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IxD101 – Website – Visual Inspiration & Wireframes

Posted on November 26, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

Visual Inspiration from the film itself. The beginning of my wireframes…    

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IxD102 – Web Essay Development

Posted on November 26, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

The web essay… What do we have to do? Our most recent project has been to develop an essay on a chosen area of graphic design, which we will write an essay on and furthermore develop a website, to display it. It will allow us to combine our skills and information that we have developed […]

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IxD102 – Group presentation

Posted on November 15, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

Group Presentation – Design Systems for the Olympic Games Aim of the Project… In our group of four, myself, Sarah, Saskia and Laura had to choose a design movement to research and create a presentation on. As a group we decided on… Design systems for the Olympic Games. I am a big fan of the […]

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IxD102 – My Final Type Specimens

Posted on November 5, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

One of the first projects we enrolled on here at IxD was to create our own Type Specimen posters. Although I have never made anything like this before, I was so excited to try something new and push myself out of my comfort zone. When researching Type specimen posters, I found a lot of them […]

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Abstract – The Art of Design – Pocket Profile

Posted on October 29, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

Abstract – The Art of Design Pocket Profile – Jonathan Hoefler Kyle and Pauline recommended a unique Netflix series called “Abstract”, which has different episodes exploring various styles of art and design. Although I intend on binging on the series, I decided to begin with watching the episode which relates to the areas I feel […]

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IxD102 – Editing my Type Specimen Posters

Posted on October 29, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

Editing my Type Specimen Posters After our group critique, I took on board all of the advice given by Pauline and Kyle. Type Specimen No.1 I needed to relocate the text in order to make the text easier to read, however I think the rings work really well and this might be by favourite. Type […]

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IxD102 – Designing my first Type Specimen

Posted on October 8, 2020January 5, 2021by mcgurren-e

The font which I decided to base my specimen poster on is Futura. I alway find that the best way for me to become creative and inspired is by starting with background information. I found out so many interesting facts about Futura, its relevance and importance, as well as its simple, yet interesting design origin. From […]

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