Using InDesign, design a 4-page brochure for a fictitious travel agent. The size of the brochure should be A5 (when it is folded). Design the brochure in full colour. Use fake body copy, but create sensible headings. Use titles, headings and images of your choice. Be sure to pay attention to: Choice of type ChoiceContinue reading “La week 10-11 – Design of Layout in InDesign (5)”
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LA week 10-11 – Pace and Contrast (4)
pp. 48 – 51 of A Foundation Course for Graphic Designers Working in Print, Moving Image and Digital Media. Compare the design (in terms of pace and contrast) of an online magazine, blog or website to that of a printed magazine, book or journal. What differences can you see between the kinds of design strategies usedContinue reading “LA week 10-11 – Pace and Contrast (4)”
LA week 10-11 – Basic Principles of Layout (3)
Take a magazine, newspaper or book that includes images and text. Lay tracing paper over the top of three spreads (both left-hand and right-hand pages). Using a pencil and ruler, carefully trace the grid underlying the page layouts. Remember to remove specific text elements or images, and to only draw the grid lines. Note columnContinue reading “LA week 10-11 – Basic Principles of Layout (3)”
LA week 10-11 – Symmetry/Asymmetry (2)
In this assignment, you will be given the opportunity to also test your idea sketching skills. It is important to start working with basic ideas on paper and develop your concept from there on out. On an A4 landscape page, draw four equal squares. Create 4 more pages in this way. So, you’ll have 5Continue reading “LA week 10-11 – Symmetry/Asymmetry (2)”
LA week 10-11 – Form and Space (1)
Rearrange shapes cut out of paper, and try to find the point at which the figure disappears into the ground. Cut out a series of shapes from black paper – squares, rectangles, circles and random shapes – in a variety of sizes, from small to large. Working with a square piece of white paper, placeContinue reading “LA week 10-11 – Form and Space (1)”
LA week 9 – Know your camera Q1 & Q2
Question 1Observation and analysis (2 hours) After reading the appropriate section in your prescribed textbook From Snapshots to Great Shots, please answer the following questions: Name all the functions / buttons on the front of your camera Name all the functions / buttons on the back of your camera Explain how you would set the correct ISOContinue reading “LA week 9 – Know your camera Q1 & Q2”
Randis Reflective Journal 