http://lauratait.com Laura Tait Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:00:56 +0000 http://lauratait.com en http://www.lauratait.com/Fat-Cat-Creamery http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Fat-Cat-Creamery Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:00:56 +0000 Laura Tait 3650253 Website design for Fat Cat Creamery, a local ice cream maker in Houston. See live site here. Agency: Spindletop Design, Art direction: Jennifer Blanco <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3650253/Screen Shot 2012-06-25 at 7.13.42 PM copy copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="2739" width_o="1100" height_o="2739" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3650253/Screen Shot 2012-06-25 at 7.13.42 PM copy copy_o.png" data-mid="18931002" border="0" align="left"/> Website design for Fat Cat Creamery, a local ice cream maker in Houston. See live site here. Agency: Spindletop Design, Art direction: Jennifer Blanco http://www.lauratait.com/Union-of-Concerned-Scientists http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Union-of-Concerned-Scientists Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:26:14 +0000 Laura Tait 3649721 Union of Concerned Scientists is an independent scientific organization that researches and pursues scientific solutions for a healthier planet and safer world. I designed infographics to accompany some of their latest reports. Agency: Rigsby Hull, Art direction: Thomas Hull Infographic: Plant the Plate, download here. <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649721/Plant the Plate Infographic all facts-01_1100.png" width="751" height="2760" width_o="751" height_o="2760" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649721/Plant the Plate Infographic all facts-01_o.png" data-mid="18928293" border="0" align="left"/> Report: State of Charge, download here. <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649721/EV infographic FINAL all facts_1100.png" width="750" height="2106" width_o="750" height_o="2106" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649721/EV infographic FINAL all facts_o.png" data-mid="18928953" border="0" align="left"/> Union of Concerned Scientists is an independent scientific organization that researches and pursues scientific solutions for a healthier planet and safer world. I... http://www.lauratait.com/Rigamarole http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Rigamarole Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:25:58 +0000 Laura Tait 3649168 Rigamarole is the the corporate newsmagazine of Diamond Offshore Drilling. Issued twice a year, this publication features articles about everything from the latest drilling technology to the everyday lives of workers. Agency: Rigsby Hull, Art direction: Thomas Hull <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0439 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0439 1_o.png" data-mid="18925564" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0356 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0356 1_o.png" data-mid="18925358" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0362 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0362 1_o.png" data-mid="18925389" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0445 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0445 1_o.png" data-mid="18925587" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0370 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0370 1_o.png" data-mid="18925422" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0379 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0379 1_o.png" data-mid="18925452" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0389_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0389_o.png" data-mid="18925472" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0397_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0397_o.png" data-mid="18925487" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0404_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0404_o.png" data-mid="18925503" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0406_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0406_o.png" data-mid="18925519" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0411 1_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3649168/IMG_0411 1_o.png" data-mid="18925544" border="0" align="left"/> Rigamarole is the the corporate newsmagazine of Diamond Offshore Drilling. Issued twice a year, this publication features articles about everything from the latest... http://www.lauratait.com/Purple-Songs-Can-Fly http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Purple-Songs-Can-Fly Sat, 23 Jun 2012 23:21:26 +0000 Laura Tait 3640690 Purple Songs Can Fly is a unique nonprofit that provides a musical outlet for children with cancer and blood disorders at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers in Houston, TX. Children write and record original songs as a step in the healing process. Agency: Rigsby Hull, Art direction: Thomas Hull <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1181_5_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1181_5_o.png" data-mid="18872018" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1124 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1124 copy_o.png" data-mid="18871768" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1171_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1171_o.png" data-mid="18871777" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1177_3_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload67.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/3640690/IMG_1177_3_o.png" data-mid="18871994" border="0" align="left"/> Purple Songs Can Fly is a unique nonprofit that provides a musical outlet for children with cancer and blood disorders at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology... http://www.lauratait.com/Weingarten-Art-Group http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Weingarten-Art-Group Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:13:25 +0000 Laura Tait 2848651 Identity and brand development for Houston art advisory team Weingarten Art Group. Pieces include stationery, pocket folders, and iPad quarterly. Who doesn't love neon orange? Agency: Rigsby Hull, Art direction: Thomas Hull <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0634_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0634_o.png" data-mid="14480550" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0656_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0656_o.png" data-mid="14480557" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0688_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0688_o.png" data-mid="14480563" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0675_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_0675_o.png" data-mid="14480578" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_1100 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_1100 copy_o.png" data-mid="18860150" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_1104 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/IMG_1104 copy_o.png" data-mid="18860157" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg-01_1100.png" width="1100" height="734" width_o="1100" height_o="734" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg-01_o.png" data-mid="18931809" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg2-01_1100.png" width="1100" height="734" width_o="1100" height_o="734" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg2-01_o.png" data-mid="18931966" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg3-01_1100.png" width="1100" height="734" width_o="1100" height_o="734" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg3-01_o.png" data-mid="18931968" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg4-01_1100.png" width="1100" height="734" width_o="1100" height_o="734" src_o="http://payload27.