{"id":1172,"date":"2015-05-07T19:53:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T02:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coastalvectors.com\/blog\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2015-05-07T19:53:21","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T02:53:21","slug":"minimal-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastalvectors.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/minimal-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimal Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"

My friend is about to have his first son (after multiple daughters), and as such, is beginning to prep the nursery with decor appropriate for a little boy. He requested that I make some minimal designs that he will print on canvas with familiar super hero logos or identities.<\/p>\n

The two he wanted most were Iron Man and Captain America. I did a quick design for each based on the most iconic symbol for each.<\/p>\n

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I’m not a huge fan of “minimalist” design. When I say minimal, I’m speaking mainly of “flat” design. I can see the appeal of flat design; It’s easy to make, easy to print, easy to display. It feels lazy to me though. My friend however wanted them flatter.<\/p>\n

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I obliged his request. He was ecstatic. The flatness doesn’t speak to me. It feels sterile, and boring. But he’s happy, so I’m happy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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