Design Portfolio

David M. Weyer graphic designer (414) 699-3110 web design/applications reading space poster design layout and typography experimental typeface design sculptural lighting design ameeba organizer product design

Project: Website for Pho 43 Restaurant Description: The website contains all of the restaurants menu items on a single page. The user mouses over the menu item and the menu scrolls to the left and right of the page.

Project: Personal Website Description: The website houses some of my stronger work done during my undergraduate study. The website contains interactive diagrams and maps illustrating concepts and assemblies.

Project: Exploration of Reading Space Description: The Reading Space project consisted of two parts. The first part involved the making of a paper model with text placed directly on the model.

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Project: Typographic Elements Description: This project involved an intense study of Robert Bringhurst’s typographic principles and explorations based on paginated print systems

Project: Typeface Design Description: The goal of this project was to design an original typeface that included a character set of 26 letters, numerals, and basic punctuation marks

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Project: Animal-Inspired Typeface Design Description: I had chosen to draw reference from the armadillo. The parts of the typeface references the basic shapes of the anatomy and basic shape of the animal

Project: Luma Lamps Description: The Luma lamps consisted of a collaborative effort with focus placed on product design and identity.

Project: Continuation of the Luma Series Description: The second of the Luma lamp series is a much larger and more elaborate model. The double-layered plexiglas was engraved using a dremel tool with an engraver’s tip affixed to it. The light is housed in the base and illuminates the engraved portion

Project: Fuse Store Product Design Description: This project involved a highly involved experiment in branding, identity, and design of a product intended to target a specific audience

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1: Book stands - tall pieces

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2: Pencil holder housing 3: Vinyl stabilizer padding - left side

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4: Cotton padding - left side 5: Vinyl stabilizer padding - right side 6: Cotton padding - right side 7: Pencil holder dividers - 3 pieces 8: Pencil holder bottom piece 9: Underlying slot structure 10: Main housing - left 11: Main housing - right 12: Small storeage drawer - left 13: Small storeage drawer - right

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tall book end 2

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stationary support

tall book end 2

tall book end 1

stationary support

Organize yourself in an efficient way without all of the clutter. The Ameeba desktop organizer adjusts easily to adapt to the space you may need for your office or home. The organizer is hand-made with durability as well as aesthetics in mind. The organizer is made of high-quality solid wood of different species such as Poplar, select pine, and covered with a thin layer of wax-polished walnut veneer for a smooth, refined finish.

Organize yourself in an efficient way without all of the clutter. The Ameeba desktop organizer adjusts easily to adapt to the space you may need for your office or home. The organizer is hand-made with durability as well as aesthetics in mind. The organizer is made of high-quality solid wood of different species such as Poplar, select pine, and covered with a thin layer of wax-polished walnut veneer for a smooth, refined finish.

Instructions:

To clean, use an oil-based furniture polish.

Finishing wax works best. Apply a thin coat of finishing wax to the surface and buff until the surface is glossy. Do not use ammonia or beach-based cleaners, as they may cause damage the veneer.

portable modular desktop organizer

To clean, use an oil-based furniture polish.

Finishing wax works best. Apply a thin coat of finishing wax to the surface and buff until the surface is glossy. Do not use ammonia or beach-based cleaners, as they may cause damage the veneer.

removable slots

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Instructions:

pencil holder dividers

pencil holder dividers

removable slots