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Graphic Design 1: Core Concepts

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Book: Thinking with Type

by CarolinePosted onApril 29, 2018April 29, 2018

I recently finished Thinking with Type by Ellen Lupton. I found the book to be very informative. I am a complete novice when it comes…

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Book: Graphic Design School

by CarolinePosted onApril 23, 2018

I have just finished reading the book Graphic Design School: A Foundation Course for Graphic Designers Working in Print, Moving Image and Digital Media by David…

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Exercise: Point Of Sale Display

by CarolinePosted onApril 14, 2018May 25, 2018

BRIEF A local greengrocer has asked for a point of sale display to go above the fruit and veg in their shop. The display will…

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Book: Design as Art

by CarolinePosted onApril 9, 2018May 6, 2018

After watching the Skillshare videos by Ellen Lupton in which she suggested reading Design as Art by Bruno Munari, I borrowed the book from my…

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Assignment 1 Feedback

by CarolinePosted onMarch 23, 2018

I was quite apprehensive about submitting my first assignment for tutor feedback, but I feel positive that I have made a fairly good start on…

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Research Point: Graphic Design Software

by CarolinePosted onMarch 21, 2018

I am subscribed to Adobe Creative Cloud at the student rate, so have access to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Out of the three I am…

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Exercise: Too much or not enough information

by CarolinePosted onMarch 21, 2018June 19, 2018

BRIEF Design two posters to promote a local event. The first poster should be full of details of the event – include all the information…

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Research Point: Critiquing Your Work

by CarolinePosted onMarch 10, 2018March 19, 2018

How do you approach being self-critical? What issues does it raise? Do you have friends, family, colleagues or a group who will critique your work…

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Exercise: Visualising Your Ideas

by CarolinePosted onMarch 10, 2018March 13, 2018

BRIEF Using an A4 sheet of paper (or larger), design a leaflet for an organisation, inviting people to volunteer for a task. In addition to…

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Exercise: Book Cover Design

by CarolinePosted onMarch 5, 2018May 31, 2018

BRIEF To design a stunning and contemporary cover for one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed authors, HG Wells.  Known mostly for his science fiction…

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