Adapted from the celebrated novel Kindred, by Hugo Award-winner Octavia E.Butler

A young black woman and aspiring writer has uprooted her life of familial obligation and relocated to Los Angeles. Before she can settle into her new home, she finds herself being violently pulled back and forth in time.

First Round Concepts & Working Layouts

 

Custom Type

 
 

In pairing a more “traditional” 1800’s heavy serif, like “Engravers” with a simple modern sans-serif, like ‘Gotham”, I choose to the split the letterforms straight down the middle, similar to Dana’s experience throughout the story.

Final Press Kit

Social Media Character Cards

Worked with FX’s social media team to art direct and create promotional character cards for FX’s Kindred Instagram account.