There are a few specific monograms used in branding that I want to take a deeper look at, because I really like them and they are so effective. Playstation The original Playstation logo is widely recognised worldwide, due to its simplicity and use of shape and colour to define itself. It is an incredibly clever…Continue Reading IXD103 – Monogram Inspiration
IXD103 – Monogram Mood Boards
We were tasked with creating a mood board focused around monograms, using both images we were able to find on the internet and images we had taken ourselves. Here is the link to my Pinterest board, also shown here: I was able to find a few examples of typography using what I could find around…Continue Reading IXD103 – Monogram Mood Boards
IXD103 – Letters & Geometric Shapes
During Monday’s class, we were tasked with creating a number of designs for our names, using only geometric shapes to create the letters. Here are the designs that I came up with: Design One Design Two Design Three Next, I took my favourite design (two) and recreated it digitally using Figma….Continue Reading IXD103 – Letters & Geometric Shapes
IXD103 – Personal Branding & Identity
In order to begin my own branding and identity, I need to begin looking into what I want my brand to feel like, and how to best portray my style and type of work. I need to take deeper look into defining myself. To do so, I will begin by creating mind maps of words…Continue Reading IXD103 – Personal Branding & Identity
IXD103 – Content Audit Exercises
Exercise 1: Create a word bank For this task, I have decided to select Coca-Cola as a brand to study. We were asked to create a word bank of suitable words and phrases that are typically used to promote and describe the brand. Below, I have compiled a list of words and short phrases that…Continue Reading IXD103 – Content Audit Exercises
IXD103 – About Me
During Monday’s class, we were tasked with writing two versions of an About Me bio. The first was to be posted on a separate page on our blog, which I have linked here. It went into a deeper amount of detail than the second bio, which was a short and snappy summary of ourselves, which…Continue Reading IXD103 – About Me
IXD103 – Recommendation Task
Paragraph An album you need to hear – this tells the incredibly emotive story through 80’s inspired retro synth with a modern twist. I would describe this music as pure bliss and magic. It transcends time and nostalgia, and is an enchanting mix of youth, love, innocence and heartbreak. Four Words Retro, Synth, Nostalgia, Magic…Continue Reading IXD103 – Recommendation Task
IXD103 – Who Am I
Who am I? I can create works of art, but I am useless by myself. I come in a variety of sizes, but generally I fit in a hand. My shape is long, with a bristled end. …Continue Reading IXD103 – Who Am I