The CV and portfolio design largely involved the selection of typefaces, colours, and aesthetic. Execution is left to the client.
A set of page templates based on a 50/50 split leaves enough space for highlighting the big picture without sacrificing flexibility.
The typefaces, colours, and formatting make the creation of a bilingual portfolio as painless as possible.
My thesis included a photo essay, maps, large scale drawings, and 14,000 words. That’s why the formatting is straightforward.
Simple, extremely rigid formatting with different widths for different content helps the book feel consistent, even when it isn’t.