http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm visual communication Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:19:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This final project is a group work that is designed to train us to understand the process and importance of creating design document, using type and content organization properly, and developing skills in defining visual treatment specifications. 1. The Group Our "Grandma's Blanket" storybook is done by these wonderful group mates: • ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/11/project/ The fifth assignment is to create a postcard with various color schemes to develop necessary skill in using color palette and understand process of color scheme selection and usage. 1. Brainstorming The main aim of this assignment is to learn various color combination and the effect that each combination brings. Therefore, I ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/10/a05/ There are many aspects to consider when designing a poster. This assignment emphasizes on understanding and application of various visual design principles like visual hierarchy and balance to convey a message through a poster. 1. Brainstorming I started by picking a single message that set the theme and layout of the poster. ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/09/a04/ The objective of this visual narration assignment is to understand and overcome representation challenges by using various representation techniques to communicate ideas effectively without relying on the textual content. 1. Brainstorming Visual narrative, usually known as photo story, has its own challenge when the main subjects are inanimate objects. I took this ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/09/a03/ Using basic elements (line and dot) create 2 abstract or semi-abstract representative images conveying meaning of the word "precise" and "exceed". Images should communicate the meaning of the words through form of basic visual elements. Melissa, Val, and I drew these semi-abstract images: Dr Julian assessed our work and gave positive remarks ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/09/classroom-exercises/ This abstraction assignment goal is to understand abstraction towards symbolism that requires ultimate simplicity with reduction of multiple visual factors to the irreducible minimum. 1. Brainstorming The first step was to select a location or place of interest in Singapore and search for enough photographs to understand visual features of the building. ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/09/a02/ In this short class exercise we were instructed to pick two objects and sketch its iconic and indexical representations. Here's my sketch: [ad] http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/09/classroom-exercise-on-iconic-and-indexical/ The first assignment span across two tutorial sessions and includes several stages of design process from brainstorming, thumbnail sketches, full rough development, and digitization of the rough to prototype. The theme of this assignment revolves around Me Myself and I, manipulating objects that I like or hate to form my name: ... http://chrisprasojo.com/viscomm/2009/08/a01/