Researching the idea behind Mr. Meyer’s project helped me understand his project and why his items were appealing. Fred Meyer used his descriptions to tell a story for every item that he was selling on the internet. It was apparent that his goal was to attract buyers who wanted to be a part of his journey and his experience, not just a purchase. Why else would anyone purchase an open box of taco shells from a random person? His project seemed less about making money and more about inviting…
There are many exciting careers in the art field! In addition, there are many specialized art schools to choose from. In particular, I searched different types of art schools that will help me obtain a well-rounded animation study for a great successful career. Luckily, I narrowed the various choices to three schools, and the Arts Institute of Fort Lauderdale happened to be one of those choices. This school will prepare me for a triumphant and memorable occupation in the animation field due to…
The product I chose to do for my topic is to create a Website and social media campaign. I used wixsite.com to create my website. In addition, I decided to create an informational blog website. The purpose of this website product is to identify a real-world audience who need resources about my topic. In my case, my audiences are aimed toward teenagers and young adults. My website include a “Home”, “How Does Social Media Affect Body Image?”, “Organizations”, “Share”, “About/Contact”, and…
she finds a different one that will work. Once again, the stick does not go all the way through the hole in the cube. Finally, she realizes that there is something blocking the other stick from fitting all the way through the hole. She changes the design of her machine to fit her personal theory that if there are no ribbed cylinders on the side sticks, the stick will go through the holes of each cube. She tries one more time to fit the stick into the hole. Again, the stick does not go all the…
Two professors, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, originally created a life design class at Stanford to help students overcome the many dysfunctional beliefs about how your life should be lived by helping them through multiple steps to take control and design their own lives. Many students loved the class as well as other students who did not attend Stanford and because of what they were teaching gained popularity, they took the class and wrote it as a book called Designing Your Life: How to Build A…
Typography chapter beings with the history and the philosophical approached from John Lewis. Typography is compared with architect on how classic forms are developed. Typography has focused on aspects of the overall layout: use simple typefaces, use typefaces appropriate for the amount of reading to be done, use mixed case, control line length, use single spacing, and users prefer sans serif typefaces. In the chapter, she mentioned how the modern typeface is a thick and thin, and crisp serif.…
Ethos Statement When I first started at Concordia University three years ago, I thought design had to do with anything with fashion and print based media. I never thought I would of have taught me how to use machinery, crafting and sewing techniques. Originally, I wanted to focus my career path on graphic design, but with further studies with the help of this program I can know saw I can do a little bit of everything. Being a designer to means that I can take what people see in their minds and…
Damiya Perez EES21QH02 10-7-16 College Application Essay When it comes to designing and art I put all my thought and ideas together. I can be very creative and that’s something I love to be. Designing helps me express myself in many ways. I want to improve in my designing skills and I want to help people out when they have a hard time picking out clothes. I am very determined, creative, Good at multitasking, and caring. I am a perfect candidate for FIT college because it’s my desire to…
My product is Heat Batting Gloves while playing baseball. The target audience is going to be baseball players and hopefully in the near future, other sports athletes to go along with it. The main plan for my business is to try to make a licensing deal with one of the major companies like Under Armor or Nike or Easton. The idea is basically to sell to highest bidder or the highest offer, another plan could be to go after all of them if I could. I want to somehow be able to mix in a…
Career Exploration Paper For someone who works in the field of Graphic Design, they wouldn’t call it a job, It’s more of a hobby if you are truly passionate. It lets you explore your creative side and let’s you see what you can create. You’re always doing something different, it’s never the same thing. That’s what interests me the most, a lot of jobs have the same kind of routine. Thinking about how I would need to do the same thing over and over again just makes me sick. Even though it isn’t…