The Kentuckian

WHAT

Branding and illustration for a locally produced Kentucky culture magazine, the Kentuckian.

WHY

Kentucky is more than just bourbon, basketball and bourbon. The Kentuckian aims to highlight the artisans and creatives that are vital to Kentucky’s culture.

HOW

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

A project like this starts with a lot of mistakes and sketches. After many different tries, we landed on the look above. Below are some of the starting points we were working with as well as the final hand-lettered design.