Seeing sound

The Half Tone poster series honors four of the most iconic music albums of the 1990s. Our goal was to represent the albums through a unique form of data visualization that would reward fans and also work as an interesting piece of abstraction.

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Studio Project

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Halftone Posters

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To start we divided each album into 825 evenly timed segments and used a range of dots to represent the average waveform amplitude in each. Track breaks are marked by a space with no dot. Bespoke printing techniques and colors inspired by the original album covers were used to realize the designs.