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THE ADVENTURES OF WHIMMLE

Someone I love wrote a story about an enchanting little character. So I made a book, put together with the tactile details and finish of a hand-crafted gem, discovered in the dustiest corner of a long-forgotten attic. We distributed 100 limited edition books across the globe, and received some of the most heart-felt mail from places like Hawaii, Copenhagen and Namibie. Worth every hour spent!

Various hand illustrated frames for the Whimmle book on Kickstarter. Illustrated and conceptualised by Aldie Pretorius.
Illustrated fish on a classic old school scale in the Kickstarter funded book Whimmle. Illustrated and conceptualised by Aldie Pretorius.
Successful Kickstarter campaign winner “The Adventures of Whimmle” comes in a beautifully designed package. Here you can see the iconic illustrated Octopus, hand-drawn by Aldie Pretorius, and the red cover of the book with gold leaf.
Successful Kickstarter campaign winner “The Adventures of Whimmle” reminds of a true classic. Here you can see the illustrated turtle, hand-drawn by Aldie Pretorius.
Successful Kickstarter campaign winner “The Adventures of Whimmle” by Pieter Ignatius Rossouw comes in a beautifully designed package with a custom wax-sealed envelope. Here you can see the red hardcover book and hand-crafted envelope by Aldie Preto…
A double page spread of a hardcover book with a classic octopus illustration by Aldie Pretorius in the Kickstarter funded book called “The Adventures of Whimmle” by Pieter Ignatius Rossouw.

My responsibilities: Art Direction, Illustration, Design. Photography. Successful Kickstarter project | My partner in crime: Creative Extraordinaire - Pieter Rossouw | Project scope: Successful Kickstarter project.