Mike Fiorentino Recreates Colorful Comic Book Characters
Brian G Randles — October 11, 2009 — Art & Design
References: creativeshake & coroflot
Just like me, Mike Fiorentino must have read a lot of comic books when he was growing up. The artist out of Parlin, New Jersey has depicted comic book icons ranging from Hellboy to Wolverine in a way that vividly, and colorfully, brings each character to life.
Perhaps as nerdy as I was back in the day, you can check out more on Mike Fiorentino and his superhero illustrations at the links below.
Implications - Adults in modern society are looking for a way to escape their responsibilities for a brief moment. Designs that feature an element from childhood are appealing to those who want to be reminded of simpler times.
Perhaps as nerdy as I was back in the day, you can check out more on Mike Fiorentino and his superhero illustrations at the links below.
Implications - Adults in modern society are looking for a way to escape their responsibilities for a brief moment. Designs that feature an element from childhood are appealing to those who want to be reminded of simpler times.
Trend Themes
1. Comic Book Nostalgia - Companies can capitalize on the appeal of childhood memories by incorporating nostalgic designs into products and marketing.
2. Colorful Illustrations - Businesses can use colorful and visually engaging illustrations to bring products or brands to life.
3. Artistic Superheroes - Opportunities abound for businesses to collaborate with artists who specialize in superhero illustrations or other specific themes.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - Toy companies can use colorful superhero illustrations to create popular action figures and other merchandise that appeal to fans of comic books and nostalgia.
2. Graphic Design Industry - Graphic design firms can offer colorful and engaging designs that incorporate nostalgic elements, such as comic books and childhood memories, to help their clients connect with customers.
3. Social Media Industry - Social media platforms can tap into the popularity of colorful and artistic superhero illustrations for their marketing campaigns, targeting users who are fans of comic books and nostalgia.
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