{"id":590,"date":"2025-06-25T06:31:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T06:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/?post_type=project&p=590"},"modified":"2025-06-27T20:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T20:23:28","slug":"590","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/project\/590\/","title":{"rendered":"Blind Justice Vinyl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Daredevil-Vinyl-Cover-mockup-3-scaled.jpg” title_text=”Daredevil Vinyl Cover mockup 3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” min_height=”951px” height=”100px” max_height=”100px” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ specialty=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ specialty_columns=”2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#f5f1e6″ text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_text_color=”#d33939″ header_font_size=”50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

OVERVIEW<\/em><\/h1>\n

Blind Justice<\/em> is a fictional vinyl cover concept born from the intersection of visual storytelling and musical emotion. This design imagines a world where justice isn\u2019t clean or heroic\u2014it\u2019s chaotic, personal, and unforgiving. The project explores themes of inner turmoil, raw power, and systemic pressure through an urban lens, channeling street-level narratives and a mood-heavy aesthetic that could double as the soundtrack to a city on the brink.<\/p>\n

This isn\u2019t just a cover\u2014it\u2019s a scene frozen in time. Something between an alleyway fight and a courtroom verdict. Something that feels like a punch to the gut and a warning shot all at once.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#f5f1e6″ text_font_size=”16px” header_text_color=”#d33939″ header_font_size=”50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Where the Idea Came From<\/h1>\n

The concept hit me while watching Daredevil: Born Again<\/em>. There was this scene\u2014brutal, quick\u2014where Matt Murdock snaps a guy\u2019s knee mid-fight. It wasn\u2019t flashy. It wasn\u2019t clean. But it was raw, purposeful, and symbolic. That moment stuck with me. It felt like the kind of freeze-frame that would live forever on a vinyl sleeve. That\u2019s when the idea clicked:
What if justice had a soundtrack? What would it look<\/em> like?<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”6px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#f5f1e6″ text_font_size=”16px” header_text_color=”#d33939″ header_font_size=”50px” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Design Insight<\/h1>\n

This was as much a visual story as it was a packaging design. I wanted to create something that would make a person stop and wonder:
“What happened here?”<\/strong><\/p>\n

The design leans into contrast\u2014light vs. shadow, law vs. chaos, control vs. instinct. Every detail was chosen to create tension: bold type next to bleeding textures, vertical bars that divide yet frame, and movement suggested through stillness. It\u2019s a design meant to provoke emotion, not just admiration.<\/p>\n

By stripping away literal explanations and relying on mood, symbolism, and restraint, the final result feels like a moment torn out of a gritty graphic novel\u2014ambiguous, dangerous, and begging to be played loud.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Daredevil-Born-Again-Vinyl-Cover.jpg” title_text=”Daredevil Born Again Vinyl Cover” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” transform_translate=”44px|-23px” width=”100%” custom_margin=”74px|37px||46px||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#d33939″ border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#f5f1e6″ text_font_size=”16px” header_text_color=”#d33939″ header_font_size=”50px” custom_margin=”-20px|-85px|-30px|84px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Key Visual Elements<\/h1>\n
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    Hero vs. Shadow<\/strong>: Silhouetted figures frozen mid-action\u2014one leaping, the other bent under weight\u2014evoke a sense of both power and vulnerability.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Barriers and Boundaries<\/strong>: Prison bars subtly frame the action, doubling as design elements and metaphors for the justice system\u2019s constraints.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Tactile Texture<\/strong>: A high-grain overlay mimics vintage protest posters and underground zines\u2014gritty, rebellious, and handmade.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Color Language<\/strong>: A heavy orange-red spectrum suggests violence, adrenaline, rebellion\u2014and perhaps, danger lurking just outside the law.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Typography Treatment<\/strong>: The title Blind Justice<\/em> is stamped like a redacted courtroom file\u2014firm, unmistakable, and unapologetic.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Explicit Content Tag<\/strong>: Included for authenticity, adding a layer of realism to the fictional music narrative.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”1px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blind-Justice-Vinyl-2-1.png” title_text=”Blind Justice Vinyl 2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#d33939″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-25-at-03.39.43.png” title_text=”Screenshot 2025-06-25 at 03.39.43″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#d33939″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https:\/\/ffaris.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/Digiverse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Artboard-4-100-2-scaled.jpg” title_text=”Artboard 4-100″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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