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03 · Creative & commerce

Kirb Stone · Issue 01

Creative direction · editorial print · 2024

Past creative output, shown as craft. Kirb Stone was a project, not a company.

printart directiontypographyphotographybrand world

The systems

01

The brand world

"A cover is a system of decisions."
  • Photography, typography and layout directed as one language
  • A visual world consistent enough to survive any single page
  • Editorial pacing designed across the whole issue
→ Issue 01, shipped.
02

Craft on a schedule

"Creative that ships on time is a system, not a mood."
  • Deadlines treated as a design constraint
  • Iteration scoped to the calendar, not the other way round
→ Proof the creative room runs on systems too.

The takeaway

Craft as a system. The eye behind Issue 01 is the same one behind militunt.com itself.

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