Project 4: Logos

What did you learn? In this project, I played with realism in a way I never really had before. I wanted to make my logos for the cans look like they could really be there. Messing with the image and trying to make them all look they were part of the same brand. What was […]

Project 3 – Menu

What did you learn? Playing with color to help make uniform art that looks connected. Also trying to find font that looks good with the art. What was easy? Set-up and putting it together What was challenging? Finding a good font and drawing the art. How could your submission be improved? Playing with the menu […]

Project 2 – Poster

What did you learn? Working in Illustrator, I was able to learn new ways to manipulate text as well as use clipping masking efficiently with patterns. What was easy? Coming up with the color scheme as well as a general idea of how I wanted the poster to look. What was challenging? Personally, trying to […]

Project 1 – DMA 395

What did you learn? I was able to learn more about the structure of Illustrator as well as how to change images from realistic to something that looks more like drawings. What was easy? Working with Procreate for my one image was easy since I already knew the program. I also knew how I wanted […]

Project 4 – Map Infographics

For this project we created maps in illustrator for certain locations. I did Pioneer Camp & Retreat Center which I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and went as a camper for over 10. The place is closing in 2021 so I figured doing it for my map would be a fun way […]

Project 1 – Portfolio

What did you learn? I learned color contrast and fixing the photo to look better, but still realistic. What was easy? Knowing what colors I wanted to edit was easy. The photos without background noise were easier than ones I had to edit out things. What was challenging? editing out certain things as well as […]

214 – Project 4

For this project we used text and color schemes to create stamps for a specific location. I did Ancient Greece because I thought I could have fun working with this myths and creating what maybe what we would have seen at the time if they had stamps. I was inspired to do this because of […]

Project 3 – Metaphors

In this project we worked in Photoshop and Illustrator to create a visual metaphor. I did “Love grows like a rose” and tried to visualize that by having a heart growing out of a flower stem. It was easy coming up with the idea as well as working in Photoshop with masking the images and […]

Project 2

We worked in Illustrator to create four scenes using different color schemes. we made a desert scene, space, underwater, and skyline city. For the desert scene I did analogous color scheme. Doing this scene I learned how to do opacity control for the shadow of the sand dunes. Doing the gradient was annoying until I […]

Project 1: DMA 214

In this project we worked in Illustrator and Figma to create black and white simple shaped telling of nursery rhymes. I haven’t worked with either program a lot so I learned about how to really use the programs. it was easy for me to visualize how I wanted my project to look, however putting it […]