RICHARD FORD III

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Richard works as a visual artist in New York City. Influenced by the aesthetics of anime and manga, he compliments his illustrations with his background in graffiti/ street art, giving his works attitude, dimension, color and personality. His alma mater, Cass Technical High School equipped him with the skills of traditional printing and graphic design, while Columbia College Chicago provided illustration and fine art.  From large scale murals to simple logo design, an amalgamation of his education can found be throughout all of his works.

 

 

PROGRAMS & SKILLS

- ADOBE SUITE CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Muse, Aftereffects)

- CLIP STUDIO

- PROCREATE

- OBS

- FLSTUDIO

- TRADITIONAL & DIGITAL ILLUSTRATIONS

- CONCEPT ART (Characters and Toys)

- GRAFFITI / STREET ART (Murals, Canvas, Characters, Letters)

 

 

 

- STORY BOARDING

- LOGO DESIGN

- PRINT DESIGN (Package Design, Magazine/ Book, Promotional Material)

- PHOTO EDITING

- PHOTOGRAPHY (Products and Packaging)

* ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCTION

* TECHNO / HOUSE DJ

* CONVERSATIONAL LEVEL JAPANESE