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Stationery Package

Stationery Package- the printed pieces that a company utilizes for communication purposes.When establishing a business,it is very important that all communications are well coordinated and that the message of the organization is presented consistently. includes Business Card,Letterhead and Envelope Designs. Business card- an essential part of a stationary design.When you hand someone your business card,they will form immediate action about your company. Business cards do more than tell people how to find you.it says something about your company its missions,its cultures,and its goals. Everything from the color fonts,the texture,and shades,and gloss. Typically includes: logo,company name,employee name,title,phone number,fax number,email address,company address,web address. design tips: -must be 2"x3.5" -horizontal OR vertical orientation -check for accuracy -check for unity...continuity among other pieces -typical margin is .25" to .125" Letterhead- A prin...

Assignment #18 Research and inspiration.

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both are wordmarks.

March Blogs

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The following blog posts are  due March 31, 2012 @ midnight  ...   Please note: some of the posts are from February. Just make sure all of the posts/pages   below are updated by the end of March. New Post : Visual Organization (eye movement, font tips) New Post : #14 research & inspiration New Post : #15 research & inspiration New Post : #16 research (Informational Graphics) & inspiration Career Page : All career information discussed in class during presentations EQ Page : career/professional organization EQ; history EQ Assignment Page :  #13, #14, #15  with reflections for all In this assignment I did the legs with iron and his shoes as sandals in the gladiator times.These legs are cool.  In the bottom Assignment I did the If poem with the I capitalized like in the stories.

New Vocabulary

Flush Left-all the texts are aligned to the left. Flush Right is were all the texts are aligned to the right. Centered-has a formal feel to it. Justified-lines on the left and on the right. small caps- have a hight that is similar to lowercase x-height lining-basically all the same hight,looks similar to a capital letters.have the same height.lines up the numbers. non lining-dosent line up all the numbers. leading-the space in between the line of type. margin-the white space around the edges of the document.tells where we should keep all of the important stuff. kerning-adjusting in between individual characters. tracking-allows you to adjust spacing between characters as a whole. concept-an idea/something formed in ones mind. Final product= the end result,how we ultimately communicate to our audience. thumbnail= a quick sketch to get thoughts out of your mind and onto paper. Initial cap-larger decorative capital letters at the beginning of text or paragraph.

Assignment #17 Research and Inspiration

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This is an image that has a good visual hierarchy that can be read easily.And has a good contract to.This is what I might do. This one has a good contrast and emphasis. I like this one a lot it has a very good visual hierarchy. You can see the C in the White Filled Space. This one is pretty good.

Logotype and colors

5 Principles of Design Simple-makes a logo design easily recognizable,versatile and memorable. Easy to design. Memorable- following closely of this principle is that keeping memorability. Timeless-An effective logo should be timeless.Will stand the test of time.Will it still be effective in the next 10,20 or 50 years. Versatile-An effective logo works across a variety of media and applications..Logos should be designed in vector format,to ensure that they scale to any size. Appropirate-How you "position" the logo.Should be appropriate for its intended audience. Logo Color =techniques foe printing with full color.The four colors CMYK. Spot Color =method of specifying and printing colors in with each color is printed with its own ink. Pathone Matching System -a system by this company called Pathone, every printer in the world uses this system,and these inks. Choose your color wisely! -Color plays an important role in logo design.Color an illicit different feelings ...

Essential Question

A logotype is a  visual that represents a country mark,representing something.

Assignments

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This is my history timeline,I tried to do my best with it.It represents the time from cave painting to computers(right now). This is my alphabetography poster of what I was doing in my neighborhood and out in the park.I have been taking pictures of letters of how they fit there shape,in trees,and other objects.

Logotype

Logotype-is a graphic mark or emblem commonly used by commercial enterprises,organizations and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition. Most commonly referred to as a LOGO. Numerous inventions and techniques have contributed to the contemporary logo including logographic languages,such as Egyptian Hieroglyphics... coat of arms,watermarks and the development of the printing technology. As the industrial revolution developed in the 18th, 19th centuries,photography and lithography(and early method of printing)contributed to the boom of and advertising industry that integrated typography and imagery together on the page.as the same time,typography itself was undergoing a revolution of form and expression that expanded beyond the modest,serif typefaces used in books. Playful children's books authoritative newspapers,and conversational periodicals developed their own visual and editorial styles for unique,expanding audience. By the 1950"s,Modernism had shed...