Tuesday, 27 October 2009

TYPOLOGY SKILLS

Exercise for building typology skills
  • Design a Poster: Exhibition/Project
  • Use grunge blends with colour fill
  • Download font/s which are appropriate for project
  • Look for inspirational saying
  • Use BIG/small/CAPS/Mix

  • Think colour
  • Think rotation

  • Size 
  • Position

~Fonts
http://www.dafont.com/

~Text Tutorials
http://www.designshard.com/video-tutorials/18-awesome-photoshop-text-effect-tutorials/

~Posters - great basic ideas here
http://www.designshard.com/inspiration/inspiring-grunge-style-big-typography-posters/

Initial feedback to Kris, Craig, Warner, Nick, Paul, Neale on first submission
Demo of sample roughs/sketches

Tuesday, 6 October 2009

Sample Assessment



  • First Assessment due: Thursday 22 October 2009
  • Second Assessment due: 25 November 2009
  • Final Assessment: 17 December 2009
  • Re-assessments/no submissions for all 3 due Thursday 7 January 2010
  • Final Submission for Final Assessment due Tuesday 12 January 2010

  • One more assessment in full will be allowed on the payment of a re-assessment fee and this must be submitted by 30 May 2010 (Fee for 2009 is £30)
Link to Adobe Video Tutorials
http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/video_workshop/