Although it’s the only studio class so far to make me feel completely incompetent, I’m going to miss screenprinting. It’s strangely satisfying. I never expected to want to make illustrative work like this, but being in this class unlocked this really weird desire to draw characters. I’m probably not going to do well in that… [Continue Reading]
2LCH is the graphic design, branding, and web development practice of Anna Tulchinskaya. It’s pronounced /Tulch/, just like the first five letters of Anna’s last name.
Since 2009, Anna has worked on startup logos, social enterprise logos, consultancy logos, research lab logos, brand strategy, logo makeovers for midsize companies, brand style guides, color palette definition and refinement, imagery strategy, UX design for consumer apps, UX design for enterprise SaaS, WordPress sites (lots and lots of WordPress sites, doing everything from strategy to design to development to maintenance), Drupal sites, static HTML sites, data visualization (static and using tools like Highcharts and D3), Squarespace sites, web apps (let’s just lump in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JS here), illustration (standalone and for use in animation), magazine design, annual report design, marketing and advertising campaign and collateral design, design for retail store interiors and exteriors, lighting design and management for theater productions, messaging strategy, and even translating a bunch of old paleontology papers from her native Russian to English for The Smithsonian.*
Explore her work below.
Aloha, notebooks
These aren’t pretty pictures, but some of the collateral that I’ve designed for an upcoming conference arrived today. Thought I’d share. It’s nice to help out my alma mater. With this one, I had fun playing with a letterform-driven logo solution that represents the unlocking of ideas. Hence the keyhole imagery and a quirky (and… [Continue Reading]
Thinking of home
Things are finally calming down a bit. I’m printing this piece as a poster to hang in the sunny apartment we’ll occupy next year. Saint Petersburg and its people are so beautiful.
Off-Topic Post of Notable Importance
Everybody needs a partner [in crime]. Happy anniversary, Yozhik.