Project Overview
A playful and imaginative notebook collection that sends young dreamers on an interstellar journey. With a cute, cartoon-style astronaut floating among colorful planets, this series is designed to encourage curiosity, discovery, and fun. Ideal for school, journaling, or sketching space-themed ideas, these notebooks capture the magic of childhood and the mystery of the cosmos.
Year of Completion: 2025
Status: Active
Graphic Design
The covers feature a central astronaut figure in a rounded, friendly style with planets orbiting around. Bright oranges, blues, and pastels contrast beautifully against the clean white background. The character’s expression and stance radiate joy and adventure, while the planetary elements add depth, movement, and educational appeal.
Ideal for children, science gift shops, museums, or educational retailers seeking playful but inspiring stationery.
Deliverables
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Original cartoon-style astronaut and planetary illustrations
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Print-ready cover files for spiral notebooks
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Mockups for online listings and packaging previews
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Supporting digital stickers and visual content for merchandising
Tools Used
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Procreate (Character Design and Illustration)
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Adobe Illustrator (Layout and Coloring)
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Adobe Photoshop (Mockup Generation)
Results Achieved
STEM Education Tie-In: Popular among kids’ science fairs, school supply chains, and museum stores.
Social Shareability: Frequently featured by parenting bloggers and educators on Pinterest and Instagram.
Expansion Opportunities: Sparked plans for matching lunchboxes, stickers, and coloring pages.
Challenges & Solutions
Challenges Faced:
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Making space visually friendly and playful rather than cold or abstract
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Keeping the visual elements clear in small print sizes
Solutions Implemented:
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Used thick, rounded lines and joyful color schemes for approachability
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Isolated character and elements for flexibility across formats
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Created layered files for adaptable resizing and future product repurposing
