October 30, 2014
After reading this week’s readings, share a screenshot of an email you’ve received recently that struck you as well designed. What about this email particularly caught your eye? Are there …
October 25, 2014
Instructions This week, you are designing a banner ad series for a brand of your choice. You are tasked with preparing a first quarter (2015) banner ad campaign for them …
October 23, 2014
After reading this week’s readings, answer: Why are infographics important to design? Why do you think their popularity has grown? Must use one additional outside source as a citation in …
October 17, 2014
Instructions Your client for this assignment happens to be your favorite restaurant. Your assignment is to design a wireframe with the following features for your client. The goal is a …
October 15, 2014
http://webdesign.tutsplus.com After reading this week’s article (link in lessons), why do you think wireframing is important to web design? Find an additional source to help prove your points. Wireframing is …
October 12, 2014
Instructions We are getting into website/web imagery planning now! Let’s start with a moodboard. Design an 8 x 10 inch (or 10 x 8 inch) high resolution moodboard in Photoshop …
October 7, 2014
Let’s build up everyone’s list of resources to turn to with this week’s discussion! Why is it important to pay attention to whether an image is royalty-free or licensed? What …
October 2, 2014
Instructions Design a logo for Company A or B based on background info given. Although logos should be typically done in Illustrator for maximum flexibility with design, we are still …
October 1, 2014
What makes a successful logo? Share an example of a local business in your area that you feel has a great logo. Why do you think it works? (Make sure …
September 26, 2014
Instructions The goal with this week’s assignment is to not only sharpen those PS skills, but to showcase your understanding of IMC. Design For this assignment, choose one of your …