{"id":1187,"date":"2026-02-09T17:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/?page_id=1187"},"modified":"2026-02-17T21:34:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T21:34:00","slug":"gator-strong","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/?page_id=1187","title":{"rendered":"Gator Strong"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1187\" class=\"elementor elementor-1187\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69aa14a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69aa14a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05b37f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c05b37f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8300db9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8300db9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27587d5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27587d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gator Strong<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9a790 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f9a790\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37736bd elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37736bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Year: 2025 (Concept)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1455ba4 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1455ba4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industry: Service <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5ddef4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5ddef4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a156d26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a156d26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gator Strong Services is a Wilmington based business that offers fence installation, shutters, screens, decks, access controls and more.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>For the last fifteen years, they have nurtured relationships and earned the trust of some of the nations largest builders along the coast as well as residential homeowners and local businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-584039c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"584039c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80fb819 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80fb819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Artboard-9-2-riwvaa08xvpay2fsn2rta3rajfmh84q6sxmqr4csa8.webp\" title=\"Artboard 9\" alt=\"Artboard 9\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f35066f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f35066f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12a4ff6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12a4ff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Artboard-5-2-riwva4d0uwh5gd053tveg00x97jxui1y1sw0dc2bow.webp\" title=\"Artboard 5\" alt=\"Artboard 5\" loading=\"lazy\" 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b22d5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25b22d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A fun &amp; retro character to build trust with clients.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5753a78 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5753a78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e07acb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e07acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gator strong was looking for a mascot that had that beachy-retro look that many service-based businesses had during the 70s and 80s. I recreated this style by using a halftone shading technique and hand drawn lines, crafting a character that looked approachable and genuine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a278160 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a278160\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682ecf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"682ecf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Artboard-7-3-riwva76qddlfz8jw3jjxkmgwra0dl1ezsjoabagysw.webp\" title=\"Artboard 7\" alt=\"Artboard 7\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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title=\"Artboard 10\" alt=\"Artboard 10\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4979356 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4979356\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a895e8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a895e8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd2f82b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd2f82b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Services Rendered<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1790ad6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1790ad6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mascot Design<\/p><p>Logo Design<\/p><p>Identity Design<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a2e208 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a2e208\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f4f5d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"63f4f5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/daviesdesign.org\/?page_id=26\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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