Friday, 9 March 2012

IMAGE - Self Initiated Brief considerations.

This brief is the last one of the module and as a self initiated brief Its a good chance from me to explore one of the previous briefs in more depth and rewrite it so I can take it further and in new design directions.

Previous briefs:-

- editorial image
- type as image
- shape and scale
- 2D to 3D to 2D
- book fair
- D&AD rain brief

EDITORIAL ideas

- newspaper a day - illustrate and article per day
- newspaper a week - illustrate the main articles over the course of a week
- newspaper/publication a month - illustrate the entire publication
- opportunity to explore a vast range of image making throughout a publication
- could illustrate a whole publication in one developed aesthetic
- opportunity to create illustrations
- range of topics, politics, ethics, economics, gossip, celebrities, popular  culture

TYPE AS IMAGE ideas


- fonts
- quotes
- soliloqui's
- chance to create a typeface (or several)
- film titles/quotes
- photography
- mixed media
- using type to create images - typography
- printing type - wood block, letter set, letter press - alternative ways


SHAPE AND SCALE ideas


- object a day
- signs
- shapes
- icons and iconography
- opportunity for logo design
- projections
- location
- context of viewing the design


2D TO 3D TO 2D ideas


- doodles, models, doodles
- photography
- 3D-2D-3D
- 2D-3D-4D - after effects motion graphics - storyboards
- existing images
- 2D projections then photographed


BOOK ideas


- concept books
- screen printing
- explore different books and binds
- editions of books
- issues throughout the brief
- range of books
- create a new book type and brand it
- look book
- sound, colour, typeface, shape
- combinations of the content


D&AD ideas


- type posters
- poster brief - what scale and context?
- research rain extensively on a global level
- apply the brief to other countries
- other weather types
- attend the lecture
- more illustrations
- icons for infographics


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