Tag: creative
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Gamestar Mechanics
Do you like video games? This week at Marist College in my Digital Toolbox course I am covering the dynamics of video game design using Gamestar Mechanic. The website reviews the 4 types of games that are used; such as the platformer, action, adventurer, and creating your own. One must play several levels to earn…
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Logos & Artboards
This week and next Digital Art students are learning Illustrator. Their first assignment is to create a logo and tag line for their website. The second assignment is to create an art board featuring different variations of their logo whether it be with changes in color, size, orientation, or by using different fonts. What is…
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Principles of Design
My Marist College’s Digital Toolbox class is covering the different digital design principles. The class is learning The basics of Photoshop as they created mood boards last week and this week they will be designing wireframes of their website. Adobe Photoshop has excellent tutorials which the students are also reviewing on their own during lab…
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Digital Toolbox
The 1st week of my Digital Toolbox course the class learned all about plagiarism, intellectual property, copyright licenses, patents, and trademarks. A global site called Creativity Commons is an excellent source for obtaining copyright license for your own photos and video along with sharing your own work with others around the world. Their 1st assignment…
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UX vs. UI Design
Web design is more than coding, it’s an art form which deals with the client’s needs and wants. Three big things web designers must consider: How will the user will interact with the website? How will the data will flow through the website? How to make the site stand out from other sites? I often…
Sandra Wisor 