Informational Graphic

Design an info. graphic with the idea that you are going to illustrate to your viewer how to do something-

Content:
The graphic should consist of at least four steps and at least one drawn graphic image

Size:
Minimum size, 8.5 x 11 inches

Media:
Digital

Objectives:
Create a compelling graphic
Inform the viewer
The content should be readable and transition well
The graphic should be clear about what it is you would like to achieve
Select the correct font to deliver the message
Be Creative
Be informative

Due:
11/26

Final:
Quality color print, flush mounted on black foam board (meaning there should be no margins)

Form matches content movie

Paul Rand

Print it and paste it into your sketchbook

Branding/Form matches content

Part 1:
Identify four traits that define who you are and write them down.

Using the initials of your first, middle and last name create a logo or brand.

The logo based on your initials should also reflect your traits defined. Plus, determine if your brand should consists of serif or san serif letter forms

Part 2:
Form matches Content: The design of the traits identified should reflect the meaning. Simply, the word should look like what it means. Feel free to incorporate other elements to help communicate the meaning of the individual trait.

The final will consist of your brand and the four traits, all well composed within an 8.5 x 11 inch format.

Presentation:
Mounted on blk foam board, with 2 inch margins above and both sides and a  2 1/2 inch margin below

Thumbnails: due Oct 29 for all the elements and the final design
Thumbnail revise: Oct 31
Studio lab: Nov. 5
Studio lab: Nov. 7
Final due: Nov. 12 at 9:00 am

Billboard update

Schedule:
Oct. 3-Complete second photoshop cut-out and work on comprehensive

Oct. 8-Studio lab

Oct. 10-Comprehensive is due at the beginning of class for a grade, letter size proof is okay-
printed in proportional scale to the final size

Oct. 15-Mid-semester break

Oct. 17-Studio lab

Oct. 22- Final due at the beginning of class- printed on an 11 x 14 paper- color
mounted on black foam board with a 2 inch margin above and on two sides with 3 inches below

Creative Process

Print and paste it

Reading assignment

Read chapters 5 and 6 by Wednesday 03 30-Thursday 03 31