(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

Guest Artist visit at Voorheesville High School a success

Sorry I have not posted all week, this past week was my guest artist vist at Voorheesville Central School District. While there I did a workshop on Type with Art. I did some simple tutorials with Photoshop and Illustrator and with the techniques learned I had the classes do two projects. The first project I did with the students was a Word Exercise (Word Project as I called it), this is a classic typography excercise, this is something I did in College in my first year at Saint... 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

Cleopatra’s Caboose – Print Design

Cleopatra’s Caboose Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Vasilakos Design recently developed new packaging design for Z-Man Games, a publisher of games. This project consists of: Rulebook Design – Card Design – Token Design – Player Summary Card Design – Map Design Check out my online portfolio to see more samples of the work: http://vasilakosdesign.com/ About the Game: The train game based…in Ancient Egypt?!? Cleopatra’s Caboose is a train game... 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

Merry Norris and April Greiman in the New York Times

In Los Angeles, Art That’s Worth the Detour – Why am I showcasing this article on my blog? Simple – April Greiman. Who is she you ask and why am I happy to showcase her here – she used to be my boss when I took on an internship at her studion in Los Angeles Made in Space. Her latest work has been talked about in the New York Times. Check out and read the article Here is a little about her: (information provided by: http://www.art-directory.info/design/april-greiman-1948/index.shtml) The... Read More

Neuroshima Hex – Print Design

  Neuroshima Hex Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Link to product - http://zmangames.com/boardgames/neuroshima_hex.htm 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 my online portfolio to see more samples of the work: http://vasilakosdesign.com/ About the Game: Neuroshima HEX is a game of tactics, where armies... Read More

Ideology: The War of Ideas – Second Edition – Print Design

  Ideology: The War of Ideas – Second Edition Game Company - http://zmangames.com/ Link to product - http://zmangames.com/boardgames/ideology2.htm Vasilakos Design recently developed a new packaging design for Z-Man Games, a publisher of games. The project consists of: Rulebook Design – Card Design – Token Design – Packaging Design – Logo Design – Map Creation – Player Cards – Icon Design Check out my online portfolio to see... Read More

Eye Candy, Defending it

I recently read this great article on beauty on the internet. Take some time and you can see why this is something you should consider while designing not only for the web, print too. Visit Article Share on Facebook  Read More