Posted in Graphic design, Illustration by shinyandcolourful on January 24, 2012

Shiny and colourful’s identity part 7. This 7th style will be on business cards for 2012.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on December 21, 2011

For inspiration: A partly view of my personal collection.

Shiny and colourful © Forever

Posted in Graphic design, Illustration by shinyandcolourful on December 13, 2011

Abstract design of Japanese fireworks 花火.

(Made with 1 x 1mm squares)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on December 13, 2011

As a freelance graphic designer, Shiny and colourful also works for various advertising agencies and their clients.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on November 25, 2011

“Draw your own world”… First in a series of designs. Check Flickr for full size images.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on November 19, 2011

DeLaMar Theatre’s seasonal agenda design. All four seasons are captured in an abstract image of lines.

(Client of New Message, Amsterdam)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on November 2, 2011

Movie poster concept w/ Bobbie Walkier for Dutch dance movie ‘Body Language’.
(Client of NineThirty)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on October 31, 2011

For inspiration: Creative hotspots in Shoreditch (Proper East). London, UK.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on October 31, 2011

Typography and design for a series of KETEL 1  jenever ads.

(Client of &Koenseseverein)

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on September 7, 2011

Logo / lettertype for new Dutch music blogger ‘Patio’. Blog will feature music by Patio and friends, hence the name PartyOnThePatio…

“We turned on the radio and had a party on the Patio” ~ ZZ Top (Website not yet online)

Posted in Graphic design, Illustration by shinyandcolourful on September 6, 2011

“Love is in the air” ~ Poster design for PICNIC 2011.

(Only a part of the design, please visit Flickr feed to view it in total)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on July 19, 2011

Let me introduce you to ‘Pencil’.  A cute PaperToy which anybody can fold due to it’s minimalistic form.

Want to try? Send an eMail to pencil@shinyandcolourful.com and receive 3 templates in pdf format.

PaperToys by Shiny and colourful © Forever and ever

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 22, 2011

Logo and packaging design for the ‘Double Chicken Burger’. A new product by Bicky, Belgium.

Posted in Graphic design, Illustration by shinyandcolourful on June 22, 2011

BabySteps identity. First shop solely for baby products in Surinam.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 9, 2011

Artwork made for Mentos Rainbow communication. Eventually an amended version was used.

(Client of NineThirty)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 8, 2011

Key visual design for a new service promoting skilled professionals for work in and around your house.

Used in communication for the Dutch website www.marktplaats.nl

(Client of Woedend!)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 7, 2011

First two characters from a series of paper foldables. Folded from two colour A4 prints each.

Pencil ~ PaperToys by Shiny and colourful

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on May 10, 2011

Second and third T-shirt in Shiny and colourful’s line of ‘Pencil Shirts’. For sale @ Freshcotton.com

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on May 5, 2011

Identity for 3Deek (Dutch 3D specialist). Calls himself the ‘Pixel Pusher’ which helped by choosing the style that would suit him.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on May 4, 2011

T-Shirt design with a typographical ode to the game of football.

(Client: FootballCulture, sold @ Freshcotton.com)

Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on April 26, 2011

For inspiration: The importance of presentation. Uji, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on March 23, 2011

Shiny and colourful’s serial identity part VI. Putting a face to the name. Literally…

For those who missed it. The ‘face’ is in the third line. (Ear + Eye + Nose + Eye + Ear = Face)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on March 17, 2011

Shiny and colourful artwork with illustrations by Johan Neefjes @Heineken Experience, Amsterdam.

(Assignment by 09:30 Creative Agency)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on March 8, 2011

Charlie Sheen “WINNING”… Having a little fun with design in this collaboration with www.freshcotton.com

P.s. Charlie has more oneliners than we do shirts, so be quick.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on February 19, 2011

Brand new companies need brand new ID’s. Just finished one for PHLUXUS.

Shiny and colourful says: “Good luck!”

