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I was asked by Maxim Italy to make a typografic illustration for an article about the eternal seconds in sports. The final idea was a second place medal with its ribbon twirled like a cursive text, saying "eternal".
1ST PART: THE RIBBON
A couple of quick sketches, looking for a ribbon-like flow

A couple of quick sketches, looking for a ribbon-like flow

Cleaning the shapes of the logotype

Cleaning the shapes of the logotype

Adding some depth

Adding some depth

a first raw and horrible-looking layout

a first raw and horrible-looking layout

getting some color treatment, adding some details, doubling the ribbon, recoloring the artwork

getting some color treatment, adding some details, doubling the ribbon, recoloring the artwork

final color layout. But still the medal sucked :-)

final color layout. But still the medal sucked :-)

2ND PART: THE MEDAL
I started with making a custom typography of the "2"

I started with making a custom typography of the "2"

some evolutions of the "nd" ligature

some evolutions of the "nd" ligature

the final result

the final result

adding some heavy decoration. The graphic design of the medal is ready

adding some heavy decoration. The graphic design of the medal is ready

this is how it looked like once put in the context

this is how it looked like once put in the context

3RD PART: FINAL CHANGES
After some feedback the medal got bigger, and the podium went out. Also the general look had to be more texturized

After some feedback the medal got bigger, and the podium went out. Also the general look had to be more texturized

 
The final result

The final result

 
detail of the medal

detail of the medal

detail of the ribbon

detail of the ribbon

Graphic Design: Stefano Polli
Art Direction: Federico Albertini
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SHORT
SHORT , 11-09-09
nice!
Jean-Pierre Prieur
TRES BEAU
Alex Tass
Alex Tass, 10-23-09
Great style!
ana v. frances
ana v. frances, 10-13-09
cool!
Silvia Boyadzhieva
YES
Kliment Kalchev
Kliment Kalchev, 08-25-09
Great!
Imma Sartorio
Imma Sartorio, 08-17-09
wow!!! great ^^
Jocelyn Bordat
Jocelyn Bordat, 08-04-09
Great work !
Ryan Atkinson
Ryan Atkinson, 07-27-09
very cool!
Pau Molas
Pau Molas, 07-24-09
nice work people!
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