Wednesday, June 6, 2012

FINAL

 We meet both days Monday June 11 and 
 Wednesday June 13   7:30am-10:00am  
 WRITTEN PART ON MONDAY  
 NOTEBOOK DUE WITH LABEL ASSIGNMENT ON MONDAY 

Notebook / Exercises / Creative Brief

Notebook due Monday June 11
• Print and place in notebook all Illustrator Exercises.
• Print all examples of labels in black and white and place in notebook.
• Add anything you think related to Graphic Design to notebook.
• Type up creative brief and place in notebook.
• Label Assignment place in notebook.

Five Questions to Answer Creative Brief

  • Background — what is the background of the project? Why is it being done?
  • Target audience — what do they already think about this subject? Is there anything that should be avoided?
  • Objectives — what is to be accomplished? How will this be measured and success understood?
  • Single message — what is the one thing to tell the audience? What is the single thing they should remember about the offering? How will they believe what we say?
  • Mandatory elements — mandatory elements such as the client's logo, address, phone number and so forth.
  • Deliverables — what is to be used to give the audience the message? What is the best way or place to reach this audience?


Wednesday, May 9, 2012

LABEL ASSIGNMENT (BOTTLE)

Bezier Curve
Point
Control Arms
Vector
KEY QUICK KEYS
Direct selection (A)
Selection (V)
Pen (P)



Monday, April 30, 2012

Poster 8 Demo Texture

Readings on Texture
Page 48 (White Space is not Your Enemy)
Page 148-153 (Design Elements)

LAYERS & EXAMPLE


Saturday, April 21, 2012

Visual Ideas Music Poster

Rules to Consider from Design Elements
 #8 Negative space is magical create don't just fill it up.(page 17)
#12 Squish and separate (page 21)
#16 Create images don't scavenge (page 25)
 :: Review page 73 Compositional strategies.
:: Review page 83 The identity of color.