All Projects

Beltway Technology Connections – Logo + Collateral

BTC Logos

Redesigned the logo for Beltway Technology Connections, a tech start-up in Washington, DC. Designed business cards and print collateral to complement the new identity.

Egan Day Jewelry Boutique – Website

Egan Day Website

Developed a website to promote Egan Day, a jewelry boutique in Center City Philadelphia. Worked closely with the owners to create a look that complemented the laid-back, natural, and elegant feeling of their space.

Sarah Zwerling – Artist Website

Sarah Zwerling

Worked with artist sarah zwerling to design a website exhibiting her work. Sarah creates prints, installations, and videos, so it was important to develop a flexible format that would work well for different types of projects.

The clean, approachable look of the site matches her aesthetic and puts the focus where it belongs – on her work.

TransAsia Lawyers – Website Redesign

TransAsia Lawyers

Overhauled and redesigned the website of TransAsia Lawyers. The design maintained a professional look while connecting back to the firm’s slightly whimsical ship logo.

Although the group ultimately chose a less daring look, Rocdove made recommendations and edits to the sparser design, including an update to the logo’s type treatment.

This American Life – Tshirt Design

This American Life

Illustrated a tshirt for a contest held by the radio program This American Life.

It might not have won, but hey – it’s a nice illustration.

Rocdove Animation – Demo Reel

Laika

The demo reel – a short montage of Rocdove animation highlights.

Laika – Animated Short

Laika

A short film inspired by the Soviet spacedog Laika, the first living creature to orbit the earth.

The animation is still in progress, but the first scene is viewable here.

Cool boys knit – Logo + Website Design

Cool Boys Knit

Created a logo and website for multi-talented knitting impresario Ryan Marnell. The logo captures his generally nonconformist nature and the rock star attitude he brings to knitting.

The website serves as his portfolio – the online home of his many unique, at times avant garde, knitting creations

Brendan Marnell – The Old Online Portfolio

Brendan Marnell - Online Portfolio

Brendan’s old website, preserved here for the ages. Yes, that is a bit sentimental.

Dino Don’s World – Television Pilot

Dino Don's World

Modeled and animated the 3D dinosaur characters for a television pilot produced by Artifact Pictures.

Ephemera – Animated Short

Ephemera

Minimalist short film inspired by Philadelphia graffiti.

Treble – Sound Toy

Treble

Interactive Flash application that lets kids play with different musical instruments.

The creature, Treble, guides users through a number of melodies – playing them back unlocks new songs and instruments. Once past a certain point, users can even record and play back their own melodies.

Alloy Unicase – Typeface Design

Alloy Unicase

Original semi-sans typeface based on Bradbury Thompson’s Alphabet 26 system. Thompson proposed doing away with separate uppercase and lowercase letterforms, advocating instead a unified alphabet of 26 characters.

Alloy blends opposites on three levels – it mixes serif with sans, uppercase with lowercase, and thick strokes with thin.

Typograf – Visual Instrument

Typograf

Flash-based application that uses code to generate semi-random visuals based on user input.

Animalia – Interactive Environment

Animalia

Interactive scene starring a cast of unusual animals. Clicking each character reveals their personality through unique animations and state-changes.