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Dec 16, 20195 min read
Reflections: Key Steps In Illustration (Part 2)
As I did for part one, I've made notes on my feedback for Part 2 to analyse the positive responses from my tutor as well as the areas...
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Nov 11, 20195 min read
Assignment 2: Point Of Sale Display
At the end of part 2, it was time to bring everything together from the previous exercises for my second assignment. I had been asked to...
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Nov 10, 20192 min read
Exercise 2.11: Visual Metaphors
This exercise was different from the others as it didn't require a finalised illustration to a specific objective at the end. Instead, it...
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Nov 10, 20194 min read
Exercise 2.10: Choosing content
This exercise took a more narrative approach and asked me to analyse and illustrate the following extract. The room was void and...
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Nov 10, 20194 min read
Exercise 2.9 Using Black And white
I enjoy the high contrast in an image when drawing exclusively in black and white, but this approach by using collage in this exercise...
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Nov 7, 20193 min read
Exercise 2.8: A Subjective Drawing
In contrast to the previous exercise, I now needed to create a collage using one of the other words from the same list of prompts to...
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Nov 7, 20192 min read
Exercise 2.7: An Objective Drawing
An objective drawing is one with accuracy to the form and function of an object without influences from personal feelings about the...
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Nov 7, 20193 min read
Exercise 2.6: Exploring Drawing & Painting
I've been through phases of trying new materials and paper effects before, but as i've settled into using pen and ink drawings most of...
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Oct 22, 20198 min read
Exercise 2.5: Using Reference
For this exercise I've been asked to study the 1950’s period and although I enjoy many modern interpretations of the era I hadn’t...
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Sep 30, 20194 min read
Exercise 2.3 / 2.4: Turning words into Pictures & Making a Moodboard
As these two exercises both follow a similar theme and use the same prompt lists as a starting point, I have combined them into one log.
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Sep 17, 20194 min read
Exercise 2.2: Spider Diagrams
As a method of practicing idea generation, this exercise involved making four spider diagrams centred around a specific word as a...
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Sep 11, 20195 min read
Exercise 2.1: Writing a brief
In order to better understand what goes into making a good brief, this exercise required me to write one for a finished image.
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