http://www.edmckirdy.com Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:57:12 +0000 http://www.edmckirdy.com en http://www.edmckirdy.com/Corporate-WPC-Archive-7 http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Corporate-WPC-Archive-7 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:57:12 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 245272 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/locks_ad.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/locks_ad_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/ojaicard.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/ojaicard_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/winecard.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/winecard_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/distro_increase.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/distro_increase_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/wsj_europe.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/wsj_europe_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/cpa17_half2.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/cpa17_half2_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/wpc_nyt2.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/245272/wpc_nyt2_o.jpg" align="left" /> http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-Triple-Threat-4 http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-Triple-Threat-4 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:21:03 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 240873 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/b80916dee81b79dc9498e5c80630244e.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/b80916dee81b79dc9498e5c80630244e_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/6d9f3a4982256ff18df34c85db1daae1.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/6d9f3a4982256ff18df34c85db1daae1_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/4f58156cac3ff7131bdf721be6c63556.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/4f58156cac3ff7131bdf721be6c63556_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/6a8ae109b1db59f58031d01bf9164dd2.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/6a8ae109b1db59f58031d01bf9164dd2_o.jpg" align="left" /> 7" designed for New Jersey based hardcore band Triple Threat. The illustration design pays tribute to the band's final performance at NYC's CBGB before the legendary club closed its doors for good. Triple Threat, "Into the Darkness" LP <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/1.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/1_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/2.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/2_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/3.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/3_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/4.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/4_o.jpg" align="left" /> Triple Threat, "A New Chapter" 7" EP<img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/57dd3995301689c996e172878361bf41.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/57dd3995301689c996e172878361bf41_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/7646672abf9a618a206459b0c8d87551.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/7646672abf9a618a206459b0c8d87551_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/cbfc22d1b0dce9bf4dd66bd8fa770310.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/cbfc22d1b0dce9bf4dd66bd8fa770310_o.jpg" align="left" /> Triple Threat Website <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/0ee0f55d87df2622b55046dad3e6de35.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/0ee0f55d87df2622b55046dad3e6de35_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/09c8e36157e32b2ea9b634c073d0b900.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/09c8e36157e32b2ea9b634c073d0b900_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/f71bf1ad0881f849e406f5695025c825.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240873/f71bf1ad0881f849e406f5695025c825_o.jpg" align="left" /> The band's latest LP, entitled, "Into the Darkness" has a red and back color scheme and we matched the look and feel to their most recent release. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Corporate-M-R-Attorneys http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Corporate-M-R-Attorneys Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:02:18 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 242565 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/ee607e09e0ac0b2225dba8603ffc04dc.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/ee607e09e0ac0b2225dba8603ffc04dc_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/b9e4c52ae28ee27d063c79d89f63924f.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/b9e4c52ae28ee27d063c79d89f63924f_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/5efbd9becd6e1eaa37b82ac47d0eb9a0.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/5efbd9becd6e1eaa37b82ac47d0eb9a0_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/3de99d8a696da6efcae64a8ce6d487a3.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/3de99d8a696da6efcae64a8ce6d487a3_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/e0294ba78e5b8182d7fc338d76cfd370.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/e0294ba78e5b8182d7fc338d76cfd370_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/31797f22bb6c49f95b0c27d578175ffc.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242565/31797f22bb6c49f95b0c27d578175ffc_o.jpg" align="left" /> M&R Attorneys, PLLC Identity + Website Website and logotype created for eminent domain specializing law firm M&R Attorneys, PLLC. Background images include a map of New Jersey (where they practice) and an eminent domain takings map. The site combines html and Flash elements. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-The-First-Step-2 http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-The-First-Step-2 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:30:04 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 242209 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/429ed951b904832cfaaa6b68f39b8a22.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/429ed951b904832cfaaa6b68f39b8a22_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/7196ec8401e0f0beddc3f01c74d3c87d.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/7196ec8401e0f0beddc3f01c74d3c87d_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/251ce13919065f8108793bfc1b241f13.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/251ce13919065f8108793bfc1b241f13_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/newback.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/newback_o.jpg" align="left" /> The First Step, "Open Hearts and Clear Minds" 7" Identity and design for North Carolina based band The First Step. The band's image is clean, crisp and locked in 1980s straight edge hardcore. For this layout we intentionally tried to evoke the design of this era even employing a cover photograph from 1988. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/7dc8b18c25ea4536591de34fdbd0dd31.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/7dc8b18c25ea4536591de34fdbd0dd31_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/372325b6faf6adc19f3655b886691d14.