Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Jaz- Words that describe me (not my work)

Friendly
Honest
Reliable
Open minded
To the point
Eager to learn
Dedicated
Curious
umm and i think most of the words that describe my work also describe me!

JACQUI - words

Clean
Modern
Natural
Organic
Positive
Vibrant
Colourful
Versatile
Contemporary
Adaptable
Fresh
Diverse
Spiritual
Cogitative
Progressive
Relaxed
Perfectionist
Classic
and I'm working on Witty and Interactive

Gemma's Identity words...

creative
passionate
quirky
caring
happy
open
sponge
patient
driven
relaxed
adaptable
hands on
visual
collective
imaginative
inspired 
deep
curious
friendly
edgy

genevieve: illuminating my style

organic/earthly
universal
ecclectic
adventurous
quaint
concious/confronting
aware
conceptual
inventive
abstract
grotesque
bizarre
cryptic
miscellania
provocative
melancholic
magnifying
passionate
mystical
feminine
surreal
dark ambient

jesKAA IN 20 WORDS

Creative
Fun
Friendly
Quiet
Loud
Listener
Strong
Fresh
Joker
Current
Vivid
Individual
Innovative
Lighthearted
Learner
Down-to-Earth
Unusual
Willing
Visual
Understanding





Sunday, October 12, 2008

Jaz- Words

Colourful
Patterned
Textured
Curvy
Swirly
Patchworked
Structured
Quirky
Homemade
Unusual
Pretty pictures
Nice
Filled
Busy
Lively
Bright
Purple and Green
Naive
Child like

Saturday, October 11, 2008

cathy campbell describing words as a graphic designer

creative
highly adaptive
intelligent
resourceful
open-minded
playful
patient
independent
expressive
responsive
resilient
tenacious
indulgent
developed aesthetic
grounded
confident
reliable
perfectionist
mercurial
dreamy

Friday, October 10, 2008

Polly Zangger - Describing words

Organised
Professional
Excited
Love colour
Happy
Multitasking
Practical
Creative
Hands-on
Worldwise
Committed
Interested
Visualiser
Easily distracted
Conceptual
Openminded
Mature
Relaxed
Positive
READY !!!

That was fun !

brandon

dark
creepy
strange
motivated
fun
new school
bold
continuating
new
deep
cold
bright
colourful

Tis all i can think of for the moment....

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Ellice: My Vis ID words

ok so I think I'm on the right track here...
some words to describe me:


CREATIVE
UNIQUE
FRESH
AMBITIOUS
COMPETITVE
WEIRD
QUIRKY
FUN/ EXCITED
GROUNDED
PREPARED
VERSATILE
ORGANISED
FOCUSED
CURIOUS
ACTIVE/BUSY
OPEN MINDED
EASY GOING
ENERGETIC
ENTERTAINED
DELERIOUS

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

words and name

List twenty feeling words to describe your modus operendi and individuality as a graphic designer. Please comment on everyone else's posts
During term break please Brainstorm business name and check availability before commencing designing identity
http://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/Businesses/Business_names/Registering_a_business_name.html
http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au/oft/oftweb.nsf/AllDocs/RWP86A22C693B42F48E4A256E1B001A251A?
if you want feedback you could also post on blog

brief 2 and 3

7891 GRAPHIC DESIGN DIPLOMA
7891N VISUAL IDENTITY

BRIEF 2: WORTH 40%
DESIGN THE VISUAL IDENTITY FOR YOUR OWN PRACTICE AS A GRAPHIC DESIGNER.

Identify the requirements of promoting your design skills and services as a graphic designer

Develop an image for your operation as a graphic designer that conveys your individual style

Test consumer acceptance of the proposal for
a) suitability. What sort of work are you seeking? Corporate, Funky?
b) consumer acceptance of the visual identification.Ask your collegues, friends and family

Develop a promotional strategy and recommend use of particular media to best promote your services.

Design and develop logo, front page, and other applications - stationary invoices, business cards, t shirts, uniforms etc

Prepare a justification or defence for the decisions for taking a particular approach to branding of your services.

Identify and agree requirements of the brief

Develop a scope of works including timeline, budget, audience/ consumer, applications, promotional media etc

Develop a promotional strategy for your services that pays particular attention to the continuity of particular elements, symbols, colour associations or logo types that identify your individual style.


PASS CRITERIA

· Demonstrated design creativity
· Compliance with brief
· Professionally satisfactory standard of technical competence
· Professionally satisfactory standard of design concepts, development and execution
· Professionally satisfactory standard of technical competence
· Verbal presentation is structured and presents the design solution to its best advantage
· Professionally satisfactory standard of presentation
· Work submitted on time

1
24/ 09/08
Receive brief. Create a blog to faciltate process.
First post is to list twenty feeling words to describe your modus operendi and individuality as a graphic designer. Please comment on each others posts.
homework:
Brainstorm business name and check availability before commencing designing identity
http://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/Businesses/Business_names/Registering_a_business_name.html
http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au/oft/oftweb.nsf/AllDocs/RWP86A22C693B42F48E4A256E1B001A251A?OpenDocument&L1=Business


2
15/10/08
Commence thumbnailing and produce at least 10 thumbnails on each selected names



3
22/10/08
Show concepts and thumbnails to teacher for feedback

4
29/10/08
preliminary critique: Show concepts and thumbnails to teacher/class for feedback. select inital prototype and Continue to refine thumbnail

5
05/11/08
Continue to refine and develop logo and applications

6
12/11/08
Continue to refine and develop logo and applications. Theory assignment due 20%

7
19/11/08
continue to refine final/s

8
26/11/08
final critique:present finals to class



7891 GRAPHIC DESIGN DIPLOMA
7891N VISUAL IDENTITY WORTH 20% 1000 word illustrated report.Use powerpoint.

BRIEF 3: INVESTIGATE 10 GRAPHIC DESIGNERS OF INTERNATIONAL , NATIONAL AND REGIONAL STATUS.

Identify the requirements for graphic designers promoting their design skills and services

What image do graphic designers project to describe their individual style

Identify the style of work the designer. Show examples.

Identify promotional strategies and the use of particular medias to best promote their services.

Examine designers logos, web front pages, and other applications - corporate and product identity

Examine the designers' justification or defence for the decisions for taking a particular approach to branding of their services.

Identify and agree requirements of the brief

Examine promotional strategies for their services that pay particular attention to the continuity of particular elements, symbols, colour associations or logo types that identify their individual style.

PASS CRITERIA

· Demonstrated design creativity
· Compliance with brief
· Professionally satisfactory standard of technical competence
· Professionally satisfactory standard of design concepts, development and execution
· Professionally satisfactory standard of technical competence
· Verbal presentation is structured and presents the design solution to its best advantage
· Professionally satisfactory standard of presentation
· Work submitted on time

1
24/ 09/08
Receive brief.
Show video Hillmancurtis:Artist series: Design. Commence research

2
15/10/08
continue to research and document



3
22/10/08
continue to research and document

4
29/10/08
continue to research and document

5
05/11/08
continue to research and document

6
12/11/08
Verbal presentation. Theory assignment due 20%

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http://www.wonksite.com/version3/
http://www.koeweidenpostma.com/fe/iface/index.html
http://www.landor.com/
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http://www.siegelgale.com/
http://www.tolleson.com/
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http://www.vllg.com/
http://www.catc.nsw.edu.au/work.html
http://www.casuscellidesign.com/
http://www.ruptureddesigns.com.au/
http://www.visualunity.com.au/
http://www.de-luxe.com.au/page.cfm?s=3
http://www.wolffolins.com/
http://www.logoorange.com/logodesign-A.php