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Advanced Typography 24/09/2018 - 01/09/2018 (Week 5 to Week 7) Afsah Faheem (0334242) Advanced Typography Project 1 LECTURES Lecture 1 24/09/2018 This weeks lecture was done by three group, one of the presenting was my own group. We were to told to create slides and present the history typography from Gutenburg to the present day. 1.1 Group Presentation Slides We were then told to compile all the slides and presentations that had been given by all three groups. <br /> <hr /> INSTRUCTIONS<br /> <br /> <iframe height="480" src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/16r-cUxFcPGf4P56zZmxkeiSv8e0uMBzK/preview" width="640"> 1.2 Compiled slides Lecture 2 01/10/2018 This weeks lecture was about how type faces are designed and the steps that must be taken before a designer sits to design a typeface. The steps consist of devotin...

Interactive Design 13/09/2018 - 20/09/2018 (Week 3 to Week 4) Afsah Faheem (0334242) Project 1- Interactive Design LECTURES Week 4 20/09/2018 This week, Mr.Shamsui gave a lecture about type on screen. He explained how easy to was to present type of screen now since there are many fonts to choose from and how there are many we bond services now such as Adobe Typekit and Google Fonts. He explained that it was very hard to present type on screens in the old days since there was a very limited number of fonts available such as Ariel, Helvetica or Times New Roman, etc. INSTRUCTIONS PROJECT Week 4 This week we were going to be designing our own landing pages so Mr. Shamsui told us to make five sketches before hand and think about what we wanted our landing page to be about. I chose the Lord of the Rings as my topic. My first set of sketches were not approved by Mr. Shamsui and he told me to redo them and look at different websites before I started designing my landing...

Video and Sound Production 31/08/2018 - 12/09/2018 (Week 1 to Week 7) Afsah Faheem (0334242) Video and Sound Production Exercises LECTURE NOTES Week 1 31/08/2018 No class, since it was a public holiday. Week 2 07/09/2018 This week, we were given a briefing about the module since we missed it last week due to the public holiday. Mr.Martin explained the different types of shots used to shoot videos and showed us videos explaining those different shots. We then did our first editing exercise on adobe premiere to help us get an idea on what editing is like. 2.2 First editing experience Week 3 14/09/2018 For this week's lecture, Mr. Martin explained how a ll ideas and films need a structure which will help portray the story idea and the three act structure. Three act story structure:- 1)Beginning set you/ introduction of story -Establish dramatic situation -Introduce characters -Incident that complicates story 2)Middle: confrontation of problem in...

Interactive Design 30/08/2018 - 18/10/2018 (Week 1 to Week 7) Afsah Faheem (0334242) Interactive Design Exercises LECTURE NOTES Lecture 1 30/08/2018 Since this week was the first week, we only brushed upon the topic. We learnt about the User Interface Design and the User Experience Design. The User Interface Design, refers to the look and feel, the presentation and interactivity of the product. It is the part of the product that faces the user when they see the site. The User Experience Design, refers to how a person feels when they look at the site, aka, the experience they have. Lecture 2 06/08/2018 No lecture was conducted this week, we simple began our exercise which was finding six good and six bad websites and then presenting why we found those websites good or bad. Lecture 3 13/08/2018 This week, Mr.Shamsui explained the elements of interactive design which include animation, sound, navigation, videos. He also told us the rules of an interface which include ...