Culminating Project
- 1. Culminating Project: Graphic DesignBy: Lucas Bradley
- 2. About meBorn in Olympia, WashingtonReceived my first camera at 10Photography has always been important to meTechnology has also been an important part of my lifeI chose to create a graphic design portfolio because of my passion towards both© 2010 desktopcreations.com
- 3. Project GoalsResearch the design processBecome “skilled” in Photoshop and other programsCreate a portfolio online using my favorite program
- 4. ResearchMy research hours mainly consisted of practicing tutorialsHelp learn basic skills by following the stepsgraphic designers rely on other tutorials to introduce new ideas
- 5. More researchViscomTeaches basic skills in programs Ect. Photoshop, illustrator, flash, dreamweaverTook 2 semestersClass focused PhotoshopTook class to further my knowledge
- 6. Graphic design processGather informationCreate outlineSketches, wireframesrevise
- 7. Gather informationAsk yourselfWho is the audience?Age?Gender?Geographic location?What is the message of the piece?Like “mood”Gather key wordsColors?Other designs?
- 8. Create outlineDetermine timeframeInclude it in your proposalKeep the project on targetBasic ideas of what client wants
- 9. sketchsAll important elements must be included in the layout
- 10. Logo
- 11. Content areas: where the different pictures appearrevisionDoes client like product?Change certain colors or picturesIf asked tooDon’t be afraid to give opinion
- 12. My productWebsite/portfolioCulmination of all my research of programsStarted from a templateAdded about meAll my photo work
- 14. conclusionLessons learnedPromotes self disciplineCary these skills into real worldA degree in Graphic designSpsccThe art instituteWestwood college
- 15. Questions Any questions or Comments?