Since my workaday world has me wearing many hats — copywriter, web designer, editor, graphic designer and, occasionally, head supernumerary — I thought I would divide up some of my recent work into the following sections:

Copywriting and Graphic Design below;

 Web Designs on this page;

and Odds 'N Ends (for more hard-to-categorize work)


And you can always check out the Columns section for my monthly “Noble Encounters” newspaper column.

Copywriting and Design Samples From the Year 2000:
Our company newsletter, written and
produced by yours truly, from the Spring of
2000. And no, we haven’t quite gotten around
to the Summer and Fall versions just yet. As
they say on Monty Python, “Wait for it...”
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(4 pgs., 480k)
Since my background is heavily involved
with TV and Radio advertising, I thought I’d
list some of my better R/TV ads that didn’t
get made. Notice the upbeat, youth-oriented
style (not easy for us ancient “Fartists” —
that stands for “old fart artists”) and the
coordination between visuals, music and
sound effects.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(4 pgs., 96k)
A selection of ads and new ad concepts
for Filter Specialists, the Michigan City
maker of industrial filters for fluid lines.
Responsible for writing, layout, production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(8 pgs., 432k)
A selection of ads and new ad concepts
for Pyromation, the Fort Wayne maker
of high-pressure industrial gauges.
Responsible for writing, layout, production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(6 pgs., 536k)
A selection of brochure designs for Super
Iron Out, a chemical that removes iron
stains from clothes, as well as permeable
and semi-permeable surfaces. Responsible
for writing, layout and production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(8 pgs., 616k)
A brochure describing the benefits of the
Chef’s Best line of cooking gear, endorsed
by Chef Paul Prudhomme. Responsible for writing, layout and production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(6 pgs., 248k)
An advertising piece for Cardinal Aluminum,
a leader in the industry of complex extruded aluminum pieces. Responsible for writing,
layout and production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(1 pg., 164k)
Copywriting and Design Samples From Previous Years:
One of my numerous sidelines is creating
computer graphics. This one was for a new
marketing campaign for Snapple. I was given
the project on a Friday night, and the client
needed it by Monday morning. As usual, “no
problem.”
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(1 pg., 160k)
This is a brochure created for Merlin Muffler Shops, designed to provide answers to new franchisees’ questions. Responsible for
writing, layout and production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(10 pgs., 272k)
An end-of-the-year report for Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corporation. And though I’d like
to take credit for the wonderful illustrations
within the report, I can’t. I was, however,
responsible for most of the writing, for the
layout and production.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(8 pgs., 1.3 meg)
A selection of TV spots for Harlan Furniture,
highlighting their upcoming appearance at
the 1999 Housewares Show at the Fort
Wayne Coliseum.
Download a PDF
version of this
file here.
(2 pgs., 12k)
All work here © by David White or the respective companies. All rights reserved.
Downloading and printing are intended for personal use only.
To reprint any of these pieces for profit, please contact mtd@michaeldelving.com.

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