How bionic hands look and work

Publico (Madrid)
Graphic and research Chiqui Esteban
Published January 22 2008
Software Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema4D, Poser

The information
Carlota, a 13 old year gril from Barcelona was going to be the first european person with this kind of bionic hand. We had to explain the advantages, the look and feel, how you can use this hand and all the possible actions it can perform.

The design
A center piece with the hand to show at first sight how it looks and the main functions. Side pieces explaining how it works, the four possible actions to perform and how it looks.

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