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;Please spend some time reviewing the topics discussed in class this week: | ;Please spend some time reviewing the topics discussed in class this week: | ||
| − | :I have created a reference resource for you on [[Reference:Graphic Design Best Practices|Typography & Font Success]] | + | :*I have created a reference resource for you on [[Reference:Graphic Design Best Practices|Typography & Font Success]] (we used this in class) |
| − | + | :*We created this Behance Moodboard in class [https://www.behance.net/collection/182243405/MFAI-2021-Visual-Identity-Share MFAI 2021 Visual Identity Share] | |
| + | :*I photographed the better business cards that I have handy, for your reference: [https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3uoqqs0vl0qpdpl/AAAel9wHP65SA9KwS888v72Ra?dl=0 20210208 Business Cards] | ||
| + | :*Examples of [https://www.google.com/search?q=personal%20identity%20sketches&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:Cb0bAtzOltlQYewOhxFONJ6A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CAIQrnZqFwoTCLDP_4K-4-4CFQAAAAAdAAAAABAU&biw=1481&bih=1056 personal identity sketches on Google] | ||
== Video Notes == | == Video Notes == | ||
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== Assignment == | == Assignment == | ||
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| + | This week in class we started discussing design principles and the value of a cohesive Personal Identity for illustrators. Your assignment is to begin exploring a new or updated personal brand. | ||
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| + | * Your identity might be about typography on or with your illustration. | ||
| + | * Your identity might be the logotype or script of your name or website domain. | ||
| + | * Your identity might incorporate a mark, symbol, or logo. | ||
| + | * As illustrators you can create your own identity rules, leverage your style, invent any narrative. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Deliverables === | ||
| + | * 4 to 5 separate (different) explorations of your typography/logo treatments. | ||
| + | * You can explore on paper/Photoshop or Illustrator | ||
| + | * You can mock-up or sketch in the context of business cards, postcards, or just the typography and related marks. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Stuff to consider === | ||
| + | * Is your brand your full name, first name, URL, or something totally new? | ||
| + | * What is your website domain/URL? | ||
| + | * What is your primary information? | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Must haves === | ||
| + | # If you are using typography, use the real type/fonts | ||
| + | # 4 to 5 separate (different) explorations | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Presentation === | ||
| + | * You will be presenting your work to the group, open crit. | ||
| + | * Upload any and all materials to [https://drive.google.com/open?id=15Gkk9iljv3GQ5P5GSZ1-NnCzMC9S0HGY&authuser=matthew%40choppingblock.com&usp=drive_fs svaMFAI_20210215-Personal-Identity-Exploration] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:34, 11 February 2021
Contents
Last Week
- Guest Speaker: Erin Kim on Dimension and working in 3D
- Quick review of 3D & augmented reality projects week two
- Guest Speaker: Kim Pimmel on his work and Augmented Reality
This Week
- Ad hoc review of the group's current identity and branding
- Introduction to principals of design & typography
- Group review of Personal Identity & Brand Design examples
Open Questions
Notes
- Please spend some time reviewing the topics discussed in class this week
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- I have created a reference resource for you on Typography & Font Success (we used this in class)
- We created this Behance Moodboard in class MFAI 2021 Visual Identity Share
- I photographed the better business cards that I have handy, for your reference: 20210208 Business Cards
- Examples of personal identity sketches on Google
Video Notes
Assignment
This week in class we started discussing design principles and the value of a cohesive Personal Identity for illustrators. Your assignment is to begin exploring a new or updated personal brand.
- Your identity might be about typography on or with your illustration.
- Your identity might be the logotype or script of your name or website domain.
- Your identity might incorporate a mark, symbol, or logo.
- As illustrators you can create your own identity rules, leverage your style, invent any narrative.
Deliverables
- 4 to 5 separate (different) explorations of your typography/logo treatments.
- You can explore on paper/Photoshop or Illustrator
- You can mock-up or sketch in the context of business cards, postcards, or just the typography and related marks.
Stuff to consider
- Is your brand your full name, first name, URL, or something totally new?
- What is your website domain/URL?
- What is your primary information?
Must haves
- If you are using typography, use the real type/fonts
- 4 to 5 separate (different) explorations
Presentation
- You will be presenting your work to the group, open crit.
- Upload any and all materials to svaMFAI_20210215-Personal-Identity-Exploration
