Thursday, December 8, 2011
Final Wishes:)
You can pick up your folders now and don't forget to grab your frames for next semester. HAVE A MERRY AND SAFE CHRISTMAS SEASON! See you next semester!
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
FINALs
FINAL - CATALOG
You must have these items ready to go for Tuesday
1. (right hand side of folder) 4 pages of thumbnails - these must be spreads / horizontal format / points will be taken off if not done in this fashion
2. (right hand side of folder) design summary - please watch to make sure that you meet the 3" margin / gillsans light / 11 point / 350 word minimum word count
3. (left hand side of folder) research - 2 catalogs / printed out copies that you looked to for inspiration
4. (left hand side of folder) rough - all four pages
5. (left hand side of folder) final design - this will be the one that print out and show to class. Please have this to be full bleed / 8 page / color / saddle stitched. You will not have this under glass. It will be passed around class. Don't forget to please pick up your frame outside my office door before the end of the semester. If you have your frame up in the hallway please leave it until you get back from break.
DON'T FORGET TO HAVE YOUR FOLDER WITH ALL YOUR PDFS LABELED WITH YOUR NAME AND ALL YOUR FILES REQUIRED. THIS WILL BE COLLECTED LAST THING AFTER CRITIQUE. GOOD LUCK!
You must have these items ready to go for Tuesday
1. (right hand side of folder) 4 pages of thumbnails - these must be spreads / horizontal format / points will be taken off if not done in this fashion
2. (right hand side of folder) design summary - please watch to make sure that you meet the 3" margin / gillsans light / 11 point / 350 word minimum word count
3. (left hand side of folder) research - 2 catalogs / printed out copies that you looked to for inspiration
4. (left hand side of folder) rough - all four pages
5. (left hand side of folder) final design - this will be the one that print out and show to class. Please have this to be full bleed / 8 page / color / saddle stitched. You will not have this under glass. It will be passed around class. Don't forget to please pick up your frame outside my office door before the end of the semester. If you have your frame up in the hallway please leave it until you get back from break.
DON'T FORGET TO HAVE YOUR FOLDER WITH ALL YOUR PDFS LABELED WITH YOUR NAME AND ALL YOUR FILES REQUIRED. THIS WILL BE COLLECTED LAST THING AFTER CRITIQUE. GOOD LUCK!
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Thursday, Dec. 1
Don't forget to please have a rough ready to go in your folder printed out by Thursday. Thursday will be a bit of a fun day so please have as much finished on your piece as possible so that it can be a quick look over. Here is the list of the final pdfs that will need to be turned in for you final. Please have these labeled and in a folder that can be quickly pulled off. You will not receive your final grade without these items.
FINAL PDFS
1. Catalog all 8 pages in a pdf document / please shoot a hard copy photo of this if it is done - submit this in a jpeg format
2. Info on the grid assignment (whatever your final version was that you turned in...must turn in all of documents included in the final
3. Social Cause Poster pdf
4. Postcards (front and backs) pdfs / ALSO MUST INCLUDE A JPEG PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SET WITH SLIPCASE / pdf of travel poster
5. Evil Doer or Action Hero Portrait pdf
6. Robot Portrait pdf
7. Three Shape Ads pdf
8. Timeline pdf
FINAL PDFS
1. Catalog all 8 pages in a pdf document / please shoot a hard copy photo of this if it is done - submit this in a jpeg format
2. Info on the grid assignment (whatever your final version was that you turned in...must turn in all of documents included in the final
3. Social Cause Poster pdf
4. Postcards (front and backs) pdfs / ALSO MUST INCLUDE A JPEG PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SET WITH SLIPCASE / pdf of travel poster
5. Evil Doer or Action Hero Portrait pdf
6. Robot Portrait pdf
7. Three Shape Ads pdf
8. Timeline pdf
Friday, November 18, 2011
Tuesday, Nov. 22nd
JUST IN CASE YOU MISSED IT! - PROJECT 04 - Information on the Grid
THIS IS WHAT WILL BE DUE ON TUESDAY, Nov. 22ND
Final will be under glass and ready to present / if you are presenting a multi-page document aka newsletter please have a copy under glass and a copy to pass around to class. Extra credit given to those that bring in the client for critique to present to / or get the client to respond to your final design.
FINAL PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
If choosing to go the route of the poster - must have a series of 2 posters where the design is related and based on constructional or modular grid. Poster must be the size of the original. Strongest should be under glass and the other included in the job folder.
If choosing the way of the website - must have a home page designed and an interior page designed using the grid of established on the homepage. Website must be the standard web size. Please print and have both under glass. Standard webpage should fit easily to a 8.5x11 size page.
If choosing the path of the newsletter - must be a four page newsletter handling the grid in a multi-column format. It will need to be printed out on 11x17 tabloid and be 8.5 x 11 when folded.
JOB FOLDER REQUIREMENTS
Design Summary
27 thumbnails for final design
Bad Poster original
Modular Grid Rough
Bad Website original (modular or hierarchal)
1st website design
Bad Newsletter original (multi-column)
1st newsletter
2nd newsletter (grid design based on found template) / MUST BE FOUR PAGES LONG AND PRINTED ON A 11X17 FOLDED TO 8.5 X 11. THIS CAN BE IN BLACK AND WHITE OR COLOR. Please print using the spreads option in InDesign. Print spread 2/3 together and then 1/4 together. Print 2/3 together so you can flip. This is important learning experience to figure out printing comps. Might take a couple tries just an FYI.
FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK - Make sure that you do 4 pages of thumbnails with a series of spreads for each page. Think about ways to shoot your collection for your catalog. For research take a look at catalogs that you like (at least 2) and find out what grid they are using.