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on February 19, 2011

A name like Shiny and colourful asks for more than one logo. So here it is. The Shiny and colourful Serial Identity which will expand in time but which colour will be next?

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on January 24, 2011

‘Stare off’ logo design. A cancelled project unfortunately. This is the latest version of the artwork.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on November 23, 2010

For inspiration: Garden at the Adachi Museum. Yasugi, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design, Photography by shinyandcolourful on October 5, 2010

Kyoboku release party for Daruma! iPhone app. See all artwork @ Cafe De Duivel, Amsterdam.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on September 3, 2010

Season brochure redesign for DeLaMar Theater.

Meeting place designed for the opening of the Dutch cultural year at ‘De Uitmarkt’. (Client of New Message)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on August 13, 2010

Blender theme logo and theme pages lay-out design for O’Neill Europe.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on July 27, 2010

Multiple press kit designs for O’Neill Europe.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 17, 2010

Logo design pitched for Genos’s new ‘tvME’ app. All typography is tailor made as for many other projects.

Posted in Graphic design, Illustration by shinyandcolourful on June 9, 2010

FreshTunes CD sleeve design for www.freshcotton.com

Posted in Graphic design, Illustration, Typography by shinyandcolourful on April 29, 2010

A tribute to the recently passed away rapper GURU. Design exclusively sold at Freshcotton.com

“More than a decade of hits, that’ll live forever” – Gangstarr

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on April 14, 2010

Logo design for MusicManagement.nl

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on March 25, 2010

New identity for the online file sharing service FileBeamer. Inspired by Japanese origami. (Fold / Send / Unfold)

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on March 12, 2010

‘Digital clock’ type design. Used for www.charit-t.com  Revenue of the website goes towards charity.

Posted in Illustration by shinyandcolourful on March 8, 2010

Illustrated card to announce the birth of ‘Imogen Eefje’. A family, represented by the trees, watch the sky with great expectation for their new addition to the family: A falling star.

Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on March 6, 2010

For inspiration: Opposites attract. Peaceful New Zealand and everyday reality in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on March 1, 2010

Concept and design for the upcoming iPhone Daruma App. In this picture: Start up screen and Daruma App logo.          (Publisher Kyoboku)

Posted in Illustration, Typography by shinyandcolourful on February 8, 2010

Multiple illustrations and designs for FootballCulture.nl

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on January 22, 2010

Bizztrip.com ID. Online business travel agency. (Client of TAXI Europe)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on December 24, 2009

For inspiration: Colours of the thousands of origami cranes offered at a park statue. Oita, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on December 17, 2009

My entry for the ‘Dutch Cowboys’ logo design contest organized together with the Adobe User Group.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on December 1, 2009

Shiny and colourful just finished the identity for a new Dutch studio ‘Do Did Done’ specialized in online comics, games and apps. First releases scheduled for 2010.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on November 26, 2009

Walking through the rain I spotted a Shiny and colourful design in the window. This ‘Pure’ type design used as logo for a subbrand of Flexa.

* made while under contract by Etcetera, Amsterdam

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on November 23, 2009

iPhone apps publisher Kyoboku just received new business cards designed by Shiny and colourful. No existing typeface but a tailor made design by Shiny and colourful.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on November 6, 2009

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Whoop! There it is…  Shiny and colourful T-shirt. Buy it at www.freshcotton.com

With special thanks to More Color, Freshcotton en Snelle Jelle who’s looking ‘sharp’ in this shirt.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on October 10, 2009

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Insinger de Beaufort Magazine design. (Client of TAXI Europe)

Posted in Typography by shinyandcolourful on September 9, 2009

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Follow Shiny and colourful on Twitter! Obviously there will be ShinyNew and ColourfulCreative tweets.

Use the ‘Shiny Twitter’ link on the right or find me at Twitter.com… ShinyNcolourful

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on September 9, 2009

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Business cards. Pencil with an eraser wink.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on September 8, 2009

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Graphic design for Blofield’s new sales folder  (Client of New Message, Amsterdam)

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Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on August 24, 2009

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Designers Against Aids: Duvet cover design. Available from september 9th at the Makro in Belgium.

