Jesslyn's Design Journal

TYPOGRAPHY AND HYPERTEXTUALITY - Project 1 (A Story Book) 27 September, 2017 - 11 October, 2017  (Week 5 - Week 7) Jesslyn Fabryando  (0332213) Typography & Hypertextuality Project 1 A Story Book Lecture 5:  Basic introduction to inDesign software 27 September, 2017 (Week 5) On this week 5, we are starting our first project which is making a story book of 'Babadook'. Mr. Vinod, and Mr. Shamsul introduced us the software that we are going to use to design the book which is Adobe inDesign. They taught us step by step how to format the document, setup gridlines, change measurement units, manipulate the kerning and tracking as well as the short cut keys. We were asked to understand the story line not just placing the words anywhere we want. The line spacing of left, right, bottom and up should be symmetry. Lecture 6: No lecture 4 October, 2017 (Week 6) Lecture 7: Letters/ Understanding Letterform 11 October, 2017 (Week 7) On wee...

DS1: Communication Theory - EXERCISES Lecture/ Tutorial 1: Packaging Design September 19, 2017 - Week 4 Jesslyn Fabryando - 0332213 Design Studies 1: Communication Theory Packaging Design Lecture 1: Packaging Design   In this exercise, we are tasked on designing a packaging for the favorite food of our partner. The design should include the elements that reflect the partner's personality, the likes and dislikes of the partner. Initial conception: My partner's favorite food is Mie Goreng Cabe Ijo, the best well known instant noodle in Indonesia. My packaging will include the drawing of a girl playing sports because my partners like all kinds of sports. My partner told me that sports relieve her from stress. For the background of the packaging I will make it black because she likes horror movie. Aside from that the background will also look like a night scenario where there is moon. The reason for this is because she likes to stay awake in the evenin...

DIGITAL IMAGING AND VISUALISATION - EXERCISES Lecture/ Tutorial 6:  Introduction to burn, dodge, gradient, match color, noise, high pass October 2, 2017 - Week 6 Jesslyn Fabryando - 0332213 Digital Imaging & Visualisation Introduction to Different tools Lecture 6:  Introduction to burn, dodge, gradient, match color, noise, high pass On week six learning digital imaging and visualization, the lecturer introduced us to different kind of tools such as burn, dodge, gradient, match color, noise, and high pass. These will create a different outcome of the image. Practical 6:  Introduction to burn, dodge, gradient, match color, noise, high pass First Exercises: All of the images are provided by our lecturer. Our task is to manipulate the images and figure it out so that the images will look nice when we look at it where we will see there will be nothing wrong in the picture and will not look as if they were edited. Fig. 1. Old house Fig. 1.1....

DIGITAL IMAGING AND VISUALISATION - EXERCISES Lecture/ Tutorial 1:  Introduction to Displacement map September 25, 2017 - Week 5 Jesslyn Fabryando - 0332213 Digital Imaging & Visualisation Introduction to Displacement map Lecture 5: Dsiplacement map On the fifth week of learning digital imaging and  visualization, we were taught about displacement map where we we will place a flag on a silk which will look that the flag is printed on the silk following the curve of the silk.  Practical 5: Introduction to Displacement map As the lecturer explained, we were all asked to open our web browser and searched a silk and a flag. Fig. 1. Image of a silk Fig. 1.1. Image of a flag Doing this exercise, we should make the silk into a gray scale mode and save it as . psd file with a name of Displacement.Aside from that make sure the flag is in a smart object.  Fig. 1.2. Change the color mode to gray scale Fig. 1.3. place the flag on t...