THIS IS WHAT WILL BE DUE ON TUESDAY, Nov. 22ND
Final will be under glass and ready to present / if you are presenting a multi-page document aka newsletter please have a copy under glass and a copy to pass around to class. Extra credit given to those that bring in the client for critique to present to / or get the client to respond to your final design.
FINAL PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
If choosing to go the route of the poster - must have a series of 2 posters where the design is related and based on constructional or modular grid. Poster must be the size of the original. Strongest should be under glass and the other included in the job folder.
If choosing the way of the website - must have a home page designed and an interior page designed using the grid of established on the homepage. Website must be the standard web size. Please print and have both under glass. Standard webpage should fit easily to a 8.5x11 size page.
If choosing the path of the newsletter - must be a four page newsletter handling the grid in a multi-column format. It will need to be printed out on 11x17 tabloid and be 8.5 x 11 when folded.
JOB FOLDER REQUIREMENTS
Design Summary
27 thumbnails for final design
Bad Poster original
Modular Grid Rough
Bad Website original (modular or hierarchal)
1st website design
Bad Newsletter original (multi-column)
1st newsletter
2nd newsletter (grid design based on found template) / MUST BE FOUR PAGES LONG AND PRINTED ON A 11X17 FOLDED TO 8.5 X 11. THIS CAN BE IN BLACK AND WHITE OR COLOR. Please print using the spreads option in InDesign. Print spread 2/3 together and then 1/4 together. Print 2/3 together so you can flip. This is important learning experience to figure out printing comps. Might take a couple tries just an FYI.
FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK - Make sure that you do 4 pages of thumbnails with a series of spreads for each page. Think about ways to shoot your collection for your catalog. For research take a look at catalogs that you like (at least 2) and find out what grid they are using.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Thursday, Nov. 17
PROJECT 04 - Information on the Grid
THIS IS WHAT WILL BE DUE ON TUESDAY, Nov. 22ND
Final will be under glass and ready to present / if you are presenting a multi-page document aka newsletter please have a copy under glass and a copy to pass around to class. Extra credit given to those that bring in the client for critique to present to / or get the client to respond to your final design.
FINAL PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
If choosing to go the route of the poster - must have a series of 2 posters where the design is related and based on constructional or modular grid. Poster must be the size of the original.
If choosing the way of the website - must have a home page designed and an interior page designed using the grid of established on the homepage. Website must be the standard web size.
If choosing the path of the newsletter - must be a four page newsletter handling the grid in a multi-column format. It will need to be printed out on 11x17 tabloid and be 8.5 x 11 when folded.
JOB FOLDER REQUIREMENTS
Design Summary
27 thumbnails for final design
Bad Poster original
Modular Grid Rough
Bad Website original (modular or hierarchal)
1st website design
Bad Newsletter original (multi-column)
1st newsletter
2nd newsletter (grid design based on found template)
For class on Thursday, please have your final project selected. You need to have your 27 thumbnails done. Also study for the quiz that will cover typography / newsletter design elements / grid. See you then!
THIS IS WHAT WILL BE DUE ON TUESDAY, Nov. 22ND
Final will be under glass and ready to present / if you are presenting a multi-page document aka newsletter please have a copy under glass and a copy to pass around to class. Extra credit given to those that bring in the client for critique to present to / or get the client to respond to your final design.
FINAL PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
If choosing to go the route of the poster - must have a series of 2 posters where the design is related and based on constructional or modular grid. Poster must be the size of the original.
If choosing the way of the website - must have a home page designed and an interior page designed using the grid of established on the homepage. Website must be the standard web size.
If choosing the path of the newsletter - must be a four page newsletter handling the grid in a multi-column format. It will need to be printed out on 11x17 tabloid and be 8.5 x 11 when folded.
JOB FOLDER REQUIREMENTS
Design Summary
27 thumbnails for final design
Bad Poster original
Modular Grid Rough
Bad Website original (modular or hierarchal)
1st website design
Bad Newsletter original (multi-column)
1st newsletter
2nd newsletter (grid design based on found template)
For class on Thursday, please have your final project selected. You need to have your 27 thumbnails done. Also study for the quiz that will cover typography / newsletter design elements / grid. See you then!
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Website and Newsletter
Hey guys,
Don't forget to have a bad website redone in a modular or hierarchical grid. This needs to be on the computer and you need a copy of the ugly website. Use the web function of InDesign. You will also have to have a newsletter front page done on a modular grid or you may redo your church bulletin. If you choose to the do the church bulletin you must have a three page document that is 8.5 x 11 sizing. Both of these need to be ready to go for Tuesday.
Don't forget to have a bad website redone in a modular or hierarchical grid. This needs to be on the computer and you need a copy of the ugly website. Use the web function of InDesign. You will also have to have a newsletter front page done on a modular grid or you may redo your church bulletin. If you choose to the do the church bulletin you must have a three page document that is 8.5 x 11 sizing. Both of these need to be ready to go for Tuesday.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Thursday, Nov. 10
Hey guys,
Sorry for the photography post getting on here. Wondered where the photo one went:) Anyways...you assignment for tonight, Thursday, Nov. 10 is to have your poster redesigned in a modular grid. Make sure that you keep your original poster so we can see how far it came. Also please find the ugliest website to show off to the class. The ugliest one just might make me cringe so much that I give out bonus points. Also hint for tonight...please study your grids and typography.
Sorry for the photography post getting on here. Wondered where the photo one went:) Anyways...you assignment for tonight, Thursday, Nov. 10 is to have your poster redesigned in a modular grid. Make sure that you keep your original poster so we can see how far it came. Also please find the ugliest website to show off to the class. The ugliest one just might make me cringe so much that I give out bonus points. Also hint for tonight...please study your grids and typography.
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