Great Oxygenation Event
A vector image for a two-page spread depicting the Great Oxygenation Event -- the period in the Earth's development where photosynthetic cyanobacteria began to fill the atmosphere with oxygen. Text and layout by Dave Jarvis.
Created for Impacts, a climate change awareness book aimed at educating the public about the Earth's natural history.
Pre-orders for physical copies of the book are available now. A PDF copy of the book will be available for free once the book is finalized.
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Clients: Dave Jarvis
Audience: Public
Format: Print (photobook), 12 x 24"
Media: Adobe Illustrator
Date: October 2019
Process Work
A rough concept put together by the client.
A rough sketch drawn in photoshop using colour swatches provided by the client.
The final image, drawn in Illustrator with vector brushes, and flattened into a smaller file.