CREATION OF ADAM
A First Year Student handbook cover for aimed for design studentsÂ
The Creation of Adam is a front cover designed for the First Year Hand books targeted towards new university students studying a Bachelor of design at Griffith university. The purpose of this handbook was to help navigate the location and general university life.Â
The initial approach for the front cover was inspired by ‘The Creation of Adam’ painting. This abstracted portrayal of the two hands, puts into motion the books handy purpose of helping students. This in turn, plays on the themes of creation, therefore relating back to design as well as the students this handbook is made for.Â
A mixture of colourful gradients, soft textures and blur effects were also experimented with not only for aesthetic purposes but to demonstrate the vibrant possibillities of design. This also suiting the intended users of creatively driven design students.Â