{"id":8387,"date":"2023-11-08T12:02:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T12:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridge502.qodeinteractive.com\/?post_type=portfolio_page&#038;p=8387"},"modified":"2025-12-04T04:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T04:39:26","slug":"gwai-life","status":"publish","type":"portfolio_page","link":"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/?portfolio_page=gwai-life","title":{"rendered":"Gwaii Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8387\" class=\"elementor elementor-8387\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-098a412 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"098a412\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14523d00 e-con-full e-grid parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14523d00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39b29fae elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39b29fae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Indigenous based soda company\u00a0<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e33003c e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e33003c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31883184 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31883184\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8deacb e-con-full e-grid parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e8deacb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f6e2222 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f6e2222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gwaii translating to island in the Haida language was chosen as a reference to the Haida Gwaii; the archipelago in which the Haida people once resided in British Colombia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43fd32ba e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43fd32ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234c77a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"234c77a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/soda.gif\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-9717\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a97df65 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3a97df65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/about-us-600x800.png\" class=\"attachment-portfolio-portrait size-portfolio-portrait wp-image-10704\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55089b75 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55089b75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5623c51f e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5623c51f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42ec3ab3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42ec3ab3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Project Brief<\/h3><p>I was tasked with designing and producing three bottle labels under one product line that each enhance a flavour while integrating one element from pop-culture. The labels also required translation of both English and French, with industry standard requirements of providing the NFT, ingredients, quantities, warnings on allergens etc.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-368de872 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"368de872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Design Process<\/h3><p>Before beginning this project, I took inspiration from the American soda brand Poppi, who produces clean, minimalist style soda cans, combining simple illustration with eye catching colour harmonies. Similarly, I applied their usage of striking and high contrast colours by using highly saturated analogous colour schemes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d926ba0 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d926ba0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f3389ff e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f3389ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d4287 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"14d4287\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" 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I browsed through many artworks representing Haida art and recreated my own style of it while following their formline system. My illustrations are supposed to bring out the lively, powerful yet meaningful sodas. What sets my design out is how much it stands out from any other can you\u2019d see at a grocery store.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d6389 e-con-full e-flex parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70d6389\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb95af elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ccb95af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2308\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9967\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-scaled.png 2308w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-923x1024.png 923w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-768x852.png 768w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-1385x1536.png 1385w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-1846x2048.png 1846w, https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Soda-illustrations-700x776.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2308px) 100vw, 2308px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-201d8d1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"201d8d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/khadijah-ullah.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/labels.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9952\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum. 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