HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Check out this link for more info on GOYA!

http://wadigitaldrawing.blogspot.com/2013/10/goya-for-halloween.html

Japanese logo challenge....

Here is the link http://wawacdesign.blogspot.com/2011/11/japanese-logos-to-copy.html

Collect at least 5 of these town based logos. post them on your blog WITH THEIR NAME.....

Work with the pathfinder tools to combine simple shapes into these more elaborate logos.

Here is a Great link to information about the buttons on the Pathfinder tool panel... @http://vector.tutsplus.com/tutorials/tools-tips/a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-pathfinder-panel/

Junior Prom ticket info

Here is the information to go onto the ticket you design...

The theme is "Fall", all shapes, type, colors, values, etc. should relate to the theme!!

Make it dynamic and beautiful!



Class of 2015 Junior Prom
At Wright’s Mill Farm
65 Creasy Road
Canterbury, Ct.

November 16, 2013

6:00p.m. to 11:00p.m.

$45.00 



Some examples for you here @ http://www.topdesignmag.com/25-awesome-examples-of-concert-ticket-designs/

and here @ http://www.creativebloq.com/design/ticket-design-2131860

I'm Out Friday

Happy Friday to you!

Thanks for working so hard today....

Thinking of letters and designing with type, Check out this fun site @http://www.bemboszoo.com/

Lots of fun there.......

Good luck building the posters, please post a jpeg of your poster in progress before you leave, and answer these questions about the work:

1. What is the "mood" of your poster going to be?

2. What color scheme are you thinking of using?

REASONS FOR THE TYPE EXPERIMENTS

Consider using these reasons: 

Your designs should use:

font size, value (contrast), color reactions, location of text on the page, orientation (diagonal, horizontal), effects, distortion, etc.....

List at least THREE of these reasons why your design looks like what it means when you post your work to the blog...

3D Effect!

Here is the command

 

And the control panel for it...

and the "appearance" controls to go back and change the effect.... see the blue link for the 3D extrude & bevel?

HIstory and Anatomy of TYpe

Here's the link.....

it's an amazing history, makes you think..

http://digidesignone.blogspot.com/search?q=type

Please place this  diagram of the anatomy of type onto your blog....

Starting with typography

Here is a link to more info...

http://wawacdesign.blogspot.com/2011/10/typography-experiments.html

Questions for the Blog....

After posting each of the pages in the Design Book, describe what the THEME for the whole book was.... and describe how each page relates to the theme....

Is it from your use of the ELEMENTS of ART? line, color, value, shapes, visual texture.... or from your use of images or even symbols?