I’m a graphic designer living in Glasgow, Scotland who also loves illustration and most things Japanese. Feel free to drop me an email: hello@mikeylland.com Or follow me on twitter: @mikeyllandTumblr (3.0; @mikeylland)http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4chnn40Ta1qzqysro1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Logo idea for the band <a href="http://ilovem83.com/" target="_blank">M83</a>.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23446748464http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23446748464Mon, 21 May 2012 00:38:11 +0100mikey llandgraphic designlogoM83band<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48hl8fAaZ1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An illustration of the Chrysler Building I did a few years ago.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23303408593http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23303408593Fri, 18 May 2012 20:46:00 +0100mikey llandillustrationnew yorkchrysler building<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4482fido41qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve added 3 new projects to <a href="http://www.mikeylland.com/" target="_blank">my website</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://cargocollective.com/mikeylland/European-Marine-Science-Park" target="_blank">European Marine Science Park</a></p> <p><a href="http://cargocollective.com/mikeylland/Frame-Blend" target="_blank">Frame Blend</a></p> <p><a href="http://cargocollective.com/mikeylland/Bend-Your-Knees" target="_blank">Bend Your Knees</a></p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23162212265http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/23162212265Wed, 16 May 2012 13:30:00 +0100mikey llandgraphic designframe blendeuropean marine science parkbend your kneeslogopackagingscreen printstationery<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3rj70GuSB1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Spaceball: My entry for Anorak magazine’s sports issue.</p> <p>The competition involved creating a black and white illustration that could be coloured in by children. <br/><br/>Unfortunately mine wasn’t chosen, but feel free to print it out and colour it in!</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/22719046119http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/22719046119Wed, 09 May 2012 17:01:48 +0100mikey llandgraphic designillustrationanorakmagazinecompetitioncolouring inspaceball<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1pykbDAzt1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Idea for an album/single cover. </p> <p>Now I just need to find a band actually called Used Cars.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/20190651427http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/20190651427Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:31:22 +0100mikey llandgraphic designtypographyalbum coverbandused cars<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m134dgrNLa1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>One of several routes developed as a brand identity proposal for the <a href="http://www.hie.co.uk/highlands-and-islands/transformational-projects/archive/european-marine-science-park.html" target="_blank">European Marine Science Park</a>. <br/><br/>The rippling effect symbolising both waves and the contours of the ocean floor. This was an attempt to reflect the depth of research undertook at the Marine Science Park.<br/><br/> </p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/19512118496http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/19512118496Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:32:04 +0000mikey llandlogobrand identityeuropean marine science parkemspwavescontours<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0qt4jxM7x1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Logo design for Glasgow based band, Coat Hooks.</p> <p>I’ll be posting photos of their EP cover that I designed soon.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/19146170166http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/19146170166Sun, 11 Mar 2012 22:57:55 +0000Coat Hookslogographic designmikey llandglasgow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz1eenAMVZ1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Typography for Frame Blend, a promotional mailer by <a href="http://www.visitframe.co.uk/#our-home" target="_blank">Frame</a> containing fresh coffee.<br/><br/>This route wasn’t chosen, but I liked the flowing lines and how the letters fit together. I’ll be shooting some photographs of the final design applied to the bag of coffee soon.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/17218407627http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/17218407627Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:06:00 +0000mikey llandgraphic designtypographyframe blendcoffeepackaging<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz02elrKjb1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Logo design for DJ and party service KustomClub.<br/><br/>The typography has been edited to incorporate a rounder, more distinctive ‘C’. Inspired by the circular shapes of vinyl records, this also helps highlight the second word.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/17185839872http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/17185839872Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:49:33 +0000mikey llandgraphic designlogokustomclubdj<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyepms1tKM1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cover art for the single Popcorn Blues.</p> <p>The latest song from the forthcoming EP by Glasgow based band, <a href="http://coathooks.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank">Coat Hooks</a>.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/16518917611http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/16518917611Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:04:04 +0000mikey llandillustrationcdcovercoat hooksglasgowbandpopcorn blues<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lukb7bpxNp1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Personal identity logo concept incorporating the double ‘L’ from my surname into the letter ‘M’.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/12698980613http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/12698980613Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:23:35 +0000mikey llandtypographygraphic designlogomll<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrqs7ll1WL1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve always had a fascination with outer space, so here’s a piece dedicated to my favourite planet.<br/><br/>Saturn! </p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/10381193694http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/10381193694Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:35:44 +0100mikey llandgraphic designillustrationspacesaturn<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrh9xyCFXO1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Icon Fun.</p> <p>Various logos and icons made purely for fun.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/10173166452http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/10173166452Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:22:46 +0100mikey llandgraphic designglasgowiconfunlogoshape<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lr7zfy5grc1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Super Lland Bros.</p> <p>Pencil on paper illustration of me and my brother as kids.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/9965432458http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/9965432458Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:57:33 +0100mikey llandgraphicdesignillustrationpencilbrosmarioluigi<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lr6m19qhoN1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I designed this weeks header graphic for design blog <a title="FormFiftyFive" target="_blank" href="http://www.formfiftyfive.com/">FormFiftyFive</a>.<br/><br/>Check it out both there and <a target="_blank" href="http://www.mikeylland.com/">on my site!</a> </p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/9943075159http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/9943075159Thu, 08 Sep 2011 03:10:21 +0100mikeyllandgraphic designformfiftyfiveheader55<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpp00jALAb1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A to Z of a typeface I created.</p> <p>Inspired by the circular face of a clock, and the fact I stay up far too late. </p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/8719005068http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/8719005068Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:21:55 +0100mikeyllandgraphicdesignglasgowtypefacecircleclock<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpoodm71AW1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>+oge+her.</p> <p>Playing around with a typeface I designed.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/8708516846http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/8708516846Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:10:34 +0100mikeyllandgraphicdesignglasgowtypographyblackwhitetogether<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_loefp70FZC1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Silhouettes made using a pen and old football stickers.</p> <p>I like how they turned out, they look a bit like ghosts.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/7667814147http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/7667814147Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:53:31 +0100mikeyllandgraphicdesignillustrationfootballstickersghosts<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lnzoa30pjy1qzqysro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Logo concept for design blog <a title="FormFiftyFive" target="_blank" href="http://www.formfiftyfive.com/">FormFiftyFive</a>.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/7362999522http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/7362999522Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:34:51 +0100mikeyllandgraphicdesignillustrationblogfff55formfiftyfivelogo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ll3nkrbOUv1qzqysro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Typographic experiment comprising of a hand drawn illustrated pattern and monotone type.</p>http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/5428496560http://mikeylland.tumblr.com/post/5428496560Thu, 12 May 2011 21:29:15 +0100mikeyllandgraphicdesigntypographyblack &amp; white