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Chicago CityFlash Street Map

Chicago CityFlash Street Map

This Street Map of Chicago was produced by Randal Birkey and his team as a part of an entire new map product line for Rand McNally in 1989. This was the first product line offered by a partnership of Rand McNally and Hallwag, called CityFlash Maps, produced completely digitally on desktop computers comprised of Apple [...]

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Boston Vicinity Map

Boston Vicinity Map

Randal Birkey created this Boston Vicinity Map as a part of an entire new map product line for Rand McNally in 1989. This product series called CityFlash Maps was the first product line offered by Rand McNally and European partner Hallwag, produced completely digitally on desktop computers. Randal and his team used Apple Macintosh FX [...]

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Arlington Park Racetrack Exploded View Diagram

Arlington Park Racetrack Expolded View Diagram

The Arlington Park Racetrack experienced a major fire in 1985 that destroyed most of the main grandstand and clubhouse building. A new building was designed and constructed in 1989, and the ad agency was hired to produce new map and floor plan handouts for racetrack patrons to use in navigating the campus.
Randal Birkey was contracted [...]

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PVD Remediation System Diagram

PVD Remediation System Diagram © Randal Birkey

This diagram was created by Randal in Adobe Illustrator as vector art for an engineering client who manufactures prefabricated vertical drain remediation systems. It has a cutaway section showing how the system looks and works below ground, as well as how it is laid out above ground. These systems help prevent groundwater contamination, as well [...]

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Concept Car

Concept Car © Randal Birkey

Randal created this concept car illustration in Adobe Illustrator using a Apple Macintosh and Wacom tablet. It is what it is.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey, Map Illustration

Map of Atlantic City, New Jersey © Randal Birkey

This preliminary city map was illustrated in Adobe Illustrator by Randal Birkey and intended for use to sell advertising to the businesses in that city. It featured all the major casinos, and shopping spots as a means to attract additional businesses to advertise on the map. Each new business would have their building and location [...]

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Insurance Company Publication

Kemper Insurance Illustration

CLIENT
Kemper Insurance
Chicago, Illinois
OBJECTIVE
Create a series of illustrations that communicate various potential areas of on the job insurance claim sources for use in a company publication.
SOLUTION
Randal Birkey created a series of illustrations covering the process from an on the job injury, to the doctor visit, on to rehabilitation, and then back to work.
Contact Randal Birkey for [...]

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Whimsical 3D Graph

Warped Graph

Ketchum Advertising
Chicago, Illinois
Randal Birkey proposed this whimsical 3D style of bar graph to a Chicago ad agency as part of a range of stylistic approaches to making charts and graphs more visually inetresting and appealing.
This work was done in Adobe Illustrator.

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