This project is the experience of a restaurant, the smells, the color, the sounds etc. The prompt is as follows: “In this course, branding begins with experience. For this assignment, you will imagine and describe a unique fusion restaurant built from strong, identifiable tastes and aromas. You will translate sensory information—taste, smell, sound, space, and…

The creative exercise I’m doing is one about making something from nothing. A word that doesn’t exist. First you make up the word, like ‘shworm’ then give it a definition in this case Shworm can be defined as extreme discomfort, to the point of wanting to leave immediately. Then use that word in a sentence…

Today we were tasked with making a self-portrait in illustrator. The start of any project is always the hardest for me, the idea of what I see myself as. I never thought about it but in the design world, what you can do is attached to your image. The things you pick up a bit…

This week is another creative exercise about breaking old habits. Namely we take an item in our house hold and find something it isn’t suited to do, as in impossible to do, a paper cup shouldn’t be used to hold boiling water but it won’t be destroyed if it does, maybe. The idea as previously…

So this was pretty hard for me in particular because I am a little darker, so the shading was a chore, especially with the gradients. But looking at it now I do love what it looks like. What I started with was a pretty easy blend, most of the time was me messing with the…

Pride defined in definition is a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, however the sin is the belief of thinking those achievements as beyond the realm of satisfaction. The sin of pride is that of self-glorification, arrogance, thinking oneself as perfect. I thought about what would be the best representation…

Something I’ve been finding myself get more interested in is funnily enough sound design. Our 5 senses allow us to absorb information, sight and sound being the main way media is absorbed. The best example is video games, mainly the impact of those games. How a game ‘feels’. Fighting games come to mind as the…

Words have a very powerful impact on things. So for this creative assignment I found an exercise called “Say it without saying it.” The basic plan of this is to make an ‘honest’ statement without directly naming an emotion. Which isn’t the easiest with how much importance emotion takes in the English language especially when…

The assignment was to create an illustrative poster, playing around with the type face and shapes in general in illustrator. While the hard part for me was to be able to find an open event I remembered about an album tour the artist Asap Rocky was doing for his new project ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ a…