Vintage cereal boxes

In today’s video tutorial, I’m going to take you through the process of creating a mascot character to go within a retro cereal box design, using a mixture of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. We will begin in Illustrator to draw the character, using simplified shapes based on the old mid-century style of cartoons and […]

Froot Loops display c. 1963

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General Mills introduced Trix in 1954 as a sugar-coated version of its popular cereal, Kix.[1][2] The original Trix cereal was composed of more than 46% sugar.[citation needed] The original cereal included three colors: "Orangey Orange" (formerly named Orange Orange), "Lemony Yellow", and "Raspberry Red".

Sugar Frosted Flakes cereal c. 1968 Tony the Tiger

Sugar Crisp - The Post cereal was originally called Happy Jax, and was renamed to Sugar Crisp. In 1967, The name was later changed to Super Sugar Crisp with mascot Sugar Bear.

Vintage Fruit Loops cereal

We miss these colorful mascots, fruity flavors and sugary starters from the golden age of breakfast.

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