28th March Reading Log
Title: Parachutes Author: Kelly Yang Page #: finished book Reflection: Personal response (real-world connection/reactions to the story): the book was very interesting in the sense that the author told the story from a dual point of view. it was really interesting to see how different but similar Dani and Claire’s lives are, and how their friendship journey went […]
4th March Reading Log
Title: Parachutes Author: Kelly Yang Page #: 205 Reflection: Personal response (real-world connection/reactions to the story): I think it is really interesting how Kelly Yang uses the two girls, Dani and Claire, to show the contrasting lives they live and how they are getting used to living together. Questions: I wonder if Claire will learn to do […]
January 4th Reading Log
Title: Parachutes Author: Kelly Yang Page #: 66 Reflection: Personal response (real-world connection/reactions to the story): I think it’s really interesting how different Dani and Claire’s lives are. Dani is a middle-class citizen, whereas Claire is part of the top 0.1% that is really rich and can afford to buy anything. I think when Claire moves into Dani’s […]
December 3rd Reading Log
Title: One of Us Is Lying Author: Karen M. McManus Page #: 155 (chapter 9) Reflection: Personal response (real-world connection/reactions to the story): Questions: Ideas (essay?):
November 23rd Reading Log
Title: One of Us Is Lying Author: Karen M. McManus Page #: 108 (chapter 6) Reflection: Personal response/real-world connection I like how the author has written the book in a way where we get to be inside different characters’ heads at different points in the story. But it is also sometimes a bit confusing if you aren’t […]
Fringe Festival Logo Design Project
Client Name: ISB Fringe Festival Background Information: This year will be ISB’s 2nd Fringe Festival. Last year was a big success, but the first iteration of the logo was slightly rushed and so it’s time for a proper effort. Audience: ISB community – students, teachers, & families Context: T-shirts, posters, web pages. Possibility of other […]
Lyrics & Type
The first two examples are the most important because the fonts in them are very flowy and expressive. The very pink example influenced my design choices a lot because I liked the font because if I changed the colour it would shift the whole mood of the composition. Brainstorming and selection of song lyrics: […]
Educational Poster – Design Principle (Negative Space)
What is the role of elements & principles in graphic design? The role of elements and principles in graphic design is to make the composition more engaging and interesting to the audience. What is this design task all about? This design task is about creating an educational poster that clearly illustrates a design principle/element to […]
Graphic Design Persona Poster
What is Graphic design? Graphic design is the use of combining different visuals and text to communicate a message to the audience. What inspires me about design? The many different ways that design can be interpreted. My favourite design examples: This is my persona poster: Persona Poster by Emily How does the style of the […]