This week was all about understanding typography and how to use it when designing. To better understand the different anatomy concept in typeface we had to create a visual typography anatomy design describing the different concepts. Here is the visual explanation I created with some of the typeface anatomy concepts. For this design I didn’tFortsett å lese «Anatomy of Type»
Kategoriarkiv: Learning Assignments
Expressing meaning
First assignment of this week was to design a word design that expresses its meaning, but still using only letters. The designs were only to be made in black and white as well. Here are the designs I created for the assignment this week. When I was going to make these three designs I hadFortsett å lese «Expressing meaning»
Gestalt Principles
Another one of this weeks learning assignments was to look at a logo and analyze which parts of the gestalt principles are used in the design. These principles consists of different design methods you can use that explain how you can place elements together and apart to make the design more striking and eye catchingFortsett å lese «Gestalt Principles»
The Apple Iphone
Company and Product History The evolution of the Iphone started with a request from Apple’s CEO, Steve Jobs. He wanted the engineers to start investigating the possible use of touchscreen devices and tablet computers. After a lot of testing they realized that it was possible to achieve these products, and in 2004 they tested theFortsett å lese «The Apple Iphone»
Understanding Brand Positioning
It’s a new week and a set of brand new learning activities! One of these new assignments was to learn more about understanding brand positioning. After reading about it in our logo design workbook, it was time to explain the position of three well known logos in the industry today. The Instagram, Mercedes and MastercardFortsett å lese «Understanding Brand Positioning»
Loose Juice Label
This weeks learning assignment gave me the first taste of drawing digitally and using illustrator. I have to admit that i’m pleasantly surprised. I met some obstacles along the way but it was a lot of fun making this label. The label is for Loose Juice, a fruit juice with orange and banana flavor. WeFortsett å lese «Loose Juice Label»
Problem solving – Rice packaging
This assignment is pretty much a copy of the teaspoon task, only with a new object. The assignment goes: You have to design packaging for rice. The packaging has to be different from what is in the market. Apply each one of the SCAMPER techniques and do a write-up on your findings. Then choose theFortsett å lese «Problem solving – Rice packaging»
Problem solving – Teaspoon
One of this weeks learning assignments was about problemsolving, being practical and creative. The assignment goes: You are given a teaspoon as an object. Now apply each one of the SCAMPER techniques to it and give a brief explanation of what new product comes out of this and how it can be marketed. I foundFortsett å lese «Problem solving – Teaspoon»
The History of McDonald’s
McDonalds has evolved and changed with the tide since 1948 when it first started. Today there is a McDonalds in over 100 countries all around the world. Over so many years a lot has been added and changed in the fast food chain and what’s made them succesfull. One of this weeks learning assignments wasFortsett å lese «The History of McDonald’s»
Idea development – Riddles
Riddle 1 A man is replacing a wheel on his car, when he accidentally drops the four nuts used to hold the wheel on the car. They fall into a drain, irretrievably lost. A passing girl offers him a solution that enables him to drive home. What is it? Considering that the girl don’t haveFortsett å lese «Idea development – Riddles»