Monthly Archives: September 2016

QUIZ PREP | CDMG 1111

Analog vs Digital Signal

 

Design Process:

Pre-production

 

Production

 

Post-production

 

 

File types:

BMP

 

PNG

 

JPG

 

TIFF

 

Type formats:

Postscript

Type 1

TrueType

OpenType

Web fonts

 

Type Classifications

Type Foundry

 

Color Spaces:

Bitmap

 

Grayscale

 

RGB

 

CMYK

 

What are they measured in?

What is Gamut?

Week 3 | Type or Fonts (or Both?)

Try the  the Kerning Game at http://type.method.ac/

Classifications of Type at http://www.designingwithtype.com/5/classifications.php

Type Formats

Type or Font?

Web Fonts vs Print Fonts

What Classification of TypeFace do you think is used for the Gray Magazine name, “Gray” on
its website homepage below? What classification of Typeface is used for “Bloxtown”? What do you think  the target demographic for the gray website vs. The Bloxtown website based on the design of these pages (without going to their webpages to find out on your own!) ?

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Type Foundries

Font Font (Erik Spiekerman)

House Industries

Hoefler & Co.

Sasha Frere-Jones

You Work for Them

Font Bureau

Lost Type Co-op

Design Inspiration

Banksy

Braun Logo

Under Consideration

Shephard Fairey (Obey Giant)

Saul Bass

Design Organizations & Publications

AIGA

Art Director’s Club

Communication Arts Magazine

Society of Publication Designers

ASME

Creative Mornings (Swiss Miss aka Tina Roth Eisenberg)

More

Inspiration for your ePortfolio banner

JPG vs PNG vs GIF

 

Week 2 | Production Workflow

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Jake Parker: Finished Not Perfect

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The Design Process

  1. Pre-production – research, securing assets, budgets, schedules, building a team, etc.
  2. Production – Creating, editing, content, design, photography, files, printing, uploading, etc.
  3. Post-production – fulfillment, delivery, going live, etc.

 

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Graphic Artist’s Guild Ethical Guide to Pricing

Graphic Artist’s Guild

Jessica Hische: the dark art of pricing