When I scanned all my work into my computer, I exported them to Microsoft Word to add text. I gave each film I drew different typefaces, postions, etc, to go with the mood of the film. I then printed them out double sided and folded them. Unfortunately, there was something wrong with how I positioned…Continue Reading AAD012 – Zine Creation
Helvetica is a sans serif typeface that was created in 1957 and designed by Max Miedinger. Helvetica is described as a ‘neo grotesque’ typeface, which are designed to have each letter be as uniform as possible to keep the letters looking consistent with each other. Another way it does this is by having the letters…Continue Reading AAD012 – Helvetica
The 3 artists that I am looking at are Vaughan Oliver, Am Cassandre and Ladislav Sutnar. Vaughan Oliver ( Vaughan Oliver – Wikipedia ) is an English artist & graphic designer best known for his work with various musical artists. Inspired by Yes and Asia album cover artist, Roger Dean, he primary became an…Continue Reading AAD012-3 Artists
Art: Titles: Cover/Backpage:…Continue Reading AAD012 – Zine Scans
For my theme, I did art pieces relating to horror films. I changed up the style and techniques I used for each one. Halloween: I started this one off with pencils. I then colored it in with colored pencils and a black sharpie for shading. I will add a background digitally when I scan it….Continue Reading AAD012 – Zine Development
I define innovation as the progression of an idea being realized. In art, innovation came from trying new tools and techniques for creating works. The same can be said for the formative years of the animation industry. An technique that was considered innovative was “Rotoscoping”. Portraying movement in animation is mostly done through references of…Continue Reading AAD011 – Innovation
This is the finished anination. There are several things I had to cut out of my original storyboard and I feel that I rushed the ending, but there are parts of it that came out fine. (gif versions)…Continue Reading AAD012 – Animation (finished)
The theme of my zine will be horror films from the 80s to present day. I will show off big moments in horror cinema, landmark films and genres and trends that birthed from each era. I will incorporate both illustration and graphic design. Here are a few ideas for what it will contain and a…Continue Reading AAD012 – Graphic Design/Illustration (Zine)
The theme of identity can be portrayed in many ways through a multitude of art forms whether it be through the artist’s view such as their mindset during the creation of the art, how the art was created, the look of the finished art and the unused concepts thought up while it was being created…Continue Reading AAD011 – Identity
I started off with a storyboard rendered with a black marker. The idea for the ident stemmed from my imagination. It involves someone getting a creative spark for creating art. The style I was most influenced by was MTV’s old indents. I did a small test animation to start to see how it would…Continue Reading AAD012 – Animation planning