AAD529 Week 15 Kirsty Cooper by kaki As I reflect on this online course, my primary thought is what an enormous scope of design thinking we have covered over the past 15 weeks – from the elements … AAD529 Graphic Design | Friday 12th November 2021
AAD529 Gary Week 15 by gary Reflection Before I could not go to New Zealand for formal classes, I think this course has brought me a lot of help. This course really inspired my thinking and made … AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 11th November 2021
AAD529 Gary Week 14 by gary This week I studied how to export and print files. The software I used was Photoshop. I built a 3mm bleed according to the steps in the list. There is … AAD529 Graphic Design | Tuesday 9th November 2021
AAD529 Week 14 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Preparing files for printing Having a check list to follow when preparing a file to print is really useful:I checked the bleed setting (as I am using colour to the … AAD529 Graphic Design | Monday 8th November 2021
AAD529 Gary Week 13 by gary I’m making a non-profit poster for the World Health Organization’s World No Tobacco Day. Tobacco is one of the world’s most serious public health problems, so I think it’s an … AAD529 Graphic Design | Sunday 7th November 2021
AAD529 Week 13 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Copywriting and Tone of Voice My non-profit poster is connected to the “Love Food Hate Waste” initiative that is turn connected to Kai Rescue run out of the Nelson Environment … AAD529 Graphic Design | Sunday 31st October 2021
AAD529 Gary Week 12 by gary I think all designers should have a corresponding sense of responsibility to human beings and society. Designers are also members of human society. If their designs can contribute to the … AAD529 Graphic Design | Saturday 23rd October 2021
AAD529 Week 12 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Sustainability in Design – hype or hope? It is hard to accept that anything other than moving as quickly as possible towards a sustainable way of working and living is … AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 21st October 2021
AAD529 Week 11 Kirsty Cooper by kaki We looked a poster design – particularly thinking about the non-profit sector in advance of our final project. AAD529 Graphic Design | Wednesday 6th October 2021
AAD529 Week 10 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Rhetorics This week we took a look at the number of ways of expressing ideas visually. Follow this link to my Pinterest Board that looks at examples of visceral, behavioural, … AAD529 Graphic Design | Saturday 25th September 2021
AAD529 Week 9 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Semiotics – the use of icon, index and symbol or signifier (word or image) and signified (the meaning) and their relationship to the referant (sign/object) AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 23rd September 2021
AAD529 Week 8 sketches by gary These are my sketches, I am still making further determination of which poster should be made. AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 9th September 2021
AAD529 Week 7 Gary by gary I found this week’s Photoshop research interesting. My original photo was of a landmark building I took while traveling in Changsha, Hunan province. The original size of this photo was … AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 9th September 2021
AAD529 Week 8 Kirsty Cooper by kaki Creating Concepts We took a look at the different ways to develop ideas and approaches to creating concepts. We did a random pairing exercise with two lists of nouns that … AAD529 Graphic Design | Thursday 9th September 2021
