For the Project curricular unit, with the aim of creating a book on a self-proposed theme, I chose to explore and honor a symbol that is present in our lives but does not receive due recognition: the heart.
Category: Master Pages (2024)
Yellow scale
Yellow scale is a publication based on the brief to create a large-format (A3) publication made up exclusively of operational images — images whose purpose is not aesthetic or symbolic representation but the performance of a practical function.
Our own world
In the Contexts and Practices of Illustration curricular unit, we were asked to start from the choice of two contrasting elements: one of erudite origin and the other of popular origin.
Peaceful solitude – Illustrative depictions of the introverted mind
Peaceful Solitude: Illustrative Depictions of the Introverted Mind explores Drawing and Illustration as instruments of visual translation within Art and Graphic Design. Through two-dimensional simplicity, these techniques make abstract and subjective concepts tangible, such as emotions and thoughts and, in…
Nom[br]e
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This document explores how the terms we use today to describe the various components of a book developed. Understanding the origins of these terms and the parts that make up a book is essential for educational purposes, as it allows…
Pictograms as universal communication tools in drug administration: A graphic design project to improve health literacy
This project proposes a modular system of pictograms to improve health literacy in medicine administration. Misinterpretation of instructions causes severe health risks, especially among vulnerable groups such as illiterate people, the elderly, and individuals with cognitive difficulties.
Screen printing
This personal project is a proposal for a book on screen printing that combines theory with practice and also serves as an archive/catalog of screen-printed works.
Metaldri
This personal project is a tribute to my family’s metalworks, Metaldri: a publication worthy of the company, its history and prestige, seeking to document its space and its works as objects of memory and reference.
Across the Universe
Over several meetings, the editorial team developed a synergy with the theme. With the deadline in mind, we divided the work into chapters, creating a mind map with visual references from different fields, including materials, photographs, color palettes, sculptures and…
Dez anos a ser NICE
An archive book that gathers information about the ten years of NICE, the Núcleo de Intervenção Cultural de Esposende. It is divided into three parts: the introduction to NICE, textual and graphic, which comes with a triptych that is an…