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  • Lesson Task 1.1 The History Of Motion Design

    You’ve just acquired a time machine! To which era of motion history would you travel to get involved in? Write a 250-word document outlining your favourite era and include the following: Include pictures, videos and any other media to help motivate your answers. Well, it’s an easy choice to go…

  • Lesson Task 1.3-

    In the previous course, you answered some questions about what kind of graphic designer you want to be one day. You’ve also done a LinkedIn course of your choice that aligns with your interests, and hopefully, your idea of specialisation is clearer by now. This lesson task will be about…

  • Lesson Task 1.2 – Setting up a portfolio.

    Browse the Internet for various portfolio platforms and decide which option will work best for your needs. Here’s a list of current popular ones: After you’ve made your choice of platform, upload one or two projects you want to include in your portfolio. I might use a couple of them…

  • Lesson Task GD5- Part 4

    Share your progress on the Discussion Forum to get feedback and tips from the tutors on your article layout. Implement this feedback on your design and keep it in mind when doing the rest of the articles. Here is the article after the feedbacks , from the tutor. About the…

  • Lesson Task GD5- Module 4

    Open your magazine layout and critically look at the rough layout you’ve made for the first article. Check if your images are technically correct. Now, take a long, hard look at the body text. See how many ways you can enhance the text by the use of: Now I have…

  • Lesson Task MA04:

    Part 2 Today you are going to focus on the structure of your article layout. It’s good to start with one article and then use your finished layout as a blueprint for the other three articles.  Be careful of simply duplicating the same layout for each article. Some elements can…

  • LESSON TASK GD5 – MA04

    Part 1 This lesson is to make a magazine cover and the same design is going to front one of the articles as well. I am building it around mental health and the articles in the magazine is about that as well. The four articles I’m going to write about…

  • Lesson Task GD5- 1.4

    Thinking back on the course assignments you’ve completed in your studies, how has your journey been regarding feedback on your work from the outside world? When showing your design to someone and they give their opinion and suggestions: These feelings are valid and experienced by most graphic designers – even…

  • Lesson Task GD5- 1.3

    Using any of the vector-building methods mentioned in today’s lesson, convert one of the existing sketches below into a vector graphic. Watch Von Glitschka’s vector-building tutorials again if you need guidance (see the videos in today’s lesson). Feel free to change the raw sketch to make it your own: add…

  • LESSON TASK GD 5

    In 2008, Paula Scher gave a talk at the Art Centre Design Conference in Pasadena, California, named ‘Serious Play’. Today, it’s widely shared and referenced by graphic design educators because of its simple but also complex truth. In essence, it’s about the importance of play in graphic design (which is…

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