Saturday, November 23, 2013

Thanksgiving and after

Make sure you turn in your job folder before you head out. Please bring your items to shoot. We will have a quick demo of the soft box on Monday after break to go over shooting for your portfolio. You will get the brief for the final on Monday as well. Have a wonderful thanksgiving break! Be safe and I'll see you after break!

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Friday, Nov. 22

Critique starts at 2 pm.

ORDER FOR CRITIQUE
1. Courtney Brown  2:00 pm sharp
2. Hannah  2:07 pm
3. Katie  2:14 pm
4. Luke  2:21
5. Megan  2:27
6. Elizabeth  2:35
7. Ethan  2:42
8. Courtney S.  2:49

Please have all your files PDFed and ready to go. Know who is after you to pull up as you close out your files. Please have this ready to go. You will be docked points from your presentation if you don't pull up the person following your presentation.

USE THE AV MUTE BUTTON on these. Will help with slickness of presentation.

I will be keep close watch on the clock. If you see me gesture to my fake watch on the arm means you have one minute to wrap up. Only 7 minutes a piece on presentation to get everyone in the hour. I will do an air circle with my finger to tell you when time is up. Don't forget to end with questions.

-Courtney and Ethan please stick around afterwards to talk quickly about JUFF before sending off to the printer.

FOR CRITIQUE
FOLDER FOR CLIENT
Left Side - Design Proposal
Right Side - bottom up
1. Website in order of navigation (home page should be on top)
2. Bonus - Facebook cover photo for book
3. Girl in Water cover folded
4. Girl in Middle cover folded

JOB FOLDER TURN IN
LEFT SIDE
1. Research (should have some sort of documentation for research did)
2. Visual Brief
3. Design Proposal

RIGHT SIDE
1. Thumbnails
2. Roughs (please number)
3. Finals same order as in client folder

PRESENT AT CRITIQUE
1. Uploaded PDF on instructor computer with
Girl in Middle Cover / Girl in the Water Cover / Website with links
2. Book covers on two books (use these in Vanna format to talk about design decisions)
3. Job folders / Ms. Posey and Ms. Bailey

Don't forget about AIGA tomorrow night at A72 at 5:30 to talk about Graphic Design video for Christmas party. Also we will talk about poster sale in Feb and wrap up stuff for the semester.




Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Wednesday, Nov. 20

Please have more roughs for your cover and website for Wednesday. We will look these over in class. Have them printed for your job folder. JUFF critique on Friday. Make sure you are ready to go:)

Also we need to be thinking about putting together a video for the Christmas party for graphic design emphasis. We will brain storm ideas on Wednesday!

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Friday, Nov. 15

Please have thumbnails, proposal and visual brief ready to go in your job folder for Monday. You will need to have thumbnails for both books and website. Think about all aspects of this and workday on Friday.

Don't forget AIGA 5:30 on Thursday night. A72. We will be talking about poster sale totals, internships, etc. Be there!

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Friday, Nov. 8

Class will be delayed until 2:10. I have to teach freshman seminar course in the PAC from 1 to 2 pm. Bring your book making stuff, we will have a quick lecture with pop ups and go over the coming project. If you have not gotten checked off on your bookmaking stuff make sure that you bring your materials.

Monday, November 4, 2013

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Please bring a sheet of contact paper cut out with a stencil that you would like to print with. If you have screens from upper classmen please bring them. You will need an several images printed on card stock to print on. See examples below from last year's class down below.





The photo in the background on these were printed and the color was applied with a screen print stencil. Be ready to get started first thing in class. WE WILL MEET IN THE STUDENT GALLERY SPACE INSTEAD OF THE DMS LAB FOR CLASS.

Also if you have not turned in your books for a grade. Please have them ready to look at for Wednesday. Make these nice please...will appreciate having these in your portfolio.

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Monday, November 4

Have your two books (hardcover and flag) finished for the start of class on Monday. We will start on Screenprinting have an image that you would like to Screenprint. Bring your exacto and screen to class.