Thursday, August 29, 2013

'The Last of Us' box art redesign comes straight out of the Criterion Collection


Designer Cory Schmitz's work shows up in various circles, from the logo of The Verge's sister site Polygon to the menus of PlayStation 3 and PS Vita indie hit Sound Shapes. His most recent client is Naughty Dog, the developer behind PS3 smash The Last of Us, which contracted Schmitz to create some art for the PAX Prime convention. Schmitz's stark new take on the game's box art appears on the reverse of a poster, and attendees will be able to get their hands on it at one of the developer's scheduled signings.


Schmitz tells The Verge that his artwork was inspired by the movie posters of Stephen Frankfurt, with Rosemary's Baby a particular favorite. The Rosemary's Baby poster shares a striking similarity with the imagery Frankfurt used for...


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