Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee (0366836)

  28/10/24 (Week 6) Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee | 0366836 Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media |  Taylor's University Digital Photography & Imaging Week 6 [Lecture & Practical]: Poster Design [Lecture] 7 Principles of Poster Design Emphasis Fig. 1. Emphasis in Design Creating a centred interest (focal point) in an art work, often achieved by colour contrast and by lines which direct the eye to it. Balance and Alignment Fig. 2. Balance and Alignment in Design How you space and place the different elements in a design so they develop a structure and feel organise and connected Contrast Fig. 3. Contrast in Design What people mean when they say a design “pops” It creates space and differences between elements in a design Repetition Fig. 4. Repetition in Design Unifies and strengthens a design Proportion Fig. 5. Proportion in Design Visual size and weight of elements in a composition and how they relate to each othe...

21/10/24 (Week 5) Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee | 0366836 Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media |  Taylor's University Digital Photography & Imaging Week 5 [Lecture & Practical]: Basic Photography Shooting [Lecture] Double Exposure & Image Blending Mode Fig. 1. Examples of Double Exposure Photography What is Double Exposure Photography? Double exposure photography refers to merging multiple images . The goal is to make them surreal, emotional, or humorous. They usually feature silhouettes. Double exposure may seem complicated, but it's easily achievable both in-camera and with Adobe Photoshop. You don't need a special camera for it, as there are different ways to create the effect. Photoshop: Blend Modes Fig. 2. Photoshop Blend Mode Groups & Commonly Used Blend Modes Working with blend modes is almost always an experimental process. Because it’s nearly impossible to predict the results, you always seem to end up e...

17/10/24 - 1/11/24 (Week 4 - Week 6) Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee | 0366836 Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media | Taylor's University Illustration & Visual Narrative Task 2: Composition (20%) Week 4: Introduction In this task, we were required to create a composition of Pokemon card, incorporating foreground midground, and background. Week 5: Development & Process Ideation For this task, I decided to create a new character, instead of using the Vormator character I made in the previous task. Fig. 1. Character Design Inspirations Here are some inspiration pictures that aligned with the vibe I'm going for the composition.  Fig. 2. Background Concept Inspirations Sketch Fig. 3. First Sketch Mr Hafiz gave me some feedback, saying it’s a really good start and he can see the direction I'm heading in, especially with all the references I included. Sir suggested to look at some examples from the Framed Ink pdf in our Google ...

23/9/24 (Week 1) Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee | 0366836 Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media |  Taylor's University Digital Photography & Imaging Week 1 [Lecture & Practical]: Subject Outline & Expectations [Lecture] Assessment: Project 1: Physical Collage Design & Digital Imaging (20%) Project 2: Poster Design (40%) Final Project: Cinemagraph - Self-Titled (40%) E-portfolio (10%) Adobe Photoshop is a user-friendly software program and also supplies great deals of one-of-a-kind tools that assist you to release your imagination. Why Do We Need to Learn Photoshop? Adobe Photoshop is the reason why numerous professionals like graphic designers to web designers prefer using this application. Graphic style and also digital photography is one of the most typical. There are numerous reasons that you must find out Photoshop Understanding...

23/9/24 - 11/10/24 (Week 1 - Week 3) Kimberly Miaw Jya Nee | 0366836 Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Creative Media | Taylor's University Illustration & Visual Narrative Task 1: Vormator Challenge - Character Creation (20%) Week 1: Introduction For our first task, we were required to create a character using a set of predefined shapes. While we had the creative freedom to design any character we wanted, we weren’t allowed to distort or alter the shapes in any way. Fig 1. Vormator Elements Week 2: Development I started by tracing all the shapes in Illustrator, while referring to the recorded lectures from Week 2 and 3. I found these lectures extremely helpful, as they guided us in using the correct technique to trace the shapes. Fig 2. Traced Vormator Shapes Ideation I had a few concepts in mind, but I decided to create a character based on my pet hamster, who reminds me of a clown. ...