This is my final edition of my typeface, thanks for some advices from Tatiana that I could make changes on the size of the birds, the sharpness and the thickness of the feather, and also the connection between each skeletons of the letters, they now looked much better especially with thicker strokes and enlarging the …
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Level design (digital version)
This is my digitalised level design, I first image traced my hand drawn level design(without colouring) onto illustrator, then made a new layer under the level design lines layer, and I started using pen stools to colour on it, when I finished colouring I added some shadows on it to make the foreground and background …
My game design character
This character is designed for my level design, she is the main character of my game, a high school student who is ready to get into a brand new adventure of her life, migrating to a foreign country to start over her study. I spent literally 4 hours in total for this character as this …
Publication cover design
I named my publication as “Identity”, directly tell the theme of my location to the readers. There are two colours in my publication only, as I wanted to bring up the contrast of my illustrations and wanted to just put the focus onto the black coloured part, using positive and negative space. I drew a …
My final typeface design
I am developing my 3+2 typeface design into 26, applying the element of a bunch of birds and a feather for each letterform. I first drew the skeletons of the letterforms according to the Bodoni font skeletons, then dress them with the feather calligraphic brush, but not all of them looked good after making them …
Sketches of publications design
In my publication, I will put more images and illustrations than texts. As to enable the readers to visually know more about my location and my concepts of my typeface designs (concrete poems, poster, photographs and panorama). There are two main themes about my locations and they are “identity” and “sense of belonging”. The title …
Formative presentation
Timeline and self-directed schedule
-Produce more digital experimentations of my refinement, to test which design can show my idea out more obviously and clearly. -Start using my designed letterforms to make posters, to test which kind of layout fits my letterforms the best. -Choose no more than 3-4 kinds grids to work on my publication, as to make my …
An update of my google map location
The link of my google map location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1J8kwCfje_6ZbjfLJ8xAWKiYij_bC89Vn&ll=-36.83700086690449%2C174.78384394873046&z=12 Things included in my google map location: -Cinemagraphs -Panoramas -Photographs -Illustrations -Poem/ Visual poems -My blog
Bodoni typeface poster
I was playing around with the layout of the text – Bodoni, and size of the text and also the transparence of the letters, I recognised that the colour matching of the poster is important too, it is better to make some contrast between the colours otherwise the letters could not stand out well. This …
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