Defining the UX for you Festival (Defining problem space, Usability Goals etc.) The project idea is for an entertainment media conventions, to be names MAGE. An acronym for Manga, Anime, Gaming, Entertainment, a few of the biggest mediums that will be the main draw for the event. The problem space for this event is varied,… Continue reading Development Research Blog
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Colour
A Good Example of Colour For a good example of colour, let us look at this Metallica poster. It is immediately very eye-catching by its use of bright blues and reds. The blues stitch together the band title to the skeleton image creating a nice cohesion and incorporates the title nicely as the focal points.… Continue reading Colour
Composition
A Good Example of Composition Looking at this poster we can use this as a good example of composition due to it being a well laid out and clean poster. The designer has split the poster into fifths, leaving a fifth at the top for the title, a fifth are the bottom for the date,… Continue reading Composition
Conceptual Design
A Good Example of Conceptual Design The poster below shows a good example of conceptual design. The poster itself is about a rock band festival and the picture chosen cleverly combines two symbols that are known around the world as symbols of rock ‘n’ roll. One is of course the headstock of a guitar, an… Continue reading Conceptual Design
Typography
A Good Example Of Typography This Graspop Metal Meeting poster is a good use of typography as the font used is a solid, bold, San Serif 3D style. It cements itself as the top of the hierarchy of type on the poster, as the striking bold 3D style grabs the audience’s attention straight away and… Continue reading Typography
Practical Exercises
Typographical Name Logo Name Logo One – Black & Red For this name logo I have chosen black and red for the colours. This is partially because they are my favourite colours but also because the contrast of the light and dark complement each other well. The red also represents an apple which works perfectly… Continue reading Practical Exercises
Practical Skills for Graphic Design: Adobe 2D
Design and Research There is currently no official website or app for this anime series, the only website that has any information is Wikipedia. Fans of the series will all be using fan pages on social media forums. This is why the design is focused on fans of the series, as those are who we… Continue reading Practical Skills for Graphic Design: Adobe 2D
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Typographical Graphic Standards Throughout the information pages for my rock festival programme, I have used a three-column grid system. This was chosen to keep the pages looking neat and organised rather than having information all over the place and confusing the readers. The sponsor and social media logos are all placed on the footer in… Continue reading Development Log
Design Portfolio
YouTube Design Portfolio Presentation If Youtube video fails, share point link provided below: https://hullacuk-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/k_appleton3-2022_hull_ac_uk/EXKrL–fZqxEkDKoKaSTwfABmo41JfpouvafaVcQkKUL9A?e=kgJ2UK&nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZy1MaW5rIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXcifX0%3D