Rockfish

This is what a business in United States was looking for in their t-shirt design

This t-shirt design will be printed and sold in a boutique-style souvenir store in a coastal, tourist town. The fish is a Rockfish (Striped Bass) and is one of the most notable fish caught here. The file attached is my first stab at designing the shirt myself. I love the fish image, but I don't think I have the graphic background and creativity to go from "good" to "great". I want this fish to be edgy, masculine, simple-not overdone, something that appeals to anglers, but does not shout "redneck bait store". I should be able to print him in a different color each year in order to change things up. I'm open to ideas that stray from my attached concept. Should say eastern shore of Virginia somewhere. The final design will appeal to tourists, be simple, but have a real impact. Read more