Illustration of the Day – Jesus and Brother

This is an editorial illustration that was done back in 2002 when an article was published about an inscription in stone found in or near Jerusalem and written in a language and script of 2,000 years ago that bears the word “James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus.” Share on Facebook  Read More

Illustration of the Day – Healthcare Textbook Illustrations

I was asked today to dig up some illustration work that I used to do when I was an Art Director in Healthcare. So I found some of my old work and I am putting it here for people to see and I am also updating my professional site with the work as well. I have also dug up some other illustration work (editorial) that I will be scanning and updating so be on the look out. Enjoy!   Share on Facebook  Read More

(Tien Zi Que) TZQ – Print Design

(Tien Zi Que) TZQ Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Vasilakos Design recently developed a packaging design for Z-Man Games, a publisher of games. The project consists of: Rulebook – Cards About the Game: (Tien Zi Que) TZQ is an entertaining pocket MahJong for two. It uses a unique selection of MahJong tiles and adds new color codes for end of round scoring. All you need is 5 cards in hand and little or no MahJong knowledge to play. After four rounds of play, the player... Read More

Neuroshima Hex – Duel Expansion – Print Design

Neuroshima Hex – Duel Expansion Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Vasilakos Design recently developed a packaging design for Z-Man Games, a publisher of games. The project consists of: Tiles – Rulebook – Game Board – Tokens Check out the Core Set: http://alexlikestodraw.com/?p=97 Check out my online portfolio to see more samples of the work: http://vasilakosdesign.com/ About the Game: Duel is the second expansion to Neuroshima HEX! The box has the... Read More

Neuroshima Hex – Babel 13 Expansion – Print Design

Neuroshima Hex – Babel 13 Expansion Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Vasilakos Design recently developed a packaging design for Z-Man Games, a publisher of games. The project consists of: Tiles – Reference Cards – Rulebook – Game Board – Tokens Check out the Core Set: http://alexlikestodraw.com/?p=97 Check out my online portfolio to see more samples of the work: http://vasilakosdesign.com/ About the Game: Babel 13, an expanded NY military... Read More

Long Time – New Design Coming Soon…

I know it has been a long time since I have actually written anything or Blogged – I have been posting a lot of quick things on Twitter so  I am around. Just been really focusing on re-branding Vasilakos Design lately. The new site is coming along nicely – hit a snag on some coding when I get some time I will post up my new business card design. For all of you that are wondering I am still keeping this to a one page site – well technically speaking it will... Read More

Vasilakos Design Rebranding Initiative

I know it has been some time since I have blogged anything – articles, fun facts, other resources. I have been in the weeds working on wrapping up projects and getting myself ready for a rebranding. I think it is time to take my company to the next level. I am coming up with a company wide rebranding campaign. As I come up with ideas and sketches I will share with everyone. I will be in touch and thanks for all the support. Share on Facebook  Read More

How to Get the Perfect Web Site Design – Items to Consider

To keep up with my previous post on listing a few things that can help you get the perfect web site design here is part III: Here are a few items that any web designer or web company will recommend to any client that approaches them for a website design. When looking for a web designer watch out when paying someone to build it. Not only do they need to offer you suitable and appropriate design abilities, but they also need to understand usability, recommend. critique and give... Read More

New Project – Michael Wells Sculpture 2009 – in development

Been busy redesigning and developing an old clients website – Michael Wells. Who is he? Born on Long Island, Michael Wells studied sculpture at State University of New York at Purchase College under Philip Listengart. While at school, Michael lived in Brooklyn and worked at the famous Cedar Tavern. Michael has works in private collections and currently lives and keeps a studio in upstate New York. I am in the process of building two sites for him one for his sculpture work... Read More

New Project – Cleopatra’s Caboose 2009 – in development

I know I haven’t blogged in a week – sorry about that. Been working on multiple projects last week and I figured I give you a little sample of what I was working on. Cleopatra’s Caboose: The train game based…in Ancient Egypt?!? Cleopatra’s Caboose is a train game for 3 to 5 players that’s based in Ancient Egypt. Each turn, players bid for the right to utilize a game designer of their choosing which denotes both the turn order and a special... Read More