My Mind Map Abstract Photography Mindmap (incase text cannot be read) My Vision “Every Other Day Life” (WIP Title) The message of my assortment of images will be to raise awareness at the more obscure things in everyday life. I want my audience to feel a sense of familiarity and balance when viewing my images. For […]
Paul Strand
List 3 things the photographer might have been interested in capturing in this picture? Shape, line and pattern. If you were the photographer, what title would you give it? Explain why. If i were the photographer, I would label it “Lines”. The title “lines” is ambigous, and leaves the viewer with more to work […]
Elements of Photography
Explain what the phrase Formal Elements means in photography. The phrase ‘Formal Elements’ describes the visual language in photography with six particular elements in mind: line, shape, pattern, texture, tone, and focus. Describe each of the 6 elements discussed so far LINE The element line can be reduced to four main types: horizontal, vertical and parallel, and […]
A Brief History of Abstract Photography
How can photography change our relationship to things? Photography can change our relationship to things in a number of ways. It can create new perspectives, or expose us to new things by allowing a photographer to express their subject in any way they want. For example, if a photographer hated sharks, they could depict them […]
Starting Point – Abstract Photography
What do you think is meant by “Abstract photography can be defined as capturing images in which the subject isn’t the most interesting element”? I believe it refers to abstract photography not having an immediately clear subject. Instead, different elements combined create this genre of photography. For example, take a photo of a cloud. Because […]
Unit 2: Drawing Folio
How could observational drawing be a useful technique in the define & enquire phase of the design process? Observational drawing can be a useful technique because it allows you to draw what is seen, so you may come up with more ideas later. Briefly describe what you did for the observational drawing part of the […]
Designer Persona
What do you think graphic design is? Graphic design is a way to express yourself visually for a purpose. What skills do you hope to learn? I hope to learn how to animate. What’s the best thing you’ve ever made? The best thing I’ve made was a mini comic I made a year ago. I […]
Code of Hoops: Develop & Plan
Develop & Plan Introduction This stage of the process is called develop and plan, where we.. begin to develop and plan our final ideas and begin to create them into our final product. I am sticking with my same idea: ‘Code of Hoops’, where I create a pair of hoop earring with a barcode on […]
Code of Hoops: Define & Inquire
Code of Hoops The Barcode Earrings Design Brief: A pair of earrings with a barcode to make shopping a whole lot easier Design Problem: For systems such as wechat, you have to use a phone. Many people often lose their phone and/or find it a hassle to take it out and open the app Audience: Mainly women who […]
Johari Window
Arena (known to self and others) loving Blind Spot (known only to others) caring, giving, helpful, idealistic, quiet Façade (known only to self) introverted, shy, spontaneous, sympathetic Unknown (known to nobody) able, accepting, adaptable, bold, brave, calm, cheerful, clever, complex, confident, dependable, dignified, energetic, extroverted, friendly, happy, independent, ingenious, intelligent, kind, knowledgeable, logical, mature, modest, […]