Author: Nathaniel Cozier

NATHANIEL COZIER: ALBUM ART, PHOTOGRAPHY & ART DIRECTION

Alternative album art designed for ASAP Rocky Babushka boy. Art direction by yours truly.
Alternative cover art for A$AP Rocky // Babushka Boy
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WHO AM I?

My name is Nathaniel Cozier-Weismuller. I’m a graduating graphic & web design student from john Abbott college. I’m 20 years old with great potential and motivation to strive in the world of design. My main focuses and interest currently will be Album art for musicians, Art Direction, photography, illustration and much more. I take a lot of my inspiration from Hip-Hop culture and try to apply it to my art and designs. Though I take a lot of inspiration and motivation from the hip hop culture, I still keeping a trendy/new feel to them. Furthermore, check out some of my work I have displayed on my Instagram.

Friends of mine, shot by me.
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UPCOMING STAGE

My goal for stag is to work for a company that I will be able to use all my skills to my full potential. I would like to intern at a company where the passion for creativity, innovation & thinking outside the box is important. Regardless of the business, I work for, I truly believe I can use my photoshop skills, photography & art direction to truly help their business grow. I am a great team player and always coming up with new ideas for projects. I hope that my skills will be greatly appreciated at whichever Stage I acquire. Also, not only am I a great team player, but I would love to be able to excel in a company to further my career with them – I’m in it for the long run. If you chose me for your great company. I promise you will not regret it.

Mock cannabis cafe designed and envisioned by me. Ganja Cafe Montreal

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

As a young innovative designer, I have an immense amount of ideas for my future after school. Not only do I want to strive in the graphic design industry. In the future, I would love to create my own creative business. After I graduate from John Abbott I am planning on taking a small break from school, so I can gain experience, network and further improve my craft.

I am beyond excited to hear from you about any opportunities, please feel free to contact me anytime, here’s my email: nathcw@hotmail.com

To see more of my work check out my portfolio.

How to make a duotone image in Adobe Photoshop CC

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Ever wonder how people make their pictures with only two or three colours instead of the regular one? Well now you can!

These types of photos are known as duotone and tritones colour schemes. Duotone is a picture that Is using only two colours instead of the original range of colours and the same thing for tritone but it has 3 colours instead of two – quite simple.

The benefit of using duotone and or tritone colour schemes is that it adds a little flavour and aesthetic to your whole design or picture which could really attract the readers eye or general public for whatever you are using it for! A lot of fun and switches things up a bit!

Here’s a quick tutorial on how to take any image you have a make it either grayscale, duotone and or tritone colour scheme in photoshop CC.

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