HOW I GOT HERE

    I have been involved in the Print, Web & Video Graphics Industry for over 26 years in Columbus, Ohio. From 1982-1986, I was the Founder, Publisher and Art Director for the monthly, 56 page, Arts and Entertainment Magazine, "The View After Dark." 

    From 1987-1994, I was the Senior Art  Director for all Print Graphics including Newspaper/Magazine Ads, Print Material, Billboards, and Original Logos for "ABC/WSYX-TV 6".

    In 1992 I received an Emmy Award for Art Direction for the ABC/WSYX-TV 6 SKY-6 Helicopter. 

    From 1994-2001, I was the Senior Art Director for Video & Print Graphics at "The Media Group, Inc."    I am now a freelance artist working with a wide variety of clients.

    I am proficient in various computer software programs, Mac or PC, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign CS2,  Microsoft Publisher, Acrobat, CorelDraw, FrontPage, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and The Internet.

    My Technical skills include: Video & Print Graphics, Web Design, Digital Photography, Black & White & Color, Set Design and Business Theater.

    I've worked with individuals, small businesses and large corporate clients, doing everything from developing Brochures, Catalogs, Invitations, Posters, Promotional & Industrial Videos, CDs, Ad & Political Campaigns, Web Sites and Logo Designs, to communicating with Printing, Web & Video Production Companies.

    You name it...I've been there!

    JD Kaplan

    AfterDark Graphics

    "When It Has To Be Done... Right!"

    Celebrating 26 years of doing graphics right.

 

 

 

HOW I GOT HERE | PHILOSOPHY | CLIENTS | PRINT GRAPHICS | VIDEO GRAPHICS | WEB DESIGN

 

 

PH: 614.791.8000 / EMAIL: GraphicsAD@aol.com

 

 

Copyright © 2008 AfterDark Graphics. All rights reserved.