Olympic timing

Olympic timing, originally uploaded by petrus01.

Standalone graphic for the Health and Science section explaining how the time keepers figure out who wins at the Olympics. Vector work created in Illustrator and side illustrations done in ink pen and watercolour.

Knkuckleball explainer

Knkuckleball explainer, originally uploaded by petrus01.

Apparently knucleballs don't "float" around like in a cartoon. It was fascinating learning the particulars of the physics of this kind of pitch and a lot of fun to get to draw R.A. Dickey's very own particular grip.

How bodies beat heat

Heat, originally uploaded by petrus01.

Infographic for the Health and Science Section explaining the mechanisms used by the human body to adapt to high temperatures. I used ink pen and watercolour elements to enhance and stylize the graphic.