Chaos & Order Zine Final Overall, I am quite happy with the outcome of this project. I feel each spread links back to my theme of ‘Chaos & Order’. I chose the Yin-Yang symbol for my cover as I feel it represents the main message…
After finalising what my designs for each page of my zine would be I started to explore what would be the best methods to create them. I created this using small letter stamps and created a paragraph of random letters with a word from ‘Chaos…
After carrying out my research and brainstorming I created a number of quick sketches of possible layouts and designs for my zine. I found myself focusing on the idea of the chaos theory and asking questions through my sketches, like is there one without the…
When we were first given this task, I didn’t know what a zine exactly was, but after researching different types and styles, I am intrigued as to how I can make a zine based around my chosen theme. The examples in the mood board below…
Vince Frost November 1964 Vince Frost, from Brighton England, is an interdisciplinary graphic designer who works across a wide range of areas including advertising, design, digital, environments and fashion. Brought up in Vancouver, Canada, he returned to the United Kingdom at sixteen to complete his…
As part of my contextual research, I decided to carry out research into what exactly art direction is and the role of an art director as it isn’t something I am very familiar with. In plain terms, it is the oversight of all the artistic…
I decided to choose these three as my final images as I feel they had compositions that I would be able to create the most effectively in my own way. Neil Garrison: Commercial Art I feel I was able to recreate the composition of Garrison’s piece…
As part of this workshop, we had to find famous paintings and/or sculptures and then recreate them in our own way. I started by creating a few mind-maps and initial ideas pages of possible artists and sculptors. I began by finding the pieces I will focus…
After completing my experimentations, I began to see how they would all work together to create a successful vinyl cover. I decided to make the focus of the main cover the heart as the song is all about suffering a broken heart. As the brief…
For this task, we had to recreate one of our favourite songs in the style of a record cover from the punk era in the 1970s. I was intrigued by this task as we were only allowed to use found materials. The first thing we…