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/372325b6faf6adc19f3655b886691d14_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/1ac311c2d72107ad943bb65b3638d2d5.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242209/1ac311c2d72107ad943bb65b3638d2d5_o.jpg" align="left" /> The First Step, "Demo 2001" 7" EP Record design for North Carolina based band The First Step. The band's image is clean, crisp and locked in 1980s straight edge hardcore. For this layout we intentionally tried to evoke the design of this era even employing the footprint of a the classic Vans sneaker. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-1000-Earth-Years http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-1000-Earth-Years Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:20:48 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 242183 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/04e7b040e91462fd1d8b35e3e50dfe93.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/04e7b040e91462fd1d8b35e3e50dfe93_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/c4065ce6bd08f9a58620d91c23718380.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/c4065ce6bd08f9a58620d91c23718380_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/f45271d0822f0033d16da744c880e3c4.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/f45271d0822f0033d16da744c880e3c4_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/3642ddaa50253560a29c5695e807ee7b.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242183/3642ddaa50253560a29c5695e807ee7b_o.jpg" align="left" /> Indentity + Collateral Logo and merchandise created for Pennsylvania-based "stoner" rock band One Thousand Earth Years. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-Livewire-Records-2 http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-Livewire-Records-2 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:10:32 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 242164 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/4495fe039518b81a3273aa04420e148f.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/4495fe039518b81a3273aa04420e148f_o.jpg" align="left" /> Livewire Records Logo Logo design for Brooklyn-based record label, Livewire Records. Livewire was in need of a total design overhaul of all their materials and the logo was the first. Employing famed illustrator Linas Garsys for the basic skull image we built out the logo in an effort to evoke the spirit of 1980s skateboarding, punk rock, and horror movies. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/1b495291d45096faf3aa2efe42ef2191.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/1b495291d45096faf3aa2efe42ef2191_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/682820ec922eebf083438cbefec099d6.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/682820ec922eebf083438cbefec099d6_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/4f0df8b56aed75df42f503a9ef9ac031.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/4f0df8b56aed75df42f503a9ef9ac031_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/6e48cef5e415ae104c04a6abe690b4f3.jpg" border="0" width="577" height="445" width_o="577" height_o="445" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242164/6e48cef5e415ae104c04a6abe690b4f3_o.jpg" align="left" /> Livewire Records Website This website was part of an overhaul rebranding of Brooklyn Based record label Livewire Records. Click here to view the site. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-John-Henry-Holiday http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-John-Henry-Holiday Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:51:28 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 242116 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242116/6d7d454924b99ae3b7cd040a1c860eb5.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/242116/6d7d454924b99ae3b7cd040a1c860eb5_o.jpg" align="left" /> John Henry Holiday, "Know The Ropes" Metal Sleeve 7" EP Limited edition, special packaging of Orange Country, CA band John Henry Holiday's "Know The Ropes" 7" EP. These covers feature embossed, aluminum covers with screen printed backs. (All record cover corners were hand-filed for safety!) http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-Insted http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-Insted Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:06:50 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 241227 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/03a7177980cf4dd107b0c26dbdc065b5.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/03a7177980cf4dd107b0c26dbdc065b5_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/a718d11cbed76175da0a9b4df24dec93.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/a718d11cbed76175da0a9b4df24dec93_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/7c62fc47f262cb3be3ac1dc6068de034.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/7c62fc47f262cb3be3ac1dc6068de034_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/a823cb4fd3d721d09f9df03fce78e922.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/241227/a823cb4fd3d721d09f9df03fce78e922_o.jpg" align="left" /> Insted, "Live at CBGB" LP LP layout prepared for Orange County based-band's "Live at CBGB" LP released on Livewire Records. The artwork features a collage of photos taken at the show and the famous-in-some-circles CGGB style typography. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-Eleven-Thirty-Four http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-Eleven-Thirty-Four Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:48:59 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 240778 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/main_fix.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/main_fix_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/front_fix.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/front_fix_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/back_fix.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240778/back_fix_o.jpg" align="left" /> Eleven Thirty-Four "Final" 7" EP Hand-stamped, hand numbered, limited edition covers prepared for band Eleven Thirty-Four. Each record was individual in that the 6"x 6" stamp used to create the image was dipped in a slightly varied combination of red, blue, and black ink for each impression. http://www.edmckirdy.com/Music-Cheap-Tragedies http://www.edmckirdy.com/following/edmckirdy.com/Music-Cheap-Tragedies Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:33:10 +0000 Ed McKirdy | Graphic Design 240766 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240766/be3587fb9f9323dd77f55ef0c627c950.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240766/be3587fb9f9323dd77f55ef0c627c950_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240766/6fabe9844e7795105bda9994cfa966f6.jpg" border="0" width="563" height="431" width_o="563" height_o="431" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/21457/240766/6fabe9844e7795105bda9994cfa966f6_o.jpg" align="left" /> Cheap Tragedies, "Shepherd To Lost Sheep" 7" EP design for Cleveland, OH based band Cheap Tragedies. The cover artwork is an original piece conceived my me and drawn by artist Brian Walsby featuring The Kool Aid Man as cult leader Jim Jones.