This week we were continuing our CSS from last week, except today we added our own fonts. To do this, we went onto Google Fonts to choose the one we liked best. once we had chosen the font of our choice, we had to download it and then added it to our HTML File. this […]
Year: 2020
#IXD101- Follow the Rhythm Project
For this project we were asked to choose one of our favourite songs and present the lyrics in a way in which we thought suited the artist and genre the best. We had to take rhythm and pacing into consideration and apply emphasis to important lines/words where necessary. it was very hard to narrow it down […]
#IXD102-Week 6-Group Presentation
We were placed in random groups of four for our next project which was too create a powerpoint on a subject and then present it to Kyle and Pauline. My group decided to base our presentation on the design system of the olympics. We were all very happy with this juice as it is a […]
#IXD101-Week 8-Adding CSS
Once we had a go at looking at the HTML coding last week, this week our task was to add a CSS file to the HTML file to allow our Baskerville website to improve. Although these stylesheets vary slightly between browsers, they have common characteristics including black text, blue text for links, and purple text […]
#IXD101-Week 7- An Intro to HTML and Github
For our next IXD101 project, the “John Bakverville project” requires the use of HTML coding and uploading the files on to Github. this was very challenging for me as I have never tried coding before and had never heard of Github. our task was to mark up a piece of text, which we called Version […]
#IXD102- Swiss Typography
The International Typographic Style, also known as the Swiss Style, is a graphic design style that emerged in Russia, the Netherlands, and Germany in the 1920s and was further developed by designers in Switzerland during the 1950s. The International Typographic Style has had a major influence on graphic design as a part of the modernist movement, impacting many design-related fields including […]
#IXD102- Week 4-Finalising my Specimen Screens pt2
Once I had done more research on different layouts and colour schemes, I fell out of love with my original three final designs and made three more. these designs are much more. minimal and more colourful and I am much happier with this outcome. I chose to use the letters H and Z, after Hermann […]
#IXD101- Group Project: 100 Iterations
Last Monday our class was split into groups where we had to gather 100 photos focusing on one of the three options. We decided to focus on line; more specifically, buildings. We all loved the architecture of the buildings and found how the lines made each building so unique. We then had to choose 9 […]
#IXD102-Week 4-Finalising My Specimen Screens
Once I had decided on three specimen screen designs that I liked, I took them onto Figma where I digitally recreated each one to see which I liked best. Overall, I decided the design I liked best was this one. PDF FILE – (palatino sketches-3) I chose to do an ombre of the Italian flag […]
#IXD101- recreating app layouts using Planes
During our Lecture on Monday we were asked to do an exercise that made us think about layout and planes. we were asked to recreate three app layouts of our choice using just planes. the apps I chose were Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook. Instagram Snapchat Facebook I found this exercise very interesting as it made […]