX

Branding and logo for Flourish with Fox, a comprehensive wellness service that combines counselling, life coaching, and personal training.

Finsilk, a pioneering bio-material developed by Made by J. Nudd, showcases utilising fish gelatine to create fully compostable materials, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative that supports the local fishing industry.

Global Challenges Project: Men's mental health app designed to offer round-the-clock access to support and create a safe, communal space.

ONE SMILE (PERSONAL)

Spreading Positivity: This graphic art project aims to convey the power of a smile.

ONE SMILE (COMMERCIAL)

Dentistry Branding: This graphic design project created a clean, clinical brand identity for a dentistry service.

NO HOPE (ORDER)

Focusing on graphic design, this project uses controlled typography and juxtaposition to capture the feeling of being overwhelmed.

SWITHICK TYPEFACE

Swithick: An 'anti-type' typeface experiment using only three circles and a triangle on Helvetica, investigating Swiss design versus creative freedom.

Magnezium is an ethically driven fashion brand creating high-end, utilitarian accessories designed for durability, style, and sustainability.

INTAGRID TYPEFACE

Intagrid: An initial typeface exploration using subtractive design, where lowercase negative space informed uppercase forms, resulting in a playful aesthetic.

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