Tag: research
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Semester 2 Schedule 24/25
Schedule 24/25 Screenbased design 1/ UX Design Fundamentals CA 1 Hand out: Monday 13.05.24. Deadline: Friday 4 pm, 06.09.25. Photography CA 2 Hand out: Monday 09.09.24. Deadline: Friday 4 pm, 04.10.24. Screenbased design 2/ UI Design Fundamentals CA 2 Hand out: Monday 07.10.24 Deadline: Friday 4 pm, 10.01.25. Graphic Design CA 3 Hand out: Monday…
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Semester Project
I am currently working on my semester project, therefore I have been a bit quite on the blog front. So far I have delivered a product description about my client, logo design, which products I am going to design, justification and challenges with the design. I have also delivered a work schedule for my semester…
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CA – Graphic Design 2
These past weeks I have been learning about layout design, composition, guidlines, layout principles and so on. It has been some intensive weeks, with a lot of tasks, assignments and an exciting CA brief. I have already written a god deal about this CA’s brief – however, the brief stated that a recipe booklet should…
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MA02 – Layout and composition
During this GRA2 process I have completed three different LinkedIn learning courses. The first one I published here on the blog a few weeks ago, and these two are the last ones that I completed. I learned a lot of these courses and are happy that I now have these certificates in my resumé! –…
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MA01 part 4 – Thumbnail sketches of the layout
I have been sketching and trying to work out the layout for my booklet design. I had these things in mind while sketching: – CDH
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MA01 – Graphic Design 2
The brief The brief stated that a recipe booklet called «healthy food for growing kids» should be designed for parents and young children. The booklet will contain nutritious recipe that are easy enough for children to make with a bit of help and guidance from an adult. The booklet design should present the creative meals…
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1.1 part 2 InDesign Essential Training
I have been working on this massive and comprehensive course in LinkedIn about InDesign and finally I got my certificate. I have learned a lot during this week, and I can’t wait to use all the new knowledge I now have with InDesign. Especially when it comes to designing and writing the booklet. – CDH
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1.1 Layout and composition
It’s truly important to master the art of communicating ideas and messages in the best possible way as a graphic designer. To be able to grab the attention of people living in a world of visual stimuli. That’s where layout and composition plays a big part. Layout design is a fundamental part of visual communication.…
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1.1 part 3 – Film & Wet Plate Photographs
I love this photography with it’s simplicity, yet a lot of feelings. I really get the feeling of a darker time, passing over to autumn. By looking at this photograph I can smell the forest and the trees letting go of their leafs and I can feel the cosyness of a blanket and some candlelight…
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1.1 part 2 – Film Photography VS. Digital Photography
Before digital photography, we had different stages that lead to film photography. «KODAK MOMENTS» is something most of us has heard about. Which is moments caught on film. Film cameras need to be developed in a dark room or via a camera store that provides developments of your film. This process takes some time and…
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CA – Strategic Design 1
I submitted my final design and report on thursday 1 of december, one day before the deadline. After intense work with the design for Fra Gård I just shut down a little while, so I didn’t post about it right away here on the blog. I could reveal right now that I have got the…
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MA02 part 2 – Moodboard
I’ve created a moodboard with my CA brief in mind. I am developing a logo design for Fra Gård and this moodboard represents my inspiration for that logo design. First of I have included two types of typography, Merriweather in a light weight and Beloved Sans in a Regular weight. Both of these typefaces are…
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MA02 part 1 – Brand Identity
I’m still working on my CA and part of it is to research and find a brand identity for my «client» Fra Gård. Brand identity is a range of things related to the brand. Like logo, colours, typography, copywriting and visual elements that forms a personality for your brand. The brand communicates with the world…
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MA01 part 4 – Brand Positioning Statement
After doing a lot of research and putting all my information in to buyer personas, I have been working on creating a brand position statement. A brand positioning statement creates a perception in the consumers mind about the product or service. It’s all about influencing the consumer in a certain way when it comes to…
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MA01 – part 2 Strategic Design
Completed a Quiz about strategic design and got all of them correct ✔️ – CDH 🤓
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Strategic Design – Branding
The word «Brand» comes from the act of identifying livestock with a mark burnt onto the skin in the American Midwest. By branding their animals, farmers could easily see the animals who belong to them. In 1789, Andrew Pears «branded» his soap bars to make them stand out from other soaps from competitors. Then the…
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MA01 – Part 1 Strategic Design
As part of my strategic planning and research, I need to write things down and answere some questions about the CA brief. This will help me solve the «problem» / brief in a creative and strategic way. How do we start with the strategic design process? We start by understanding why we are creating what…
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CA1 – Book Cover Design
I have been working on this brief for several weeks, and used the two last weeks to finalize the book cover and my comprehensive report. The brief stated that a new book cover for «The Seven Dials Mystery» by Agatha Christie, should be made with a minimum number of colours, include the number 7 and…
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MA02 – Using Ideation Techniques And Sketching
For this assignment I ended up with using two different ideation techniques, «Morphological analysis» and «Consequences». I need to come up with ideas for my course assignment, where I am creating a new book cover for «The Seven Dials Mystery» by Agatha Christie. As you can see in my morphological analysis I chose to work…
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1.4 Gestalt Principles
Gestalt is a psychology term founded on works by Max Werheimer, Wolfgang Köhler and Kurt Koffka in the 1920’s. Gestalt is a german word and means «form» interpreted as «configuration», a unified whole. «According to gestalt psychology, the whole is different from the sum of it’s parts» The hypothesis is that people tend to organize…
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