Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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The Graphic Design Portfolio of Alan Ballard

Lost Souls Nebula

Posted by Alan On February - 11 - 2010
Lost Souls

Lost Souls

The gravitational force from the Lost Souls nebula is immense. Even the dead cannot escape it.

Jurassic Moon Close-Up

Posted by Alan On March - 1 - 2009
jurassic moon close-up

jurassic moon close-up

Here is a close-up shot of the Moon during the Early Jurassic period and its tumultuous volcanic activity during that time, according to and for Tom Powell at lunarorigin.com.

Viridescence

Posted by Alan On February - 28 - 2009
Viridescence

Viridescence

Everything is green in this part of the universe, because of that huge green nebula that’s eating up all the other wavelengths of light. That and because I really like green.

Jurassic Moon Model

Posted by Alan On February - 28 - 2009

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This animation depicts the state of the Moon and Earth during the Early Jurassic period according to lunarorigin.com whom this work was commissioned for.

Nebula XE722

Posted by Alan On February - 27 - 2009
nebulaXE722

nebulaXE722

This nebula and earth-like planet were created in Photoshop from scratch and from my over-active imagination. This planet is basking in the radiance of the distant nebula that is so huge it fills the heavens.

Jurassic Moon

Posted by Alan On February - 26 - 2009
Jurassic Moon model

Jurassic Moon model

This spacescape is a rendering of the Earth and Moon during the Early Jurassic period, according to and for lunarorigin.com. The challenge was to create an ultra-realistic scene while adhering to Tom Powell’s vision of how the Moon looked at that stage, with lava-filled basins and a much closer distance to the Earth.

Check out a close-up shot of the Moon