This Artist Created Images of Geometric Star Wars Characters
Ady Floyd — September 12, 2015 — Pop Culture
References: behance.net & designtaxi
Thailand-based illustrator and graphic designer Phuwadon Thongnoum created a series of geometric Star Wars images. The images are designed to mimic the classic characters seen in the galactic-themed movie series. However, these images are presented in a minimalist way, which allows the audience to easily recognize the characters even with the geometric aspect.
This particular series of images pays tribute to the original Star Wars IV: A New Hope movie. A few of the characters that Phuwadon Thongnoum's series contains are Darth Vader, R2D2 and Jawa. All of the images are a collection of simple and clean shapes placed in an intricate form to create cartoon-like characters.
The pure creativity and authentication each geometric Star Wars image presents allows the viewer to appreciate the images whether they are a fan of the galactic series or not.
This particular series of images pays tribute to the original Star Wars IV: A New Hope movie. A few of the characters that Phuwadon Thongnoum's series contains are Darth Vader, R2D2 and Jawa. All of the images are a collection of simple and clean shapes placed in an intricate form to create cartoon-like characters.
The pure creativity and authentication each geometric Star Wars image presents allows the viewer to appreciate the images whether they are a fan of the galactic series or not.
Trend Themes
1. Geometric Illustrations - The trend of using geometric shapes in illustrations creates an opportunity for new minimalist designs in various industries.
2. Nostalgic Movie Tributes - Creating artistic tributes through minimalist designs is a trend that can be applied to multiple nostalgic movie franchises, such as Star Wars.
3. Minimalist Fan Art - Fan art is evolving towards a minimalist approach that focuses on creatively displaying the essence of characters or products through simple shapes and design.
Industry Implications
1. Graphic Design - The use of geometric shapes in illustrations presents a new opportunity for graphic designers to explore minimalism and new design styles.
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3. Merchandise - Minimalist fan art could inspire new product designs for merchandise industries to cater to fans outside of typical niche trends.
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