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Corporate styleguides
Here’s a link to some really informative PDFs regarding real-world branding and identity design systems. Download a few of these and click through them to get an idea of what a designer has to do to create a strong and coherent brand identity. designerstalk.com
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Graphic Design II: Identity System
Your second assignment is an to create an identity system that accurately represents your the client. We’ve been discussing various ways that you can use line, shape, texture, etc. to represent abstract ideas. You will employ those same techniques in trying to represent your client and their objectives with a logo and paper system. Your [...]
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Graphic Design II: Interpretation
Project 02: Interpretation For this project, you will interpret 10 different concepts. You will use Illustrator to create shapes that represent ideas. The ideas are as follows: Happiness Loneliness Omnipotence Persistence Anger Hope Surprise Jealousy Embarrassment Boredom Remember: Create 10 6″x6″ artboards (like the last project) Keep it simple Use crisp, clean lines No color, [...]
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GRAPHIC DESIGN II: SYMBOL TRANSFORMATIONS
ASSIGNMENT #01: SYMBOL TRANSFORMATIONS STEP 01: Sketch / brainstorm / experiment with images and ideas that you could use to represent yourself. STEP 02: Choose an image from your sketches to work with, this will become your icon. It should be a concrete (actual) object or “thing.” STEP 03: Draw your icon in Adobe Illustrator [...]
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