AndyMartinez,VisualDesignP8
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Pen tool

This can help us make a better layout of advertisments by creativity. A much usage of creation of your own and artistic way of an action of words and curves. It has an cool affect of transition that can be imagine. Its great tool to use in a handy moment. i'll be looking forward of using this tool in the future.
Friday, December 3, 2010
Me as a consumer
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
analyze advertisments

Layout
Describe the layout of the advertisement. How is content arranged? For example, are elements arranged
symmetrically or asymmetrically? The layout is displayed by a global network logo and the letters At&t. they are arrange symmetrical because there are parallel.
Describe the relationship between the written (copy) and graphic elements of the advertisement.
The written elements of the copy and advertisement is quite unique because the letters are expand into to sections.
How does the advertisement use page space? Is the advertisement full of text and graphics or does it have a lot of
white space? it has lost of white space and barley use of words but the logo is mostly an image.
How does the advertisement use alignment to organize its information?
The advertisement uses alignment in sorting the image with the image.
Colors and graphics
Describe the colors used on the advertisement. Do they work well together? Is there a high contrast ratio between text
and background?
the colors are light and they work good because the image is light and the letters are bold black.
Does the color scheme add to the purpose or tone of the advertisement? What tone or message do these colors
convey? It adds the color by light contrast. The tone shoes how it can be viewable image.
Is a photograph used in the advertisement? If so, what kind of shot is it? What angle is it taken from? What is the
lighting like? How is color used?
a photograph is not use just a logo.
If people or animals are in the advertisement, how would you describe them? What are they doing?
there isn't any living species in that certain advertisement.
What is the background of this advertisement? That is, where does it “take place”?
the background of the image is a globe and it takes place around the world.
What “story” do you think this advertisement is trying to tell?
The story is trying to tell is a company for around the world.
Typography
Describe the font(s) used for each element of the advertisement. How does the advertisement use typography to
distinguish among different elements (create hierarchy or emphasize a message)?
The font is about 24ft. It uses by the articulation of an image.
Describe the font families used (name them if you can). What messages do these font families convey?
the font family is diffrent kinds because there arrange at different sizes. he most accurate is 24 ft.
Can you see what kind of typographical formatting has been applied (tracking, kerning, leading, and so on)? What
the applying is tracking and leading.
impact do these formatting elements have on the advertisement?
impact it has is the impact is concludes too.
Tone
How would you describe the overall feeling of this ad? What word would you use to describe it? For example, is it
playful? Serious? Urgent? Hip? Glamorous? Friendly? Patriotic? The feeling will be enjoyable and word will be freedom.
Who is this advertisement aimed at? What message does the design convey about the audience and the client that
commissioned it? About the product or service? The advertisement is aimed at other companies of there connections, it conveys grabbing the best attention and the most selling product.
How does the graphic design (balance, emphasis, color, tone, and so on) communicate the content? it affects all of them because is an image that's is very likable is use around the world.
Friday, November 19, 2010
Review and redesign of business cards

Meeting initial goals
What were your initial goals for the business card?
My initials for this business card will be my information on the card. Also containing where things are located. Other resource is creativity.
Does the business card you have match the initial goals? Why or why not?
My initial matches because the action an creativity is expand on to the business card.
Requiring new goals
Do you have new goals in mind for the business card? If so, what are these and why are you changing your goals?
I have lots of things in mind like to make it more creative and add lots of detail on to the format it displays.
Reflecting good design principles
What design concepts and principles did you originally incorporate into the business card?
Some incorporated principles is alignment and creativity of many multiple of colors there is.
Do you want to include new design concepts or principles in your business card? If so, what are they and why do you
want to include them? yeah, because it will ad a great affect attraction on to the business card.
Planning redesign changes
What changes do you need to make to account for the new design concepts and principles? Sketch your changes
below in addition to writing about them. Some changes will be adding new versions of design and eliminating things that are complications.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Business Card Interview
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Reflection Questions
I came up with this idea by brainstorming an ordinary idea that i've seen in my mind. So i gather things and played with it and made it alive with an ordinary creation. The idea was to make a guy rise from a burst if fire into the sun. reaching it like it was the last thing he will do.
2. Based on your understanding of design principles, please talk about which ones were most evident in your logo.
The most evident in my logo was the brushing tools and the diffrent kinds of shapes. The effects that were applied into the image. It made the picture come into life and made it much brigther. Apllying many kinds of things to make a logo.
3. Based on your understanding of vector and bitmap images, how did these choices influence your design?
The vector and bitmap influnce me to make a logo because it influence me because it made me see diffrent styles on my logo. It show me the diffrent styles i can do on my logo. I didn't really fallow along but i try and breate my creation and discover new things.
4. What changes did you make at (or before) the redesign step?
The chnages i did was adding more eefect and mores shapes. It made the picture more realastic. I also added the brightness to make it clear and the last thing i did was my intials. It really turn out good and ver colorfull.