Graphic portfolio by Ulrik K. Olsen
Aarhus 2017 Application European Capital of Culture
Final application 2012 1st edition, 2nd issue 2012 120 pages | 7 chapters Format: 297 mm x 210 mm 600 danish, 100 english
Introductory application 2011 294 pages+18 special fold-out pages Format: 297 mm x 210 mm 1st edition, 2nd issue 2011 250 copies
Udsnitfrom Pages fra den theendelige final application ansøgning
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Banners
Large textile banners made for Aarhus 2017 in connection with Aarhus 2017s presentation for the Jury of the introductory application of the title as European Capital of Culture 2017. The task required a lot of scanning of original pages to be adjusted to the large size
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Folders Introduction folder about Aarhus’ candidature for European Capital of Culture 2017 with extented information about the candidature, ongoing and future cultural projects.
Folder made for construction consulting firm Multi Consulting. The task was to design folder, businesscard and logo.
Photoshop Retouch and Color Correction
Original The model has a shiny and spotty reddish colour of skin, and a large mole. Three separate readouts with the Eyedropper Tool reveals the model has a reddish color of skin.
Retouch and Color correction The colour balance is moved towards more yellow tones and the impurities and the shiny skin is retouched.
After Color Correction the readout show the skin tone of the model is more yellow.
ORIGINAL The skin tone of the model and the carrot juice looks a bit pale.
Retouch and cOLOR CORRECTED The skin tone of the model and lips, teeth, hair and eyebrows is adjusted via Selective Adjustment Layer.
original The picture is taken in high daylight and underexposed and has therefore too high contrast. This is particular seen i cast shadows which is very dark.
Color corrected The overall exposure and the cast shadows is brightend. Also the mans shorts and the freebie is adjusted via Selective Adjustment Layer.