Posted on November 11, 2020December 26, 2020Categories Presentation Campaign Graphic, Principles of Visual Design   Leave a comment on Typographical logo

Typographical logo

Designing with shapes For this task we were asked to explore shapes and composition and come up with a graphic based around our current typographical logo. Firstly, I plotted some guidelines to experiment with the composition of my graphic. This is what I came up with in the end. I liked the cross section in the top left as it reminded me of where the moon would usually sit in a painting. This is where I decided to place my … Continue reading “Typographical logo”

Posted on November 11, 2020December 26, 2020Categories Presentation Campaign Graphic, Principles of Visual Design   Leave a comment on Typographical logo

Typographical logo

Adding colour I first decided how I was going to remove my name from the logo. I decided to change the lettering to say ‘Chart readings’ (referring to star charts). I figured out that the crescent moon used for my second name would work well as the capital C in ‘Chart readings’ as well as this, the moon relates to the reading of the stars. I ended up watching a tutorial on how to achieve a clean crescent moon shape … Continue reading “Typographical logo”

Posted on November 9, 2020December 26, 2020Categories Presentation Campaign Graphic, Principles of Visual Design   Leave a comment on Purpose and audience

Purpose and audience

Analysing design choices. https://www.horoscope.com/us/index.aspx This is the website that I analysed. This website offers free horoscopes, zodiac and tarot readings. Their audience will presumably be spiritual people, the age and gender are so variant that the designs must be universal and acceptable to a multitude of beliefs and people. The logo itself is a modern bold font. The bold typeface allows the logo to use the same gradient colour palette. The type is simple and modern perhaps to appeal to … Continue reading “Purpose and audience”

Posted on October 20, 2020December 26, 2020Categories Presentation Campaign Graphic, Principles of Visual Design   Leave a comment on Typographical logo

Typographical logo

This week we were asked to create a typographical logo using our names and incorporating themes and images that reflect design influences in our life. I chose to focus on astrology and spirituality when creating my logo. I first sketched up some ideas. I gathered ideas of things that I could incorporate into my logo. I had the most ideas for the religion and myth section. I had trouble coming up with ideas straight from my head and found it … Continue reading “Typographical logo”

Posted on October 7, 2020December 26, 2020Categories Presentation Campaign Graphic, Principles of Visual Design   Leave a comment on Design Inspiration

Design Inspiration

My family are very spiritual and I grew up with a lot of symbolism in my life, I feel like a lot of this has influenced my art and my creative thinking especially in my later years when I did art and design at A Level . Religion and art are both subjects that interest me deeply and I have always been interested in the way they have linked throughout history. Forms such as the human figure and nature have … Continue reading “Design Inspiration”