Final Assignment - Poster - Final

Finally done! I had a lot of fun creating this poster. It's in the style I remember seeing growing up (although this style was created much before my time), mixed with a bit of modern skateboard magazine style.

 

Here is also a version for the iPhone 4:

My references and influence are from examples such as:

The famous 'Tony Alva" shot which initially inspired my idea:

and other referenced magazine covers such as:

http://www.oldstylefreestyle.com/images/Paul%20Hoffman-Skateboarder%20magazine%20cover%201978-color%201.jpg

http://vancouverisawesome.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/concrete102-cover.jpg

http://www.thrashermagazine.com/imagesV2/Magazine/Covers/COVERS_THRASHER/1989/TH8901.jpg

http://i645.photobucket.com/albums/uu175/frankpellon/skatemagfinalexpanded.jpg

Here is the original photo used:

This was an alternate version I came up with and started working on, but did not finish, as I decided to go with the colour version:

Finally, here is my work timesheet:

For referencing to 'Brainstorming' posts, click here: http://roblogzone.blogspot.com/2011/04/final-assignment-poster-brainstorming.html

**I do not take ownership for 'Thrasher' logo and UPC code. They have been used for a school assignment and educational purposes only. All other media and content is property of Robby Sedran.**