by christel | Jul 2, 2014 | InDesign Course
Multi-Page Document Requirements Your final InDesign projects are due next week (Class 10). If you are able, please print out your document and bring it to class. If you are unable to print, please export your document as a PDF and send it to me. In your final...
by christel | Jun 25, 2014 | InDesign Course
Using Styles & Tables Download this package and first install the fonts in the “Fonts” folder. Then open the .IDML file and re-save as an .INDD file.
by christel | Jun 11, 2014 | InDesign Course
Create a 4-page brand guide You will need: A company name (example: “Studio Hex”) A logo (use the one you created last week or one you found online) A set of 5 colours (use Kuler for inspiration!) Contents: Page 1 is the cover for your brand guide. It has...
by christel | Jun 6, 2014 | Blog, We Find...
Sometimes there are interesting things printed on the inside of airmail envelopes. 1. Thailand, 2. Taiwan, 3. unknown, 4. unknown, 5. Korea, 6. China (image is the Old Summer Palace ruins in Beijing) (All images from my stationery collection.)...
by christel | May 21, 2014 | InDesign Course
History Wikipedia History of Western Typography Brief history Video: the history of typography Basics 20 minute intro to typography Typographic rules & terms The Basics of Typography Type classifications Pairing & Identifying fontpair.co...
by christel | May 20, 2014 | InDesign Course
Exercise for class 3: design a poster for a restaurant. [su_button url=”https://forestfriend.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Troy-restaurant-poster.zip” style=”flat” background=”#dc98e0″]Download (.zip)[/su_button] Inside this folder,...
by christel | Apr 13, 2014 | InDesign Course
Layout Exercise Replicate a finished layout of an event flyer using images, shapes and text in layers. Contains: PDF of finished layout an Illustrator file 3 social media icons 3 fonts [su_button...
by christel | Apr 2, 2014 | Intro to Interactive Design (DSGN 2510)
Landing page Brief Create a professional-looking temporary landing page for a fictional business that has a full website in development. It will be a one-page website designed around the company brand and provides a portal to social media platforms and updates to keep...
by christel | Mar 19, 2014 | Intro to Interactive Design (DSGN 2510)
Homework Work on the final version of your Bootstrap project, due on April 2 Web Readings Presentations Prepare a 10 minute presentation on the reading that you chose here, and create a 10-slide visual presentation to go along with your talk. Keep it simple:...
by christel | Mar 5, 2014 | Intro to Interactive Design (DSGN 2510)
In this class… Today we’ll be continuing with Bootstrap, a front end framework that will allow you to build beautiful, responsive websites with HTML/CSS/JavaScript without coding from scratch. Bootstrap grid system “lightbox” modal Using Bootstrap...