NEW COJO ART IN ESPN MAGAZINE - FANTASY FOOTBALL 2007 ISSUE
7-16-07 POST RATED: ESPN, Espn Magazine, Football Art, Football Illustrations, Fantasy Football, Steven Jackson, The Thinking Owners Guide to Ultimate Success, Cojo Art Juggernaut, Artsucks.com
I recently did a fun new project from ESPN (I only deal with little clients these days) which tested my cartoony Street-Pop or COJO STYLE as well as my REALISTIC STYLE. In the 2nd annual ESPN FANTASY FOOTBALL GUIDE, I was asked to illustrate the Fantasy Football "Owners Guide" which gives tips on how to created a better fantasy football team.
I don't play fantasy football myself, but the gist of it is that you create a fake team with players from all different teams, and then based on what stats your players get in their various games throughout the actual season, determines how good your fantasy team does in your league (you play against your friends who have their own fake teams too. ( LEARN MORE ON WIKI
Oddly enough, I did design the character / icon / logo for a fantasy football site a few years ago called FLEAFLICKER.com which is still in use to this day.
This was such a fun job. Much thanks and props are deserved for the great art direction by ESPN's Kathie Scrobanovich. Thanks Kathie!