Check it out at http://www.designersagainstaids.com

Other designs by Vive la Fête and Kate Ryan.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on July 31, 2009

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Graphic design for the new Telfort Summer Campagne (Client of TAXI Europe)

Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on July 31, 2009

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For inspiration: Japanese kitchen at home. Itadakimasu!

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on July 18, 2009

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Read all about the Design Battle at Pakhuis de Zwijger in new issues of D|Zone and BNO Vormberichten.

(Dutch only)

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 20, 2009

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Battle winner Zender traded his hat for a limited edition battle special Shiny and colourful Tee.

“Making money off the books this year”

Sponsored by Shape Squad, Freshcotton and the ‘More Color’ printers. Thanks!

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 18, 2009

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Kyoboku Corporate ID. Company specialized in iPhone apps and games.

Co-owned by Shiny and colourful.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 17, 2009

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Shiny and colourful invites you!

Friday night, June 19th (2009) @ Pakhuis de Zwijger in
Amsterdam for the 15th Beamlab in co-operation with Adobe User
Group and BNO. I will battle in two rounds against other designers to
create a design for a car and there’s lots of other stuff going on.

See you there!

Info  Pakhuis de Zwijger

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Logo exersize for O’Neill corporate ID.

* All O’Neill designs made while contracted by O’Neill Europe BV.

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Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Logo placement exersize for O’Neill corporate ID.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Logo design: Joost, a talented new Dutch photographer.

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Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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For inspiration: Less is more? Gamestore in Osaka, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Logo design: Play Me Loud, legal download site. Dutch musicians only.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Underground brand Amph by O’Neill.

Variations on the Amph logo for clothing usage.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Ad design for O’Neill’s Collective.

Collective: O’Neill boardshort collection in collaboration with Hanazuki and Shiffmacher.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Poster design for O’Neill’s Downwinder and Hatusa event.

Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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For inspiration: Typography is a beautiful thing. Horyuji Temple in Nara, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Broky B: Dutch turntablist and alround DJ.

Sporting the drum pattern for James Brown’s “Funky drummer” on his business card.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Pixel Pirates.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Logo design for online clothing store Freshcotton.

“The Hardest Working Crew in the Online Shopping Business”.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Typeface design for Freshcotton’s promotional wear.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Design for Freshcotton packaging.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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T-Shirt design for a Hip Hop exhibition at the Tropen Museum, Amsterdam.

“Should I jump of the roof?  Psych…    ‘Cause I wouldn’t be living proof”

Group Home lyrics to the track ‘Livin’ Proof’

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Design for Freshcotton packaging.

Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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D|Zone cover design contest. Cover design made with 0.5 by 0.5 mm coloured blocks.

No filters, effects or clip art…  100% ‘handmade’.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Design for Vodafone’s online store.

Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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For inspiration: Koinobori (Carp banners), celebrating Children’s day in Sendai, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design, Typography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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The Alphabet.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Shape Squad T-Shirt designs. Sold Out!

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Posted in Photography by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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For inspiration: ‘Where would you like to go?’ Sendai, Japan.

Shiny and colourful © Forever.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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You wanna be the King but the Ace is back!

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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T-Shirt designs for Freshcotton.

Rock me Amadeus – Falco  /  Int. Karate – Commodore 64  /  Made You Look – Nas

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Digital Graffiti.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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Graphics for Beam’s music video by Post Panic.

Inspired by the world’s most daring daredevil, Evil Knievel.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 11, 2009

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BVD corporate ID.

BVD: Association protecting the interests of the Dutch Dance Scene.

Posted in Graphic design by shinyandcolourful on June 5, 2009

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Design from already some time ago by yours truly @ Shape Squad. It was eventually picked up by DesignersAgainstAids.com to end up as a duvet cover. Now for sale at Freshcotton.com. Designs by Vive La Fête, Kate Ryan and Shape Squad.