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2848651/ipad2white3g.jpeg4-01_o.png" data-mid="18931973" border="0" align="left"/> Identity and brand development for Houston art advisory team Weingarten Art Group. Pieces include stationery, pocket folders, and iPad quarterly. Who doesn't love... http://www.lauratait.com/Valentines http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Valentines Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:38:33 +0000 Laura Tait 2831268 Product Superior wanted some not-so-serious Valentine's cards for their online store. I designed this set of three, letterpressed by Workhorse Printmakers. The cards were featured on UnderConsideration's For Print Only. Art direction: Jennifer Blanco <img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0771_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0771_o.png" data-mid="14478320" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0732_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0732_o.png" data-mid="14478328" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0739_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0739_o.png" data-mid="14478347" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0749_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0749_o.png" data-mid="14478375" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0723_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload26.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/2831268/IMG_0723_o.png" data-mid="14478449" border="0" align="left"/> Product Superior wanted some not-so-serious Valentine's cards for their online store. I designed this set of three, letterpressed by Workhorse Printmakers. The... http://www.lauratait.com/Invitations http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Invitations Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:30:17 +0000 Laura Tait 1865583 Vibrant invitation booklet for a destination beach wedding. Agency: Product Superior, Art direction: Jennifer Blanco <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9438 copy_6_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9438 copy_6_o.png" data-mid="18871371" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9450 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9450 copy_o.png" data-mid="18864520" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9444 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9444 copy_o.png" data-mid="18865215" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9446_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9446_o.png" data-mid="18865600" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9454 copy_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/IMG_9454 copy_o.png" data-mid="18865587" border="0" align="left"/> A classy wedding invitation for two good friends. Personal work. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/coryn-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/coryn-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851886" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/DSC_1858-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/DSC_1858-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851888" border="0" align="left"/> My friend married a man from Taiwan, and asked me to design their bilingual invitation set. As a student of Mandarin Chinese myself, this project was a special treat. Personal work. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851890" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese2-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese2-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851891" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese3-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1865583/chinese3-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851892" border="0" align="left"/> Vibrant invitation booklet for a destination beach wedding. Agency: Product Superior, Art direction: Jennifer Blanco A classy wedding invitation for two good... http://www.lauratait.com/Alphabet-Poster http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Alphabet-Poster Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:34:54 +0000 Laura Tait 1204899 This letterpress poster plays with shape and color overlay to create an abstract alphabet. Student work. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/IMG_1185_4_1100.png" width="1082" height="721" width_o="1082" height_o="721" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/IMG_1185_4_o.png" data-mid="18867118" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/detail-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="795" width_o="1100" height_o="795" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/detail-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851482" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/detail2-1100_1100.jpg" width="1100" height="807" width_o="1100" height_o="807" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204899/detail2-1100_o.jpg" data-mid="18851484" border="0" align="left"/> This letterpress poster plays with shape and color overlay to create an abstract alphabet. Student work. http://www.lauratait.com/ABCXYZ http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/ABCXYZ Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:22:39 +0000 Laura Tait 1204195 ABCXYZ is a type specimen showcasing two original fonts: Fonty Python and Debufante. Each card in the series also features a great movie quote. Student work. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1233_12_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1233_12_o.png" data-mid="18870613" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1224_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1224_o.png" data-mid="18870676" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1206_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1206_o.png" data-mid="18871018" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1221_1100.png" width="1100" height="733" width_o="1100" height_o="733" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1221_o.png" data-mid="18871105" border="0" align="left"/><img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1242_1100.png" width="1100" height="736" width_o="1100" height_o="736" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1204195/IMG_1242_o.png" data-mid="18871282" border="0" align="left"/> ABCXYZ is a type specimen showcasing two original fonts: Fonty Python and Debufante. Each card in the series also features a great movie quote. Student work. http://www.lauratait.com/Chaos-Order http://www.lauratait.com/following/lauratait.com/Chaos-Order Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:17:37 +0000 Laura Tait 1200736 Choas/Order is a graphic installation that explores the relationship of chaos and order in the creative process. Hanging patterned circles, when viewed from the correct angle, converge to form an image—representing the solution a creator can suddenly discover while struggling through the chaotic process of brainstorming and idea development. Can you "see" it? Student work. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/IMG_48052.png" width="670" height="481" width_o="670" height_o="481" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/IMG_48052_o.png" data-mid="5795152" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/promo_book2010_spring.png" width="670" height="89" width_o="850" height_o="114" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/promo_book2010_spring_o.png" data-mid="5795512" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/statement.jpg" width="670" height="414" width_o="670" height_o="414" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/statement_o.jpg" data-mid="5795164" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/Untitled-1.jpg" width="670" height="229" width_o="670" height_o="229" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/88113/1200736/Untitled-1_o.jpg" data-mid="5796315" border="0" align="left"/> Choas/Order is a graphic installation that explores the relationship of chaos and order in the creative process. Hanging patterned circles, when viewed from the...