Agenda October 6

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This agenda provides a detailed outline to give a clear vision of the day’s class.

Class Info: week 6, class 12

Date: Wednesday, October 6

Category: Icon digital

    • Goals: Direct your audience’s attention
    • Objectives:  Understanding hierarchy

To-Do: before class

    • Post your homework
    • Prepare to describe your work in terms of graphic shape

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Topic

Proportion systems and grids

Goal: Create images that communicate
Objective: Create forms that signify essential qualities

Announcements

Field trip: Poster Museum
Friday, November 5, 11:30
119 West 23rd Street, Manhattan between 6th and 7th Avenue

Activities

Student logo analysis

      • Upload sketches to Miro to the right of the red rule
      • https://miro.com/app/board/o9J_l1W5c8Q=/
      • Create a frame, add sketches, add name
      • aaaa gd2f2021_digital icon grid.ai

Lecture

Preparation for hierarchy

How we see: https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6821094794379501568/

start at 3 minutes – 9.30 minutes

Review

Design Influence due 10/8

1  Research 3 graphic designers whose work you admire

•  Find designers that have created a varied of different design solutions
Our project will use a variety of applications
Avoid designers that focus on one thing,
like book covers, or illustration or photography.

•  Resource list:  Graphic Designer resource list

2  Note their name, location, and time period

3  Find 3 examples of their work

4  Post to your Padlet to present next class

 

Due Next Class

Finalize icon
Read and Comment On Online Discussion
Design Influence report

Preparation resources

Use negative space in logo design; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzvJWWLTuEM

For reference, look at icons in The Noun Project for ideas https://store.thenounproject.com

Creating images in Illustrator: Adobe shape builder: (2 mins)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaXc3nU6ZNo

Icon reference: https://www.pinterest.com/sharp/icon-inspiration/?lp=true

Symbol reference: https://www.designspiration.net/search/saves/page/1/?q=icon%20symbol

Video: negative space logo design

Negative space logo   watch from 5 min

quick explanation to creating a logo

  illustrator Tools Tutorial
    •     Watch the first 3 features, the first 18 minutes
•     If necessary, review icons:   negative & NOT negative space icons

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